Who’s Ready for Hillary? Who’s Ready for Hillary?
Depending on whom you ask, Clinton is a triangulating pro-corporate Democrat or a heroic shatterer of glass ceilings—or both.
Nov 24, 2014 / Feature / Kathleen Geier, Joan Walsh, Jamelle Bouie, Doug Henwood, Heather Digby Parton, Steven Teles, and Richard Yeselson
Win or Lose, What Should Progressives Do Next? Win or Lose, What Should Progressives Do Next?
Regardless of who wins the presidential election, progressives need to devise a strategy for building a majority.
Nov 2, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie
Yes, Race Influences Opposition to Obama Yes, Race Influences Opposition to Obama
Here's something to remember: we're only forty-seven years removed from the official end of Jim Crow.
Sep 14, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie
Why Our Elites Don’t Care About Mass Unemployment Why Our Elites Don’t Care About Mass Unemployment
The powerful don't care about the poor because they barely interact with them.
Aug 3, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie
Apparently, the ‘Real Racists’ Are… Anti-Racists? Apparently, the ‘Real Racists’ Are… Anti-Racists?
The conservative push against people who notice racism.
Jul 27, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie
Black America’s Mobility Crisis Black America’s Mobility Crisis
The Great Recession has devastated black wealth and the ability of black Americans to move up the income ladder.
Jul 18, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie
What the Beltway Gets Wrong About the Economy What the Beltway Gets Wrong About the Economy
Our debt isn’t the problem.
Jun 15, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie
If Elected, Will Romney Actually Fix Anything? If Elected, Will Romney Actually Fix Anything?
Mr. Fix-It is anything but.
Jun 14, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie
Romney Attempts to Walk Back on Public Sector Workers Romney Attempts to Walk Back on Public Sector Workers
In the process, he bolsters Obama’s case.
Jun 12, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie
Today in Bogus Complaints of Media Bias Today in Bogus Complaints of Media Bias
Two Politico writers decide to use their platform to parrot the complaints of GOP flacks.
May 31, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie