» The Democratic Blind Spot That Wrecked 2024
10/11/24 12:13 from NYT > Barack Obama
Maybe it would have been better if the red wave had crashed ashore in 2022.

» The Elites Had It Coming
09/11/24 07:00 from NYT > Barack Obama
Democrats got exactly what they set out to get, and now here we are.

» Democrats Should Not Be the Party of Resistance
08/11/24 12:53 from NYT > Barack Obama
Resistance politics inevitably feels conservative. It’s reactionary in a literal sense, and this week, it ended in disaster for the Democrats.

» This Rout Is an Opportunity for Democrats
08/11/24 05:04 from NYT > Barack Obama
Resistance politics inevitably feels conservative. It’s reactionary in a literal sense, and this week, it ended in disaster for the Democrats.

» Where Does This Leave Democrats?
07/11/24 05:03 from NYT > Barack Obama
The coalition the Democratic Party built in the Obama years has crumbled. But Democrats can choose how to respond.

» Michelle Obama Hits the Trail With Harris in Michigan
06/11/24 00:45 from NYT > Valerie Jarrett
The former first lady, who is viewed warmly among some of the voters whom the Harris campaign is trying to reach, will appear alongside the vice president on Saturday in Michigan.

» Whether Trump or Harris, Pessimism Reigns in Russia Over U.S. Election Winner
05/11/24 07:24 from NYT > Barack Obama
Russian officials feel disrespected by the Democrats and betrayed by Donald J. Trump, who lavished praise on President Vladimir V. Putin but made decisions the Kremlin saw as benefiting Ukraine.

» Photographing Every President Since Reagan
04/11/24 13:27 from NYT > Barack Obama
Doug Mills reflects on nearly 40 years of taking photos of presidents.

» Obama Gives Tailored Pitch to Voters Wavering on Harris
03/11/24 17:59 from NYT > Barack Obama
Barack Obama’s laundry list for different constituencies hinted at what groups Democrats were focusing on in the final hours before Election Day.

» The Polls Show a Dead Heat, but They Don’t All Tell the Same Story
30/10/24 08:42 from NYT > Barack Obama
Either way, it’s too close to make a prediction.

» Michelle Obama, Rallying Young Voters Near Atlanta, Warns of ‘Apathy’
29/10/24 22:30 from NYT > Barack Obama
With just a few days left to vote early in Georgia, the former first lady offered a bracing tutorial in the realities of political power, beseeching young people to reach out to the undecided voters in their lives.

» How Early Voting Numbers Look So Far, and How They Compare With 2020
29/10/24 20:04 from NYT > Barack Obama
The fixed nature of the early vote makes it difficult to predict whether overall turnout will be as high as in 2020 and 2022, or whether either party is truly building an edge.

» Under Trump or Harris, U.S. Asylum Curbs Are Likely to Endure
28/10/24 16:03 from NYT > Barack Obama
As administrations of both parties have failed to overhaul the nation’s immigration laws, a reckoning for the asylum system, which some say is overdue, seems inevitable.

» Harris and Obama’s Long Friendship Is Rooted in a Kindred Political Spirit
21/08/24 10:37 from NYT > Valerie Jarrett
Kamala Harris’s decision to support Barack Obama in a 2008 primary race dominated by Hillary Clinton was a political risk. It paid off, and the former president never forgot it.

» La amistad entre Barack Obama y Kamala Harris
20/08/24 17:55 from NYT > Valerie Jarrett
En el segundo día en la Convención Nacional Demócrata, el expresidente Barack Obama dará un discurso en apoyo de la vicepresidenta. Los dos tienen muchas cosas en común.

» Obama’s Presidential Center Is Rising, Finally, in Chicago
02/11/23 12:45 from NYT > Valerie Jarrett
The city beat out others to host Barack Obama’s presidential center. But as construction continues on the South Side, some residents fear being priced out.

» Presidential Centers Call for Protecting Democracy
07/09/23 10:31 from NYT > Valerie Jarrett
A rare statement released jointly from groups representing nearly a century of presidents stresses the importance of the pillars of democracy and civility in politics.

» Julie Chávez Rodríguez, la jefa de campaña de Biden, en cinco pinceladas
26/04/23 09:18 from NYT > Valerie Jarrett
Comenzó en el activismo político cuando era una niña. Es nieta de César Chávez. Trabajó con Kamala Harris y se ganó un lugar entre las personas de confianza de Biden.

» When Trump Passes the MAGA Hat, His Aides Clutch Their Wallets
08/03/23 14:29 from NYT > Valerie Jarrett
Unlike other recent presidents, Donald Trump has rarely received campaign donations from his top advisers. They offer a range of explanations.

» The Flaw in Biden’s Pro-Labor Record: Uber Drivers Are Still Waiting for Help
02/09/22 03:00 from NYT > Valerie Jarrett
The administration’s plans to strengthen their labor protections have been slowed by Congress, the courts and a lobbying blitz.

» Let’s Have Fewer Cancellations. Let People Take Their Lumps, Then Move On.
13/08/22 09:16 from NYT > Valerie Jarrett
The default should be forbearance for those who’ve breached woke etiquette.

» A Garden Is Planned for the Obama Presidential Center
10/05/22 23:00 from NYT > Valerie Jarrett
Slated to open in Chicago in 2025, the Eleanor Roosevelt Fruit and Vegetable Garden will honor the legacies of two first ladies.