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The CIA and Narco-Imperialism
crack_the_cia.jpg"Leon Panetta's nomination is Barack Obama's symbolic statement that his administration is making a clean break with the CIA's recent past." But the agency will never relinquish its...
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The Grant Park Dream Has Died
obama_grant_park.jpg by Paul A. MooreWhat a difference four months make. On November 4, 2008, tears "tears flowed like a mighty river" from half a million pairs of eyes in Chicago's Grant Park, where...
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Obama’s “Af-Pak” War: Destabilizing a Nuclear Nation
veterans_cemetary.jpgA Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen FordPresident Obama has succeeded in putting his mark on Afghanistan and Pakistan, in ways that will come back to haunt the U.S. Two million...
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Hillary Clinton: A Very Ugly American
hillary_scowling.jpgA Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen FordHaving forced Pakistan to launch a civil war to protect American interests, the U.S. dispatches Hillary Clinton to rub salt in Pakistani...
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Americans Are Deeply Involved In Afghan Drug Trade
afghan_opium.jpgA Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen FordThe U.S. set the stage for the Afghan (and Pakistan) war eight years ago, when it handed out drug dealing franchises to warlords on...
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Freedom Rider: American Murder in Pakistan
raymond_davis_should_be_hanged.jpg by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley“The lies began at the very top, with the president’s own words.” The President of the United States went before...
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Freedom Rider: Pissing on Afghanistan
pissing_on_afghanistan.jpg by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret KimberleyU.S. troops commit ceaseless atrocities against the peoples they have been sent to subdue and occupy. The victims include...
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Obama Deserves Impeachment for War Policies, But Few Dare Say So – and Most...
obama_sam_with_missiles_and_bombs.jpg A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen FordIt has fallen mainly to Republicans to challenge President Obama’s military flaunting of both U.S. and international...
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The U.S. Empire’s Achilles Heel: Its Barbaric Racism
marines_urinating_on_afghan_dead.jpg A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen FordAmerican racism will always cripple its ability to occupy non-white countries, whose people the U.S. fundamentally...
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Bragging About Killing Osama bin Laden: Old Blowbacks and New
obama_n_osama.jpg A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen FordPresident Obama, like the joker in the White House before him, owes Osama bin Laden for making him appear sufficiently lethal-minded. But...
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Freedom Rider: Protesting NATO
protest_NATO_chicago.jpg by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret KimberleyThe NATO summit meeting later this month, in Chicago, will be the place “where new Obama administration restrictions on...
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The Mother of All Blowbacks is Coming
jihadis.jpg A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen FordForces set in motion more than three decades ago by President Jimmy Carter’s CIA will force the United States out of much of the Middle East and...
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Survival and Dignity in an Afghan Winter
afghan_civilians.jpgby Kathy KellyIn this season of stale appeals to support the supposed lesser of two evils, Kathy Kelly reminds us of the actual cost Afghan women and children and their families are...
View ArticleThe Honey Obadger: He Don’t Give a Shit
by Randy Shields“Honey obadger has a silver tongue, really big ears for hearing everything said everywhere in the world, lives (politically) almost exclusively on killing Muslims and blends in well...
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Obama and His Head-Chopping Friends
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen FordChoose your head-chopper. Obama favors the Saudis, the world’s leading beheaders, and rails against ISIS, the wayward spawn of decades of...
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Black Agenda Radio on the Progressive Radio Network, with Glen Ford and...
“Shame on the Congressional Black Caucus” RallyThe Israeli bombing of Gaza “was the straw that broke the proverbial camel’s back,” said Asantawaa Nkrumuah Ture, an organizer of a “Shame on the CBC”...
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Who’s Your Daddy, ISIS?
by BAR executive editor Glen FordPoor little ISIS, the orphan with so many fathers. President Obama is trying to assemble a coalition of parents to kill the wayward child, but some of the other...
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VP Joe Biden Accidentally Tells A Little of the Awful Truth
by BAR executive editor Glen FordVice President Joe Biden was forced to apologize to Arab emirs and kings for blaming them for arming and funding the Islamic State. He neglected to mention his own...
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War on the Down-Low: Obama’s Afghan Lies
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford In secrecy and deceit, President Obama reversed his promised phase-out of the U.S. combat role in Afghanistan. Which simply proves that...
View ArticleNot Charlie Hebdo: Why Anti Muslim “Jokes” Are Often War Propaganda
A Black Agenda Radio Commentary by Bruce A. DixonDepicting pregnant Muslims as “Boko Haram sex slaves” howling for welfare checks, and the prophet Muhammad doing things you wouldn't want your own kids...
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