Topic “President Obama”

Politics: Targeting the AAPI Vote for the 2012 Presidential Election

New Hyphen Politics contributor Erin Pangilinan examines AAPI's growing political power, and the efforts of the Obama campaign to court our vote.

By: Erin Pangilinan | Posted: Wed, Jun 13th- 11:46am | Under: AAPIs for Obama, Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders for Obama, Barack Obama, Filipinos For Obama, Konrad Ng, Mario Salazar, Maya Soetoro-Ng, obama for america, President Obama, Politics

Obama’s America: More Warren Buffett’s Secretary, Than Warren Buffett

Sandip Roy explains why the dialing back of American exceptionalism in President Obama's 2012 State of Union address is a good thing.

By: New America Media | Posted: Fri, Jan 27th- 10:30am | Under: 2012 state of the union address, american exceptionalism, President Obama, News & Politics

Watch This

Whether to fundraise, bring awareness to the rescue of North Korean refugees or help build the first secondary school in Lenana, Kenya, Eddie Lee knows how to make viral videos that captivate the public.

By: Angela Pang | Posted: Wed, May 9th- 1:12pm | Under: President Obama, Q+A, social media, video, youtube, Activism, Issue 24: Survival - Winter 2011, Q+A, Media

Obama Nominates Judge Jacqueline Nguyen to US Court of Appeals

President Obama has nominated Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

By: New America Media | Posted: Fri, Sep 23rd- 9:46am | Under: jacqueline nguyen, ninth circuit, nomination, President Obama, us court of appeals, News & Politics, Politics

Free-Trade Fantasy and the Uses of Korean American Diaspora

Why are Korean Americans the target of a public-relations campaign to ratify the US-Korea Free Trade Act?

By: Tammy Kim | Posted: Tue, May 3rd- 2:44pm | Under: Blogger Column, fair trade, gary locke, Korea Policy Institute, KORUS FTA, Lori Wallach Public Citizen, NAFTA, President Obama, US-Korea FTA, Business, Diaspora, Politics, Social Justice

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