It's Obama's bad luck that he got elected just as the mayhem of the foreclosures, the banking collapse, and the General Motors disaster was accelerating the surge in unemployment to warp speed. Tina Brown acceleratebadbank Change image and share on social
Let's face it: innovation in the U.S. is now the province of our thriving city-states. We all know that nothing happens in Washington anymore. Tina Brown anymorecityface Change image and share on social
Back in his Chicago Senate days, when he was seeking greater black credibility, Obama was happy enough to attend the Reverend Jeremiah Wright's Trinity United Church of Christ. Tina Brown attendbackblack Change image and share on social
I know as much as anyone how much her most fervent supporters want Hillary Clinton to run for president. Tina Brown clintonferventhillary Change image and share on social
For a guy who believes in hope, Obama doesn't seem to be able to spread much of it around. How can he? We know too much now about the hollowness of institutions and the frailty of their leaders. Tina Brown believefrailtyguy Change image and share on social
Almost every media organization is doing something with live events now, and that's because they feel they can break through that way. Tina Brown breakeventfeel Change image and share on social
Even as the whole world tries to hang on to its job, there is also this weird parallel sense - almost a covert longing - that the old corrupt structures on which that job depends needs to be, ought to be, swept away. Tina Brown corruptcovertdepend share on social
Obama can't change his cool disposition, though it would be nice if he lost the vaguely grudging air he gives off that problems of management get in the way of ideas. Tina Brown airchangecool Change image and share on social
It's as if inside the White House the belief in Obama's inspirational charisma is still such that every time the ugliness of brute politics intrudes, it's a startling revelation. Tina Brown beliefbrutecharisma Change image and share on social
To people I know in the bottom income brackets, living paycheck to paycheck, the Gig Economy has been old news for years. What's new is the way it's hit the demographic that used to assume that a college degree from an elite school was the passport to job security. Tina Brown assumebottombracket share on social