Confounding Fathers: The Tea Party’s Cold War Roots
Written by Sean Wilentz for The New Yorker A very long, yet complete, review of the Right's rise to power and how it reflects on the likes of Beck- LTS…
Monsters
pencil sketch of 1800s plantation Written by Ken Carman What we now celebrate as Halloween. 1856. "Darling, are you alright?" "Yes, Ma'am, just a monster under my bed." "Do you…
It’s Halloween Again
Written by Jenn Weinshenker It is Halloween again. For the month of October there will be an endless showing of horror flicks on TV and in the movie theaters. Charming…
The Nazi Virus
Written by Robert Koehler I call it the Nazi virus. Even as we were prosecuting Nazis at Nuremberg for their barbaric behavior, including their notorious medical experiments on death camp…
Sex and the GOP
Written by Betsy Reed for The Nation In the media spectacle that is the 2010 midterm elections, women of the GOP are playing starring roles. They have figured prominently in…