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The last year has taught a hard lesson about the power of a determined minority to keep the majority in check. Forty senators ...
From RICK PERLSTEIN,
The Daily Beast,
2 Nov 2009
One of the impressive things about Steven Teles’ book is that it helped orient me better about the apparent implications of my own work. When I wrote Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus, the notion that, in ...
From RICK_PERLSTEIN,
Crooked Timber,
27 Apr 2009
Rick, Thank you for Hosting today’s Book Salon.
Henry, Thanks for filling in for Rick for the first few minutes.
Thanks for the opportunity, Bev, and thanks to Rick for hosting - and for the great review.
And Henry, thanks for filling in, too.
Kim, how ...
From RICK PERLSTEIN,
Firedoglake,
19 Apr 2009
The story of the hostage who comes by turns to identify with the captor is one of the oldest ever told. Tales of unsullied Puritan maidens kidnapped by Indians only to end up "going native" were staples of early American literature. The Captivity and ...
From RICK PERLSTEIN,
AlterNet.org,
19 Jan 2009
Philip Agee’s inaugural appearance in a major newspaper was on March 7, 1968. The article was datelined Mexico City, and Agee, identified as a U.S. Embassy official attached to the Olympic Games section, was describing a cultural program “of art ...
Aug. 7, 2008 | Thomas Frank is back with another hunk of dynamite. His "What's the Matter With Kansas?" monopolized political discussion for over a year when it came out in the summer of 2004. "The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule" should ...
From RICK PERLSTEIN,
Salon,
6 Aug 2008
Most our media have been far too busy following the news of what kind of fist bumps terrorists favor, and Luke Russert's exceptional poise under pressure, to notice -- well, much of anything. Least of all, the Biblically proportioned drought in one of ...
From RICK PERLSTEIN, BLOG FOR OUR FUTURE,
AlterNet.org,
23 Jun 2008
In this TNR debate, two powerhouse political historians--Sean Wilentz, the author of The Age Of Reagan and contributing editor for The New Republic, and Rick Perlstein, the author of Nixonland--try to figure out which president continues to have the ...
From RICK PERLSTEIN AND SEAN WILENTZ,
The New Republic,
23 Jun 2008
In this TNR debate, two powerhouse political
historians--Sean Wilentz, the author of The
Age of Reagan and contributing editor for The New Republic, and Rick Perlstein, the author of Nixonland--try
to figure out which president continues to have the ...
From SEAN WILENTZ AND RICK PERLSTEIN,
The New Republic,
19 Jun 2008
It was the idea of a Boston envelope manufacturer, the kind of figure Richard Nixon was used to approaching for political contributions: a one-day nationwide general strike against the war. Most antiwar leaders were skeptical. One who wasn't, who knew ...
From RICK PERLSTEIN, ALTERNET,
AlterNet.org,
12 May 2008