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Washington Monthly on the Radio
Iowa
Now that the caucuses are over and everybody has left, what's left in Iowa?
Gore Vidal, the legendary author and activist was appalled that presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich was excluded from the Des Moines Register sponsored debate in Iowa.
Dean Stewart of Larry Stewart Realty talks about the caucuses, meeting former President Bill Clinton, and life and real estate in Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, the birthplace of the tractor.
Mary Rae Bragg, political reporter for the Dubuque Telegraph Herald, describes the economic comeback of her town and the economic boost her state received from the presidential campaigns.
Rick G. Nelson, Democratic Representative of the Kentucky Legislature talks about his campaign to
deputize Kentucky police as immigration officers even while he admits there is no "immigration problem" in Middlesboro and the rest of his southeastern Kentucky district.
Mathew N. Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies and director of the College Honors Program at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusets explains why he thinks Mormonism has special appeal to Americans.
Adrian Martinez, creator of the television pilot "Who Wants to Marry a U.S. Citizen?" calls his show just good old all-American fun, not a political act promoting illegal iimmigration
Annapolis
Andrew Childers, general assignment/consumer affairs reporter at The Capital
George Gorayeb, Vice Chair American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Christopher B. Nelson, president of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland
Grace Abi-Najm Shea, Vice President of Lebanese Taverna
Maged Kadar, author of From Baghdad to Bedlam, is teaching British and American troops about Iraqi culture
Debra Johanyak, author of Behind the Veil and professor of English at The University of Akron's Wayne College
Mumtaz Ahmad, Professor of political science at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia; currently a visiting faculty member at the International Islamic University in Islamabad
Jess Engebretson, senior Producer at War News Radio
Ayub Nuri, Iraqi journalist and journalist-in-residence at War News Radio
Chris Kimball, Founder and editor of Cook's Illustrated magazine, host of America's Test Kitchen, editor of America's Best Lost Recipes
Alan Autry, mayor of Fresno, didn't think a Toyota Prius ad making fun of Fresno was so funny
Christine Pelosi, author of Campaign Boot Camp, lawyer and lifelong grassroots activist talks about the oil spill in San Francisco Bay and strategies to run a successful campaign
Rachel Morris, Editor Washington Monthly, wrote Rudy Awakening for the November issue
Larry Bogad, UC Davis professor of political performance is disappointed the Stephen Colbert dropped his presidential campaign
The State of Jefferson
James Rock, author The State of Jefferson: the Dream Lives on!, explains that the State of Jefferson is more a state of mind these days
James Auborn, Mayor of Port Orford
Jim Rogers, retired logger, conservationist
Philip Zimbardo, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Stanford University famous for his Prison Expreriment and author of The Lucifer Effect
Ted Nordhaus, co-author with Michael Schellenberger of Break Through and the essay Death of Environmentalism
Richard Wirick, author of One Hundred Siberian Postcards
Andrew Tilghman, The Myth of Al-Qaeda in Iraq, Washington Monthly October 2007 issue
College Guide
Paul Glastris, editor in chief Washington Monthly explains how the magazine ranks the best colleges in the country
Alvetta Thomas, Acting President Atlanta Technical College, named best community college
Ed Davis, interim president Texas A&M University, ranked best college in the country
U.S. Virgin Islands
Donna M. Christensen, Congresswoman U.S. Virgin Islands
Dr. Malik Sekou, Chair of Humanities, University of the Virgin Islands
Beverly Nicholson-Doty, Commissioner of Tourism
Adrian Davis, owner of Maho Bay Camp on St. John
Michael McFaul, Director of the Center on Democracy, Development, and Rule of Law (CDDRL) at Freeman Spogli Institute (FSI) for International Studies at Stanford University
David Barsamian, journalist, author of Targeting Iran
Morteza Mohit, host of a Los Angeles based satellite television show, Independence, Freedom, Social Justice
Roya Boroumand, executive director at the Abdorrahman Boroumand Foundation based in Washington DC, the foundation tracks all executions in Iran
Beyond Organic
Marion Nestle, Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studie and Public Health and New York University, author of Food Politics
Ronnie Cummins, National Director of the Organic Consumers Associtation, OCA
Chris Bierwagen, owner of Bierwagen's in Nevada County, president Nevada County Farm Bureau. He grows conventional and organic food.
Chris Mittelstaed, founder The Fruit Guys
Mike Gravel, Democratic Presidential Candidate
Carlos Romero-Barcelo, former governor and non-voting representative to Congress for Puerto Rico
Calexixo: Immigration on the California Border
Tom Tancredo, Colorado Congressman, Republican Presidential Candidate
Chuck Bowden, author of eleven books, including Down by the River
Mark Silverman, Immigration Lawyer with the Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Aziz Huq, co-author Unchecked and Unbalanced, associate council at the Brennan Center
Jeff Hahn , California home owner entangled in mortgage crisis and profiled in the San Francisco Chronicle
Christian Weller, Economic Expert and Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress
RJ Hillhouse, author of Outsourced
Norman Solomon , author of Made Love Got War
Shannon Biggs, author of Building the Green Economy
Kevin Danaher, author of Building the Green Economy and co-founder of Global Exchange
Christina Larson, Washington Monthly writer, The Green Leap Forward.
Kevin Drum, Washington Monthly blogger, Political Animal
Bruce Fein, a conservative, a constitutional lawyer at Bruce Fein & Associates and chairman of the American Freedom Agenda wants to impeach the Bush Administration.
Michael Tomasky, a progressive, Editor of Guardian America, contributing editor American Prospect argues against impeachment.
Paul Glastris, editor-in-chief Washington Monthly
Philip Tetlock, Professor of Leadership, UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business and author, Expert Political Judgement: How Good Is It? How Can We Know?
Tony Wheeler, founder, Lonely Planet publishing and author, Bad Lands: A Tourist on the Axis of Evil.
Andrew Bossie, recent college graduate and founder of the Opportunity Maine initiative, a student loan relief program recently approved by the state legislature.
Roy Romer, former Democratic governor of Colorado and superintendent of schools in Los Angeles and chairman of the Strong American Schools campaign, funded by Bill Gates and Eli Broad.
Rebecca Rupp, author, The Complete Home Learning Source Book
Andrew Mangino, co-founder, The Scoop08, a student run national newspaper devoted to covering the 2008 presidential race. He is a junior at Yale and is the Yale Daily News' Politics Reporter.
Special Edition: Political Speechwriting
Paul Glastris, editor-in-chief, Washington Monthly, and former speechwriter for President Bill Clinton
Theodore Sorenson, former aide and special counsel to President John F. Kennedy
Drew Weston, author, The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation
Eric Schnure, Washington Monthly contributor, political humorist, and former speechwriter for Al Gore
Special Theme: Oil
Dan Hoyle, performer, "Tings Dey Happen", a new one-man play about
Nigerian oil politics.
Lisa Margonelli, author, Oil on the Brain: Adventures from the Pump to the Pipeline
(Replay of March 11, 2007)
Special Edition: Washington Monthly on the Radio Visits French Louisiana
Jim Bradshaw, senior writer, the Daily Advertiser (Lafayette, Louisiana). He writes the C'est Vrai ("it's true") column.
J.D. McClatchy, poet and editor, The Yale Review. Adjunct Professor of English, Yale University. He edited Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Poems and Other Writings (The Library of America, 2000)
Pierre Lebovics, Consul-General, General Consulate of France in New Orleans
(Replay of Dec. 17, 2006)
Andrew Exum, Iraq war veteran, on how Democrats can get support from the military.
Jeff Lord, Founder, QubeTV, (“the conservative You Tube”)
Christopher Hayes, Puffin Foundation Writing Fellow, The Nation Institute. He wrote the article “Revolt of the CEOs” in the June issue of Washington Monthly.
Daniel Altman, global economics correspondent of the International Herald Tribune. Author, Connected: 24 Hours in the Global EconomySpecial Theme: Teachers and Free Speech
We welcome back Matthew LeClair, a student at Kearny High School in New Jersey who tape recorded his history teacher making religious remarks in class. His case against the school district recently settled.
We also speak with Debra Mayer, who was fired from her job as an elementary school teacher in Bloomington Indiana after telling her class "I honk for peace".
Virginia Spanish teacher William Lee explains why he is fighting for his right to put up Christian-themed posters in his school.
And Francisco Negron, general counsel of the National School Boards Assocation, tells us why his group thinks teachers should keep their personal views to themselves.
Special Theme: Lying
Paul Ekman, psychology professor emeritus at San Francisco State University and the world's leading expert on facial expressions. His books include Emotions Revealed.
John Sullivan, former CIA polygraph examiner and author of the book Gatekeeper: Memoirs of a CIA Polygraph Examiner
Former New York Times reporter Jayson Blair, who was forced to resign from the newspaper in 2003, after he was caught plagiarizing and fabricating elements of his stories.
Washington Monthly Editor-in-Chief Paul Glastris on the magazine’s cover story on Washington’s 60 Sizzlingest power couples.
Marc Fisher, author, Something in the Air: Radio, Rock, and the Revolution That Shaped a Generation.
Kazim Ali, poetry professor at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania, who became a terrorism suspect after someone saw him recycling old poetry manuscripts.
Pat Wright, founder, Ferrets Anonymous, on the campaign to legalize ferrets in California
Chris Hedges, author, American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America
Charles Rangel, chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, US House of Representatives, and author, And I Haven't Had a Bad Day Since: From the Streets of Harlem to the Halls of Congress
Jason Booth, spokesperson for Golden State Fence Company, which was recently fined nearly $5 Million for using undocumented workers. The company has worked on the border fence between the US and Mexico. Lilia Velasquez, San Diego-based immigration lawyer, also joins us to talk about the significance of the case.
Anne-Marie Slaughter, author, The Idea That Is America
Keeping Faith with Our Values in a Dangerous World. She is the Dean of the Woodrow Wilson School and Bert G. Kerstetter Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University.
Bill Richardson, Governor of New Mexico. Author, Between Worlds: The Making of a Political Life.
Marcus Eriksen, author, My River Home: A Journey from the Gulf War to the Gulf of Mexico
Special Theme: New Jersey
Former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley. His new book is The New American Story.
John Pizzarelli, jazz guitarist, vocalist and bandleader. His latest album is “Dear Mr. Sinatra” and his hits include "I Like Jersey Best".
Betsy Andrews, author of the book-length poem New Jersey. Her other books include She-Devil and In Trouble.
Cathy Antener, expert on the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Her website is pineypower.com.
Carlo Bonini, author, Collusion: International Espionage and the War on Terror, and one of Italy's leading investigative reporters. He works for Rome's La Repubblica newspaper.
Comedian Ahmed Ahmed, one of the stars of the Axis of Evil Comedy Tour, which is touring the country now through June.
Bill Samuels, founder and chairman, Blue Tiger Democrats and a longtime activist in Democratic and progressive causes.
Special Theme: Fraternal Organizations
David Beito, Professor of History, University of Alabama and author, From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services 1890-1967.
Donnie Walters, former Exalted Leader of the East Wheeling Black Elks Panhandle Lodge IBPOE 74 in West Virginia, which recently celebrated its 100th anniversary.
Josh Hachadourian, Leading Knight of B.P.O.E. San Francisco Elks Lodge No. 3, the oldest continuously active Elks lodge.
Jonathan Schwarz, freelance journalist. He wrote the Slate article: "The Rotarian Menace: What Does Osama Have Against Rotary Clubs?"
Special Theme: Isolated Languages
William Labov, Professor of Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania, on his landmark sociolinguistic study of language and status on Martha’s Vineyard.
Alphonso Brown, tour guide in Charleston, South Carolina and expert on Gullah language and culture.
Mark L. Louden. Professor of German and Jewish Studies, on Pennsylvania Dutch.
Journalist and author Bill McKibben talks about his new book Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future.
Lawrence Wright discusses turning his Pultizer Prize-winning book The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 into a one-man show, "My Trip to Al Qaeda".
The hosts debate Peter Brimelow, author of Alien Nation: Common Sense About America's Immigration Disaster.
Former New York Times national correspondent Charlie LeDuff talks about his new book US Guys: The True and Twisted Mind of the American Man.
Why are men avoiding church? David Murrow, founder of the activist group Church for Men - which is fighting that trend - thinks he knows the answer.
James Curry, advertising industry veteran and contributor, fathersandhusbands.org, discusses the portrayal of men in advertising.
Washington Monthly editor Zachary Roth talks about the Democrats and campaign finance.
Before there was Borat, there was Coyle and Sharpe. Legendary radio personality Mal Sharpe joins us to relive the radio pranks collected on his new CD & DVD set, Coyle & Sharpe: These 2 Men Are Impostors.
Special Theme: High Corn Prices and the Mexican Tortilla Crisis
Ron Litterer, First Vice President, The National Corn Growers Association
Enrique C. Ochoa, professor of history at the California State University, Los Angeles. He wrote the Z Magazine article "The Costs of Rising Tortilla Prices in Mexico".
Jay O'Neill, Senior Agricultural Economist, International Grains Program, Kansas State University
Rudy Guerra, owner, Rudy's Tortillas, Dallas Texas
March 25, 2007
Wendy Lesser, author, Room for Doubt and editor of the Threepenny Review
Dave Gilson, editor at Mother Jones magazine
Topic: "Iraq 101", an Iraq war primer in the March/April issue of Mother Jones.
March 18, 2007
Charles Peters, founder Washington Monthly.
Topic: Wealthy journalists
Stephen Flynn, senior fellow with the National Security Studies Program at the Council on Foreign Relations. Author of the new book The Edge of Disaster: Rebuilding a Resilient Nation
Topic: His Washington Monthly article, "The Next Attack"
Don Tapscott, chief executive of the international think tank New Paradigm and author of Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything.
Topic: Wikinomics
March 11, 2007
Special Theme: Oil
Dan Hoyle, performer, "Tings Dey Happen", a new one-man play about
Nigerian oil politics
Lisa Margonelli, author, Oil on the Brain: Adventures from the Pump to
the Pipeline
March 4, 2007
Maria LaHood, lawyer for Maher Arar, a Canadian software engineer who was wrongly deported by the United States to his native Syria, where he was imprisoned and tortured for a year. She is an attorney with the Center for Constitutional Rights.
Peter Sussman, editor, Decca: The Letters of Jessica Mitford
February 25, 2007
Special Theme: The Legacy of the Beat Generation
Charles Peters, founder, Washington Monthly, on his friendship with Allen Ginsburg
Jonah Raskin, communications professor at Sonoma State University and author, American Scream: Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" and the Making of the Beat Generation
David Amram, Composer and Jack Kerouac's first musical collaborator
Robert Stone, novelist and author, Prime Green: Remembering the SixtiesFebruary 18, 2007
The Culture Factor
Lawrence Harrison, Senior Research Fellow and Adjunct Lecturer at the Fletcher School at Tufts University and author the new book The Central Liberal Truth: How Politics Can Change a Culture and Save It from Itself
Queens of the Hill
Clara Bingham, author of the Washington Monthly article “Queens of the Hill: Will the newly empowered women lawmakers clean up Congress?”
February 11, 2007
Vice Squad
Laura Rozen, freelance journalist who writes on foreign policy from Washington, D.C. She is a senior correspondent for The American Prospect. She wrote the article "Cheney's Dead-Enders: Rumsfeld is gone, but the veep's other loyalists remain." in the Jan/Feb issue of Washington Monthly
Hawk Psychology
Jonathan Renshon, doctoral student in the Department of Government at Harvard University and co-author of the article "Why Hawks Win" in the current issue of Foreign Policy. His latest book is Why Leaders Choose War: The Psychology of Prevention
Psychologists and Torture
Art Levine, author of the article "Collective Unconscionable: How psychologists, the most liberal of professionals abetted Bush’s torture policy" in the Jan/Feb issue of Washington Monthly
February 4, 2007
Igor Keller, composer of Mackris v. O’Reilly, an oratorio based on the sexual harassment lawsuit against Fox News Channel host Bill O'Reilly. The work aired in Seattle in January.
Dinesh D'Souza, author, The Enemy at Home: The Cultural Left and Its Responsibility for 9/11
January 28, 2007
Special Theme: Design
Mario Garcia, CEO and Founder, Garcia Media. Redesigned the Wall Street Journal, which was unveiled Jan 2. Mario has devoted more than 30 years to redesigning publications, and has personally collaborated with over 450 news organizations
Kate Stohr, cofounder, Architecture for Humanity
Robyn Waters, Author, The Hummer and the Mini: Navigating the Contradictions of the New Trend Landscape. Former VP of Trend, Design, and Product Development at Target
January 21, 2007
Sarah Olson, independent journalist and radio producer based in Oakland, California. Topic: The Watada case and free speech
John Marsh, Ethiopia field office director, Carter Center Topic: Promoting democracy in Ethiopia
Ilan Stavans, co-editor, Lengua Fresca: Latinos Writing on the Edge
January 14 , 2007
Special Theme: South Dakota
Randy Parry, Executive Director, Miner County, Iowa Community Revitalization
Jay Allen, owner, Broken Spoke Saloon in Sturgis, South Dakota which bills itself as the largest biker bar in the world.
Vic Camp, spokesperson, "Inter-Tribal Coalition to Defend Bear Butte"
January 7 , 2007
A.C. Thompson, Co-author (with Trevor Paglen) of Torture Taxi: On the Trail of the CIA's Rendition Flights and investigative reporter with the SF Weekly
Matthew LaClair, a junior at Kearny High School in New Jersey, who tape recorded his public high school teacher telling students that they would go to hell if they reject Jesus Christ.
Christine Heagan, Director of Hispanic Ministries at St. Mary's in Marshalltown, Iowa, talking about the recent immigration raids there.
December 31, 2006
Tim Redmond, Executive Editor, San Francisco Bay Guardian
Kevin Drum, Washington Monthly's Political Animal blogger on incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
David Katznelson, co-founder, Reboot Stereophonic, on that label's new anthology of jewish minstrel music.
Jim Harrison, Director The Identity Project, on the Department of Homeland Security's controversial "Automated Targeting System" for airline screening.
December 24, 2006
Special Edition: Venezuela Heats America
Brian O'Connor, Vice President for Communications & Policy at Citizens Energy Corporation
Deborah Henderson, recipient of Citgo discount home heating oil
Ron Arnold, Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise
December 17, 2006
Special Edition: Washington Monthly on the Radio Visits Acadia
Jim Bradshaw, senior writer, the Daily Advertiser (Lafayette, Louisiana).
J.D. McClatchy, poet and editor, The Yale Review. Adjunct Professor of English, Yale University. He edited Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Poems and Other Writings (The Library of America, 2000)
Pierre Lebovics, Consul-General, General Consulate of France in New Orleans
December 10, 2006
Setting Democrats' Priorities
Kevin Drum, Washington Monthly's Political Animal blogger
Alex Marshall, author, Beneath the Metropolis: The Secret Lives of Cities
Brian Turner: Iraq war veteran and author of the poetry collection Here, Bullet
November 27, 2006
Nevada Town Makes Foreign Flags Illegal
Guest: Ronald Johnson, Vice Chairman of the Pahrump, Nevada Town Council Why The GOP Can't Govern From The Center
Guest: Paul Glastris, Editor In Chief, The Washington Monthly
Peace Is Possible In The Middle East
Guest: Daniel Levy, senior Fellow at the New America Foundation
Guest: Brian Wansink, Chair of Marketing and Nutritional Science in the Applied Economics and Management Department at Cornell University and Director
November 20, 2006
Robert Rivard: Trail of Feathers: Searching for Philip True
Rev. Barry W. Lynn: Piety & Politics: the Right-Wing Assault on Religious Freedom
November 13, 2006
Perry Garfinkel: Buddha or Bust: In Search of Truth, Meaning, Happiness, and the Main Who Found Them All
Scott Baugh: Immigration and Voting Rights
Michael Zielenziger: Shutting Out the Sun: How Japan Created Its Own Lost Generation
November 6, 2006
Christina Larson: The Invention of Shopping: How the Department Store Brought us Teenagers, Naval Disarmament, and Salvador Dali
Joe Miller: Cross-X
Steve Penn: Buck O'Neal's Legacy
Michael Divine: Presidential Libraries
October 30, 2006
Paul Glastris: Politics 101: The Meaning of the Midterm Elections
Sheldon Solomon: When Terror Strikes, Liberals and the Right Vote Further Apart
Debra Dickerson : Showdown '06
October 23, 2006
Mark Halperin: The Way to Win: Taking the White House in 2008
Andy Borowitz: The Republican Playbook
October 16, 2006
Daniel Ellsberg: The Next War
Myra McPherson: The Life and Times of Rebel Journalist I.F. Stone
Zachary Roth: Meet the New Boss
October 9, 2006
Roger Dunn: What Boundaries Do Our School Teachers Have?
Lisa Peterson: Production of Brecht's " Mother Courage" in Berkekely, CA.
Paul Glastris and Philip Gold: The Coming Draft: The Crisis in Our Military and Why Selective Service is Bad for America
October 2, 2006
Kevin Drum: The U.S. Economy: Productivity Gains Without Wage Increases
Patrick J. Buchanan: State of Emergency: The Third World Invasion and Conquest of America
September 25, 2006
Kevin Drum: How Liberals Can Go On The Offensive On Foreign Policy
Monique El-Faizy: God and Country: How Evangelicals Have Become America's Mainstream
Charlie Peters: Five Days in Philadelphia: 1940, Wendell Wilkie, and the Political Convention that Freed FDR to Win World War II
September 18, 2006
Peter Laufer: Mission Rejected: U.S. Soldiers Who Say No to Iraq
Paul Glastris: Prominent Republicans Who Think the GOP Should Lose in November
John Stauber: The Best War Ever: Lies, Damned Lies, and the Mess in Iraq
September 11, 2006
Josh Wolf: Journalists' Rights
Paul Glastris: Bush's attacks on "islamofacism"
Thomas Nagorski: Miracles on the Water: The Heroic Survivors of a World War II U-Boat Attack
September 4, 2006
Paul Glastris: Washington Monthly’s 2006 College Guide & Rankings
Jonathan Alter: The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope
Arianna Huffington: On Becoming Fearless: in Love, Work and Life
August 28, 2006
Pete McCloskey: Why Corrupted GOP Needs to Lose in November
Ron Suskind: Pursuit of It's Enemies Since 9/11
August 21, 2006
Jose Luis Fuentes: Journalists Need Their Sources' Trust to Do Their Jobs
Paul Glastris: Who Is a Journalist?
Laura Nader: Historical Context of Fighting in Lebanon
Rabbi Michael Lerner: Ongoing Middle East War
August 14, 2006
Kevin Drum: Significance of President Bush's So-Called "Yo Blair!" Incident
Normon Solomon: Media Coverage of the Middle East
Louis Uchitelle: The Disposable American: Layoffs and Their Consequences
August 7, 2006
Diane Wilson: Opposing the Iraq War
Paul Glastris: The Role of Protests in U.S. Politics; America's Economic "Recovery"
Antonia Juhasz: The Bush Economic Agenda for Iraq
July 31, 2006
Alan Wolfe: Why Conservatives Can't Govern
Steven Benen: High Infidelity: What if Three Admitted Adulterers Run for President and No One Cares?
Elizabeth Austin: Talking Points: Is Modern Technology Killing Conversation?
July 24, 2006
Paul Glastris: The Dramatic Increase in Bush Administration Leaks
Kevin Drum: George Lakoff's book Whose Freedom? The Battle Over America's Most Important idea
Chris Anderson: The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More
July 17,2006
Kevin Drum: Iraq Strategy
Paul Glastris: North Korea
Eric Boehlert: Lapdogs: How the Press Rolled Over on Bush
July 10, 2006
Carl Pope: The Emerging Environmental Majority
Kukula Glastris: Political Books
Jeffrey Hart: The Making of the American Conservative Mind
July 3, 2006
Joe Klein: Politics Lost: How American Democracy Was Trivialized By People Who Think You're Stupid
Michelle Goldberg: Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism
June 26 , 2006
Paul Glastris: Bush’s Ownership Society: Why’s No One’s Buying
Kevin Drum: N.S.A. Spying
David Sirota: Hostile Takeover: How Big Money and Corruption Conquered Our Government -- and How We Can Take It Back
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