Not Even Past
The End of the Christian Right
Is the Christian Right still a power in American politics? The lavish coverage which its partisans and their favorite issues have received during the current Republican campaign certainly leave that impression. Yet all this attention is akin to the dazzling glow of a setting sun. In fact, the Christian Right is a fading force in American life, one which has little chance of achieving its cherished goals. READ MORE >>
I Love Christmas Kitsch, And I’m Not Ashamed To Admit It
Why a Gingrich vs. Obama Matchup Would Be Good For the Country
Anarchism Now: Occupy Wall Street Revives an Ideology
How Occupy Wall Street Offers a Promising New Model for the Left
This article is a contribution to ‘Liberalism and Occupy Wall Street,’ A TNR Symposium. READ MORE >>
Obama’s in Good Company: All Presidents End Up Unpopular
Newt Gingrich, America’s Worst Historian
Newt Gingrich’s presidential campaign is finished, although it may be a few months before he admits what nearly everyone who follows politics already knows. In the meantime, the loquacious fellow who once spearheaded the conservative insurgency, ran the House of Representatives, and jousted with President Bill Clinton has now become the butt of predictable jokes about his hefty debts, his three marriages, and the staffers who were smart enough to get off his sinking ship. READ MORE >>
