Feb 20 2010
Return of the John Birch Society?
In his history of National Review, former NR senior editor Jeffrey Hart notes one consequence of the 1964 election at the magazine. “The odor of the John Birch Society had been so strong and so intolerable, and so damaging to Goldwater,” Hart recalls, “that National Review decided that for the future of American conservatism, [...]
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Sep 23 2009
Secret Protocols of Beck’s Legions
My friend Myers and I had finished covering the
9/12 March On DC and were walking north along First Street
when we passed an older woman and a teenage girl who had attended
the massive rally at the Capitol. They were wearing identical
“American Patriot” T-shirts and so, [...]
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