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Salon.com
December 12, 2002
Jake Tapper |
Lott's amnesia The senator says he can't fully recall Thurmond's racist presidential run. Here's a refresher course: A 1948 ballot decrying "anti-lynching" legislation, and a letter to Lott from a racist supporter.   |
Salon.com
December 19, 2002
Robert Scheer |
Lott's long affair with racism It's time for the Republican Party to deal with the racist history represented by its Senate leader. |
Reason
February 2003
John J. Pitney Jr. |
Gone With the Vote For the GOP in the South, Reconstruction isn't quite over. A half-century ago, Southern Democrats campaigned by opposing color-blind laws, stirring up racial fears, and silencing those who opposed them. They still do. |
Salon.com
January 14, 2003
Suzy Hansen |
Another shade of black John McWhorter talks about the pitfalls of reparations and affirmative action, why Eminem will never be hip-hop's Elvis, and why the N-word doesn't bother him much. |
Salon.com
December 19, 2002
Andrew Sullivan |
Idiocy of the week Idiocy of the week: It's a jowl-to-neck race between Bob Novak and Ann Coulter, and their bizarre defenses of Trent Lott. |
Salon.com
May 24, 2001
Bruce Shapiro |
Will Trent Lott pay for losing the Senate? Angry GOP moderates say the White House and party right-wingers drove Jim Jeffords out of his own party... |
Salon.com
January 9, 2003
Joe Conason |
Journal The harrowing past of a top Bush judicial nominee: Civil rights opposition, commie hunting and a partner who publicly decried "queers, quacks, quirks, political agitators." |
Salon.com
December 19, 2002
Joe Conason |
Journal A few fine books. Plus: The night Trent Lott "did the right thing"; who is the Eli Lilly Bandit? |
Salon.com
July 17, 2000
Jake Tapper |
Democratic bigots The latest GOP fad is pointing out that Democrats can hate people, too. |
ifeminists
January 21, 2003
Wendy McElroy |
Gambling with Race and Gender Cards The race card -- the accusation of racism -- is back on the table again. Like the gender card, it is being played too often. |
Reason
March 2003
Charles Paul Freund |
Dixiecrats Triumphant The secret history of Woodrow Wilson |
Reason
April 2007
David Weigel |
The West Will Rise Again Is the South's hold over American politics on the wane? Book review: Whistling Past Dixie: How Democrats Can Win Without the South, by Thomas F. Schaller. |
Reason
April 2007
David Weigel |
Reformers vs. the Old Guard Will fiscal conservatives retake the GOP? Here are four key members to watch in Congress. |
Salon.com
September 6, 2001
Jake Tapper |
What vanishing surplus? The Republicans try to ignore budget woes, while the Democrats plot to pin the tail on the elephant... |
Salon.com
April 28, 2001
Cathy Young |
Secrets and lies The most pernicious thing about racial preferences is the culture of concealment that they spawn... |
Salon.com
July 19, 2000
Jake Tapper |
Lott gets ugly The Senate majority leader tries to make sure an anti-Semitic slur allegedly uttered 26 years ago by Hillary Clinton remains a political issue. |
Salon.com
November 8, 2000
Anthony York |
President without a mandate Can George W. Bush govern effectively if he wins the White House without taking the popular vote? |
Salon.com
March 8, 2001
Alicia Montgomery |
The perfect Strom? The 98-year-old's health ranks up there with Dick Cheney's as the subject of Beltway gossip... |
Reason
September 2006
Brian Doherty |
The Vitiated Center Book reviews: The Making of the American Conservative Mind: National Review and Its Times, by Jeffrey Hart... The Disappearing Liberal Intellectual, by Eric Lott... |
Salon.com
February 25, 2002
Ben Fritz |
Mail fraud The GOP's attempt to mail Social Security guarantees turns postal workers into campaign operatives... |
Salon.com
August 28, 2000
David Horowitz |
Persuading people you care Republicans need to take a lesson from Bill Clinton and wrap themselves in the flag of the "dispossessed." |
Salon.com
August 14, 2002
Robert Scheer |
Bush is shocked -- shocked! Not far from WorldCom's headquarters, Bush expresses concern at corporate misdeeds. Standing with him were the men that wrote the script for disaster. |
Salon.com
December 4, 2000
Todd Gitlin |
Back to the civil rights barricades What's at stake in Florida is nothing less than the right to vote and to have it count. And once again an angry, elitist GOP is on the wrong side... |
Salon.com
December 20, 2002
Arianna Huffington |
In praise of making a stink Last week was enough to make you believe that the voice of the people can make a difference. |
Salon.com
March 1, 2002
Bryan Keefer |
Quieting the homefront Republicans equate mild war criticism with "aid and comfort to our enemies"... |
Reason
May 2003
Julian Sanchez |
The Mystery of Mary Rosh How a new form of journalism investigated a gun research riddle |
Salon.com
March 5, 2002
Brendan Nyhan |
Bully brigade Limbaugh, Novak and Hannity smack down dissenters: Dare to disagree? You're helping the enemy! |
Scientific American
September 2006
Michael Shermer |
Fake, Mistake, Replicate A court of law may determine the meaning of replication in science thanks to a defamation suit filed by economist John R. Lott, Jr. against Steven D. Levitt and HarperCollins, publisher of Levitt's 2005 book, Freakonomics. |
Mother Jones
Sep/Oct 2002
Jack Hitt |
The Diddly Awards Honoring our rubber-stamp Congress, whose members have found plenty of time to do squat |
