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GOOD INTENSIONS, DISASTROUS RESULTS: PART TWO (END)
In December, 1992, 25,000 American soldiers entered Somalia to distribute food to its starving people. At first, all seemed to be going well. In the beginning, it was U.S. policy to avoid taking sides...
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THE PIRATES OF THE RIGHT
As supporters of President-elect Donald Trump demand that “everyone must get behind our President,” it’s worth recalling how Right-wingers “got behind” President Barack Obama. On April 8, 2009, four...
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“WORKING TOWARDS THE PRESIDENT”: PART ONE (OF TWO)
When historians–and ordinary citizens–think about the Third Reich, the name of Werner Willikens doesn’t immediately spring to mind. Adolf Hitler, Herman Goring, Joseph Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler, Adolf...
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“WORKING TOWARDS THE PRESIDENT”: PART TWO (END)
In Stalingrad, a 1993 war movie, a platoon of German Army soldiers leaves behind the beaches and beauties of Italy and find themselves fighting desperately to stay alive in Russia. Early in the film,...
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‘WORKING TOWARDS THE FUHRER–UH, PRESIDENT”: PART ONE (OF TWO)
When historians—and ordinary citizens—think about the Third Reich, the name of Werner Willikens doesn’t immediately spring to mind. Adolf Hitler, Herman Goring, Joseph Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler, Adolf...
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“WORKING TOWARD THE FUHRER–UH, PRESIDENT”: PART TWO (END)
In Stalingrad, a 1993 war movie, a platoon of German Army soldiers leaves behind the beaches and beauties of Italy and find themselves fighting desperately to stay alive in Russia. Early in the film,...
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DICTATORSHIP BY CONSENT: PART ONE (OF TWO)
When historians—and ordinary citizens—think about the Third Reich, the name of Werner Willikens doesn’t immediately spring to mind. Among those who do: Adolf Hitler Herman Goring Joseph Goebbels...
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DICTATORSHIP BY CONSENT: PART TWO (END)
In the 1993 movie, Stalingrad, a platoon of young German Army soldiers leaves behind the beaches and beauties of Italy and find themselves fighting desperately to stay alive in Russia. Early in the...
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WHAT “PATRIOTISM” MEANS TO RUSH
On February 4, President Donald Trump awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Right-wing propagandist Rush Limbaugh. It was the Big Surprise on the night of his fourth annual State of the Union...
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“YOU WANT TO PROTEST? TELL THE FUHRER / PRESIDENT”
In the 1993 movie, Stalingrad, a platoon of young German Army soldiers leaves behind the beaches and beauties of Italy and find themselves fighting desperately to stay alive in Russia. Early in the...
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