Clik here to view.
“Fundamentalism, The Political Kiss Of Death”: Experienced Veterans Of...
Jonathan Rauch writes that Christian conservatives, in response to their defeat in the “culture wars,” are likely to isolate themselves from the wider society. I think that is precisely what they will...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“What Is The GOP Thinking?”: The Nation Will Have To Stand By Until Realists...
There they go again. Given control of Congress and the chance to frame an economic agenda for the middle class, the first thing Republicans do is tie themselves in knots over . . . abortion and rape....
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Culture-Warrior-In-Chief”: If You Liked The Handling Of The Terri Schiavo...
As Republican presidential hopefuls begin to pile into yet another clown car, we hear again and again that Jeb Bush is the sane, “establishment” choice for the job. Anybody who thinks that Bush would...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Change Your Stand, Or Shut Your Mouth”: ‘The Culture War’— A Battle The GOP...
The argument is over and conservatives have lost. Some of them just don’t know it yet. That’s the takeaway from the remarkable events of last week wherein the states of Indiana and Arkansas executed...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Mike Huckabee Is A Raging Hypocrite”: Inside The Religious Right’s...
In recent decades, American politics have been dominated by a series of escalating ideological conflicts that have come to be known as “the culture wars.” And, with Christian moralizers like Mike...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Trump Upends Coalition”: How The Bathroom Controversy Exposes Rifts In The...
It wouldn’t be an election without a good dose of culture-war sexual politics, and now Donald Trump and Ted Cruz are arguing about bathrooms. Specifically, the question of the law that North Carolina...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Trump Drives Spike Into Culture War Politics”: Trump’s Second-Best...
Days before the Indiana primary, Ted Cruz paraded his two young daughters in matching pink dresses and spoke darkly of “putting little girls alone in a bathroom with grown men.” This was a visual that,...
View Article
