Ron Radosh

Glenn Beck's Attacks on Frances Fox Piven Trigger Death Threats

Peter Dreier | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Motor Voter Law, David Horowitz, Tea Party, Center for Constitutional Rights, Rupert Murdoch, Ron Radosh, Fox News, Glenn Beck, Richard Cloward, National Welfare Rights Organization, The Nation, Roger Ailes, Frances Fox Piven, Joseph Farah, Rush Limbaugh, Media News
Peter Dreier

For two years Beck has targeted the political science professor as a Marxist Machiavelli whose writings constitute a manifesto for a radical revolution. But in recent months Beck has escalated his hate even further.

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Was Izzy an Agent?

D. D. Guttenplan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Kgb, Communism, I.F. Stone, Ron Radosh, Spies, National Security Agency, Cold War, Media News
D. D. Guttenplan

I've always had a soft spot for Ron Radosh. This may seem surprising, particularly since Radosh just penned an attack on me, my I.F. Stone biography, ...

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Pete Seeger, "Folk Music" and the Left

Jesse Larner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Fellow Travelers, James Lileks, Banjo, Joseph Stalin, Barbarossa, Ron Radosh, Pete Seeger, March on Washington, Folk Music, Woody Guthrie, Nicaragua, Bob Dylan, Mark Steyn, Kingston Trio, World War Two, Yalta, Billy Bragg, Communism, Doc Watson, Mao Zedong, Guitar, Leninism, Joan Baez, Franklin Roosevelt, Kim Il-Sung, Ho Chi Minh, Fidel Castro, Medgar Evers, Amy Goodman, Entertainment News
Jesse Larner

As someone on the left who loves folk music, I understand that I'm supposed to feel mystically uplifted by the dean of activist folkies. But I never could stand Pete.

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