White Men

Rush Limbaugh and the Mobilization of White Male Anger in the Health Care Debate

Jackson Katz | Posted 11.08.2009 | Media


Jackson Katz

Limbaugh is successful because he not only knows how millions of white men think -- he knows what pushes their emotional buttons.

Not All Bitter, Not All Clingy -- In Defense of "Whitey"

John Ridley | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics


John Ridley

Instead of blaming white men for all that's wrong with America, let's try walking a mile in their frustrated, little shoes.

The Unteachable Lesson: Can We Learn From Gates and Crowley?

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 08.25.2009 | Politics


Yvonne R. Davis

Whether he likes it or not, Gates stands as America's new 21st Century Poster Child for "racial profiling."

Wise Women Unite! What Sotomayor Should Have Said

C. Nicole Mason | Posted 08.15.2009 | Politics


C. Nicole Mason

Racial and ethnic minorities and women are the only groups asked to check their identity at the door. It is assumed that once given access to power, they will try to funnel those resources to their own kind.

Sam Stein

Steele: God Help White Men Appearing Before A Sotomayor Court

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics


RNC Chairman Michael Steele isn't shying away from highlighting race as a signifying issue of the Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination hearings. ...

Just How Dumb Are White Males?

Robert Scheer | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics


Robert Scheer

Call me naive, but I think white males, startled by job cuts and the devastation wreaked upon their retirement savings, are finally getting the point.

White Men and the G.O.P. Mastery of Identity Politics

Jackson Katz | Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics


Jackson Katz

"I don't think Barack Obama is half the man Sarah Palin is. He can't take a punch, he's weak, and he whines," Limbaugh says of the Democratic nominee.

Can Obama Appeal to White Rural Men?

Robert Creamer | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics


Robert Creamer

The notion that Obama "can't appeal" to white rural men sells short both Barack Obama and white men who live in rural America. It also flies in the face of the facts.