The attempted fascist coup against President Franklin D. Roosevelt following his inauguration in 1933, as documented in Sally Denton’s new book, “The Plots Against the President: FDR, a

Author Sally Denton has a new book out this year entitled, The Plots Against the President: FDR, a Nation in Crisis, and the Rise of the American Right (Bloomsbury Press). It tells the true story

The familiar line goes, “I am from the IRS and I am here to help you!” There is no way to hear something like that without having your stomach sink halfway through the sentence. Yet

I have friends who say they hate Rush Limbaugh with a passion, but often listen to him on the radio, nonetheless. More power to them. I can’t do that. Images of Limbaugh and that voice of his

With all the attention to the “social values” issues in the Republican presidential primaries and in backwater places like the newly-GOP controlled Virginia state legislature, one

We are seeing two sharply contrasting approaches to the stubbornly-persisting global economic crisis. One is being applied in Europe, beginning in Greece, and is rooted in a strategy of