TPMCafe Book Club: Blowing Smoke
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on January 31st, 2011 5:34 am by HL
TPMCafe Book Club: Blowing Smoke
The book club returns to TPMCafe this week with a special edition featuring the work of longtime blogger (and TPM reader) Michael Wolraich, Blowing Smoke: Why the Right Keeps Serving Up Whack-Job Fantasies about the Plot to Euthanize Grandma,…
Paranoia Doesn’t Mean They’re Not Out To Get You
As Michael Wolraich argues here, that some people no doubt enjoy feeling persecuted. Being downtrodden has the downside of all the trodding but the upside of moral superiority. It also allows the true believer to escape taking responsibility for…
Omar Suleiman: Egypt’s Own George Mitchell
Al Jazeera’s video of Egypt President Hosni Mubarak swearing in intelligence chief Omar Suleiman as the first vice president of Egypt in nearly three decades has many clamoring to learn whatever they can about this person who may actually succeed…