Wingnuts: How the Lunatic Fringe Is Hijacking America
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34 http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2009-07-06/new-gop-racist-headache/
35 http://www.arktimes.com/blogs/arkansasblog/audrasiglershay.doc
36 American Jewish Year Book. (New York: American Jewish Committee, 1967).
37 http://indian.senate.gov/exhibits.pdf
38 http://leonardosnotebook.blogspot.com/2008/11/on-airing-untoward-comments.html
39 http://www.tampabay.com/news/localgovernment/article973693.ece
40 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29423045/
41 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/14/rusty-depass-south-caroli_n_215439.html
42 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/16/tennessee-gopstaffer-ema_n_216085.html
43 http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/07/conservative_activist_forwards_racist_pic_showing.php
44 http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/thegaggle/archive/2009/10/26/more-rnc-internet-follies-racist-images-on-fan-photo-page.aspx
45 http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/dec/04/mayor-fires-at-obama-online/
46 http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2009-07-13/the-gops-vote-for-hatemdashand-suicide/
Polarizing for Profit
1 http://people-press.org/reports/pdf/444.pdf
2 http://people-press.org/reports/pdf/444.pdf
3 Cass R. Sunstein, Going to Extremes (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009), p. 4.
4 Hofstadter, The Paranoid Style in American Politics, pp. 29-30.
5 Interview with the author, 10/15/09.
6 http://www.arbitron.com/downloads/radiotoday08.pdf
7 http://www.frumforum.com/talk-radio-gets-angrier-as-its-revenues-drop
8 Ibid.
9 Interview with the author, 10/16/09.
10 http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1209/30231.html
11 http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1209/30231.html
12 Interview with the author, 11/4/09.
13 http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/12/29/the-gops-ugly-2010-campaign-pushing-the-obacalypse/
14 Glenn Beck, The Real America (New York: Pocket Books, 2005), p. 2.
15 http://www.glennbeck.com/content/tv/
16 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/11/09/glenn-beck-publisher-clai_n_351184.html
17 http://mediamatters.org/blog/200909110032
18 http://www.glennbeck.com/content/articles/article/198/33398/?ck=1
19 Beck, The Real America, p. 194.
20 http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/09/22/glenn_beck_two/print.html
21 Beck, The Real America, p. 53.
22 http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/09/23/glenn_beck_three/
23 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200903040029
24 Ibid.
25 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200903310037
26 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200904020037
27 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200907270008
28 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200907210041
29 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200907220015
30 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200904130030
31 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200904070026
32 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200907280008
33 http://mediamatters.org/mobile/research/200906120029
34 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200908310007
35 http://www.stormfront.org/forum/showthread.php?s=5f77bb3973594fd6147d499bc9073207&p=7213067#post7213067
36 http://www.stormfront.org/forum/showthread.php?t=629488&page=13
37 http://www.stormfront.org/forum/showpost.php?p=7211864&postcount=69
38 http://www.stormfront.org/forum/showpost.php?p=7214009&postcount=111
39 http://www.usatoday.com/sports/2005-06-13-olbermann-espn_x.htm
40 http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/olbermann/2002/11/17/meaculpa/index.html
41 http://www.thenation.com/doc/20071008/kitman
42 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/11/10/keith-olbermann-does-the_n_142749.html
43 http://crooksandliars.com/2006/08/30/keith-olbermann-delivers-one-hell-of-a-commentary-on-rumsfeld#comment-6
44 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15392701/ns/msnbc_tvcountdown_with_keith_olbermann/page/2/
45 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15321167/
46 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17351284/print/1/displaymode/1098/
47 http://www.adl.org/media_watch/tv/20060728-MSNBC.htm
48 http://www.playboy.com/articles/playboy-interview-keith-olbermann/index.html?page=2
49 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30109453/
50 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34455168/
51 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34430893/ns/msnbc_tvcountdown_with_keith_olbermann/
52 http://newsbusters.org/blogs/brad-wilmouth/2009/10/13/olbermann-without-fascistic-hatred-malkin-just-mashed-bag-meatlipsti#ixzz0cMrII4Tc
53 http://pol.moveon.org/petraeus.html
54 http://www.dailykos.com/comments/2004/4/1/144156/3224
55 http://articles.latimes.com/2009/aug/30/nation/na-ticket30
56 http://www.conservapedia.com
57 http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/24039/october-17-2005/the-word—truthiness
58 http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/worldnetdaily.com
59 http://www.wnd.com/index.php?pageId=76022
60 http://www.wnd.com/index.php?pageId=61631
61 http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=59600
62 http://www.wnd.com/index.php?pageId=107588
63 http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=106559
64 http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=56626
65 http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=60020
66 http://www.wnd.com/index.php?pageId=63076
67 http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=118710
68 http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=118592
69 http://www.survivalseedbank.com/
70 http://www.wnd.com/index.php?pageId=86469
71 http://www.publicdiplomacy.org/1.htm
72 http://people-press.org/report/543/
73 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56330-2005Jan7.html
74 http://www.independentnation.org/articles/ending_split_scream.htm
75 http://thinkprogress.org/2009/06/04/smith-media-bias-threat/
76 http://people-press.org/report/?pageid=1516
77 http://www.timepolls.com/hppolls/archive/poll_results_417.html
Sarah Palin and the Limbaugh Brigades
1 http://www.gallup.com/poll/124097/Huckabee-Romney-Palin-See-Most-Republican-Support-12.aspx
2 http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=263CFBB5-18FE-70B2-A8FB06C75393474D
3 http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D93KD6Q00&show_article=1
4 http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2008/10/17/palin_clarifies_her_pro-americ.html
5 http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2008/10/19/politics/fromtheroad/entry4531388.shtml
6 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/08/david-brooks-sarah-palin_n_133001.html
7 http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MDZiMDhjYTU1NmI5Y2MwZjg2MWNiMWMyYTUxZDkwNTE=
8 http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/25/palin.tension/index.html
9 “Misconceptions of Obama Fuel Republican Campaign,” October 13, 2008, Al-Jazeera.
10 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/31/us/politics/31poll.html?_r=2&scp=1&sq=palin%20%20poll&st=Search
11 http://www.rasmussenreports.com/premium_content/econ_crosstabs/october_2008/crosstabs_fox_variety_october_31_november_1_2008
12 http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846443,00.html
13 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/geoffrey-dunn/watermelon-roll-more-rac_b_152743.html_NoPara
14 http://mediamatters.org/mobile/research/200908100054
15 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/29/AR2009112902717.html
16 http://publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com/2009/08/who-do-birthers-love.html
17 http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/2009
/12/sarah_palin_birther_not_me_but.html
18 http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_112009/content/01125110.guest.html
19 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/2236873/US-talk-radio-host-Rush-Limbaugh-signs-400m-contract.html
20 http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/story/2324415.html
21 http://www.gallup.com/poll/114163/limbaugh-liked-not-republicans.aspx
22 http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_011609/content/01125113.guest.html
23 http://www.newsweek.com/id/188279/page/2
24 http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0309/19460.html
25 http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0309/19517.html#ixzz0UiBZfSRx
26 http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/article.php?id=LJS2006031601
27 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/17/gop-rep-channels-mccarthy_n_135735.html
28 http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/house/41719957. html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_ Yyc:aUUsZ
29 http://www.mcclatchydc.com/100/story/74549.html
30 http://coloradoindependent.com/36840/bachmann-slit-our-wrists-be-blood-brothers’-to-beat-health-care-reform
31 http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/03/bachmann-blastsobamas-economic-marxism-calls-for-revolution-to-save-freedom.php
32 http://thinkprogress.org/2009/07/27/gohmert-conspiraciesalexjones/
33 http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/10/debating-hate-crimes-gohmert-rambles-on-about-bestiality-sex-with-corpses-voting-for-a-black-man.php?ref=mp
34 http://www.spencerdailyreporter.com/story/1316727.html
35 http://www.house.gov/apps/list/hearing/ia05_king/col_20060505_bite.html
36 http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27266.html
37 http://rawstory.com/2009/10/grayson-fox-enemy-of-america/
38 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2009/10/27/sorry-alan-grayson-k-street-whore-isnt-specific-enough/
39 http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/news_politics/2009/12/grayson-wants-to-send-critic-to-jail-for-five-years.html
40 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/09/29/gop-rep-trent-franks-call_n_302713.html
41 http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/09/28/politics/politicalhotsheet/entry5346428.shtml
42 http://washingtonindependent.com/61131/in-photos-the-how-to-take-back-america-conference
43 http://www.stlbeacon.org/nation/leaders_at_conservative_conference_call_for_tougher_talk_against_abortion_gays
44 http://washingtonindependent.com/61037/bachmann-in-stlouis-defund-the-left-beware-one-world-currency
45 http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/09/28/politics/politicalhotsheet/entry5346428.shtml
46 http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/15130
47 http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen/09c/StLouis_conference/index.html
48 http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27342_Page2.html#ixzz0TUoUH2VD
49 http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/09/the-values-voter-summit-a-celebration-of-the-religious-right.php#more
Hunting for Heretics
1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tECGRppIj3w&feature=player_embedded
2 http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2009-04-28/specters-shocking-defection/
3 http://thinkprogress.org/2009/10/26/gingrich-beck-limbaugh/
4 http://www.examiner.com/x-25218-Dallas-Political-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Newt-Gingrich—King-of-the-RINOs
5 http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/23/gop-considers-purity-resolution-for-candidates/
6 http://search.opinionarchives.com/Summary/AmericanSpectator/V35I6P32-1.htm
7 http://www.rightprinciples.com/rino.html
8 Clive Webb, Massive Resistance: Southern Opposition to the Second Reconstruction (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005), p. 22.
9 Harry and Bonaro Overstreet, The Strange Tactics of Extremism (New York: Norton, 1964), p. 27.
10 http://www.calbuzz.com/tag/ken-khachigian/
11 http://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/19/us/conservatives-savor-their-role-as-insiders-at-the-white-house.html
12 www.justice.gov/oig/special/s0807/chapter3.htm
13 http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2009-01-15/how-i-got-interrogated-by-the-bushies/2/
14 http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2008-10-10/the-conservative-case-for-obama/
15 http://www.newsweek.com/id/188279
16 Interview with the author, 10/14/09.
17 http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MDZiMDhjYTU1NmI5Y2MwZjg2MWNiMWMyYTUxZDkwNTE=
18 Interview with the author, 10/14/09.
19 http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2008-10-10/the-conservative-case-for-obama
20 Address of Governor Ronald Reagan to California Republican Assembly, Lafayette Hotel, Long Beach, April 1, 1967.
21 http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/nov/24/conservatives-seek-reagan-litmus-test-for-rnc-fund/
22 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/11/us/politics/11cheney.html
23 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/from-lunatic-to-luminary-1156281.html
24 http://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/1998/05/29/goldwater.obit/
25 http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/08/us/politics/08gays.html
26 http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/blog/speech/
27 http://www.nysun.com/opinion/would-goldwater-leave/30647/
28 http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/jan/11/mike-huckabee/even-the-gipper/
29 “Reagan vs. the New Right,” Jonathan Alter, Newsweek, September 18, 1983.
30 “Reagan Loyalists Are Wondering About Their Champion’s Loyalty,” Hedrick Smith, New York Times, November 20, 1980.
31 http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200910220038
32 http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1209/30393.html
33 http://www.rightprinciples.com/rino1.html
34 http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/03/perkins-at-this-rate-gop-will-become-big-empty-tent.php
35 Interview with the author, 10/30/09.
36 Interview with the author, 10/20/09.
37 http://videocafe.crooksandliars.com/node/31259/print
38 http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5330:obama-fact-sheet&catid=117: homepage&Itemid=289
39 Ibid.
40 http://www.warcriminalswatch.org/images/stories/pdfs/obamatorture%2017x22-wcw.pdf
41 http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=9DBDD517-18FE-70B2-A820B7CD206837AC
42 http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=9DBDD517-18FE-70B2-A820B7CD206837AC
43 http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/19581
44 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/01/politics/main4641170.shtml?source=related_story
45 http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/61611-frank-obama-wrong-to-be-post-partisan
46 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123491659161904365.html
47 http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2002981541_sheehan09.html
48 http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/Cindy-Sheehan-heads-to-the-Vineyard-wants-anti-war-demonstrators-to-emulate-health-care-protesters-will-anyone-cover-the-story-53406107.html
49 http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2009/1210/p06s01-woeu.html
50 http://www.sj-r.com/opinions/x124603932/Ted-Rall-It-s-increasingly-evident-that-Obama-should-resign
51 http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2009/09/30/moveon-orgtargets-democrats-on-public-option/
52 http://www.actblue.com/page/hitthebluedogs
53 http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/2009/12/joe_lieberman_lets_not_make_a.html