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Days of Rage -- The Noxious Transformation of the Conservative Movement into a Rabid Fringe

Max Blumenthal, Nation Books. August 10, 2010.

Crusading to restore a holy social order, Tea Partiers have promoted disorder. Claiming to protect democracy, they smashed windows of elected representatives.

Did We Expect Too Much From Obama?

deleted, AlterNet. December 18, 2009.

Max Blumenthal asks if the left created its own salvation narrative during the presidential campaign. I think we did.

How Mike Huckabee's Evangelical Creds Helped Him Avoid the GOP's Collapse, and Remain a Political Threat for 2012

Max Blumenthal, Nation Books. September 8, 2009.

In an excerpt from his new book, 'Republican Gomorrah,' Blumenthal explains the former Arkansas governor's surprising ascent to the top of the GOP ranks.

Republican Gomorrah: Inside the Movement That Shattered the Party

Juan Gonzalez, Democracy Now!. September 5, 2009.

Max Blumenthal's new book traces the rise of the Radical Right and how it captured control of the GOP and turned it into the party of Sarah Palin.