Search Results for: "Lou Dubose"
Donald and the Ayatollahs
by Lou Dubose | Mar 14, 2017 | Foreign Policy, Politics“My number-one priority is to dismantle the disastrous deal with Iran,” presidential candidate Donald Trump told the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee last March. “And let me tell you, this deal is catastrophic for America, for Israel, and fo…
A Political Hustler to Run DOE
by Lou Dubose | Feb 8, 2017 | Election 2016, PoliticsRick Perry might have been a safe pick as Energy Secretary, but it’s hard to argue that he was a smart one. There are valid reasons—beyond the fact that he once argued that the U.S. Department of Energy should be shut down—that would, in a healthy de…
Jeff Sessions and Jim Crow
by Lou Dubose | Jan 19, 2017 | Politics, The Interval“Read the first page of Many Minds, One Heart,” Larry Goodwyn said. It was the last time I saw the Duke University historian, at his home in Durham six months before his death in September 2013. Goodwyn, best known for his defining work on American p…
A Pardon for Don Siegelman
by Lou Dubose | Dec 8, 2016 | PoliticsAmong the recent WikiLeak document dumps is an email from Clinton campaign chair John Podesta to White House Counsel Neil Eggleston, urging a presidential pardon for Governor Don Siegelman—a former Democratic governor of Alabama now closing in on the…
When James Comey Was Our Hero
by Lou Dubose | Nov 3, 2016 | Election 2016, The IntervalFBI Director James Comey frequently describes how his Irish-American heritage formed him. Here, for example, is Comey at Georgetown University in February 2015. I am descended from Irish immigrants. A century ago, the Irish knew well how American soc…
Bad Faith Documentary
Bad Faith
“A great and powerful and timely film” – Ken Burns
Critics are raving about BAD FAITH, the sensational expose of Christian Nationalism from directors Stephen Ujlaki and Chris Jones
“One of the Ten Best Films of 2024” – Variety