Category: History

REAGAN: a Hit & a Miss

Ardent fans of Ronald Reagan and his political career both as Governor of California and as President of the United States will enjoy this film. Director Sean McNamara and screenwriter Howard Klausner […]

Project 2025, part 2

Last week, I explored the politics of Project 2025, the far right’s plan for dismantling the so-called Deep State and replacing it with a President-centered authoritarian system designed with Donald Trump in […]

The Lahaina Banyan Tree & Right-Wing Nativism

There’s a massive Banyan tree in Lahaina, Maui. It’s a much-visited and beloved tourist destination. I’ve visited every time I’ve been to Maui. It’s an instantly recognizable symbol of the town and […]