by Leonard Zeskind | Jul 23, 2008 | 2008
The Zeskind Fortnight No. 8A Twentieth Anniversary By Leonard ZeskindIt was July, twenty years ago. David Duke was in the middle of a Populist Party campaign for president that would spill over into his election to the Louisiana state legislature. A black...
by Leonard Zeskind | Jul 8, 2008 | 2008
The Zeskind Fortnight No. 7Election 2008: The Gun Lobby Shoots for the RightBy Leonard Zeskind In the election calculus of 2008, differentiating the relative importance of the National Rifle Association may be a little trickier than usual, in part because the...
by Leonard Zeskind | Jun 23, 2008 | 2008
The Zeskind Fortnight No. 6In Russia, Violence by National SocialistsBy Leonard Zeskind A one-night spree of racist and anti-Semitic violence in St. Petersburg last December 1 left four people badly injured, including a woman employed as a journalist by the...
by Leonard Zeskind | Jun 9, 2008 | 2008
The Zeskind Fortnight No. 5June 9, 2008The CIA analyst, the butcher’s son, anti-McCain Republicans and the Libertarian PartyBy Leonard Zeskind While Democrats and liberals have been chanting “yes we can” during the last several months,...
by Leonard Zeskind | Apr 18, 2008 | 2008
Commemorating the Warsaw Uprising and Jewish Resistance during the HolocaustBy Leonard ZeskindThe Zeskind Fortnight No. 4April 19, 2008 On April 19, 1943—the day of the first night of Passover sixty five years ago—the Jewish resistance in the Warsaw...
by Leonard Zeskind | Mar 28, 2008 | 2008
The Center for Democratic Renewal Closes its DoorsBy Leonard ZeskindThe Zeskind Fortnight No. 3March 29, 2008 Next year would have been the thirtieth anniversary of the Center for Democratic Renewal (CDR) in Atlanta. Founded as the National Anti-Klan...