Good riddance!: “Peter Sagan Disqualified After Dramatic Crash That Forces Mark Cavendish Out of Tour de France”
But how long with it take to disqualify Chris Froome and revoke his titles for doping? Too long, it seems.
Cultural Detritus, Reviews, and Commentary
Good riddance!: “Peter Sagan Disqualified After Dramatic Crash That Forces Mark Cavendish Out of Tour de France”
But how long with it take to disqualify Chris Froome and revoke his titles for doping? Too long, it seems.
Link to an article by Colin Gordon, discussing Nancy MacLean‘s book Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America (2017):
There seems to be no justification for inserting the word “modern” in the phrase “modern right” here — see also on political struggle.
Bonus links: “Historian Nancy MacLean on the Right’s Ultimate Goal: Rolling Back the 20th Century” and “Historian: Republican Push to Replace Obamacare Reflects Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America” and “Duke University Professor Nancy Maclean on Democracy in Chains” and The State and Revolution
Link to an article by Ralph Nader:
Link to an article by Brendan McGeever:
Link to an article by Jeanne Willette:
Link to an article by Paul Street:
Link to a list of quotations by Michael Parenti:
Link to a report by Global Justice Now:
“Honest Accounts 2017: How the World Profits from Africa’s Wealth”
Link to a book review by Paul Street of David Garrow‘s Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama (2017):
“Obama: a Hollow Man Filled With Ruling Class Ideas”
The bits about not citing Street’s own books sound a bit like “sour grapes”. Anyway, by way of contrast, try liberal historian Christopher Read‘s biography Lenin!