In 1948, Woody Guthrie wrote his haunting song “Deportee” after reading a New York Timesarticle that identified the victims of an…
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Who Is the “Greatest”?
When Matt Lewis, a conservative blogger, interviewed me on his “Daily Caller” radio show last week, he mistakenly (and perhaps…
Check out the 100 and offer your thoughts
The 100 Americans profiled in the book have just been posted! Check out the list and let me know what…
HOT review from Frying Pan News
“Writer/professor Peter Dreier’s new book is called The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century, a nervy title that dares readers…
Interviews…
Matt Lewis, a conservative blogger, interviewed me about my new book on his “Daily Caller” radio show. Most of his…
Saul Alinsky Elementary School?!
Saul Alinsky Elementary School? Gloria Steinem Middle School? Pete Seeger High? Seem far-fetched? You’d be surprised by all the radicals…
TUNE IN! KCRW tonight @ 7 p.m.
I will be speaking on Warren Olney’s show tonight about my new book. Tune in at 7 p.m. on KCRW…
The Sweatshop Olympics
Out of nowhere, members of Congress, including Republicans, are outraged that the uniforms for the 2012 U.S. Olympic team are made in…
Visualize Our Lopsided Economy
I’m often impressed by how some people with better graphic skills than me can put together graphs and charts that…
The Homeowner Bill of Rights: brought to you by the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment
The Homeowner Bill of Rights is a HUGE victory for progressives. This article explains why it will help lot of…