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Hurricane Sandy and Our Sexism
By
Jack Kerwick
As I write this from my New Jersey residence, on the eve of the arrival of Hurricane Sandy, one thing is crystal clear to me: our culture remains sexist to the bone. What is worse, its sexism is of a particularly invidious variety, i.e. the misogynistic type. Universally, the reaction to Sandy has been one…
The Age of Obama and the Racism Industrial Complex (RIC)
By
Jack Kerwick
Sarah Palin is under fire. Early Wednesday morning, in reference to the murderous September 11th attacks on an American embassy in Libya, Palin remarked that “President Obama’s shuck and jive shtick with these Benghazi lies must end.” All too predictably, the usual suspects have accused the 2008 vice presidential candidate and former Alaskan governor of…
The Truth and American Politics
By
Jack Kerwick
After the second presidential “town hall” debate, more than one Republican commentator was upset with Mitt Romney for not having put the lie to the misconceptions embodied in some of the questions with which he and his opponent had to reckon. There was one fiction in particular that garnered its share of attention. It pertained…
How and Why Mitt Romney Won the Third Debate
By
Jack Kerwick
Whatever anyone else says, Mitt Romney scored but another decisive victory in his third and final debate with Barack Obama on Monday night. Beforehand, Republicans tended to speak as if they thought that it was all but a foregone conclusion that their man would crush the President on foreign policy. Obama, after all, is an…
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