sexual issues and, 31, 167, 172, 179–80, 182, 191–95, 198, 232–33, 256
see also universities, university professors
Edwards, John, 19, 25, 246
Egypt, 40, 248–49
Ehrlich, Paul, 205–7
Einstein, Albert, 241
El Coyote Restaurant, 191
Elder, Larry, 121–22, 169
Emanuel, Rahm, 10, 187, 249
embryonic stem cell research, 240–42
employment, 133
class issues and, 128–29, 134, 151, 154, 156
environmental issues and, 137, 200–202, 214–18
religious issues and, 231–32, 234
sexual issues and, 166, 168, 171, 177–79, 182, 194, 229, 231–32
see also labor unions
energy, 72, 201–2, 204, 214–16, 221–22
coal and, 130, 214
see also oil
environmentalists, environmentalism, 137, 199–223, 258
bullying of, 11, 200, 202–3, 207–8, 210–11, 214–15, 217–23
climate change and, 201, 203, 207–15, 220, 222
education and, 31, 209–10, 213
Jerk Effect and, 202–3
oil and, 206, 215–19
origins of, 204–7, 220
wetlands and, 199–200
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 199–201, 207, 214
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 194, 235
Equal Rights Amendment, 166
Erickson, Erick, 259
Europe, 40, 48, 129, 248
environmental issues and, 208, 216
and Obama’s apologies for U.S. foreign policy, 38–39
racial issues and, 104–5
Evers, Medgar, 88
evolution, theory of, 241
Facebook, 78, 148, 157–58
Falkland Islands, 41
Fallujah, first Battle of, 74
family, family values, 15, 235
sexual issues and, 161, 176–79, 182, 185–86, 189, 195, 229, 232
Family of Freedom (Walsh), 102
Family Research Council (FRC), 187–88
Fannie Mae, 123
Farrakhan, Louis, 114, 187, 245
Favreau, Jonathan, 11, 160
Federal Reserve, 124
Feith, Douglas, 42–43
Feminine Mystique, The (Friedan), 165
feminists, feminism, 161, 165–69, 175–82, 232
abortion and, 165–66, 169–70, 175
bullying of, 11–12, 18–19, 168–69, 177, 179–82, 196
and differences between the sexes, 179–81, 196, 244
Duke lacrosse rape case and, 18–19
and stay-at-home moms, 165, 172, 177–79
Finnerty, Collin, 18
Flag Protection Act, 75
Florida, 11, 69, 97, 219
Martin case and, 77, 81, 85–88, 96
Fluke, Sandra, 232–34
Folkenflik, David, 25
Fonda, Jane, 42, 53, 168–69
food, 129–30, 202–4, 206, 212–13
Food and Drug Administration, 130
Ford, Henry, 134–35, 150
foreign policy, 63, 65, 175, 229
left and, 15–16, 41–42
military and, 68–69
Obama and, 37–43
Foreign Policy, 250
Fort Hood shooting, 70–71
founding fathers, 16, 42, 48, 114, 228
Fox News, 27, 84–85, 99, 125
“rightwing” extremism and, 60–61
France, 39, 136, 249
Frankfurter, Felix, 133
Freddie Mac, 123
Freeman, Morgan, 102
free markets, 96, 123, 154, 179
Frey, Patrick, 259
Friedan, Betty, 165–66, 172, 177–78
Fromme, Lynette “Squeaky,” 62
Frum, David, 261
Fulton, Sybrina, 90–91
Gabriel Over the White House, 134
Gaia, Gaia theory, 201, 212
Galeano, Eduardo, 39
Game Change, 161
Garafalo, Janeane, 102
garbage, 204, 222
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., 79
Gavilan View Middle School, 56
Gawker, 261
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), 193
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), 191, 196
gays, 7, 23, 33, 58, 102, 106, 163–64, 166–68, 176–77, 245, 261
bullying of, 12, 168, 181–85, 189–98
education and, 31, 167, 182, 191–95, 256
marriage of, 31, 163, 167, 182–92, 194, 226–29, 255–56
outing of, 196–97
religious issues and, 226–29, 239, 254
science on, 242–43
General Electric (GE), 153–54
General Motors (GM), 135, 139
Georgetown Law School, 232–33
Germans, Germany, 15, 19, 46, 118, 130, 181
Gibbs, Robert, 10, 217
Giffords, Gabrielle, 59–61, 188
Giles, Hannah, 120–21
Gingrich, Newt, 120, 152, 191
Glater, Jonathan, 19–20
Gleick, Peter, 209–10
globalism, 11, 16, 43, 47, 58, 99
Glover, Richard, 212–13
Goldberg, Bernard, 24
Goldberg, Jeffrey, 173
Goldberg, Jonah, 32, 45–46
Goldberg, Michelle, 162
Goldman, Andrew, 32
Goldstone, Richard, 251
Goldwater, Barry, 49
Goolsbee, Austan, 151
GOProud, 196
Gore, Al, 203, 255
environmental issues and, 210–11, 213, 222–23
government, 24, 35, 68, 99
ALEC and, 96–97
bullying of, 14–15
class issues and, 129, 135, 138, 142, 145, 153–54, 157
economic crises and, 123–26
environmental issues and, 200–201, 204, 207, 212, 215, 219
labor unions and, 135, 138
patriotism and, 45–46, 60
racial issues and, 90, 108, 110, 121
religious issues and, 225, 234–36, 253
science and, 240–41
sexual issues and, 170, 179, 182, 186, 229
spending and size of, 14, 29, 142–43
Grace, Nancy, 19
Great Britain, 10, 40, 46, 201, 212–13, 217, 254
Great Depression, 1, 29, 46, 131, 136
greed, 6, 35, 126, 141, 206
class issues and, 129, 155, 158
Green Party, 184
Greenpeace, 209
Green v. County School Board of New Kent County, 108
Greenwald, Glenn, 44, 151
Greenwood, Lee, 57
GST Steel, 155–56
Guantanamo Bay, 39
Gulf War, 65
Gutman, Howard, 178
Gutman, Matt, 89
Haaretz, 251
Hairspray, 189–90
Halliburton, 65
Hal’s, 6
Hamas, 29, 245–46
Hamilton, Alan, 92
Handel, Karen, 173–74
Hanks, Tom, 4, 65–66
Hardin, Garrett, 205
Harris, Susan, 238
Harvard Law School, 8, 30, 114–15, 245–46
Harvard University, 75, 79, 105, 130, 166–67, 180
Hasan, Nidal, 70
Hatch, Orrin, 235
Hawkins, Greta, 57
Hayden, Tom, 53–54
Health and Human Services Department, U.S. (HHS), 2, 183, 215, 230
health care, 72, 145, 172, 229
class issues and, 138, 155–56
see also Obamacare
Heartland Institute, 209–10
Herbert, Bob, 69
Hewitt, Hugh, 258–59
Hilton, Perez, 188–89
Hispanics, 11, 69
Martin case and, 79, 81–82, 84, 93, 9
6, 105, 120
patriotism and, 55–56
see also immigrants, immigration
Hitler, Adolf, 11, 15, 19, 54, 88, 118, 143, 169, 211
Holder, Eric, 11, 116, 119
Holdren, John, 12
Hollywood, 46, 70, 102, 134, 166, 221, 238
bullying of, 10, 18, 32–33, 36, 188
left and, 14, 33
Obamacare and, 33–35
Occupy movement and, 148–49
sexual issues and, 160, 168, 177–78, 181, 186, 188, 191–92
Hollywood Reporter, 160–61
Homeland Security Department, U.S. (DHS), 58–60
Honduras, 41
hoodies, 82, 90–92, 95, 97, 105
Hoover, Herbert, 131–33
Hoovervilles, 132–33
Horn, Heather, 104–5
Horn, Mark, 194
Horowitz, Jason, 194–95
Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School, 234–35
Housing and Economic Recovery Act, 123
Huffington Post, 7, 13, 22, 27, 44, 173, 195, 209
Human Rights Campaign, 176
Humphrey, Hubert, 51
Hussein, Saddam, 16, 65, 73
Ibish, Hussein, 246
Immelt, Jeffrey, 153–54
immigrants, immigration:
Arizona and, 11, 60, 117–19
Obama and, 101, 105–6, 118–19
racial issues and, 117–19
imperialism, 47, 100
Islamophobia and, 65, 67
Vietnam War and, 50–51, 53
Imus, Don, 13, 20, 28
Inconvenient Truth, An, 210
Ingraham, Laura, 178
Inhofe, James, 214
Interior Department, U.S., 217–18
International Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (ANSWER), 64–65
Iran, 40–41, 149, 249–51
nuclear weapons program of, 1, 38, 249–50
sanctions against, 250–51
Iraq War, 11, 65–66, 69, 73–74, 148
patriotism and, 45, 53, 57
Islamophobes, 64–67, 254
Israel, 148, 244–53
Iran and, 249–50
Palestinians and, 62, 246–49, 252
Rosenberg on, 12, 27, 247, 251
It Gets Better Project, 2, 182–85
pledge of, 182–84
Jackson, Jesse, 104, 114, 122
labor unions and, 139–40
Martin case and, 87–88
Jackson, Jonathan, 112
Jacobs, John, 50–51
Jarrett, Valerie, 2, 183, 252
Jazeera, Al, 245
Jealous, Ben, 99
Jefferson, Thomas, 228, 236
Jennings, Kevin, 193
Jerk Effect, 202–3
Jerusalem, 249
Jerusalem Post, 250
Jervis, Joe, 196
Jews, 11, 57, 106, 190, 196, 225, 227, 238
Obama and, 235–36
racial issues and, 6, 113–14
secularism and, 253, 255
see also anti-Semites, anti-Semitism; Israel
Jim Crow, 3, 61, 108, 110, 131
Jindal, Bobby, 217
Johnson, Hugh Samuel “Iron Pants,” 46, 134–35
Johnson, Lyndon B., 63, 157
Jones, James, 47
Jones, Van, 10, 26, 98, 137
Jones-Kelley, Helen, 128
Josephs, Babette, 169
JournoList (JList), 21–24, 161
JPMorgan Chase, 123, 146
J Street, 250–52
Jungle, The (Sinclair), 129
Justice Department, U.S. (DOJ), 11–12, 46, 95, 183, 194, 234
racial issues and, 11, 95, 116, 119
Kampf, Louis, 30
Kane, Tim, 70
Kapanke, Dan, 140
Kauffman, Marta, 191
Kazin, Michael, 53
Keller, Bill, 161
Kelly, Megyn, 60
Kengor, Paul, 155
Kennedy, Anthony, 35, 75
Kennedy, Jackie, 62
Kennedy, John F., 47–48, 62–63, 246
Kennedy, Robert F., 62
Kerry, John F.:
military and, 11, 67–69
Vietnam War and, 42, 51
Kerry, Teresa Heinz, 177
Keystone XL pipeline, 218–19
Khalidi, Rashid, 29, 246
Kimberlin, Brett, 260
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 88, 122
and racism in history, 108, 110–11
King, Rodney, 93–95
Kinsey, Alfred, 164–65
Kleefisch, Rebecca, 162–63
Klein, Ezra, 21–23
Klein, Joe, 143
Koch brothers, 151–52, 209–10
Korea, South, 16
Krauthammer, Charles, 219, 240
Kruger, Leondra, 234–35
Krugman, Paul, 21, 60, 62
Ku Klux Klan (KKK), 41, 81, 103, 113, 224
Kurtz, Howard, 261
Kushner, Tony, 252–53
Labor Department, U.S., 131, 137, 157, 183, 215
labor unions:
auto industry and, 135, 138–39, 144
bullying of, 12–13, 18, 135, 138–39, 141
class issues and, 126, 131–42
Obama and, 126, 137–41, 144
Occupy movement and, 142, 144–45
sexual issues and, 162–63
violence of, 139–40
Lady Gaga, 168
Lakely, Jim, 209
land, 124, 199–200, 212–13, 219
Lauber, John, 194–95
Lautenberg, Frank, 68
law enforcement, 116–19
Lee, Barbara, 120
Lee, Sheila Jackson, 91
Lee, Spike, 93
left:
ALEC targeted by, 96–98, 100
Breitbart and, 5–9, 16, 261
bullying of, 3–7, 9–10, 12–18, 36, 43–47, 58, 65–69, 73–74, 76, 97, 100, 108, 110, 117, 163, 222, 236, 258, 261
class issues and, 157–58, 258
comparisons between right and, 9, 14–15, 17, 258
environmental issues and, 206, 209, 211, 215–17, 219, 222, 258
extremists and, 59–63, 188
foreign policy and, 15–16, 41–42
Hollywood and, 14, 33
Islamophobia and, 64–65, 67
Israel and, 245, 251–52
Kennedy assassination and, 47–48, 62–63
media and, 11, 14, 21–22, 24, 34, 80, 86, 161, 209
Media Matters and, 25–28
military and, 67–74
9/11 and, 64–65
Palin and, 10, 61, 159, 161–62
patriotism and, 16, 43–55, 58, 60, 67–68, 75–76, 258
racial issues and, 80, 86, 88, 92–98, 100, 103, 108, 110, 112, 116–17, 120–21, 258
religious issues and, 18, 229, 236–37, 241, 258
science and, 240–43
secularism and, 236, 241, 245, 252
sexual issues and, 15, 159, 161–62, 165–67, 169, 171, 177–80, 182, 187–88, 192, 196, 233, 243
SWATting and, 258–60
universities and, 18, 30–31
and U.S. war in Afghanistan, 64–65
Vietnam War and, 49–52
Lehman Brothers, 124
Lenin, Vladimir, 51, 112
Lennard, Natasha, 96, 147
Leno, Mark, 192
Lerner, Stephen, 144–45
lesbians, see gays
Letterman, David, 162
Levy, Daniel, 161
Lewis, John, 103
Lewis, Sinclair, 74
Liberal Fascism (Goldberg), 45–46
liberals, liberalism, 4, 17, 20, 25, 35, 65, 124, 229, 243, 248, 260
Breitbart and, 6–7
bullying of, 3, 7, 9, 12, 28, 36, 47, 119, 175
class issues and, 134–36, 140, 142, 150, 152–53, 155
Hollywood bullies and, 32–33
media and, 22, 24, 94, 121
m
ilitary and, 68, 71, 73
patriotism and, 45–47, 50–51
racial issues and, 79–80, 88, 91, 94, 98, 100, 108, 111–15, 117, 119, 121, 140
religious issues and, 225, 235, 253–54
sexual issues and, 161, 175, 177, 188–89, 192
universities and, 28–32
voter ID measures and, 98–99
Libya, 41
Lieberman, Joe, 247
Life, 113, 135
Limbaugh, Rush, 13, 23, 28, 61, 196
Fluke story and, 233–34
Lincoln, Abraham, 48
Linkola, Pentti, 211–12
Live Oak High School, 55–56
Long, Huey, 136
Los Angeles, Calif., 6, 57, 118, 191, 218, 259
King riots in, 93–95
Occupy movement and, 145–46
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), 92, 94–95, 98
Los Angeles Times, 27, 32, 53, 68, 92, 95, 98
Loughner, Jared Lee, 59–60, 62–63, 188
Louis C.K., 10–11, 160
Lovelock, James, 212
Luck, Carinne, 252
MacArthur, Douglas, 133
McAuliffe, Terry, 32
McCain, John, 127, 142
McCain, Robert Stacy, 260
McCall, Bruce, 203
McChrystal, Stanley A., 74
McKinley, William, 61–62
McPeak, Merrill, 247
McVeigh, Timothy, 59, 260
Madar, Chase, 44
Maddow, Rachel, 58, 60–61, 151, 233
Maher, Bill, 11, 58, 160, 184, 233, 238
Mahony, Roger Cardinal, 118
Malcolm X, 110–13
Malkin, Michelle, 9, 23, 61, 162
sexual issues and, 178–79, 233
Malley, Robert, 246
Malloy, Mike, 162
Malthus, Thomas, 204–5, 207, 220
Mangum, Crystal, 18–20
Manning, Bradley, 44
Marcotte, Amanda, 18–19
Marlow, Alex, 261
marriage, 3, 163–65, 176, 196, 198
of gays, 31, 163, 167, 182–92, 194, 226–29, 255–56
Hollywood bullies and, 32–33
Martin, Trayvon, 4, 21, 77–100, 120
ALEC and, 97, 99
hoodie worn by, 82, 91
media and, 79, 81, 84–86, 88–91, 94–95, 97–98, 104–5, 107–8
shooting of, 77–81, 83, 85, 87–91, 96–98, 105, 107–8
stand-your-ground law and, 97–98
tweets of, 78, 80
Zimmerman’s physical confrontation with, 83–84, 88, 91, 96
Marx, Karl, 124, 227, 252–53
Marxism, 47, 157, 220
racial issues and, 95–96, 111–12, 114
Matthews, Chris, 162, 238
Mearsheimer, John, 12
media, 31, 92, 125, 241
Ayers and, 53–54
Breitbart and, 7–9, 22, 261
bullying of, 10, 13–14, 18, 104, 188, 254
class issues and, 127–28, 131, 134–35, 138, 141–43, 146–54
conservatives and, 22–24
Duke lacrosse rape case and, 18–21
environmental issues and, 203, 209–10, 212–13, 215–18, 221
Hollywood bullies and, 32–33, 36
immigration issues and, 106, 117–19