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Michael Kazin

Michael Kazin’s most recent book is What It Took to Win: A History of the Democratic Party. He is a professor of history at Georgetown University.

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November 29, 2012
Michael Kazin
Hallelujah! The Conservative Catholic Hierarchy Taps an American Anarchist for Sainthood
October 22, 2012
Michael Kazin
If Obama Proves a Failure, Liberals Have No One to Blame But Themselves
September 25, 2012
Michael Kazin
Which U.S. President Does Romney Most Resemble? (Hint: It’s Not a Republican)
September 25, 2012
Michael Kazin
Which U.S. President Does Romney Most Resemble? (Hint: It’s Not a Republican)
September 5, 2012
Michael Kazin
In Praise of Presidents Who Aren't Good Family Men
August 14, 2012
Michael Kazin
‘Supporting Our Troops’ Has Become an Exercise in Denial
August 11, 2012
Michael Kazin
Dick Cheney Was Nothing: Why Paul Ryan Would Be the Most Powerful V.P. Ever
July 17, 2012
Michael Kazin
Why Businessmen Don’t Get Elected President
June 25, 2012
Michael Kazin
A Constitutional Amendment to Fix Campaign Finance Can’t Pass Congress. But It Could Start a Movement.
June 7, 2012
Michael Kazin
A Polish New Left
May 4, 2012
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Why the Democratic Party’s Future Depends on Finding a Moral Argument
April 25, 2012
Michael Kazin
Obama, a European Socialist? I Wish!
March 31, 2012
Michael Kazin
Why Baseball is the Best—And Least Exploitative—American Sport
March 8, 2012
Michael Kazin
Why ‘Crony Capitalism’ is as American as Apple Pie
February 28, 2012
Michael Kazin
Why Don’t Liberals Write Big Books Anymore?
February 8, 2012
Michael Kazin
The Producers
January 25, 2012
Michael Kazin
Saul Alinsky Wasn’t Who Newt Gingrich Thinks He Was
January 17, 2012
Michael Kazin
The End of the Christian Right
December 23, 2011
Michael Kazin
I Love Christmas Kitsch, And I’m Not Ashamed To Admit It
December 7, 2011
Michael Kazin
Why a Gingrich vs. Obama Matchup Would Be Good For the Country

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