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November 19, 2021
Todd Gitlin
Senator Kennedy’s “Unhinged” Red-Baiting: What Is the Matter With These People?
Just when you think the Republican Party has scraped the bottom of the barrel, it breaks through into the slime pit below.
October 22, 2021
Arthur E. Wilmarth, Jr.
Republicans and Wall Street Are Smearing Biden’s Bank Regulator as a Commie
The red-baiting is a red herring. Saule Omarova’s real sin in the eyes of bankers is that she knows the secrets of their derivatives casino.
January 14, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
The Clinton campaign is salty about this new Sanders ad slamming Wall Street.
January 3, 2014
Roger Lowenstein
A Book-Length Defense of Big Banks Goes Long on Straw Men and Conspiracy Theories
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