One wrote a manifesto called Rules for Radicals. The other wrote titles such as Seven Pillars of Peace, The Divine Romance and Freedom Under God. Both were natives of Illinois. Both shaped generations ...

Violence has been a political tool of the Left at least since revolutionaries introduced the guillotine in late 18th-century France. The United States didn’t experience this kind of destructive, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Strangely enough, there has emerged in the background of the two major Democratic candidates for the presidency the shadow of a still- mysterious American, a Machiavelli of Main ...

Saul Alinsky died in 1972; Barack Obama was 10 years old and living in Hawaii. A recent letter writer would have us believe that they were "good friends." The so-called "eight levels of control to ...

The weird stuff in Idaho politics is starting to make sense. For a while it hasn’t. Idaho’s dominant party, measured by candidates elected, has been behaving in ways unrecognizable to long-time party ...

Saul Alinsky is a name most people don't know, so why does Newt Gingrich drop Alinsky's name at every opportunity without explaining who he is? Because it is not what the Republican presidential ...

Alinsky fashioned himself a patriot, but that is highly dubious, and his view of politics as a consequentialist venture stripped of personal or national principles was deeply un-American. A “practical ...