Demonic (54 page)

14.
Caro, xv.

15.
Ibid., 858.

16.
Ibid., 946.

17.
Senate Roll Call Vote #284
HR. 8601. PASSAGE OF AMENDED BILL
. 86th Congress (Apr. 8, 1960), available at
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s1960-284
.

18.
See Senate Roll Call Vote #284
HR. 8601. PASSAGE OF AMENDED BILL
. 86th Congress (Apr. 8, 1960), available at
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s1960-284
; House Roll Call Vote #106,
HR 8601. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1960. APPROVAL BY THE HOUSE OF THE SENATE’S AMENDMENTS
. 86th Congress (Apr. 21, 1960), available at
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h1960-106

19.
House Roll Call Vote #106,
HR 8601. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1960. APPROVAL BY THE HOUSE OF THE SENATE’S AMENDMENTS
. 86th Congress (Apr. 21, 1960), available at
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h1960-106
.

20.
Root.

21.
Thomas Sowell,
Black Rednecks and White Racists
(Encounter Books, 2005), 241.

22.
Bart Barnes, “Barry Goldwater, GOP Hero Dies,”
Washington Post
, May 30, 1998.

23.
Ibid.

24.
Thomas Sowell, “Government’s Role in Racial Bias,”
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
(Missouri), August 11, 1995.

25.
Quotes from
Real Time with Bill Maher
, The Real Bill Maher blog, Nov 5, 2010, available at
http://therealbillmaher.blogspot.com/2010/11/quotes-from-real-time-with-bill-maher.html
.

26.
Sarah Woolfolk Wiggins,
Civil War to Civil Rights, Alabama 1860–1960: An Anthology from The Alabama Review
(University of Alabama Press, 1987) (describing Gayle as a “Machine stalwart,” meaning the machine of Democrat Williams Adam Gunter), 465.

27.
Noel Sheppard, “Bill Maher Calls Sarah Palin a Dumb [Vagina],” Newsbusters, March 19, 2011, available at
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2011/03/19/bill-maher-calls-sarah-palin-dumb-vagina#ixzz1H7VwHm5Z
.

28.
Barone,
Our Country
(Free Press, 1992), 449.

29.
Patrick J. Buchanan, “The Neocons and Nixon’s Southern Strategy,”
The American Conservative
, December 30, 2002.

30.
Conrad Black,
The Invincible Quest: The Life of Richard Milhous Nixon
(McClelland & Stewart, 2007), 647.

31.
Ibid., 650.

32.
Dean J. Kotlowski, “Richard Nixon and the Origins of Affirmative Action,”
The Historian
, March 22, 1998.

33.
Taylor, 365–69.

34.
Ibid., 368.

35.
Ibid., 366.

36.
Associated Press, “Reagan’s Margin Is 16,876,932 Votes,”
New York Times
, December 22, 1984.

37.
“Orval Faubus Is Dead at 84; Governor Made History in ’57 Crisis,”
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
(Little Rock), December 15, 1994.

38.
Booknotes with Brian Lamb: No Surprises: Two Decades of Clinton Watching
, by Paul Greenberg, July 7, 1996.

39.
Chris Matthews,
Hardball
, MSNBC, March 29, 2010.

40.
Mark Leibovich, “The Aria of Chris Matthews,”
New York Times
, April 13, 2008.

41.
Keith Olbermann,
Countdown
, MSNBC, January 27, 2010.

42.
Gustave Le Bon,
The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind
(Dover, 2002) (1895), 32.

43.
The Rachel Maddow Show
, MSNBC, September 21, 2009.

44.
See Statemaster, Vermont, at
http://www.statemaster.com/state/VT-vermont
.

45.
Mary Vespa, “Tom Wicker and Pam Hill: a Mixed-Media Marriage Changes Their Luck,”
People
, April 28, 1975.

46.
Philip Weiss, “Fishing with Howell,”
New York Magazine
, May 8, 2006.

47.
Tracy Jordan, “Guardian Angels Visit Poconos,”
The Morning Call
, August 14, 2006, at
http://www.guardianangels.org/pdf/1529.pdf
.

48.
Le Bon, 33–34.

49.
Paul Johnson,
Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
(Harper Perennial, 1992), 117.

ELEVEN.
TIMOTHY McVEIGH IS NOW A TEA PARTIER

1.
John Elvin, “Washington in Brief,”
Insight
, May 29, 1995.

2.
See, e.g., James King, “Jared Loughner, Alleged Shooter in Gabrielle Giffords Attack, Described by Classmate as ‘Left-Wing Pothead,’ ” January 8, 2011, available at
http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/valleyfever/2011/01/
jared_loughner_alleged_shooter.php
.

3.
Paul Krugman, “Climate of Hate,”
New York Times
, January 9, 2011.

4.
The O’Reilly Factor
, November 4, 2010.

5.
Dana Milbank, “Stop, You’re Killing Me,”
Washington Post
, November 10, 2010.

6.
CNN Reliable Sources, November 14, 2010.

7.
Keith Olbermann,
Countdown
, MSNBC, October 15, 2010.

8.
The Rachel Maddow Show
, MSNBC, November 24, 2009 (Howard Dean guest-hosting) (announcing “Fed” murder was actually a suicide);
The Rachel Maddow Show
, MSNBC, October 20, 2010 (admitting that Stockman received no “advance notice” of the Oklahoma City bombing) (The congressman, Representative Steve Stockman of Texas, had merely been faxed a note by a civic-minded individual about an hour after the bombing, telling him what was happening at the scene of the crime. See Jack Coleman, “Rachel Maddow at Most Shameless: Claims GOP Congressman ‘Received Advance Notice’ of Oklahoma City Bombing,” Newsbusters, October 19, 2010, available at
http://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/jack-coleman/2010/10/19/rachel-maddow-most-shameless-claims-gop-congressman-received-advance-n#ixzz1FLTR46E6.
)

9.
Today
, NBC, October 25, 2010.

10.
Larissa MacFarquhar, “The Deflationist: How Paul Krugman Found Politics,”
The New Yorker
, March 1, 2010.

11.
Mark Hemmingway, “Dem Congressman Who Called for GOP Gov. to Be Put Against a Wall and Shot Now Pleads for Civility,”
Washington Examiner
, January 11, 2011, available at
http://washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/beltway-confidential/2011/01/dem-congressman-who-called-gop-gov-be-put-against-wall-and-shot-n?page=1&sms_ss=digg&at_xt=4d2ced89b6b1c52a%2C0
.

12.
Video available at
http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/wed-september-29-2010/indecision-2010—taliban-dan—boo-gate
.

13.
“Burning Effigies in Virginia Have Been Canceled,” The Pajama Pundit, November 17, 2009, available at
http://www.thepajamapundit.com/2009/11/burning-effigies-in-virginia-have-been.html
.

14.
“Rep. Kratovil hung in effigy by health care protester UPDATE,” Politico, July 28, 2009.

15.
Anthony Man, “Congresswoman’s Initials on Target at Gun Range Prompts Republican Activist’s Resignation,”
Sun Sentinel
, October 23, 2009, available at
http://weblogs.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/broward/blog/2009/10/download_file.html
.

16.
Sean Hannity, interview with Sarah Palin, Fox News Network, January 17, 2011.

17.
The Ed Show
, MSNBC, January 10, 2011.

18.
Sarah Wheaton, “A Tucson Victim Is Arrested at a TV Forum,”
New York Times
, January 15, 2011.

19.
Jeff Poor, “Prostitute-Patronizing Democratic Wisconsin State Rep. to Female GOP Colleague: ‘You are f*cking dead,’ ”
The Daily Caller
, February 28, 2011.

20.
Le Bon, 10–11.

21.
Lydia Saad, “In 2010, Conservatives Still Outnumber Moderates, Liberals,” June 25, 2010, available at
http://www.gallup.com/poll/141032/2010-conservatives-outnumber-moderates-liberals.aspx
.

TWELVE.
IMAGINARY VIOLENCE FROM THE RIGHT VS. ACTUAL VIOLENCE FROM THE LEFT

1.
Toni Locy, “Tourist Tells How Shooter Was Tackled,”
Washington Post
, March 23, 1995.

2.
See, e.g., Members of the U.S. Congress Who Have Died of Other Than Natural Causes While in Office, CRS Report for Congress, Updated March 13, 2002, available at
http://www.scribd.com/doc/46521198/CRS-Congress-Deaths
. (One congressman, Democrat John McPherson Pinckney, was killed in Hempstead, Texas, trying to break up a fight.)

3.
Southern Poverty Law Center, Intelligence Report: Eco-Violence: The Record, Fall 2002, available at
http://www.splcenter.org/get-informed/intelligence-report/browse-all-issues/2002/fall/from-push-to-shove/eco-violence-the-rec
.

4.
Michael Petrocelli, “Head of Radical Environmentalist Group Stays Silent at Hearing on Ecoterrorism,”
Houston Chronicle
, February 13, 2002.

5.
Rita Cosby Live
, MSNBC, March 28, 2006.

6.
“Activists Protest Outside AIG Execs’ Homes,”
USA Today
, March 23, 2009.

7.
Barbara Hollingsworth, “Group Targets Speaker Boehner’s (Small-h) House,”
Washington Examiner
, February 17, 2011, available at
http://washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/beltway-confidential/2011/02/group-targets-speaker-boehner-s-small-h-house#ixzz1Fne1xpKS
.

8.
Mark Hemmingway, “Unions Protest Wal-Mart by Distributing Flyer of Developer’s Home Address with Crosshairs,”
Washington Examiner
, January 19, 2011, available at
http://washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/beltway-confidential/2011/01/unions-protest-wal-mart-distributing-flyer-developers-home-address#ixzz1FngxWmRE
.