How Glenn Beck Saves Lives
Reihan Salam is a fellow at the New America Foundation and the co-author of Grand New Party.
People have tied the poisonous rhetoric of Beck and Bill O'Reilly to a spate of recent shootings. Reihan Salam says that the controversial hosts are preventing much more.
New DHS Memo Revealed
Benjamin Sarlin is a reporter for The Daily Beast. He previously covered New York City politics for The New York Sun and has worked for talkingpointsmemo.com.
First, the Department of Homeland Security came under fire for a memo that warned of "right-wing extremists" that that pose a danger to the United States. Now, The Daily Beast publishes a new DHS memo that throws dozens more groups-Mexican separatists, black nationalists, Nordic mystics-under the bus.
Could a Messy Hand-Off at Homeland Security Leave the U.S. Vulnerable?
Jacob Goodwin is editor in chief of GSN: Government Security News, a trade publication that covers homeland-security issues. He can be contacted at jgoodwin@gsnmagazine.com.
Distracted by other issues, neither campaign has addressed the tricky handoff at DHS.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is a professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Gerald Posner is The Daily Beast's Chief Investigative Reporter. He's the award-winning author of 10 investigative nonfiction bestsellers, ranging from political assassinations, to Nazi war criminals, to 9/11, to terrorism. His latest book, Miami Babylon: Crime, Wealth and Power—A Dispatch from the Beach, was published in October. He lives in Miami Beach with his wife, the author Trisha Posner.
Martin Jacques is the cofounder of the UK think tank Demos, writes a regular column for The Guardian, and is a visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics Asia Research Centre. His new book, When China Rules the World, is available now.
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