Jordan Michael Smith

Jordan Michael Smith is the author of the Kindle Single, Humanity: Jimmy Carter and the Transformation of the Post-Presidency. He has written for The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, and The Atlantic.

200221-Smith-Bernie-Red-Scare-tease_fcaqcs

IT’S WHO THEY ARE

If Bernie’s the Nominee, There’s a New Red Scare Coming

Republicans have become completely comfortable with doing sham investigations. So why not a few more?

Jordan Michael Smith

articles/2013/11/14/will-these-men-ever-come-home-the-search-for-missing-wwii-pilots-in-vanished/131112-smith-vanished-pilots-tease_v8ybid

On the Hunt

The Mystery of the Vanished Pilots

When a man stumbled on the remains of a downed American plane in the Pacific, it ignited an obsession in him to discover the story of these lost pilots. A new book tells his story to find their remains.

Jordan Michael Smith

articles/2013/03/30/why-is-american-politics-so-religious-and-divisive/130331-american-zion-tease-new_f1fk2u

Apocalypse Now

Why Is America So Religious?

A new book says the Founding Fathers didn’t pay attention to the Gospels. Jordan Michael Smith on how politics became about Jesus.

Jordan Michael Smith

articles/2012/09/22/the-republican-party-s-race-problem-and-strom-thurmond-s-legacy/strom-thurmond-america-smith-bb-tease_veuy8r

PARTY OF EXCLUSION

The Republican Race Problem

A new book argues that Strom Thurmond left the party with a poisonous legacy on race. By Jordan Michael Smith.

Jordan Michael Smith