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Communism is the major menace of our time.
J. Edgar Hoover, 1958
There is now a resurgence of the communist menace in our land.
Donald Trump 2026
Trump's July 3 speech at Mount Rushmore, drafted by Stephen Miller,...
He wants to be the synthesis—he is a composite error.
—Marx on Ferdinand LaSalle.
When this writer was in high school, he was a bit of an angry young man, disgusted at what “the powers that be” were attempting to make him—John Lennon’s...
Fifty years ago this writer was one of several thousand partisans and supporters of the Revolutionary Communist Party to take to the streets of Philadelphia to manifest a counter to the Bicentennial celebration scheduled for July 4th. As th...
For those tuned in to the Apple TV series Pluribus—a series worthy of discussion in its own right, but for another day—the episode “The Gap,” immediately sprung to mind on picking up the The Darién Gap (Rutgers University Press), the latest...
I am currently in Warsaw, finishing my book on the FBI and Students for a Democratic Society. Having visited here in November I found the city an easy place to be—and a good place to come back to. This is not a must-see European city in the...
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Aaron J. Leonard is an author and historian, with a focus on the interplay of radicalism and political repression. His current book is Menace of Our Time: The Long War Against American Communism.
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