Tag Archives: Ultra-Conservatives

The Difference Between the Right and the Far Right

Many who think of themselves as being on the left will sometimes make a significant distinction between the right (or center right) and the far right. While this is not necessarily strictly tied to political party, to simplify things overall … Continue reading

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The Spectacularly Insane World of Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories and Who is Really Behind Them!

A very serious flaw in human nature, as it currently exists, is the strong desire to latch on to an idea or message that seems to justify one’s already deeply held convictions, attitudes and values inculcated from birth. It takes … Continue reading

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Far-Right Conspiracy Theories – Then and Now

Alex Jones, America’s foremost purveyor of right-wing conspiracy theories, is simply repackaging Hitler’s sick fantasies and ravings of yesteryear. From Right-Wing Watch: “He [Alex Jones] said that the federal government is provoking people to the point that there could be … Continue reading

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Right-Wing Terrorism: The State and its “Fringe” Helpers

So-called right-wing extremists and state terrorism go hand-in-hand. In fact, on the domestic state terror front (to say nothing for the moment of international state terror perpetrated by the U.S.), more Americans have been killed by police since September 2011 … Continue reading

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Tea Party Republicans are Petit-Bourgeois Militarists

by Paul Street (Originally posted on ZNet, December 27, 2011; notes can be found there) Much of the early left commentary on “the Tea Party” – the right-wing Republican Tea Party phenomenon[1] – was quite naïve. A number of prominent … Continue reading

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Conservative Principles*

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