Category: Saul Alinsky

January 30, 2012

New anti-Obama themes: 'European socialism' and 'Saul Alinsky'

Filed under: Saul Alinsky - 30 Jan 2012

When he claimed victory in South Carolina on Saturday, Newt Gingrich declared that, "The centerpiece of this campaign, I believe, is American exceptionalism versus the radicalism of Saul Alinsky." But if any candidate is using Saul Alinsky's

By Melinda Henneberger Newt …

January 27, 2012

Saul Alinsky: A GOP Bogeyman Who Influences Many On The Left And Right

Filed under: Saul Alinsky - 27 Jan 2012

When Saul Alinsky met George Romney | Buzzfeed publishes photo showing Mitt Romney's father palling around with the liberal community organizer.

Republicans in general, and Newt Gingrich in specific, pepper their rhetoric with mentions of Saul Alinsky. "And I believe, if …

Saul Alinsky: A GOP Bogeyman Who Influences Many On The Left And Right

Filed under: Saul Alinsky - 27 Jan 2012

Republicans in general, and Newt Gingrich in specific, pepper their rhetoric with mentions of Saul Alinsky. "And I believe, if we have a big election with truly historic big choices, that we can defeat Barack Obama by a huge marginit …

Saul Alinsky: Who is he and why is Newt Gingrich talking about him?

Filed under: Saul Alinsky - 27 Jan 2012

George Romney — a liberal Republican — met the radical organizer Saul Alinsky to discuss the grievances of the urban black poor. Now Romney's son is fighting for the Republican nomination, and his main rival, Newt Gingrich, has made Barack …

Saul Alinsky: Who is he and why is Newt Gingrich talking about him?

Filed under: Saul Alinsky - 27 Jan 2012

When Newt Gingrich speaks these days, it's almost certain you'll hear him mention three names: Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, and Saul Alinsky. If you're wondering who Saul Alinsky is, you're not alone. He's not running for office. In fact, he's …

January 24, 2012

Saul Alinsky Rides Again as Gingrich Makes Him Republican Race's Bogeyman

Filed under: Saul Alinsky - 24 Jan 2012

Saul Alinsky has been dead for almost 40 years, yet the community organizer is back for another presidential campaign. This time he's been dragged from his grave by Republican candidate Newt Gingrich, who says the Chicago activist's “radicalism is at

Saul …

Newt Gingrich is no Saul Alinsky

Filed under: Saul Alinsky - 24 Jan 2012

Misunderstanding Islam, Bianca Jagger & Saul Alinsky. by sheikyermami on January 24, 2012. The Zebiba Boyz & The Arab Spring. Three are asleep, another three are bored, one reads something, another one sends text messages: Islam

Misunderstanding Islam, Bianca Jagger & …

Saul Alinsky lives on in GOP rhetoric

Filed under: Saul Alinsky - 24 Jan 2012

Gingrich will respond by talking about Saul Alinsky, European-style socialist welfare states, how he saved America in the 1990's, and about how he and Saint Ronnie saved the world in the 1980's. (Gingrich also may engage in some rare — …

January 23, 2012

Who is Saul Alinsky? A Gingrich line explained

Filed under: Saul Alinsky - 23 Jan 2012

Saul Alinsky could never have seen this coming. As an example of the power and prevalence that these Web sites have in our lives, the anti-SOPA blackouts are a bit unsettling. SOPA might be a particularly noxious piece of legislation, …

January 22, 2012

Newt Gingrich acknowledges Ron Paul, Saul Alinsky in S.C. win

Filed under: Saul Alinsky - 22 Jan 2012

His victory speech, which leapt from platitudes, to Lincoln-Douglas, to the old community macher Saul Alinsky, says perhaps no. Still it was mesmerizing and an extrapolation of what made his victory in South Carolina so dominant.

But what about Saul Alinsky? …

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