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A Round-Up of Recent Doings
Including my review of 'Civil War.'
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Richard Kreitner

February 2023

Making Sense of Marjorie Taylor Greene
My interview in The Atlantic; also, details on my new book project.
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Richard Kreitner

November 2021

Ballots and Bullets: GOP Bloodlust and State Nullification
Also: don't miss my interview on WNYC this Sunday!
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Richard Kreitner

October 2021

Secession Is More Than a 'Cause for Concern'
Plus: Our move to the Hudson Highlands, and what's wrong with the concept of 'National Divorce.'
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February 2021

A Ripping Yarn About Fake News, Market Manipulation, and the Civil War
Please join my conversation with author Elizabeth Mitchell on her new book, "Lincoln's Lie."
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Richard Kreitner
The Use and Abuse of History
Are supposed parallels between past and present too easily twisted for unsavory ends?
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Richard Kreitner

January 2021

Crossing the Rubicon, Again and Again
Trump’s penchant for the use of armed force against citizens isn’t entirely outside the bounds of American history.
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Richard Kreitner

November 2020

'There Will Never Again Be Another Republican President'
The GOP's justification for rejecting Biden's election echoes the fears of Confederate secessionists in 1860-61.
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Richard Kreitner

September 2020

America's Wildly Accelerating Legitimacy Crisis
We are headed for a crash, either the revocation of democracy or national dissolution.
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August 2020

Tune Into My Book Launch—Friday Night!
The pandemic makes a tour impossible. But I'll be speaking at a Strand-hosted event with one of my favorite historians.
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Richard Kreitner
'Officially Very Concerned': Waking Up to the 2020 Nightmare Scenario
We're finally recognizing the possibility of a constitutional breakdown after the 2020 elections. But are we really prepared for the worst?
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Richard Kreitner

July 2020

“FEDS GO HOME”: Trump’s ‘Surge’ and the Specter of Secession
The important question now is whether the progressive cities and citizens being targeted by their own government declare war in return.
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