Now that Newt Gingrich, newly amplified as a Presidential candidate, is regularly using Saul Alinsky as a club to beat Obama, the conservative obsession with the long-dead community organizer has gone ...

Recently, The Chronicle of Higher Education asked 22 scholars to recommend books that speak to the recent campus protests. The contributors are an academic who’s who and include the anthropologists ...

Newt Gingrich frequently mentions another man's name in the same breath with President Barack Obama: Saul Alinsky. In his South Carolina primary victory speech last month, for example, the former ...

Violence has been a political tool of the left at least since revolutionaries introduced the guillotine in late 18th-century France. The United States didn’t experience this kind of destructive, ...

One wrote a manifesto called Rules for Radicals. The other wrote titles such as Seven Pillars of Peace, The Divine Romance and Freedom Under God. Both were natives of Illinois. Both shaped generations ...