Week of December 15, 2008

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Up Front

Political Highlights
Bonnie Goodman

HNN Hot Topics: Whither the Republicans?

HNN Hot Topics: What Obama Should Do

HNN Hot Topics: Meltdown 2008

News at Home

HNN Debate: Should Obama Lead from the Center or Not?
Allan Lichtman and Gil Troy

The First Hundred Days or the Last Hundred Days?
Ira Chernus

Why We Need to Revitalize the Union Movement
Michael Honey

Welcome Back, 1970s
Lisa Szefel

Shattering the Old Symbol of the White House
Matthew C. Sherman

The Wrong Word for Bailout
Jeff Shear

Historians & History

HNN's Top Young Historians: This Week ... J.P. Daughton
Bonnie Goodman

The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North: An Interview with Thomas Sugrue
David Liebers

How Islamists Use the Crusades
Jonathan Riley-Smith

Books

Review of Michael Schwartz's War Without End: The Iraq War in Context
Jeremy Kuzmarov

Review of Robert Justin Goldstein's American Blacklist: The Attorney General's List of Subversive Organizations and Loren Ghiglione's CBS's Don Hollenbeck: An Honest Reporter in the Age of McCarthyism
Murray Polner