James Brett

                 

James R. Brett, Ph.D. taught Russian History in several universities before becoming an academic administrator in curriculum and faculty research administration.  His academic interests have been in the history of science and the history of ideas, particularly Marxism and classical liberalism, but also psychology and consciousness studies.   He is a frequent contributor to liberal and progressive blogs and is the founder and publisher of The American Liberalism Project.

http://americanliberalism.org

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80 Articles, 95 Quick Links, 81 Comments, 2 Diaries, 0 Polls

81 comments


Monday, September 1, 2008 at 3:29:23 PM

Article: "FUBAR in the Caucasus: How the Kremlin crossed its wires, or"

Cheney


Monday, September 1, 2008 at 3:20:34 PM

Article: "Understanding Georgia versus Russia in the Caucasus Crisis"

At Last!


Saturday, August 23, 2008 at 10:10:31 AM

Article: "Joe Biden: The Yang to Obama's Yin"

Best Selection


Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 7:53:24 PM

Article: "Gorbachev Again With One Side of the Issue"

Brian


Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 7:38:23 PM

Article: "Gorbachev Again With One Side of the Issue"

Gospodin Sashine


Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 2:50:18 PM

Article: "Gorbachev Again With One Side of the Issue"

Neocons


Saturday, August 16, 2008 at 3:51:30 PM

Article: "Putin Walks into a Trap"

Good grief!


Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 9:47:49 AM

Poll: "Poll: Racial Divide"

Sorry


Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 3:19:08 PM

Poll: "Poll: Have Obama's Centrist Policy Policy Declarations Surpr"

Poorly Constructed Poll


Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 3:10:51 PM

Article: "Faith-Based Initiatives"

True, but ...


Monday, June 30, 2008 at 6:21:33 PM

Article: "Olbermann Talks Back"

Political and Intellectual Maturity


Monday, June 30, 2008 at 6:21:30 PM

Article: "Olbermann Talks Back"

Political and Intellectual Maturity


Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 8:27:21 PM

Article: "Olbermann Talks Back"

Interesting Comments


Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 2:56:49 PM

Article: "Script Doctors"

Contempt of Democracy


Monday, June 16, 2008 at 11:27:02 AM

Article: "Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann"

Boyer?


Monday, June 9, 2008 at 12:11:00 AM

Article: "Russert's Hypocrisy: McClellan on Meet the Press"

Great article, Linda!


Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 2:18:36 PM

Poll: "Poll: Who do we go after first, Congress, Bush, the MSM or t"

Polling


Monday, May 12, 2008 at 4:32:01 PM

Article: "The Calculus of Confrontation"

Politics


Monday, May 12, 2008 at 11:35:56 AM

Article: "Granularity"

Authoritarian


Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 11:21:07 AM

Article: "The Debate on "Russophobia:" What Is the Conflict About?"

Can You Blame Them?


Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 11:09:44 AM

Article: "Was Stalinism Nationalistic? A Review Article"

Nationalism Not Defined


Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 5:42:02 PM

Article: "Moyers on Wright"

Much obliged, Jay!


Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 3:03:51 PM

Article: "Moyers on Wright"

Confused


Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 1:20:28 PM

Article: "Moyers on Wright"

Its reassuring to hear


Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 10:07:04 AM

Article: "Obama and The Bitterness in America"

Bitterness


Thursday, April 10, 2008 at 3:50:26 PM

Article: "Randi Rhodes Gone From Air America"

Randi is a Casualty of War


Monday, April 7, 2008 at 11:08:49 AM

Article: "An Open Letter to University of California at Berkeley Chanc"

Right On!


Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 11:31:12 AM

Article: "The U.N. Plan for UFO Disclosure and the International Year"

Agreed


Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 12:01:19 PM

Article: "Saving the American Left: The Case for a New Progressive Cre"

Freedom of Expression


Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 10:32:27 AM

Article: "An Open Letter to University of California at Berkeley Chanc"

What's in a name?


Friday, April 4, 2008 at 3:06:34 PM

Article: "An Open Letter to University of California at Berkeley Chanc"

I worried about this, too.


Friday, April 4, 2008 at 1:10:08 PM

Article: "An Open Letter to University of California at Berkeley Chanc"

Exactly!


Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 10:34:07 AM

Article: "An Open Letter to Clinton Fans"

(smile)


Friday, March 28, 2008 at 4:24:50 PM

Article: "An Open Letter to Clinton Fans"

Pardon me


Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 8:05:36 PM

Article: "An Open Letter to Clinton Fans"

Dear Marilyn


Monday, March 24, 2008 at 12:48:35 PM

Article: "Where the Navy Leads Will the Air Force Follow?"

Utter Hogwash!


Monday, March 17, 2008 at 1:08:39 PM

Article: "Coming Soon: 12 Step Program for Bloggers"

Denial


Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 12:46:50 PM

Article: "What is the DLC and Who is Its Queen?"

There you go, Rob!


Monday, March 10, 2008 at 10:38:34 PM

Article: "The Fairness Doctrine, Truth, and Respect for Evidence"

Bending Over Backwards or Any Other Way


Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 1:12:11 PM

Article: "Why were they fired..."

Off the Table


Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 8:26:23 PM

Article: "Working With Obama"

Evidence


Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 11:40:16 AM

Article: "Chris Matthews Humiliates Obama Spokesman in MSNBC Coverage"

Matthews is Over the Top


Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at 6:54:38 PM

Article: "Holding Progressive Things Together"

Hillary is No Progressive


Monday, February 11, 2008 at 3:29:48 PM

Article: "David Shuster and the Pimps of Chelsea"

What the Hell does it mean?


Monday, February 11, 2008 at 1:30:00 PM

Article: "David Shuster and the Pimps of Chelsea"

"Calling It For The Pimps"


Monday, January 14, 2008 at 4:35:16 PM

Article: "John Edwards: Too Soon for Political Obituary"

Edwards Should Stay IN Through the Convention


Monday, January 7, 2008 at 5:29:16 PM

Article: "An Open Letter to ABC News"

Amen!


Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 2:23:38 PM

Article: "Farewell Al Gore"

Nonsense


Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 3:03:12 PM

Quicklink: ""Generational Test for Republicans"/Global Warming"

Misprision


Friday, November 2, 2007 at 10:40:50 AM

Article: "Et Tu, ACLU? Et Tu?"

Romero and Strossen


Monday, September 10, 2007 at 4:32:09 PM

Article: ""Liberal" or "Progressive"?"

American Liberalism


Thursday, August 23, 2007 at 4:23:45 PM

Article: "Cold War Rekindled? Ask Mr. Putin"

Hogwash!


Sunday, August 5, 2007 at 6:16:52 PM

Article: "Bomb Them Into Submission"

Provincialism and the Military-Industrial Complex


Sunday, August 5, 2007 at 4:57:02 PM

Article: "Bomb Them Into Submission"

Of course


Sunday, July 22, 2007 at 11:59:57 AM

Article: "Time to Censure Bush and Cheney"

Feingold is History


Sunday, July 15, 2007 at 10:23:39 AM

Article: "Bush Has Photos of Pelosi"

Ridiculous!


Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 3:32:23 PM

Article: "Voting and Democracy"

Beyond being hoodwinked


Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 12:12:53 PM

Article: "The Secular God"

Nicely said ...


Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 11:57:35 AM

Article: "Impeachment Countdown: Are Bush and Cheney Starting to Lose"

Boxer


Monday, July 9, 2007 at 12:25:11 PM

Article: "Speaker Pelosi, You Are Part of the Problem"

Honing the Blade


Monday, July 9, 2007 at 10:56:50 AM

Article: "Speaker Pelosi, You Are Part of the Problem"

Perhaps


Friday, July 6, 2007 at 4:26:38 PM

Quicklink: "Swarm Politics"

Interesting Comments


Sunday, July 1, 2007 at 2:08:51 PM

Article: "Obama and Impeachment"

Accepted


Sunday, July 1, 2007 at 11:05:59 AM

Article: "Obama and Impeachment"

Your Criticism Does Not Make Sense


Friday, June 29, 2007 at 11:04:52 AM

Article: "Marx Helps Explain Cheney"

Linked to Your OPED essay


Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at 2:28:26 PM

Quicklink: "Faulty Logic"

No, you do not have it straight


Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at 11:56:49 AM

Quicklink: "Faulty Logic"

You're Absolutely Right


Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at 10:17:05 AM

Quicklink: "Faulty Logic"

Rich,


Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 11:34:03 PM

Quicklink: "Faulty Logic"

Stalin


Saturday, February 10, 2007 at 12:43:50 PM

Article: "The Rule of Law (and the DCCC)"

Heard you the first time, sir.


Saturday, February 10, 2007 at 9:38:08 AM

Article: "The Rule of Law (and the DCCC)"

Lost in Metaphor


Sunday, January 14, 2007 at 7:43:33 PM

Article: "Persistence is Futile"

Yes


Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 12:40:05 PM

Article: "How Bush Screws America"

Adults Only


Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 11:41:34 AM

Diary: "Should OpEdNews Limit Access to Posting Content on the Site"

Adults Only


Sunday, December 31, 2006 at 3:09:35 PM

Article: "Instant Karma"

Flavor of the Month!


Thursday, September 28, 2006 at 2:41:35 PM

Article: "A Soul Defying, Tacit Approval Of Torture: How Did We Com"

The False Self


Saturday, September 16, 2006 at 9:50:18 AM

Article: "Terrorism and Islam and Our Response"

Reality is verifiable


Friday, August 18, 2006 at 11:09:34 AM

Article: "I See Stupid White Men. What Makes Them That Way?"

Shoulder to the Wheel


Monday, May 22, 2006 at 9:16:28 PM

Article: "Nancy Pelosi"

Jackass


Monday, May 22, 2006 at 9:19:10 AM

Article: "Fruit of the Poison Tree"

Corporations ... not Capital


Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at 10:14:30 AM

Article: "First Open Thread-- What's on your mind? Log in and add your"

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