William F. Who?: Walter Huss and the American Conservatives Who Couldn't Have Cared Less About Bill Buckley
"Right wing nuts" for Reagan: A conversation between Thomas Zimmer, me, and Ben Bradford, the maker of the "Landslide" podcast
In 1946 a Wisconsin Town Invited a Fascist to Deliver the Keynote Address at their Centennial Celebration
It's funny until it's not; why I've stopped finding absurd right wing conspiracy theories so hilarious
"Silver Shirts for Reagan!": Walter Huss and the American "conservative" tradition with roots in 1930s-era fascism
Speaking at Reed College in 1965, a Portland Nazi floated the idea of building a barbed-wire topped wall along the entire Mexican border. The audience erupted in dismissive laughter. Not so funny now.
When did the conspiracy-obsessed, fascist-friendly far right first get a foothold in the Oregon Republican Party? Would you believe me if I said 1962?
An Oregon Republican Legislator said that Christians are uniquely suited for elected office. When OR GOP chair Walter Huss said that in 1978, he got huge pushback...from Republicans.
Your assignment, should you choose to accept it
On this MLK Day, we should remember the people who in 1989 wanted to take MLK's name off a Portland street, but for totally not-racist reasons!
The FBI thought OR GOP chair Walter Huss was involved with the Nazi Party. Today I found some evidence that they might have been right
Some archival gems from an amazing but largely unknown archive