One is Robert Caro, and the other is Rick Perlstein.
There are two contemporary historians who must be read by anyone hoping to understand American politics. “Then, on April 7, the bishop for the diocese of the four counties surrounding San Diego, representing some 512,000 Catholics, an activist in the city’s nonsectarian Pro-Life League, announced priests would refuse Holy Communion to any Catholic who “admits publicly” to membership in the National Organization for Women or any other group advocating abortion: “The issue at stake is not only what we do to unborn children but what we do to ourselves by permitting them to be killed.” He called abortion a “serious moral crime” that “ignores God and his love.” NOW proclaimed this year’s Mother’s Day a “Mother’s Day of Outrage”-in response, it said, to the Roman Catholic hierarchy’s “attempt to undermine the right of women to control their own bodies.” The president of Catholics for Free Choice and the Southern California coordinator for NOW’s Human Reproduction Task Force, Jan Gleeson, recently returned from Southeast Asia as an Operation Babylift volunteer, clarified the feminist group’s position: “It opposes compulsory pregnancy and reaffirms a woman’s right to privacy to control her own body as basic to her spiritual, economic, and social well-being. Craig Shirley (left) believes Rick Perlstein (right) plagiarized in his new book, 'The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan.' Getty Images (left) YouTube (right) Craig. Then, on April 7, the bishop for the diocese of the four counties surrounding San Diego, representing some 512,000 Catholics, an activist in the city’s nonsectarian Pro-Life League, announced priests would refuse Holy Communion to any Catholic who admits publicly to membership in the National Organization for Women or any other group advocating abortion: The issue at stake is not. THE INVISIBLE BRIDGE is an extraordinary book, massive in scope and detail, and essential to a complete understanding of our nation’s politics.
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