Silencing "Fighting Bob": The Attack on Antiwar Progressives During the First World War, by Eric T. Chester, NYU Press, 216 pages, $24 When Sen. Robert "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr. opposed American ...
No US president in living memory has gone to war with less public support than Donald Trump has for the war in Iran. Even Barack Obama’s much-maligned Libyan intervention began with 60% of Americans ...
When Sen. Robert "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr. opposed American entry into the Great War, the Wisconsin Republican warned that intervention abroad would carry consequences at home. What he did not ...