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Seth Mallios is a professor of anthropology at SDSU and author of a book about Nathan Harrison, San Diego's first Black homesteader. He will present a talk on "Historical Racism in San Diego County” at the Fallbrook Library on Nov. 14

In Far-Right Vanguard, John Huntington shows just how porous the dividing line has been between the far right and mainstream conservatism.

Print Any time a Republican politician stands up to the rot of today’s GOP, the ghost of Thomas Kuchel smiles. In the 1960s, when the Red scare remained ascendant and the John Birch Society was taking over the GOP, the California U.S. senator made national headlines as one of the few conservatives willing to criticize them. And not with the winking tut-tuts that Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) or Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) have offered against Donald Trump and freshman Georgia Rep. Mar...

Column: In late Orange County senator, one finds a Republican who would have stood up to Trump Gustavo Arellano Any time a Republican politician stands up to the rot of todays GOP, the ghost of Thomas Kuchel smiles. In the 1960s, when the "red scare" remained ascendant and the John Birch Society was taking over the GOP, the California U.S. senator made national headlines as one of the few conservatives willing to criticize them. And not with the winking tut-tuts that Sens. Mitch...