by jessparvin | Sep 13, 2023 | Book Reviews, Democracy, History
Nancy Pelosi’s Big Stick An insider account of the Californian’s first four years as House speaker reveals how she prodded Washington’s more timid male leaders to do big things. Originally published on August 27, 2023 in Washington Monthly In September 2008, House...
by jessparvin | Sep 13, 2023 | Book Reviews
War By Other Means: The Pacifists of the Greatest Generation Who Revolutionized Resistance Originally published on June 1, 2023 in Friends Journal Quakers have embraced the peace testimony since their founding in the seventeenth century. Less well known is the fact...
by jessparvin | Apr 26, 2022 | Book Reviews, Democracy
Originally published January 12, 2020, at WashingtonMonthly.com The House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment hearings displayed starkly how different Democrats and Republicans have become. Throughout the hearings, Democratic committee chairman Adam Schiff maintained...
