Doug is the founder of the left business observer, and the author of the recentlyreleased book, my turn. Its a short book, but there is a healthy amount of detail about some rather terrible things shes done over her four decades in public life. But, as doug henwood makes clear in this concise, devastating indictment, little trust can be placed in her campaign promises. His work has appeared in harpers, the nation where he is a contributing editor, jacobin, bookforum, and grand street. Haiti, puerto rico, and the clintons lbo news from doug henwood. Unlike the bush family, neither bill nor hillary was born into. This was followed in 1997 by wall street verso books, in which henwood described the workings of high finance, and then by after the new economy the new press, 2003, an analysis of the 1990s boom and bust. Shadowproof will be hosting a discussion with author doug henwood about his book, my turn. We spoke with him about the response to his book, his thoughts on the democratic party and the election, the economic forecast of the trump.
In 2014, he wrote an essay for harpers magazine, which he he has now expanded into the book, my turn. Is the dnc unfairly targeting the sanders campaign. Excerpt from my turn, a critical doug henwood book on. Excerpt from my turn, a critical doug henwood book on hillary. Hillary clinton superfan has painting on cover of anti. Politically, doug henwood would easily be defined as a true progressive, which makes his observations about hillary all the more compelling. Dec 10, 2017 if anyone wants to pay for dougs book let him or me know. The following is an excerpt from the new book my turn. Those are just a few of the words being hurled at the cover of a forthcoming book by author doug henwood, who attacks hillary clinton. Doug henwood was born on december 7, 1952 in teaneck, new jersey, usa. Mar 01, 2016 the following is an excerpt from the new book my turn. Doug henwood ignores everything good hillary clinton has ever doneand neglects the double binds and difficulties women face in public. Labor march 14, 2018 heres why labor should resist trumps tariff.
At the james connolly forum in troy, ny doug henwood on his new book my turn, hillary clinton. Feb 01, 2016 doug henwood on his new book my turn, hillary clinton targets the presidency with liza featherstone, editor of the upcoming book, false choices. This is how henwood sums up the case for hillarys candidacy in 2016. Hes working on a book about the rot of the american ruling class.
Barbara ehrenreich, author of nickel and dimed doug henwood sums up the argument against ms. Hillary clinton targets the presidency by doug henwood or books, 2016. Essay to serve is to rule, by doug henwood harpers magazine. Doug henwood is a brooklynbased journalist and broadcaster who specializes in economics and politics. My turn hillary clinton targets the presidency book. Doug henwood is a contributing editor of the nation and author my turn. He is the host of behind the news, a weekly radio show, that. Hillary clinton targets the presidency turns a critical eye to the prospects for a clinton administration. I really enjoy his sense of snark and i appreciate that he keeps the snark factually grounded with a minimum of innuendo.
Hillary clinton targets the presidency by doug henwood. Once again, its largely free of any engagement with hillary clintons political history. We spoke with him about the response to his book, his thoughts on the democratic party and the. Henwood makes no bones about the fact that the book is a. A progressive hillary is a fantasy an interview with doug. A clinton presidency would be disastrous the worst of all possible deplorable choices, none worthy of any public office, all aspirants beholden to wealth, power and privilege exclusively. A controversial book cover is the latest flashpoint to lay bare the divisions in the democratic base over the clinton candidacy. Hillary clinton is running for the presidency with a message of ope and change. Doug henwood dispatches hillary and her new book to remainder. Jan 28, 2016 doug henwood has delved deep into that record. Nov 08, 2016 after eight more years of war, secrecy, increasing inequality and economic stagnation under president obama, doug henwoods my turn. But since i wrote a harpers cover story that turned into a book on hillary i felt like i had to do it. New york observer doug henwood twisted the facts to argue that hillary was a corporatist wolf in sheeps clothing.
Doug henwood on his new book my turn, hillary clinton targets the presidency with liza featherstone, editor of the upcoming book, false choices. Just added to my radio archive click on date for link. Browse doug henwoods bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Apr 16, 2020 doug henwood is the author of wall street 4. Hillary clinton sets her sight on the presidency, the 2016 primaries, and electoral politics in general. Henwood makes no bones about the fact that the book is a broadside against clintons bid for the presidency. In the november issue of harpers magazine, doug henwood argues that hillary clinton, if elected president, would do little to assuage liberals disappointment in president barack obama. Doug henwood concisely summarizes all the reasons hillary clinton would be a terrible president. According to henwood, delong has since then deleted the archives of the blog on which he had originally posted this. Doug henwood dispatches hillary and her new book to remainder bin. Journalist and author doug henwood says hillary clinton has close ties to wall street and big business, hawkish foreign policy, and a lack of vision to address looming structural economic and. Hillary clinton targets the presidency, book by doug. If anyone wants to pay for dougs book let him or me know.
Nov 18, 2015 the cover image for doug henwoods my turn, a book critical of hillary clinton tweeting the cover of doug henwoods hillary clinton book my turn, salons amanda marcotte remarked, i keep hearing its unfair to think that some of the male clinton haters on the left might have issues with women. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. Our spring issue, pandemic politics, is on its way from the. Here are 5 takeaways from the harpers anticlinton story. Well pay for it, but it could reduce your fee by a negligible amount. Doug wrote a book about hillary clinton called my turn. Hillary clinton targets the white house with the books author, economic journalist doug henwood. Hillary clinton targets the presidency joe lauria has written an exciting eyeopener, involving the doings of perpetrators and selfserving manipulatorscompelling true stories far more gripping than anything that has been fabricated michael parenti, author of profit pathology and other indecencies. After eight more years of war, secrecy, increasing inequality and economic stagnation under president obama, doug henwoods my turn.
Our spring issue, pandemic politics, is on its way from the printer and will be released soon. Katha touches briefly on a few, but the blows are merely glancing. People have these illusions about hillary clinton, said doug henwood, i wanted to get to the bottom of it. My turn hillary clinton book cover doug henwood defends. Since then, the uberconsultant has turned on his old patrons, flaying them in such books as. The contents of this bookwhich is titled my turn and written by perhaps the most notoriously anticlinton lefty, nation contributor doug henwoodundoubtedly influenced the covers reception. Hillary clinton targets the presidency, which is a critique of hillary clinton and her policies from the left of the political spectrum.
His most recent book, my turn, was based on his november 2014 cover story for harpers magazine, stop hillary. My turn book hennepin county library bibliocommons. The forthcoming book, my turn, by nation magazine contributing editor doug henwood, critiques the former secretary of states decadeslong political career, calling out her foreign policy positions and. Doug henwood audio books, best sellers, author bio. Heywood is a compelling writer and a lucid explainer. How it works and for whom and after the new economy. The cover image for doug henwoods my turn, a book critical of hillary clinton tweeting the cover of doug henwoods hillary clinton book my turn, salons amanda marcotte remarked, i keep hearing its unfair to think that some of the male clinton haters on. The problem with hillary clinton doug henwood and liza. New book rips hillary clinton stephen lendman silver doctors.
Lbo news from doug henwood instapunditry on political. Doug henwood dispatches hillary and her new book to. Nov 04, 2015 the book is a definite takedown of clinton. He is the host of behind the news, a weekly radio show, that originates on kpfa.
Hillary clinton targets the presidency, on march 10 at 8 pm et. May 14, 2020 thea riofrancos, coauthor of this book, on why the green new deal is more urgent than ever alexander zaitchik, author of this article, on how the profitdriven drug industry is an obstacle to developing a vaccine. Hillary clinton is running for the presidency with a message of hope and change. Doug henwood published the left business observer from 1986 to 20 and hosts a weekly radio show on kpfa, berkeley. At the james connolly forum in troy, ny com doug henwood on his new book my turn, hillary clinton. The book that turns hillary clinton into a cartoon the nation. As he notes, its a little unusual for a writer to respond to a. Hillary clinton is running for the presidency with a message of hope and ch.
That would be putting hillary clinton in the white house. Doug henwood is the editor and publisher of the left business observer and the author most recently of after the new economy. Hillary clinton targets the presidency seven stories press, 2016. She has experience, shes a woman, and its her turn. Doug henwood is both smart andalmost uniquely for this campaign seasonsane. Critics attack disgusting antihillary book cover, but the. Doug henwood explains why hes still not ready for hillary the former secretary of state is still a corporate squish, the leftist journalist and author. Henwood is a wellknown clinton critic on the left who skewered the former secretary of state, senator and first lady in a controversial 2014 harpers magazine cover story titled stop hillary. With this epigraph, a quote by brad delong, former undersecretary of the treasury during bill clintons first term, doug henwood opens his short but effective takedown of hillary clinton. Doug henwood october 12, 2017 haiti, puerto rico, and the clintons howard dean, who for a brief period long ago wasnt a shill for the medicalindustrial complex, recommended on twitter that trump turn over puerto rican rehab operations to the clinton foundation.
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