[H-PAD] H-PAD Notes 8/26/19: Links to recent articles of interest

[Jim O'Brien]

*Links to Recent Articles of Interest*

*"A GI Rebellion: When Soldiers Said No to War"
<https://portside.org/2019-08-24/gi-rebellion-when-soldiers-said-no-war>*
By *Steve Early, *Portside.org, posted August 24
*A review-essay on the just-published book *Waging Peace in Vietnam *(Village
Press)*, *edited by Ron Carver, David Cortright, and Barbara Doherty,
including first-person accounts by fifty grassroots activists in the GI
antiwar movement that helped to stop the Vietnam War. The essay includes
information on the traveling exhibit
<https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibit> that tells the story of the GI
revolt.*

*"When Eisenhower Republicans Censured Israel - Three Times"
<https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/when-eisenhower-republicans-censured-israel-three-times/>*
By *Derek Leebaert, **The American Conservative, *posted August 22
*On US policy toward Middle East conflicts in the 1950s. The author is a
military historian.*

*"Trump Administration Revives the Public Charge Clause That Kept Nazi-Era
Refugees from the US"
<https://theconversation.com/trump-administration-revives-public-charge-clause-that-kept-nazi-era-refugees-from-the-us-121849>*
By Laurel Leff, *The Conversation, *posted August 20
*The author teaches journalism at Northeastern University.*

*"Why It's Immigrants Who Pack Your Meat: What Trump Has Called an
'Invasion" Was actually a Corporate Recruitment Drive"
<https://portside.org/2019-08-19/why-its-immigrants-who-pack-your-meat>*
By *Eric Schlosser,* *The Atlantic, *posted August 19
*Eric Schlosser is the author of *Fast Food Nation* and co-producer of the
documentary *Food, Inc.

*"Many Historians Got It Wrong on Obama's Foreign Policy"
<https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/172773>*
By *Jeremy Kuzmarov, *History News Network, posted August 18
*The author teaches history at Tulsa Community College and is author of the
just-released Clarion Press book *Obama's Unending Wars.

*"What Happens in El Norte Doesn't Stay in El Norte"
<http://www.tomdispatch.com/blog/176598>*
By *Rebecca Gordon, *TomDispatch.com, posted August 15
*On the roots of Central American migration, including the impact of US
policies in the region. *

*"Washington Intensifies Its Collective Punishment of Venezuelans"
<https://nacla.org/news/2019/08/15/washington-intensifies-its-collective-punishment-venezuelans>*
By *Kevin Young, **NACLA Report, *posted August 14
*The author teaches history at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and
is co-director of the new documentary *Venezuelans Under Siege*
(information here <https://venezuelansundersiege.com/>).*

*"The World That Made the El Paso Mass Shooter"
<https://www.jacobinmag.com/2019/08/patrick-crusius-texas-el-paso-massacre-shooting-gun-laws>*
By *Michael Phillips and Betsy Friauf, **Jacobin, *posted August 12
*Traces the history of white-supremacist thinking in Texas and especially
in the wealthy white suburbs of Dallas including the one where the
perpetrator of the El Paso massacre grew up.*

*"A History of Anti-Hispanic Bigotry in the United States
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/a-history-of-anti-hispanic-bigotry-in-the-united-states/2019/08/09/5ceaacba-b9f2-11e9-b3b4-2bb69e8c4e39_story.html>"*

By *Marie Arana, **Washington Post,* posted August 9
*An important account reaching back to the early days of the US republic.*

*"Leading Civil Rights Lawyer Shows 20 Ways Trump Is Copying Hitler's Early
Rhetoric and Policies"
<https://www.commondreams.org/views/2019/08/09/leading-civil-rights-lawyer-shows-20-ways-trump-copying-hitlers-early-rhetoric-and>*
By *Steven Rosenfeld, *CommonDreams.org, posted August 9
*Lengthy and chilling review-essay on the new book *When at Times the Mob
Is Swayed *(New Press, 2019), whose author, Burt Neuborne, is a professor
of civil liberties at NYU law school and founding legal director of the
Brennan Center for Justice. *

*Thanks to an anonymous reader for suggesting one of the above articles.
Suggestions can be sent to jimobrien48 at gmail.com <jimobrien48 at gmail.com>.*
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