The Grapes of Wrath: Part 1

May 24th, 2008


This is free-lance writer and author Craig Unger interviewed March 24, 2008 on the subject of “The Christian Right.” He is working on a little “October Surprise” piece for Vanity Fair magazine on Jill Simpson and the political prosecution of former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman. Now that the right-wing Republican bloggers are calling Ms. Simpson “the darling of the nutroots,” perhaps it’s time to teach them a little lesson about what that means - and what it’s like to be crushed under a wine press of credible information like dried up old grapes. (Watch for Part 2 in Sunday’s column).

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