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The Secret History of a Holiday

Jesse Walker | 12.27.2002 10:11 AM


Q: What does it take for Ann Coulter, not recently a friend to civil liberties, to criticize COINTELPRO and the FBI's subversion of radical groups?

A: A chance to take some potshots at Kwanzaa.

Jesse Walker is books editor at Reason and the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.