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Wednesday, July 06, 2005

100 People Who Are Screwing Up America

Bernard Goldberg's provocative book, 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America, is finally out and it's a good read (he's sure to make a few enemies). Many of the names on his list you may not have heard of, so you will have to check it out for yourself. It's nice to know that the former President of my alma mater made the list at #87.

100. Rick and Kathy Hilton
99. Matthew Lesko
98. Sheila Jackson Lee
97. Todd Goldman
96. Eve Ensler
95. Courtney Love
94. Guy Velella
93. Richard Timmons
92. Kerri Dunn
91. Barbra Streisand
90. Michael Jackson
89. Jane Smiley
88. Aaron McGruder
87. Sheldon Hackney
86. Chris Ofili
85. The Dumb Celebrity
84. The Vicious Celebrity
83. The Dumb & Vicious Celebrity
82. Laurie David
81. Tim Robbins
80. Kitty Kelley
79. Harry Belafonte
78. Norman Mailer
77. Linda Hirshman
76. Barbara Foley
75. Eric Foner
74. Katha Pollitt
73. Barbara Kingsolver
72. Ward Churchill
71. Phil Donahue
70. Jimmy Swaggart
69. Matt Kunitz
68. Katherine Hanson
67. Randall Robinson
66. David Duke
65. Oliver Stone
64. James Wolcott
63. Amy Richards
62. Howard Stern
61. Michael Savage
60. Ludacris
59. Shirley Franklin
58. Eminem
57. Ted Field
56. Diane Sawyer
55. David Westin
54. Neal Shapiro
53. Anna Nicole Smith
52. Markos Moulitsas
51. Ann Pelo
50. John Vasconcellos
49. Ingrid Newkirk
48. Robert Byrd
47. Maxine Waters
46. Barbara Walters
45. Ken Lay
44. Dennis Kozlowski
43. Paul Eibeler
42. Gloria Steinem
41. Susan Beresford
40. Scott Harshbarger
39. Peter Singer
38. Jim McDermott
37. Al Franken
36. Nancy Hopkins
35. Jeff Danziger
34. Bill Moyers
33. Bob Shrum
32. Jerry Springer
31. Maury Povich
30. Latrell Sprewell
29. John Green
28. Julian Bond
27. Paul Begala
26. Dr. Martin Haskell
25. James Kopp
24. Lee Bollinger
23. The Unknown American Terrorist
22. Michael Newdow
21. Judge Roy Moore
20. Howard Dean
19. George Soros
18. Al Gore
17. Al Sharpton
16. John Edwards
15. Ted Rall
14. Mary Mapes
13. Andrew Heyward
12. Dan Rather
11. Noam Chomsky
10. Ralph Neas
9. Jonathan Kozol
8. Paul Krugman
7. Margaret Marshall
6. Jimmy Carter
5. Anthony Romero
4. Jesse Jackson
3. Ted Kennedy
2. Arthur Sulzberger
1. Michael Moore

Captains Quarters just interviewed Goldberg and will be posting the transcript here - it looks like it was very interesting.