Daniel Patrick Moynihan

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• SOURCE: Boston Review
  12/9/2020
  

  How Did the GOP Become the Party of Ideas?

  by Lawrence B. Glickman

  The Republican Party's reputation as the "Party of Ideas" in the late 1970s and 1980s was generally created by Democratic Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, who derided the New Deal and Great Society as stale and outdated in a struggle to push the Democratic Party to the right. 

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• SOURCE: Skipped History
  11/3/2020
  

  Do Daniel Patrick Moynihan's Issues with his Father Help Explain Mass Incarceration?

  by Ben Tumin

  Ben Tumin's "Skipped History" video series tackles the legacy of the Moynihan Report through the work of historians Elizabeth Hinton and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor. 

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• SOURCE: The Atlantic
  9/9/19
  

  What Did Daniel Patrick Moynihan Actually Think About Race? Historians Discuss in the Atlantic

  by John Hoberman and Tim Naftali

  After Tim Naftali's article on Ronald Reagan's racism earlier this year, the Atlantic published two letters discussing Daniel Patrick Moynihan's views on race. 

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• SOURCE: The Penn Press Log
  3-24-17
  

  The Misuse of the Moynihan Report

  by Daniel Geary

  Nearly all uses of the Moynihan Report in 2015 fit either of the established patterns: attributing persistent inequality to African Americans’ flawed familial and cultural values or calling for “national action” to redress persistent racial inequality.

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• SOURCE: Politico
  1-29-17
  

  How to Tame Donald Trump

  by John A. Farrell

  A lesson for the opposition, from Daniel Patrick Moynihan and Richard Nixon.

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• 10-4-16
  

  Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s Amazing and Grim Prophecy

  by Kenneth Weisbrode

  The world remembers Francis Fukuyama’s "The End of History" and Samuel Huntington’s "The Clash of Civilizations." But it was Moynihan who got the future right.

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• SOURCE: Biographile
  7-14-15
  

  Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s Leap Into the Racially Charged 1960s

  by Scott Porch

  He was a lifelong Democrat but tough to pigeonhole as either a conservative or liberal, and he had worked in both Johnson and Nixon administrations.