68Ibid. 69Louis Beam, “Leaderless Resistance,” Inter-Klan Newslet- ter & Survival Alert, undated, circa May 1983, pages not numbered, on file at PRA. 70Dobratz interview. 71Ibid. See also, Stephanie Shanks-Meile, “The Changing Faces  of  the White  Power  Movement  and  the  Anti- Racist Resistance,” in Betty A. Dobratz, Lisa K. Walder, and Timothy Buzzell, eds., The Politics of Social Inequal- ity, vol. 9 (2001), pp. 191-195. 72John C. Green, James L. Guth, and Kevin Hill, “Faith and  Election: The  Christian  Right  in  Congressional Campaigns 1978–1988,” The Journal of Politics, vol. 55, no. 1 (February 1993), pp. 80–91; Christian Smith, with Sally Gallagher, Michael Emerson, Paul Kennedy, and David Sikkink, American Evangelicalism: Embattled and Thriving (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998), pp.  75-84;  Richard  Morin  and  Scott Wilson,  “Men Were Driven to ‘Confess Their Sins’: In Survey, Atten- dees Say They Also Are Concerned About Women, Pol- itics” Washington Post, October 5, 1997, p. A1. 73Val  Burris,  “Small  Business,  Status  Politics,  and  the Social Base of New Christian Right Activism,” Critical Sociology, vol. 27, no.1 (2001), pp. 29-55. 74Nella Van Dyke and Sarah A. Soule, “The Mobilizing Effect of Social Strain: Explaining the Variation in Lev- els of Patriot and Militia Organizing,” (Annual Meeting of the ASA: Washington, DC, 2000). 75Deborah Kaplan, “Republic of Rage: A Look Inside the Patriot Movement,” (Annual Meeting of the ASA, San Francisco, 1998) p. 33. 76Christopher Mele, “The Militias Stand Up,”  Sunday Record, Middletown, NY, February 12, 1995. 77Hans–Georg Betz, Radical Right–wing Populism in West- ern Europe (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994), p. 106. 78Ibid., pp. 106-108, 174. 79“Portrait of an Anxious Public,” article in special report on  “The  New  Populism,”  Business Week,  March  13, 1995, p. 80. 80Susan J. Tolchin, The Angry American: How Voter Rage is Changing the Nation  (Boulder, CO: Westview, 1996). 81Barbara Ehrenreich, Fear of Falling: The Inner Life of the Middle Class  (New York: Harper Perennial, 1989), pp. 144-195. 82Catherine McNicol Stock, Rural Radicals: Righteous Rage in the American Grain (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1996), p. ix. 83Ibid., p. 148. 84Michael Kazin, The Populist Persuasion: An American His- tory (New York: Basic Books, 1995), p. 5. 85Kevin Phillips, “The Politics of Frustration,” The New York Times Magazine, April 12, 1992, pp. 38–42, quote is from p. 41. See also, Kevin Phillips, Boiling Point: Repub- licans, Democrats, and the Decline of Middle-Class Pros- perity (New York: Random House, 1993); Kevin Phillips, Arrogant Capital: Washington, Wall Street, and the Frus- tration of American Politics (Boston: Little & Brown, 1994). 86Peter  Fritzsche,  Rehearsals  for  Fascism:  Populism  and Political Mobilization in Weimar Germany  (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990); Peter Fritzsche, Germans into Nazis (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1998). 87Susan Faludi, Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man (New York: William Morrow, 1999); Didi Herman, The Antigay Agenda: Orthodox Vision and the Christian Right (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997); Linda Kintz, Between Jesus and the Market: The Emotions that Matter in Right-Wing America (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1997); Lee Quinby, “Coercive Purity: The Dan- gerous Promise of Apocalyptic Masculinity,” in Charles B. Strozier and Michael Flynn, eds., The Year 2000: Essays on the End (New York: New York University Press, 1997), pp.154-165; Ferber, White Man Falling. 88Durham, The Christian Right, pp. 24-42. 89Daniel Junas, “The Rise of Citizen Militias: Angry White Guys with Guns,” CovertAction Quarterly (Spring 1995), online at http://www.publiceye.org/rightist/dj_mili.html. 90Ted Arrington, quoted in Susan Ladd and Stan Swofford, “Patriot Aims/The Militias,” News & Record, Greensboro, NC, June 25-27, 1995, online edition. 91Ibid. 92Michael Kimmel and Abby Ferber, “White Men Are This Nation:  Right Wing  Militias  and  the  Restoration  of Rural American Masculinity,” Rural Sociology, vol. 65, no. 4 (2000), pp. 582-604, quoted from conference paper. 93Ibid. 94Barbara Ehrenreich, Blood Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War (New York: Henry Holt, 1997). 95James William Gibson, Warrior Dreams: Paramilitary Cul- ture  in  Post-Viet  Nam  America  (New York:  Hill  and Wang, 1994), 96James William Gibson, “The Blast that Finished Off Militia  Culture,”  Los  Angeles Times,  May  13,  2001, online edition. 97Ibid. 98H. Bruce Franklin, M.I.A. or Mythmaking in America (Brooklyn, NY: Lawrence Hill Books, 1992). 99Gibson, Warrior Dreams, pp. 9-10, 161-165, 298-309; Philip  Lamy,  Millennium  Rage:  Survivalists, White Supremacists,  and  the  Doomsday  Prophecy  (New York: Plenum, 1996), pp. 85-89. 100Stern,  A  Force  Upon  the  Plain,  pp.  137-162;  James William  Gibson,  “Is  the  Apocalypse  Coming? Paramilitary Culture after the Cold War,” in Strozier and Flynn, eds.,  The Year 2000,  pp. 180-189; Lamy, Millennium Rage, pp. 153-191; Berlet and Lyons, Right-Wing Populism, pp. 287-304. 101Pitcavage interview. 102Akins, “God, Guns, and Guts,” p. 161 103Chip Berlet, “Dances with Devils: How Apocalyptic and Millennialist Themes  Influence  Right Wing  Scape- goating and Conspiracism,” The Public Eye, vol. 12, nos. 2 & 3 (Fall 1998); Susan DeCamp, “Locking the Doors to the Kingdom: an Examination of Religion in Extrem- ist Organizing and Public Policy,” in Eric Ward, ed., American  Armageddon:  Religion,  Revolution,  and  the Right (Seattle: Northwest Coalition Against Malicious Harassment, Peanut Butter Publishing, 1998); Lamy, Millennium Rage; Charles B. Strozier, “Apocalyptic Vio- lence and the Politics of Waco,” in Strozier and Flynn, eds.,  The Year  2000,  pp.  97-111;  Michael  Barkun, “Racist Apocalypse,” pp. 190-205. For background on apocalypticism, see Paul Boyer, When Time Shall Be No More: Prophecy Belief in Modern American Culture (Cam- bridge, MA: Belknap/Harvard University Press, 1992); Stephen D. O’Leary, Arguing the Apocalypse: A Theory of Millennial Rhetoric (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994); Damian Thompson, The End of Time: Faith and Fear in the Shadow of the Millennium (Hanover, NH: Uni- versity Press of New England, 1998). 104Pitcavage interview. 105Lee Quinby, Anti-Apocalypse: Exercises in Genealogical Criticism (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1994);  Kimmel  and  Ferber,  “White  Men  Are This Nation;” Linda Kintz, Between Jesus and the Market, p. 257. 106Barkun,  Religion  and  the  Racist  Right,  pp.  217-223. 107Michael Barkun, “The Apocalyptic Other,” (Annual Conference, Center for Millennial Studies, Boston Uni- versity, November 4, 1997, online). Barkun expanded on this thesis in “Conspiracy Theories as Stigmatized Knowledge: The Basis for a New Age Racism?” in Jef- frey Kaplan and Tore Bjørgo, eds., Nation and Race: The Developing Euro-American Racist Subculture  (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1998), pp. 58-72. 108Pitcavage interview. 109Nicholas N. Kittrie, Rebels With a Cause: The Minds and Morality of Political Offenders (Boulder, CO: Westview Press,  2000);  Nicholas  N.  Kittrie,  The War  Against Authority: From the Crisis of Legitimacy to a New Social Contract  (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995). Kittrie observes that not all participants in social movements break laws or engage in violence, and that in democratic societies, such distinctions are important. 110Stephanie  L.  Shanks-Meile  and  Betty  A.  Dobratz, “Linkages of Hatred: Hierarchies of Oppression and Vio- lence  among  Contemporary White  Supremacists,” (Unpublished paper, n.d., on file at PRA). 111The Liberty Lobby and its newspaper The Spotlight were closed through legal action resulting from a civil lawsuit filed by former affiliated organizations. The successor newspaper is the American Free Press. 112Joe R. Feagin, Racist America: Roots, Current Realities, and Future Reparation (New York: Routledge, 2001), pp. 139-140. 113Green interview. 114Ibid. 115Ibid.. 116Ibid. 117Ibid. 118Pitcavage interview. 119For a more extensive list of such groups see the resources section of the PRA website http://www.publiceye.org 120Kazin, Populist Persuasion, p. 284. The Public Eye THE PUBLIC EYE SPRING 2002 22