Probe Magazine. June/July 1989
Probe Magazine. June/July 1989.
The first issue of Probe Magazine (June/July 1989) included an article
we liked on the recent history of U.S. left sectarianism, by executive
editor Jacqueline Salit. The National Alliance, also edited by Salit,
continues as a weekly of four or eight full-size newspaper pages. It's a
house organ of the New Alliance Party, a grass-roots organization that
placed Lenora Fulani on the 1992 ballot in every state and qualified for
federal matching funds. Other NAP organizations are the Rainbow Lobby (not
to be confused with Jesse Jackson's Rainbow Coalition) and the Castillo
Cultural Center in New York.
The major personality behind NAP is Fred Newman, a psychotherapist with
a Ph.D. from Stanford and a long, gray ponytail. Chip Berlet calls him a
cult leader, but then Berlet, from Political Research Associates, is always
denouncing folks as right-wing, fascist, neo-Nazi, anti-Semitic, racist,
homophobic, sexist, cultic, or conspiracist. When he went after Fletcher
Prouty, who is on our Board of Advisors, and attacked Oliver Stone for using
Prouty as "Man X" in his movie "JFK," we became interested in Berlet's links
to the Democratic Party and the ADL. Since we already had a fair amount of
Berlet's research in NameBase, it seemed reasonable to balance this with
some NAP research on Berlet and PRA.
- AGEE PHILIP BURNETT FRANKLIN (18)
- ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE B'NAI B'RITH (21)
- BAILEY BRUCE (NYC TENANT ORGANIZER) (20)
- BENTSEN LLOYD M JR (D-TX) (18, 25)
- BERLET CHIP (18-21, 23-5)
- BUTZ TIMOTHY (17-8)
- CARTER EMILY (22-3)
- CHICAGO RESOURCE CENTER (24)
- COMMUNIST PARTY USA (18, 20, 23, 25)
- CONASON JOE (20)
- COUNTERSPY MAGAZINE (16-9)
- CROCKER DAVID (24)
- CROSSROADS FUND (24-5)
- DATTNER JOYCE (19-20)
- DELLINGER DAVID (17)
- DENNIS RICHARD J (24)
- FIFTH ESTATE (17-8)
- FIFTH HORSEMAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (24)
- FINN JACK (20)
- FULANI LENORA B (22-3, 25)
- FUNDING EXCHANGE (24-5)
- GERENA-VALENTIN GILBERTO (19-20)
- GREEN ANN (22-3)
- HARDISTY JEAN (23-5)
- HARGER RICHARD (22)
- INTERNATIONAL WORKERS PARTY (18)
- JEFFREY RICHARD (22)
- KAHN HARVEY (18-20)
- KAYATT ED (21)
- KELLY JOHN F.X. (19)
- KING DENNIS (19-21, 25)
- KRESKY HARRY (18-9, 22-3)
- KUNSTLER WILLIAM M (17)
- LAROUCHE LYNDON HERMYLE (18, 22)
- LARSON LINDA (22)
- LAWRENCE KEN (18, 21-2)
- LEAGUE INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY (21)
- LEMMER WILLIAM W (19)
- LENS SIDNEY (17)
- LEVY MORDECHAI (21)
- MAILER NORMAN (17)
- MARCHETTI VICTOR L (18)
- NATIONAL LABOR FEDERATION (18, 21)
- NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD (18)
- NEW ALLIANCE PARTY (20-3, 25)
- NEWMAN FRED (18-23)
- OSBORN KENNETH BARTON (17)
- PECK WINSLOW (PERRY FELLWOCK) (17)
- PERENTE GINO (18, 21)
- PILLSBURY GEORGE JR (24)
- PILLSBURY SARAH (24)
- PLEASANT WILLIAM (22)
- POLITICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES (23-5)
- PORTER DOUGLAS (COUNTERSPY MAGAZINE) (19)
- PROUTY L FLETCHER (17-8)
- PUBLIC EYE MAGAZINE (18-21, 23)
- RAY ELLEN (18)
- RETHERFORD JIM (22-3)
- ROOSEVELT CENTER AMERICAN POLICY STUDIES (24)
- ROSS NANCY (20)
- SALIT JACQUELINE (22)
- SCHAAP WILLIAM H (18)
- SERRETTE DENNIS (21)
- STERN DANIEL (18, 20, 23)
- TISDALE CHARLES (21-3)
- TURNER WILLIAM W (17)
- WELCH RICHARD SKEFFINGTON (18)
- WOLFF CHARLES P (24)
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