* Joe Conason’s articles have also appeared in such publications as Harper’smagazine, The Nation, the New Republic, The Guardian, and the New Yorker. Moreover, Conason himself has appeared frequently as a commentator on television and radio programs.
* In a July 4, 1998 column portending to show that American leftists are really patriots, Conason summed up the “progressive” attitude towards America’s Cold War-era battle against Communism as follows: “The criminal excesses of the Cold War in Vietnam and elsewhere, so eagerly indulged by the right, alienated many Americans on the left from their country for a time.”