Venezuela, 107, 132, 183, 204
Vice, 125
victimhood
creating false construct of, 173
ideology of, 17, 47–48
normalizing, 129, 149
perpetual sense of, 18, 44–45, 69, 89, 164
political narrative of, 173
Voice of America (VOA), 155–157
Vox, 210
Wall Street Journal
Botkin opinion piece, 179
on COVID-19 lab leak theory, 116
Emanuel interview, 8
on functionally illiterate college graduates, 92–93
on merit award scandal, 87
Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll, 171
Wallace, Nicolle, 116
The War of the Worlds broadcast, 159–161
Warren, Elizabeth, 184
Washington Examiner, 109–110, 112, 190, 222
Weather Underground, 211
Weingarten, Randi, 79–80
Weiss, Bari, 146–148
Welles, Orson, 159–161
Wispelwey, Bram, 97–98
wokeness, as war against American culture, 5
women, as successful grifting target, 138–140
women’s movement, 85–86
World War II, tax rates during, 184–185
Yale Law Review, 38
Yale University, pass-fail grading system, 94
Yashar, Shawna, 87–88
Youngkin, Glenn, 71, 89
Zakaria, Fareed, 116
Zaslav, David, 167
About the Author
TAMMY BRUCE, an independent conservative, is the New York Times bestselling author of The Death of Right and Wrong, and is a podcast host, columnist, speaker, and Fox News Contributor. After a history in the 1990s of being a leftist community organizer, she now works to make sure her that experience is used to expose and help defeat the leftist agenda. Fear Itself is her fourth book.
In 2005 she joined Fox News as a political contributor. In addition to providing commentary and political analysis on a variety of the network’s shows, she frequently serves as a guest host for various programs. Ms. Bruce’s column appears weekly at AMAC.us, and she has been profiled, and her editorials and commentaries on significant social issues have been published, in a wide variety of magazines and newspapers including the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, the Washington Times, the Guardian, the San Francisco Chronicle, Esquire, and the Advocate, among others.
In addition to her weekly column, Ms. Bruce also speaks to a variety of groups nationwide, including college, business, and civic organizations about a range of topics, including her most requested commentary, “Contrary to Popular Belief: How Conservative Ideals Empower Women, Gays, and Blacks.” In 2022, she was the recipient of Log Cabin Republicans’ Spirit of Lincoln award, which honors “individuals who exemplify a commitment to enhancing personal freedom, encouraging individual responsibility, and ensuring equality under the law for all Americans.”
