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For over 40 years Chip Berlet has written about civil liberties, social justice, right-wing groups, prejudice, political repression, systems of oppression, and scapegoating. From 1981 to 2011 he was senior analyst at Berlet is co--author of Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfor t (Guilford, 2000) and editor of  Eyes Right! Challenging the Right Wing Backlash  (South End Press, 1995), both of which received a Gustavus Myers Center Award for outstanding scholarship on human rights and bigotry in North America. 

Berlet's byline has appeared in publications ranging from the  New York Times  and Boston Globe  to the  Progressive  and  Amnesty Now . He has appeared on ABC Nightline, the NBC Today Show, NPR's All things Considered, Democracy Now, and many other radio and television programs.

His essays here on Huffington Post are his own views of any organization. 

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Why Bomb the Boston Marathon? Islamic Totalitarians, Apocalypse, and Terrorism Walk a mile in the shoes of those who claim to honor God and yet cheer the bombing of the Boston Marathon. They represent only a tiny fraction of the Muslims on our planet, yet they see themselves as carrying out the will of God. Fanatics such as these can be found in many of the World's religions. They shoot abortion providers in the United States; blast apart buses in Israel; and murder Muslims and Hindus in India.

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