Tag Archives: American Liberalism

The Washington Post: Ishaan Tharoor- U.S. Democrats Are Embracing The Term Liberal: What it Means to be a Liberal

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Erik Schneider

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat: The Washington Post: Ishaan Tharoor- U.S. Democrats Are Embracing The Term Liberal: What it Means to be a Liberal If you’re someone who believes in the U.S. Constitution, at least … Continue reading →

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Democracy Journal: Robin Marie Averbeck- ‘The History of American Liberalism’

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

“Rich Yeselson’s essay “What New Left History Gave Us” [Issue #35] is not merely about what New Left historiography did, but what contemporary historians of the liberalism birthed by the New Deal—historians like myself—are currently doing. According to Yeselson, we … Continue reading →

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The American Mind: Charles R. Kesler Interviewing Walter R. Mead- ‘A Historical Look at American Liberalism’

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Rik Schneider

Source:The American Mind– political scientist and historian Professor Walter Russell Mead, about American liberalism. “American Mind host Charles R. Kesler interviews Professor Walter Russell Mead of Bard College about the history of American liberalism. This is the first interview in … Continue reading →

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Forbes Magazine: George Leef: Liberalism Day: Time For Liberals to Take Back Liberalism

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  I agree that America needs a return to what I at least call real liberalism or probably what is more known as classical liberalism. And call people who are known as ‘modern liberals’ what they are. Which … Continue reading →

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The New York Times: Opinion: Nesnine Makik: Freedom to Offend Everyone

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

The New York Times: Opinion: Nesrine Malik: Freedom to Offend Everyone Ederik Schneider on Google+ The New Democrat on Facebook The New Democrat on Twitter This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on BloggerA primary advantage of living … Continue reading →

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Professor Milton Friedman: Limits To Freedom

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

Source:Hoover Institution– Professor Milton Friedman in 1999. Source:The New Democrat “What are the elements of the libertarian movement and how does one of its most illustrious proponents, Milton Friedman, apply its tenets to issues facing the United States today? Milton … Continue reading →

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Salon: Omer Aziz: I’m Proud to Say I’m a Liberal

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Derik Schneider

Salon: Opinion: Omer Aziz: I’m Proud to Say I’m a Liberal: How Conservatives Vulgarized the Word Liberal and Why Liberals Should Take it Back Source:The New Democrat I agree with Omar Aziz that Conservatives have been bashing the words liberalism … Continue reading →

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Andrew Sullivan: ‘Why is Liberal a Dirty Word?’

Posted on February 7, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:The New Democrat  The reason why in the past the word Liberal has almost been seen as bad as a cuss word or someone would call someone a Liberal like they would call someone a jerk or a bastard or … Continue reading →

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Korean 701: Liberal Democracy is Important

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Erik Schneider

. Source:FRS FreeState Liberal Democrat which is how I describe my personal politics and personal political philosophy. And what that means because liberalism and what it means to be a Liberal means different things to different people. To lets say … Continue reading →

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David Martin: Video: President John F. Kennedy’s Last Speech at Ft. Worth Prayer Breakfast Before Being Assassinated: JFK The Liberal Democrat

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Erik Schneider

. This post was originally posted at FRS FreeState on WordPress Liberalism at its core, forget about classical versus modern and classical liberalism is not libertarianism and so-called modern liberalism is a form of progressivism or democratic socialism, but liberalism … Continue reading →

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