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The Week: Ryan Cooper: Why Self-Respecting Atheists Should Ditch The New Atheists
“I grew up in a conservative small town, where there was the strong belief that evangelical Protestantism was the only route to the good life, and that I was going to be tortured for eternity for not signing up. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Week
Tagged 1st Amendment, 2015, America, Atheism, Atheists, Believers, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Free Choice, Free Speech, Freedom of Choice, Freedom of Religion, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, New Atheism, New Atheists, Non-Believers, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Religion, Religious, Ryan Cooper, U.S. Constitution, United States
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The American Mind: Charles Kesler Interviewing Francis Fukuyama: The Final Form of Human Government
. At risk of sounding insulting, wasn’t Frank Fukuyama a Neoconservative 10-15 years ago and one of the big backers of the Iraq War? I liked his first line about “democracy will only survive if the people want democracy.” I … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The American Mind
Tagged Charles Kesler, Economic Freedom, Francis Fukuyama, Free Society, Individual Freedom, Individual Rights, Individualism, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Society, Liberal State, Liberalism, Limited Government, Personal Freedom, The American Mind
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Brookings Institution: Martin S. Indyk: ‘A Return to The Middle Eastern Great Game’
Source:Brookings Institution– with a look at the Middle East. “There is no place in the world today where chaos is more prevalent and the reestablishment of order more critical than the Middle East. The “great game” between rival great powers … Continue reading
Posted in Brookings, Originals
Tagged 2015, America, Arab Authoritarians, Arab Dictators, Arabia, Authoritarian Regimes, Authoritarian States, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Islamism, Islamists, Liberal Democracy, Liberal INternationalism, LIberal Internationalists, Liberalism, Liberals, Martin S. Indyk, Middle East, Middle East Terrorism, Middle East Violence
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Salon: Bert Neuborne: The First Amendment As We Know it Today Didn’t Exist Until The 1960s
Salon I guess my question for Bert Neuborne who wrote this piece over at Salon would be did our First Amendment as we at least know it today didn’t exist until the 1960s, or is it just that the U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Originals
Tagged Bert Neuborne, First Amendment, Free Society, Free Speech, Freedom of Speech, Keith Hughes, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Society
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The Atlantic: Shadi Hamid- ‘France’s False Choice: Can Islam and Liberalism Coexist?’
Source:The Atlantic– Middle Easterners in France. “The impressive and inspiring show of solidarity at France’s unity march on January 11—which brought together millions of people and more than 40 world leaders—was not necessarily a sign of good things to come. … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Atlantic
Tagged 2015, Arabia, Classical Liberalism, Europe, European Union, First World, France, Free Society, Free State, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Islam, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Society, Liberal State, Liberalism, Middle East, Muslims, Personal Freedom, Right to Privacy, The West, Tolerance
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The Atlantic: Alana Semuels: A Better Way to Help The Long-Term Unemployed
“LAS VEGAS—Long-term unemployment was a phrase you heard a lot about during the recession. Numerous studies showed that people who were out of work for long periods of time had a hard time finding a new job—and keeping it. And … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Atlantic
Tagged 2015, Alana Semuels, America, American Economy, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Economic Growth, Education, Individual Freedom, Job Growth, Job Placement, Job Training, Las Vegas, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Long-Term Unemployed, Nevada, Opportunity, Personal Responsibility, Quality of Opportunity, Unemployment, United States
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The American Prospect: Julian E. Zelizer- When Progressives Were Organized
Source:The American Prospect– “Progressives seeking a model for an effective Congress could learn from the nearly forgotten history of the Democratic Study Group.” From the American Prospect. “When Republicans took control of the House of Representatives in 1994 for the … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, Progressive
Tagged America, American Capitalism, American Economy, Capitalism, Center Left, Democratic Party, Franklin Roosevelt, Great Society, Harry Truman, Julian Zelzer, Liberal Democracy, Limited Government, Lyndon Johnson, New Deal, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Safety Net, Social Insurance, The 1930s, The 1940s, The 1960s, Theodore Roosevelt, United States
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The Week: Jeff Spross: ‘Three Reasons Why Work Requirements For Food Stamps Are a Bad Idea’
“Thanks to an obscure part of the 1996 law that re-worked the country’s welfare system, about one million Americans will probably lose food assistance by the end of 2016. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — colloquially known as food … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Week
Tagged 2015, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Education, Food Assistance, Food Stamps, Individual Freedom, Jeff Spross, Job Placement, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Middle Class, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Public Assistance, Safety Net, United States, Welfare, Work Requirements
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Keith Hughes: ‘What is a Conservative?’
“A summary of the Conservative ideology with a emphasis on the difference between social & economic views. Take the Political Compass Test here: Political Compass.” From Keith Hughes I’m just going to give you the classical definition of conservative and conservatism … Continue reading
Posted in Keith Hughes
Tagged America, Center Right, Classical Conservatism, Classical Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservatives, Conserving, Economic Freedom, Individual Freedom, Individual Responsibility, Individual Rights, Keith Hughes, Liberal Democracy, Limited Government, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Role of Government, Ronald Reagan, United States
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Keith Hughes: What is a Liberal?
. Keith Hughes explained what is a Liberal in basically the first minute of this video and he even said that we all are a Liberal at least in some way. Because we all believe in liberty, equality, freedom, the … Continue reading
Posted in Keith Hughes, Originals
Tagged 2015, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Individual Freedom, Individual Rights, Individualism, Individualists, Keith Hughes, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, New Democrats, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, United States
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