Tag Archives: Bill of Rights

The Atlantic: David Frum- ‘When Gun Owners Become Hypocritical Hippies’

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat I never thought I word here gun owners and hippies, in the the same sentence. Hard to imagine a peace-loving hippie who perhaps the only goal that they have in … Continue reading

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

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Plus The history of American Liberalism really goes back to the founding of the Federal Republic and even before that to the American Revolution. Where we broke away from a dictatorial … Continue reading

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Napa Valley Register: Kevin Eggers: ‘Difference Between Individual Rights & Privileges’

Source:The New Democrat Without individual rights that come under a national constitution like the United States Constitution, we can’t have anything that looks like a liberal democracy. Meaning a country where the people have the freedom over their own individual … Continue reading

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