Tag Archives: Progressives

The Atlantic: Rebecca Traister- ‘Can Women’s Anger Save America?’

Source:The Daily Review  “In America today, women are angry. But this isn’t a modern phenomenon, argues the author Rebecca Traister. In her new book, “Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger,” Traister details how female rage has long … Continue reading

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Mises Daily: William L. Anderson- Progressive-Era Economics and The Legacy of Jim Crow

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Libertarians like to point back to pre-1920s or the Nineteenth Century as the golden era for the American economy and perhaps the country as a whole. An era where the … Continue reading

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Ron Paul: Ron Paul’s Message to Paul Krugman

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat I can’t really comment on what Paul Krugman supposedly said about Ron Paul, because I haven’t seen that Paul Krugman column. I don’t read him that often. From time to time … Continue reading

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The Milton Friedman Foundation For Educational Choice: The Phil Donahue Show: Milton Friedman Round 2

The Milton Friedman Foundation For Educational Choice: The Phil Donahue Show: Milton Friedman Round 2 Phil Donahue, is probably as far-left as a TV show host could be, at least in his time. And yet even with his staunch slant … Continue reading

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Tom Woods: Video: War: Big Government’s Best Friend

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on WordPress What I’m going to do with this piece, is to layout what progressivism and Progressives are and what they aren’t. I’ll start with what they are not. They … Continue reading

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Mises Media: James Ostrowski- The Illiberal Progressive Mind

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Plus James Ostrowski, had the best line in this video, when he said that, “we should stop calling Progressives, Liberals, because they are not.” I would argue that todays so-called Progressives, … Continue reading

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The Atlantic: Opinion: Connor Friedersdorf: Libertarians Can Be a Significant Force For Good in U.S. Politics

The Atlantic: Opinion: Connor Friedersdorf: Libertarians Can Be a Significant Force For Good in U.S. Politics This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on BloggerI covered this about six months ago or so on why today’s Progressive lets … Continue reading

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Mises Daily: Andrew Syrios- A Brief History of Progressivism: What is Progressivism?

Source: Mises Daily: Andrew Syrios- A Brief History of Progressivism  What is a Progressive? It depends on what you mean and almost who you ask. But whatever a Progressive is, they aren’t Liberals unless the idea of what a progressive is … Continue reading

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Reason: Hit & Run- Elizabeth Nolan Brown- What Libertarianism Isn’t: Also What Liberalism Isn’t

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat I’m getting tired of hearing people say when I tell them or explain in my blogs about what liberalism really is which is about individual rights, individual freedom both personal and … Continue reading

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The Week: Opinion: Ryan Cooper: Conservatives Vastly Exaggerate the Unity of the Left

Makes Sense to Me The Week: Opinion: Ryan Cooper: Conservatives Vastly Exaggerate the Unity of the Left I agree that there isn’t a liberal version of the Tea Party as much as I wish there was as a Liberal myself. … Continue reading

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