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Barry Kibrick: ‘Love Your Mistakes’
“Mistakes are your best assets. They hone your skills and develop your creativity. Don’t be afraid to make them, the more the merrier.” From Barry Kibrick Eric Metaxas the right-wing author and radio talk show host, once said when he was talking about one of his books and I’m paraphrasing: “We’re all a bunch a screw […]
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The Washington Post: Opinion- Sheri Berman: ‘ Some Argue That The West Should Limit Democracy To Save Liberalism: Here’s Why They’re Wrong’
Source: The New Democrat America and to a certain extent Europe, has a long history of subsidizing authoritarian regimes in the Middle East and Africa (specifically) for their own national interests. The thinking being that if they don’t subsidize these … Continue reading
Posted in Liberal Democracy
Tagged America, Checks and Balances, Constitution, Constitutional Rights, Europe, Federalism, Free Society, Free State, Individual Freedom, Individual Rights, Individualism, Liberal Democracy, Liberal State, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Rule of Law, Sheri Berman, United States
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The Hill: Opinion- Bill Press: Who’s The Real Liberal- Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders?
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat You want to talk about European social democracy and Far-Left socialist politics in America, or do you want to talk about Center-Left pragmatic progressive and liberal politics in America? If … Continue reading
Posted in Democratic Party
Tagged 2016 Presidential Election, Bernie Sanders, Bernie Sanders For President, Bill Press, Center Left, Constitutional Rights, Economic Freedom, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton For President, Individual Freedom, Individual Liberty, Individual Rights, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, MSNBC, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Progressives, Progressivism
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Constitution Daily: Lana Ulrich- The Federalist Papers Are Published: The Creation of The American Federal Republic
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat I believe the American Federal Republic with our Constitution, individual rights and federalist system, is really what separates the United States from every other country in the world and why … Continue reading
Posted in U.S. Constitution
Tagged Alexander Hamilton, Constitutional Republic, Constitutional Rights, Federal Republic, Federalism, Federalist Papers, Federalists, Founding Fathers, Founding Liberals, Individual Rights, James Madison, John Jay, Lana Ulrich, Liberalism, Liberals, U.S. Constitution
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Mal Partisan: O.A.R.- Liberalism: The Philosophy of Individual Rights & Freedom
Source: The New Democrat I’m a Liberal and when I hear the term ‘Modern Liberal’ today it makes me a little angry. Because today’s so-called ‘Modern Liberals’ would be called Socialists in any other country. Because they have a collectivist view … Continue reading
The History TV: Thomas Jefferson- American Republic
Source: The History TV: Thomas Jefferson- American Republic There is a debate in the United States about what is America according to our own Constitution. Are we a republic or a democracy, the fact is we are both, but then why … Continue reading
Washington Post: Opinion: George Will- Progressives Are Wrong About the Essence of the Constitution: The Differences Between Social Democracy and the Federal Constitutional Republic
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New DemocratThe more I hear from today’s, so-called, Progressives, the more I believe that they are from a different country or, at least, have lived a long time in another country. They … Continue reading
Posted in U.S. Constitution
Tagged America, Constitutional Rights, Economic Freedom, Federal Republic, Federalism, Freedom of Choice, George Will, Individual Rights, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Majority Rule, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, U.S. Government, United States, United States Constitution
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The New Republic: Opinion- David Greenberg: JFK Was An Unapologetic Liberal
Source: The New Democrat JFK in a video from 1960 when he was running for President of the United States as U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy, gave a speech at the New York State Liberal Party convention defining liberalism and … Continue reading
Mometrix Academy: What is Social Liberalism
Source: Mometrix Academy: What is Social Liberalism In this post, I’m just going to get into what social liberalism is and what it isn’t. What it really is and what it really isn’t and I’m writing this especially this weekend when … Continue reading
Posted in Classical Liberalism
Tagged Center Left, Constitutional Rights, Economic Freedom, Freedom, Individual Freedom, Individual Liberty, Individual Rights, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Liberty, Mometrix Academy, Personal Freedom, Role of Government, Social Liberalism, Social Liberals
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Colgate University: ‘Liberal Democracy and Its Limits’
Source:Slide Share– the real liberalism. “As a regime type, liberal democracy is defined in terms of its limits – respect for personal freedom; reliance on market mechanisms; governance through the rule of law, articulated through representative government, responsive to the … Continue reading
Posted in Liberal Democracy
Tagged America, American Liberalism, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Constitutional Rights, Economic Freedom, Free Society, Free State, Individual Freedom, Individual Liberty, Individual Rights, Justice, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Society, Liberal State, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, United States, United States Constitution
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Yale University: Nicholas Wolterstorff- On Faith in Liberal Democracy
Source: Yale University: Nicholas Wolterstorff- On Faith in Liberal Democracy Faith in liberal democracy is about the freedom of and from religion. But that they are separate from the state and that all of these things come from the Constitution. People … Continue reading
