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President Volodmyr Zelenskyy: The Trump Peace Plan
“President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures out how to respond to a U.S. peace proposal to end Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Produced by Elaine Carroll).” Source:Associated Press with a look at President Volodmyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. […]
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George Will: ‘Progressives Are Wrong About The Essence of The Constitution’
Source:The Washington Post– Conservative columnist George Will. Source:The New Democrat “In his latest column for The Washington Post, George Will praises Timothy Sandefur’s superb new book The Conscience of the Constitution: The Declaration of Independence and the Right to Liberty. … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Washington Post
Tagged 2014, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, George Will, New Left, Nick Gillespie, Reason, Reason Magazine, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, The Washington Post, U.S. Constitution, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare State
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The New Republic: Noam Scheiber: Bed Wetting Leftists: Democrats Who Freak Out Over Setbacks
Source:The New Democrat There’s a faction in the Democratic Party, the far-left fringe, as well as the broader far-left in America, who, to put it simply, make the perfect the enemy of the good. Any Democrat who doesn’t give them … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, TNR
Tagged 2014, America, Bed Wetting, Bed Wetting Leftists, Collectivism, Collectivists, Communism, Communists, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Faddists, Hippies, Hipsters, Leftists, New Left, Noam Scheiber, Occupy Wall Street, Pop Culture, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, United States
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Slate Magazine: Dave Weigel: Why the Left is Better Without the Democratic Party
Source:The New Democrat It’s generally not a good idea to compare American politics with British politics because the center left in America is not nearly as far to the left as the British center today, but especially 30 or 40 … Continue reading
Posted in Slate Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Dave Weigel, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Hippies, Hipsters, New Left, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, United States, Welfare State
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Foreign Affairs: Lane Kenworthy: America’s Social Democratic Future
Source:The New Democrat The Affordable Care Act even though health insurance won’t be expanded to all Americans even when fully implemented and that is one of the weakness’s of it, which is why I was in favor of the public … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, Affordable Care Act, America, Democratic Socialism, Far Left, Freedom of Choice, Healthcare Reform, Lane Kenworthy, Liberalism, New Left, ObamaCare, Social Democracy, Socialism, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare State
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The Atlantic: Josh Freedman & Michael Lind: ‘The Past & Future of America’s Social Contract’
Source:The Atlantic with a look at the so-called American social contract. Source:The New Democrat “In the 20th century, the United States moved from an economy based on high wages and reliable benefits to a system of low wages and cheap … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, The New Democrat
Tagged 2013, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Josh Freedman, Michael Lind, New Left, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, The Atlantic, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare State
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The New America Foundation: Michael Lind: ‘The Next Social Contract’
Source:New America Foundation– from Michael Lind’s book. Source:The New Democrat “The American social contract—the implicit division of obligations among individuals, families, employers, communities, and government—has long needed an update. Policies, programs, and assumptions designed for the single-earner families and industrial … Continue reading
Posted in New America Foundation, The New Democrat
Tagged 2013, America, American Economy, Big Government, Collectivism, Democratic Socialism, Far Left, Michael Lind, New America Foundation, New Left, Social Democracy, Socialism, The Intelligent Channel, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare State
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The New America Foundation: Peter Beinart: ‘On The Rise of The New Left’
Source:New America Foundation– political commentator Peter Beinart about about the New-Left in America, the Millennial version. “In a recent piece for The Daily Beast, New America Senior Fellow Peter Beinart wrote that the Democratic Party is making its next left … Continue reading
Posted in New America Foundation, Originals
Tagged 2013, America, Bill De Blasio, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Democratic Socialists of America, Far Left, Green Party, New Left, New York, New York City, Peter Beinart, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, United States
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The Washington Post: Harold Meyerson: ‘Washington D.C. Council Stands For Fair Wages & Against Wal-Mart’
“For Republicans who want to cut the number of food stamp recipients, here’s a helpful suggestion: Support the ordinance passed last week by the D.C. Council, which required big-box stores like Wal-Mart to pay their employees at least $12.50 an … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Washington Post
Tagged 2013, 2015, Albert Shanker, Albert Shanker Institute, America, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Education, Far Left, Harold Meyerson, Job Training, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Workers, Minimum-Wage, New Left, Poverty, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, The American Prospect, United States, Wal-Mart, Washington, Washington D.C.
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Economist’s View: Ezra Klein: ‘No One Really Believes in Equality of Opportunity’
Source:The Washington Post– we get the government that we pay for. “Everyone in American life professes to believe in equality of opportunity. But nobody really believes in it. … You can’t have real equality of opportunity without equality of outcome. … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Washington Post
Tagged 2013, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Ezra Klein, Far Left, Mark Thoma, New Left, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, The Washington Post, U.S. Capitol, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Washington Post, Welfare State
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The Daily Caller: Real Time With Bill Maher- ‘Why Can’t America be More Like Canada?’
Source:The DC Shorts– comedian Martin Short, on Real Time With Bill Maher, in 2011. Source:The Daily Press “‘Canada is a country that has health care and not a lot of gun violence. And we’ve become just a more war-like mean, … Continue reading
Posted in Real Time, The Daily Press
Tagged 2011, 2012, America, Bill Maher, California, Canada, Collectivism, Collectivists, HBO, Hollywood, Individualism, Individualists, Liberal Democracy, Los Angeles, Martin Short, Real Time, Real Time With Bill Maher, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, United States
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