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Tom Zwemer's litany of liberalism ("Liberals are resilient, right," Oct. 18) fails to mention that Thomas Jefferson's classical liberalism bears little resemblance to modern liberalism. Liberals today believe that our Constitution is a living document subject to change by demagogues or the if-it-feels-good-do-it crowd. Jefferson would not approve of abortion on demand, or the assault on the Second Amendment. The laissez faire of classical liberalism stands in stark contrast to modern liberalism, which would regulate our economy and give government control over our lives and our pocketbooks.
If Carroll Kenny ("Bush administration is a disaster," Oct. 18) believes, as does John Kerry, that the removal of Saddam Hussein is a good thing, then how can the war in Iraq be "the wrong war in th...
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Slander was about liberals' methods, Treason was about the political consequences of liberalism, and Godless is about the underlying mental disease that creates liberalism.
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... food is inadequate, they are victims of disease. Their economic life is primitive and stagnant. Th... relationship between development and liberalism is important. . Liberalism and Empire . Despite sh...
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How often in these stressful times do we wish the late (alas) William F. Buckley Jr. might step forward and speak a word of expostulation or encouragement? Well, that's just the point, you see. He's done it: without waiting, what's more, for Barack Obama to appear out of nowhere, or Rahm Emanuel, or Robert Gibbs or Barney Frank and so on and so forth, gag.
The charm of conservatism lies not least in its sense of the timeless. Counsel dispensed once, with due consideration for prudence and the wisdom of the past, is counsel that lies ready to be re-dispensed and re-re-dispensed according to necessity - which is just about always, given the persistence of the disease conservatives identify as liberalism.
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... is the relationship between liberalism and natural abundance/scarcity. There are grounds ..., livelihoods, and homes through famine, disease or environmental displacement to recognize that th...
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GIL SMART'S COLUMN
Mr. Smart's column [Dec. 26, "Bailey gives way to Potter"] accuses America of "rejecting even the notion of shared sacrifice." I believe the facts tell a different story.
...Someone has said that "liberalism is a mental disease." No, it is a demonic deceptio...
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.... If this is liberalism, it is enough to make me an anti-liberal, at least... more troublesome and dangerous than the disease."(12) . What is at stake here is whether liberalis...
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Morris reviews Stand Up Fight Back: Republican Toughs, Democratic Wimps, and the Politics of Revenge by E. J. Dionne Jr and Radical Middle: The Politics We Need Now by Mark Satin.
... runs in generational Democratic liberalism that took John Kennedy to the White House was powe... for immunizing little children against disease. Now we call for investment in human capital.". Di...
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... the U.S., a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed that the use o...Economic liberalism begets social liberalism and vice versa. And if yo...
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... paper provides both a diagnosis of liberalism's decline and a prediction of what will rise from ... (such as death by violence, a preventable disease, or starvation; illiteracy; and incarceration) and...