progressives

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• SOURCE: NYT
  6-9-18
  

  2 historians say the Dems are making a mistake trying to turn the suburbs blue

  by Lily Geismer and Matthew D. Lassiter

  In an op-ed in the NYT Lily Geismer and Matthew Lassiter argue that the compromises needed to win over the suburbs are undermining the progressive agenda.

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• SOURCE: New Republic
  4-20-18
  

  Is Sean Wilentz right that liberals believe in capitalism and progressives don’t?

  by Win McCormack

  Some doubt the distinction he made in a recent essay that drew wide attention.

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• SOURCE: The Conversation
  2-1-18
  

  A century ago, progressives were the ones shouting ‘fake news’

  by Matthew Jordan

  As a rhetorical strategy for eroding trust in the media, the term dates back to the end of the 19th century.

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• 12-12-17
  

  The Missing Piece in the Democrats’ Plan to Victory

  by Ed Simon

  They’ve mostly ignored religion (and the role of liberal believers in past triumphs).

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• Liberals: Stop Making Excuses for Obama

  by Mary L. Dudziak

  Credit: Obama for America.Cross-posted from Balkanization.Sandy Levinson took Maureen Dowd to task for her column last week, “No Bully in the Pulpit,” which criticized President Obama for failing to pull the votes together to get the gun control bill through the Senate.  “Now it's Maureen Dowd who can't connect the dots,” he said.