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Original Essays | June 22, 2009

Bethany Moreton: IMG Culture War on Aisle 5? Wal-Mart, Evangelicals, and "Extreme Capitalism"

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"In the 'culture wars' narrative of the Republican ascendancy, this slippage represents the greatest con in recent history: while you rush to defend marriage or protect the unborn, please pay no attention to the financier behind the curtain." Continue »
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Proud to Be Liberal

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In response to the demonization of the "L-word" that has occurred over the past twenty years, "Proud To Be Liberal" is a defiant celebration of the past, present and future of Liberalism. An all-star collection of writers, activists, scholars, cartoonists and bloggers-Steve Almond, Eric Alterman, Blanche Wiesen Cook, Will Durst, Danny Goldberg, Bob Harris, Thom Hartmann, Laila Lalami, Maud Newton, Neal Pollack, Ted Rall, David Rees, Danny Schechter, Bill Scher, Jen Sorenson, Ralph Temple, Tom Tomorrow, Harvery Wasserman, Matthew Yglesias and Eric Zorn--show that not only has America's greatest achievements been the result of liberal policies, but that this country's future can only be secured by a reinvigoration of liberalism. Featuring all new material, "Proud To Be Liberal" is a call to arms for liberals who want to take their country back!

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Liberal is no longer a dirty word! In response to the demonization of the "L-word" that has occurred over the past twenty years comes Proud To Be Liberal, a defiant celebration of the past, present and future of Liberalism.

An all-star collection of writers, activists, scholars, cartoonists and bloggers--STEVE ALMOND, ERIC ALTERMAN, BLANCHE WIESEN COOK, WILL DURST, DANNY GOLDBERG, BOB HARRIS, THOM HARTMANN, LAILA LALAMI, MAUD NEWTON, NEAL POLLACK, TED RALL, DAVID REES, DANNY SCHECHTER, BILL SCHER of Liberal Oasis, JEN SORENSEN, RALPH TEMPLE, TOM TOMORROW, HARVERY WASSERMAN, MATTHEW YGLESIAS AND ERIC ZORN--show that not only were America's greatest achievements the result of liberal policies, but that this country's future can only be secured by a reinvigoration of liberalism.

Bold and exciting, Proud To Be Liberal is an important step on the road to making America liberal again.
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Robert Lasner is the author of the underground classic For Fucks Sake. This is his first dictionary.
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Amazing works of liberalism and why we should be proud of being liberal thinkers. If you have ever question your liberal values this is the book for you, a reminder of who you are why you are what you are and how you became, A LIBERAL.
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ISBN:
9780975251768
Author:
Elizabeth Clementson and Robert Lasner
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Ig Publishing
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Lasner, Robert
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Clementson, Elizabeth
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Lasner, Robert
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Clementson, Elizabeth
Subject:
General
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United States - 20th Century
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Liberalism
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Political culture
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General Political Science
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Political culture -- United States.
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Liberalism -- United States.
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February 2006
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197
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