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Ideology
February 21, 2023
Magazine
Timothy Noah
How the GOP Lost Its Brain
The recent fight over the speakership proved the point yet again: Today’s Republican Party is driven by egos and power rivalries, not ideas. The GOP once had ideas—lots of them. The problem was that they were unpopular and bad.
May 1, 2020
Magazine
Sophie Pinkham
How Vivian Gornick Reinvigorated Political Writing
Her most criticized book, “The Romance of American Communism,” has become a modern classic.
January 3, 2020
Magazine
John Patrick Leary
The Rise of a Hollow Political Catchphrase
Democrats focus on "kitchen-table issues" to avoid being tarnished as overzealous liberals.
December 15, 2013
Mike Konczal
"Corporatism" is the Latest Hysterical Right-Wing Accusation
The secret history of a smear
November 12, 2013
David Greenberg
JFK Was an Unapologetic Liberal
His underrated career as ideological warrior
May 3, 1980
Leon Edel
Edmund Wilson in the 1930s
July 4, 1955
Reinhold Niebuhr
Liberalism: Illusions and Realities
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