Why Liberals Struggle to Defend Liberalism | The New Yorker

archive.today webpage capture Saved from no other snapshots from this url 20 May 2024 11:32:56 UTC All snapshots from host www.newyorker.com WebpageScreenshot sharedownload .zipreport bug or abuse Skip to main content Newsletter Search The Latest News Books & Culture Fiction & Poetry Humor & Cartoons Magazine Puzzles & Games Video Podcasts Goings On Shop A Critic at Large Why Liberals Struggle to Defend Liberalism We may be months away from the greatest crisis the liberal state has known since the Civil War. How come it’s so hard to say what we’re defending? By Adam Gopnik May 20, 2024 Most of us want a world that’s free and fair. But defining those terms within a common framework is the messy stuff of politics.Photo illustration by Tyler Comrie; Source photograph from Getty “Don’t mention the word ‘liberalism,’ ” the talk-show host says to the guy who’s written a book on it. “Liberalism,” he explains, might mean Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama to his suspicious audience, alienat

archive.today webpage capture Saved from no other snapshots from this url 20 May 2024 11:32:56 UTC All snapshots from host www.newyorker.com WebpageScreenshot sharedownload .zipreport bug or abuse Skip to main content Newsletter Search The Latest News Books & Culture Fiction & Poetry Humor & Cartoons Magazine Puzzles & Games Video Podcasts Goings On Shop A Critic at Large Why Liberals Struggle to Defend Liberalism We may be months away from the greatest crisis the liberal state has known since the Civil War. How come it’s so hard to say what we’re defending? By Adam Gopnik May 20, 2024 Most of