The Once and Future Liberal

from aront

I really wanted to like this book. I agree 100% with its thesis: that solidarity is the core liberal value missing in the US on both the Right (libertarianism) and Left (identity politics). And certainly I am hoping for a sane Left to re-emerge not just in the US but in all world democracies wher...

from dcunning11235

This is a hard book to rate. I resist giving it three stars even though four seems like it might be too many.This is a super-brief political-social history of the "how we got to here," starting roughly in 1960, but with references to the 40's and 50's, the 1770's, etc. combined with an indictment...