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In his first Inaugural, President Barack Hussein Obama delivered one of the most eloquent descriptions of liberalism in history. Many will focus on the calls for unity, to depict the speech as non-ideological. but make no mistake. President Obama is calling for unity...

Plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose: It may perhaps be asked what need there is of reasoning or proof to illustrate a position which is not either controverted or doubted, to which the understandings and feelings of all classes of men assent, and which in...

A high-ranking British Labor Party leader has just opened a bold new campaign for legislation that would obligate government, at all levels, to close the "class divide." The British Labor Party came to power a dozen years ago with a commitment to attack...

My friend and fellow Huffington Post contributor Logan Nakyanzi Pollard recently expressed her concern that I was too forgiving of internal dissent in my recent post criticizing overblown assessments

They keep using those words. It turns out that they don't mean what we think they mean. On Thursday night, for the first time since 9/11, I actually sat down and watched George Bush speak. (At this late date, I figured there was absolutely nothing the man could say...

Apparently, a million or so progressive Americans will be coming to Washington, DC next week to Get Their History On. But in many ways, the huge turnout will be more than just a big party. It will be a manifestation of the pent-up demand in America's grassroots for...

Conservative leaders in the House have promised "innovative solutions" to help the Obama administration revive the economy, but what they actually offered on Thursday on Capitol Hill was the intellectual equivalent of well-used stuff put up for bid on eBay in a...