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1/13/19
The Myth of the Liberal Professoriate
by Richard J. Morris
If you think about it, university professors take a fundamentally conservative outlook.
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SOURCE: Democracy: A Journal of Ideas
3-22-18 (accessed)
Fighting Words
by Sean Wilentz
No, “liberal” and “progressive” aren’t synonyms. They have completely different histories—and the differences matter.
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SOURCE: Pew Research Center
10-23-17
In polarized era, fewer Americans hold a mix of conservative and liberal views
Reflecting growing partisan gaps across most of the individual questions in the scale – even those where both parties have shifted in the same direction – Republicans and Democrats are now further apart ideologically than at any point in more than two decades.
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SOURCE: NYT
1-12-16
More ‘Progressive’ Than Thou
by Beverly Gage
When Washington reformers became ‘liberals,’ ‘progressives’ in turn became more radical.
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6-26-15
Liberals have reason to rejoice
by Julian Zelizer
But they should still not be sanguine. They shouldn't go too far in thinking that the nation is all of a sudden trending to the left.
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