Unsurprising but still interesting. The headline on David Brooks’s column is “No, Not Sanders, Not Ever”. Traditional liberalism traces its intellectual roots to John Stuart Mill, John Locke, the Social Gospel movement and the New Deal. This liberalism believes in gaining power the traditional way: building coalitions, working within the constitutional system and crafting the sort of compromises you need in a complex, pluralistic society.
Brooks on Sanders
Brooks on Sanders
Brooks on Sanders
Unsurprising but still interesting. The headline on David Brooks’s column is “No, Not Sanders, Not Ever”. Traditional liberalism traces its intellectual roots to John Stuart Mill, John Locke, the Social Gospel movement and the New Deal. This liberalism believes in gaining power the traditional way: building coalitions, working within the constitutional system and crafting the sort of compromises you need in a complex, pluralistic society.