MARTY COME LATELY THE NEW REPUBLIC DISCOVERS OLD TRUTHS
In: Policy review: the journal of American citizenship, Heft 33, S. 36-42
ISSN: 0146-5945
THIS PAPER CRITIQUES THE NEW REPUBLIC, AND FINDS IT COMPLEX ON SOCIAL ISSUES, SCHIZOPHRENIC IN OTHER ISSUES, THAT IT HAS LOST FAITH IN THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY, THAT IT IS BECOMING MORE CONSERVATIVE, AND THAT ITS APOLOGIES FOR STALINISM AND COMMUNISM ARE BASED ON A LONG AND CHECKERED HISTORY. THE AUTHOR BELIEVES THAT TNR SHOULD BE ACCLAIMED FOR HONESTY FACING UP TO SOME OF THE CONTRADICTIONS IN LIBERALISM.