LIBERAL POLITICS

An informed voter is a smart voter. These blogs present some examples of the "left-leaning," "liberal," or "progressive" political viewpoint in the United States.

Features ten great blogs for liberal philosophy and discussion.

With the Democrats in control of both houses of the New Hampshire Legislature, new laws seem to reflect a liberal movement in a state formerly known as a haven of conservatism.

In our hyper-politicized nation, political labels are affixed to people as soon as they voice an opinion. This series seeks to address current issues rationally by keeping politics out of it. Feedback and suggestions for future articles are welcome.

Everyone knows the best and most up to date news and opinions are no longer provided by the mainstream media. The internet in recent years has been found to give the best and most valuable information in this respect.

Why has liberal become a curse word? This article attempts to lay out honestly what one self-proclaimed liberal really believes.

Selective points as to why politics and religion should get along but not be the same

With the passing of Senator Edward Kennedy, Massachusetts' long-standing reputation as a liberal state is turning.

We've gotten our terms wrong. "Conservative" and "liberal" do not tell the true story.

It's never a good idea to talk politics in a family setting. At the same time, the entire country seems to be tearing itself apart further and further and further all the time.

When Clinton loses ground, she shows where her skills lie and it's the dirty politics that America is sick of.

Former NBC President Richard Wright unintentionally exploded the myth of a liberal bias in American television journalism by complaining in his new book that Katie Couric was a rabid, Bush-baiting radical lefty. This is not a joke.

Liberal politics have become the death knell of science. How, why and what to do about it.

Politics is not about governing or solving the public's problems, it's about congressional employment security.

A historic analysis of the development of papermaking in Wisconsin's Fox River Valley, its environmental effects, and in general paper politics in the US and the world.

Beckett and Sasson write, "The punitive turn in crime policy is not primarily the result of a worsening crime problem..." Politicians are using politics of panic, supporting wrongfully harsh penal measures when other methods can address the problems.

I am a walking oxymoron in today's religious climate - a liberal Christian. But it may be that my fringe status is more political than religious. Calling yourself a "liberal" anything today is so scorned that even Dennis Kucinich won't do it. I still do.

The perception is that only liberal actors are politicallly engaged. If Republicans hate activist actors so much, then why are the only actors ever elected to positions of power Republicans?

Lecture notes on Ambler's The French Army in Politics: 1945-62 and its relation to North African independence.

A brief overview of Pat Robertson's stunning 1988 presidential campaign and its contribution to the rise of evangelical Christians in American politics.

A review of Supreme Court History and an analysis of whether the Court is sufficiently insulated or not. The author claims that the Supreme Court can not be saved from politics and should embrace the opportunity for change in a government of gridlock.

A summary of Japanese politics since the 1990s written to be understood by any reader.

This article explains why the policies of the Bush administration makes him one of the biggest Liberals in our history.

While the whole country - including the Bush administration - got my sympathy after September 11th, Bush's lies since then have have made me sway to the Liberal Left.