http://dir.salon.com/topics/liberals/?source=rss&aim=liberals en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT By Michael Lind Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/26/tax_subsidies/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/26/tax_subsidies/index.html?source=rss The greatest threat to the U.S. economy is not creeping socialism. It's creeping subsidism By Andrew Leonard Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/10/blue_mom_red_dad/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/10/blue_mom_red_dad/index.html?source=rss Motherhood makes a bigger political difference than fatherhood, but provider anxiety should not be dismissed By Michael Lind Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/08/25/labor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/08/25/labor/index.html?source=rss Hey Democrats: Can liberal interest groups and social elites really form the basis of a successful political party? By Vincent Rossmeier Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/27/nationaljournal/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/27/nationaljournal/index.html?source=rss The National Journal releases its annual ranking of the most liberal and conservative congressmen -- but is it really accurate? By David Sirota Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/12/06/other_elections/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/12/06/other_elections/index.html?source=rss With our national fixation on Obama and the White House, it's easy to overlook local results and the real progressive mandate. By Andrew Leonard Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/09/why_are_dads_more_conservative/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/09/why_are_dads_more_conservative/index.html?source=rss Moms understand the benefits of the nanny-state. But dads, apparently, just don't get it By Alex Koppelman Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/12/22/qotd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/12/22/qotd/index.html?source=rss Why liberals are like pagans who practiced human sacrifice. By David Sirota Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/11/29/obama_choices/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/11/29/obama_choices/index.html?source=rss Obama campaigned on his personality and judgment and won. Now, like it or not, he isn't beholden to anyone. By Mike Madden Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/11/24/obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/11/24/obama/index.html?source=rss The Clintonites in his Cabinet, forgiveness for Lieberman, the creeping signs of centrism -- progressives aren't ready to panic, yet. By David Sirota Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/11/08/obama_progressive/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/11/08/obama_progressive/index.html?source=rss Voters want you to go big and go liberal -- and not channel Clinton-style incrementalism. By Beth Arnold Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/10/20/bhl/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/10/20/bhl/index.html?source=rss French provocateur Bernard-Henri Lévy on how the left is being destroyed by tolerance -- and why Europeans love Obama. By Garrison Keillor Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2008/07/02/little_league/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2008/07/02/little_league/index.html?source=rss For 10-year-olds everywhere -- Little Leaguers or not -- I hope we get a better president than the incompetent we've wasted eight years of our national life on. By Garrison Keillor Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2008/03/26/spelling/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2008/03/26/spelling/index.html?source=rss Blame our financial woes on poor spellers, like the intellectual charity case in the White House. By Garrison Keillor Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2008/01/30/education/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2008/01/30/education/index.html?source=rss No Child Left Behind has plenty of flaws, but throwing it out because it's a Republican plan is morally disgusting. By Stephen M. Walt Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/01/16/realism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/01/16/realism/index.html?source=rss If the New York Times wants true diversity on its Op-Ed pages, it should hire foreign policy realists, not ideologues. By Alex Koppelman Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/11/goldberg/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/11/goldberg/index.html?source=rss An interview with conservative pundit Jonah Goldberg, who argues that fascism is left-wing, not right-wing, and that contemporary liberals are fascism's intellectual offspring. By Cary Tennis Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/01/03/racist_friend/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/01/03/racist_friend/index.html?source=rss My husband and he have so much in common -- but his beliefs are pernicious and wrong! By Andrew Leonard Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/10/15/paul_krugman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/10/15/paul_krugman/index.html?source=rss GOP ascendancy is over, says Paul Krugman. It's time for progressives to seize the day and turn back economic inequality. By Joan Walsh Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/walsh/2007/10/02/rush/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/walsh/2007/10/02/rush/index.html?source=rss He calls Chuck Hagel "Senator Betray Us" and denounced antiwar Iraq vets as "phony soldiers," but don't hold your breath waiting for a Senate vote to condemn him. By Garrison Keillor Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/04/11/keillor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/04/11/keillor/index.html?source=rss The world wants to label us and we want to resist. But look at the damage the Current Occupant has done in the name of escaping the term "moderate Republican." By Andrew O'Hehir Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/06/16/beinart/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/06/16/beinart/index.html?source=rss New Republic editor Peter Beinart admits he was wrong about Iraq -- but still calls for liberals to fight the "new totalitarianism rising from the Islamic world." Yet many on the left don't believe his bogeyman even exists. By Michelle Goldberg Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/04/20/debate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/04/20/debate/index.html?source=rss Most liberals have celebrated the recent pro-immigration marches. But some leading progressives say illegal immigration hurts American workers. By David Beers Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/01/25/canada/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/01/25/canada/index.html?source=rss Canada just elected a right-wing prime minister, Stephen Harper. But he had to distance himself as far as possible from George W. Bush to win. By H.H. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/media/2006/01/17/liberaltown/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/media/2006/01/17/liberaltown/index.html?source=rss A chilling Fox News report on a town so liberal, it's obscene! By Lynn Harris Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2005/10/25/harris/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2005/10/25/harris/index.html?source=rss Al Franken pukes into his wastebasket in Chapter 4 of his new book, then spends Chapter 5 in "Rove-induced septic shock."