Activist Violence in Context
The real trouble with activist violence has less to do with efficacy than with democracy.
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“Anti-Racism” vs. Liberalism
There’s a difference between “anti-racism” and actually overcoming racism. Overcoming racism requires liberalism, and “anti-racism,” as it is currently being taught, can only increase it. This is most obvious when…
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Liberalism and its Anti-liberal Moral Order
I feel I haven't done an adequate job explaining to people that what the Critical Social Justice scholars and activists have been building isn't a new intellectual order, it's a new alternative moral order.
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Critical Theories: A Virus on a Liberal Body Politic
For this “virus,” we need a liberal immune response (critical thinking) that minimizes its influence while keeping the liberal body politic intact and healthy.
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Liberal Reflections from the National Archives: Hope, Pride, and Two American Tales
Though I’m no history buff myself, that history was part of why I was so excited to get to take the trip and, while there, to set aside time to take a leisurely tour of the National Archives, which I haven’t had a chance to visit since I was a kid.
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The Illiberalism of Social Justice
Social Justice is a dangerous, illiberal ideology that is taking over society.
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Identity Politics Does Not Continue the Work of the Civil Rights Movements
It is nearly beyond dispute that the Civil Rights Movement, second-wave liberal feminism, and Gay Pride were liberal projects, both in the broad philosophical sense and in the narrower meaning that arises within contemporary politics.
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