Return to. All the latest liberal politics and progressive issues and views, and in-depth profiles of Democratic leaders and leadership, both longtime and emerging, within our country. New posts to the Liberal Politics: US forums: usliberals. about. com/ usliberals. about. com/. Liberalism in the United States is a broad political and philosophical mindset, favoring individual liberty, and opposing restrictions on liberty, whether they come from established religion, from government regulation, or from the existing class structure. en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Liberalism_in_the_United_States en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Liberalism_in_the_United_States. Essay by Brian Elroy McKinley details the tenets of liberal thought and dispel the misconceptions often put forth by conservative rhetoric. "You are a contentious person. and probably a Liberal," started a recent response to an article I published on abortion rights. www. elroy. net/politics/liberal. html www. elroy. net/politics/liberal. html. The mailer even cites a Michigan Liberal diary as the source of the smear. A SoapBlox Politics Blog [Mobile Edition] www. michiganliberal. com/ www. michiganliberal. com/. var wikiImage = new Image(); wikiImage. onload = function() &ob;if(this. height Liberalism refers to a broad array of related ideas and theories of government that consider individual liberty to be the most important political goal. Modern liberalism has its roots in the Age of. en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Liberalism. Conservative views compared to Liberal. www. jimandpatsanders. com/pages/conserva. htm. ONE LIBERAL'S POLITICS - LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT! I have been active in liberal/left politics for years now - starting with the McGovern for President campaign in 1972. I am a definite politics junkie, and my activism goes way beyond just the internet - although the web does help a lot. www. geocities. com/scfifreak/politics. html www. geocities. com/scfifreak/politics. html. Enfranchisement of non-citizens implies support not only for for liberal immigration, foreign aid, and human rights abroad, but also for free trade and humanitarian interventionism (as opposed to isolationism or imperialism). American Politics. marketliberal. org/Politics. html marketliberal. org/Politics. html. As soon as one examines it, liberalism fractures into a variety of types and competing visions. In this entry we focus on debates within the liberal tradition. By definition, Maurice Cranston rightly points out, a liberal is a man who believes in liberty (1967: 459). In two different ways, plato. stanford. edu/entries/liberalism/ plato. stanford. edu/entries/liberalism/. Embed URL. bb&ob; border-bottom : 1px solid #E2ECF5; &cb;.