Liberal Politics

Why Obama Is Not A True Liberal

Eric Alterman | Posted 04.18.2012

Eric Alterman

Is Barack Obama a Liberal? Well, maybe once upon a time, but today, no way. Just take a look at the history (and don't feel bad if you're surprised and disappointed. Your author sure was and he should have known better).

STUDY: Fathers Of Daughters Are More Liberal-Minded

Telegraph | Ian Johnston | Posted 11.17.2011

Economists claim to have found a correlation between the number of daughters and sons in a household and their father's political views. By analysi...

Liberal Parents, Liberal Children

Marty Kaplan | Posted 05.25.2011

Marty Kaplan

When it comes to politics, today's college freshmen resemble their baby boomer parents of 40 years ago in all ways except two. One way makes perfect sense; the other is a puzzle.