Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Illiberal Lefties | National Catholic Reporter

Illiberal Lefties | National Catholic Reporter by MSW.  MGB: The kind of Lockean liberalism you describe is inadequate to deal with our economic mess.  What we need instead is principled (and non-violent) radicalism.  Being nice to people who are stealing from the poor is not what either I nor the Lord would recommend.  As for the Warren affair with the Third Way, this outfit is purely Clintonian, just like the DLC.  The reason for the hit peace is likely a sophomoric attempt to try to keep Warren out of a race against Hillary.  The same can be said for the Times peace on abortion - the conscience exemption for religious hospitals to not perform abortions is both time honored and in law.  A Times editorial will not change that - even in the Senate.  Sadly, the USCCB has muted the usual coalition who would stand up to them, largely because how they reacted to their loss on the Affordable Care Act.

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