www.liberalism.org/p/the-hard-w... This is an excellent explainer/defense of Cold War liberalism, which has been subjected to numerous intellectual smears in the past few years, from @jcherniss.bsky.social. It also wisely argues that Cold War liberalism, as a product of its time, can't be/

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I've long thought that classical liberals should read more of Berlin, Popper, Aron, and other mainline Cold War liberals. Then again, I'd say that's good advice for everyone. @jcherniss.bsky.social explains why here:

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I have a piece in the NYT today arguing that the law should permit victims of ICE abuse to sue not just individual officers, but supervisors and policymakers like Stephen Miller and Gregory Bovino. A Democratic president and Congress could do this in 2029. And they could make it retroactive.

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as with many things in re i/p, my basic bitch liberal take is that AIPAC sucks ass *and also* that the people who think "AIPAC=ROTHSCHILDS!!!" also suck

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A multicultural city of millions experiencing and sharing joy together is the quintessential symbol of why the far right's worldview is such a sad failure, one that can occasionally gain temporary power, but will always be a historical failure clung to only by failed people. Diversity is strength.

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