Why We're Liberals

Despite the negative connotations often associated with the term 'liberal' in American politics, public opinion frequently aligns with liberal viewpoints. Eric Alterman challenges the myths surrounding liberalism, aiming to restore its standing as a core political philosophy for many Americans. This book directly confronts right-wing misinformation, addressing common misconceptions and redefining the essence of liberal thought. It offers a clear perspective on the ongoing debate for the nation's political identity.