Leftism—actual leftism, as opposed to the kind of moderate liberalism that has defined the Democratic Party for a generation—is unmistakably on the rise.
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Lots of women who would like their fashion without leftism.
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Her tenure was controversial but aligned with Golden State leftism.
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" Shapiro later apologized for misinterpreting Neil's "antagonism as political Leftism.
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Leftism took hold among the working classes, and there were general strikes.
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It's not only the far-right which rubs up against clerical leftism.
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The late libertarian philosopher Robert Nozick opined intellectual leftism starts in education.
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In fact, their alliance was not wet leftism; it was a strategic gambit.
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But using him as a symbol to support leftism, I think, is good.
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Nonetheless, I don't think this is the leftism we will wind up with.
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Like Propagandhi, ska-punk mixed leftism and anarchism, all spiked with activist outrage.
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D&aposSOUZA: There is a deep strain of leftism inside the white nationalist movement.
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While Canon lost, leftism is winning, at least if you know where to look.
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There is little chance that Mr Corbyn would moderate his hard-leftism in government.
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It's not like socialist tendencies, or general leftism, is a new concept at all.
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He dismissed the fashionable leftism among Hollywood's screenwriting elite as group therapy for intellectuals.
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That kind of fearless leftism is much more common online than in conventional politics.
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You can&apost beat leftism for burdening humanity and that&aposs why Lurch hate us.
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These are questions not of neoliberalism versus leftism but of political strategy and institutional constraint.
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All these ideas would have seemed like fringy leftism to mainstream Democrats just four years ago.
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Namely, that when it comes to Airbnb and its toxic combination of negligence and leftism, #WeReject.
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On the political side many elite universities are home to an ethos of middle-aged leftism.
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You see, leftism in this country did not spring out organically from the working poor themselves.
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This is the real reason leftism was held at bay in this country for so long.
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The difference between leftism and liberalism is often elided in American political discussion, but it matters.
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I'm not sure we can identity what's left of conservatism other than a hatred for leftism.
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They argue that China should get back to leftism, pure and simple, with its schools and communes.
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He wants more offensive speech, not less; he sees it as the only antidote to authoritarian leftism.
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But there's also another possible explanation: Biden is running as an old-school Democrat who rejects contemporary leftism.
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Leftism was unique in America as being the domain not of the working poor but the Europhilic elites.
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Allowing the cancer of radical leftism to seep into Democrats will have concrete effects on the political landscape.
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Even as a kid, Miller liked to fulminate against immigration and decry the ambient leftism of coastal California.
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But the tragedy of the rejection of an out-of-touch leftism is that the rejecters embrace something worse.
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"The alt-Right has nothing in common with conservatism, and is in fact much closer to leftism," Knowles concludes.
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Right-leaning pundits are fond of portraying these antics as an inevitable consequence of squishy leftism and liberal intolerance.
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Given the president's leftism, his most ideologically consistent option would be to stop paying, as Argentina did in 2001.
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What worries me is the way Buttigieg's brand of Christian leftism plays into the hands of the religious right.
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Despite his leftism, Amlo sees qualities in Trump's leadership style and economic agenda that he respects and even emulates.
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Dots and Loops centers on radical leftism and Marxism and serves as a warning of an unkind, dystopian future.
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But also a defeatist leftism that I think has shifted in the last in the last five years, right?
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Part of the difference between Clinton's liberalism and Sanders's leftism is their differing views on how best to defeat Trump.
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A Texas county Republican Party has taken down a Facebook post that appeared to insinuate that "leftism" caused the Holocaust.
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For one thing, the intellectual leftism offered by Johnson's Labour opponent, Jeremy Corbyn, isn't a winning message in many places.
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Class reductive leftism is a figment of the political imagination roused by those who have made their peace with neoliberalism.
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In Britain, Jeremy Corbyn, an old-fashioned leftist, controls the Labour Party, which was once the apogee of pro-business leftism.
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Which of the two did The Nation, that bible of leftism, praise for supporting labor unions more aggressively than most Democrats?
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His government says it is facing a U.S.-led conspiracy to sabotage leftism in Latin America by hoarding goods and stoking inflation.
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"I don't want them into it," Margherita replies, neatly delivering the first volley in Mr. Moretti's enduring argument about leftism and representation.
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I'm also open to being friends with all sorts of people because my leftism is informed by a sense of radical empathy.
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Featuring apocalyptic images of protests and violence, the spot targeted educational indoctrination in the schools, Hollywood leftism and liberal news media bias.
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The horrors of the Soviet empire tainted other forms of leftism, including social democratic ideals, which in fact had been anti-communist.
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It is, in other words, one of the decade's most notable artistic representations of an important political movement: the rise of leftism.
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Will it be a one nation Conservatism, committed to fixing capitalism from within, or the Venezuela-loving leftism long promoted by Mr Corbyn?
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While many moderate Democrats blanch at the full-throated leftism of Mr. Sanders's policies, few in the party actually dislike the senator himself.
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But his leftism, his self-consciously "democratic socialism," sees itself not as opposed to core liberal values but as an extension of them.
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Full-throated leftism doesn't seem to work, based on the Labour party's current standing in the polls and on recent American political history.
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Ross Douthat thinks Joe Biden's shakiness coupled with Elizabeth Warren's and Bernie Sanders's avowed leftism has left an opening for a more moderate candidate.
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What happened to Sarah Huckabee Sanders in Lexington, Va., is only the latest example of a leftism that has spun out of control. Rep.
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If young activists have exposed a conflict between progress toward social justice and self-satisfied leftism, is "the left" an idea worth saving anymore?
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It's part of a larger trend in Brazil, Argentina, and Venezuela – a trio of countries that make up the stronghold of Latin American leftism.
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He used to call his show "The Limbaugh Institute for Conservatism" and now it's "The Limbaugh Institute for Anti-Leftism" — or something like that.
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That's partly why the bold leftism of Labour under Mr. Corbyn has proved popular even as center-left parties across Europe are being decimated.
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" The movement's self-professed goal is the creation of a white state and the destruction of "leftism," which it calls "an ideology of death.
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Tunisia's top-down secularism starved underground radicals of local religious influences, giving their Islamism, with its burning social resentments, the feel of revolutionary leftism.
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Yglesias attributes O'Malley's weaknesses to a variety of factors—dull public speaking, Sanders's more unapologetic leftism, a waning public interest in elevating governors to the presidency.
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"We Film What Really Happened At That Boston Antifa Rally," one headline winks, portraying a recent Boston protest as a seething mess of violent radical leftism.
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So if any of this class war stuff is going to happen, picture some of that notorious, Trump-supporting "white working class" blob actually being into leftism.
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It helped prop up the rich, and it helped knock down purportedly Communist-influenced leftists who often turned out not to have much communism in their leftism.
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It's that she, and a number of British liberals, believe that Corbyn's hard-line leftism will doom Labour to political irrelevance and the UK to Conservative government.
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My view is that the answer for the Democratic Party is more complicated than either a Clinton-esque "third way" centrism or a pure Sanders-esque leftism.
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Though I don't think the intent of associating Gritty with leftism was to trigger conservatives into melting down in The Wall Street Journal, it's a nice side effect.
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The Mello incident represents, in Leonard's term, a kind of "gender oblivion" that only a re-commitment to the feminist history and principles behind American leftism can repair.
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We were twenty miles from Newcastle, stalked by once powerful industries—steel, shipbuilding, coal—that Thatcherism eyed as chronically sick, inimical to progress, and infested with unionist leftism.
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In his time Mr. Le Pen instead faulted François Mitterrand, the first Socialist to be elected under the Fifth Republic in 1981, for his vile and "harmful" leftism.
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By going against the wishes of the majority and triggering a powerful backlash, Mr. Leung has committed, in the parlance of Chinese communism, the sin of ultra-leftism.
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During that time, Chinese literature drew widely from Western, as well as other models of modern literature for inspiration, as did Yiwen, promoting internationalism in letters and leftism in politics.
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The group remains underground but while the size of its supporter base is hard to come by, experts say New Leftism is enormously popular among students, ordinary peasants and workers.
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" […] The group's cofounder, Patrick Casey, said on its website that they protested Metzl's event because his book "fails to discuss the real reasons why leftism has been killing America's heartland.
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As I'm not familiar with him or his work, I misinterpreted his antagonism as political Leftism (he termed the pro-life position in America "barbaric") – and that was apparently inaccurate.
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Venezuela has rejected the accusations as part of an imperialist plot to sabotage leftism in Latin America and has touted its success in cracking down on cocaine flows from neighboring Colombia.
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Max had been a brilliant and leading organizer of the Yiddish Bund, a humane form of non-Communist leftism that attracted tens of thousands of adherents in prerevolutionary Russia, Lithuania and Poland.
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For Corbyn supporters, the stakes are the viability of an unapologetic leftism in modern Britain, and the defeat of a form of center-left liberalism that they see as bankrupt and essentially conservative.
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There are substantive aspects of Amis's critique, but the gist — the "gravamen," as he might say — is that Corbyn, a humorless, teetotaling vegetarian wedded to an antiquated style of leftism, is woefully uncool.
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That label is owned by a federal government a loud minority has delivered into the budget-slashing hands of yahoos bent on extirpating any trace of the demon leftism from Our Nation's Capital.
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It arrives in the U.S.—it was co-produced by BBC2 and Netflix—on a wave of criticism from the British conservative press, which interpreted its treatment of Europe's refugee crisis as preachy leftism.
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That historic leftism seems to be on its way out, though, in what's being called the turning of the "Pink Tide," as the region's oil economies decline, and citizens get tired of corrupt governments.
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The first is the brand of leftism, assertive and ascendant, championed by Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, which preaches ideas like protectionism, Medicare for All, a Green New Deal and decriminalising illegal border crossings.
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Many associate him with "old-school leftism", according to Choi Jin of the Institute of Presidential Leadership, a think-tank in Seoul—cooler on South Korea's alliance with America, warmer on talking to North Korea.
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But unfortunately what's been happening with the GM strike — being the largest since 1982 and intersecting with the woolly leftism of several presidential candidates — is that the walkout has taken on an alarmingly romantic quality.
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This type of performative leftism is red meat for, among others, the disingenuous right, whose worldview and ability to sell gold and boner pills to old people collapses unless it can portray all activism as performative.
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At the very least it'd be the perfect test case to see if leftism could be the secret sauce that wins these voters back for Democrats, or persuades the people who don't vote to join a movement.
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This particular contest pits the idealism and punishingly theoretical vernacular of leftism—Johnson introduces his partner, Luna, who is Vietnamese, as a "Marxist-Leninist of the Ho Chi Minh school"—against the prosaic reformism of liberal capitalism.
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The Tories calculate that three things can shake these people free from their already weakened loyalties: the vote to leave the European Union in the referendum, Jeremy Corbyn's hard-edged leftism and Theresa May's down-to-earth style.
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Like many /pol/ users, he began to view "Social Justice Warriors" and "toxic leftism" as powerful forces that could be combated only with extremist rhetoric, which led him to create a Twitter account to aggressively attack his opponents.
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Instead of consistency and leftism, they are fine with Biden's finger-in-the-wind attitude that rejects too much focus on past positions and instead stresses, as Biden said Sunday night, "what do we do from this point on."
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Assuming leftism to be inherently antagonistic to organized religion does a great disservice to both the history of progressive movements and modern progressivism itself, as collective belief provides both a program and a passion essential to anti-oppression movements.
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It's a festival of bile, with hundreds of hard-right creeps descending on the Gaylord National Harbor south of Washington DC to discuss the threat posed to the US by leftism, immigration, and the continued non-alive-ness of Ronald Reagan.
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Despite McCarthyism and more mainstream anti-leftism, the Johnson years struck many influential observer-participants, such as economist John Kenneth Galbraith and Senator Edmund Muskie, as the beginning of a social-democratic era of leisured prosperity in a newly inclusive country.
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It's devolved into anti-leftism, tribal antipathy… For a long time [I've been talking about] how the Republican Party had to modernize, that incomes were stagnating, that the lack of health coverage was a real problem, climate's a real problem.
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It's the counterpart to the idea in some leftist circles that it's better for the left if Trump wins the election, because a Trump administration would make the status quo more unstable and make true leftism a more appealing alternative.
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The sections on the Berkeley-led campus free speech movement are less so, and I would have liked to see a deeper engagement with the way the radical individualism of 1960s counterculture moved leftism away from a more collectivist and labor-oriented outlook.
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If you want to embrace leftism, identity politics, and back a candidate from Delaware County: Ashley Lunkenheimer and Molly Sheehan both have reliably left-wing views and either live in Delco (Lunkenheimer) or plan on moving back there after growing up there (Sheehan).
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Books like Allan Bloom's Closing of the American Mind and Dinesh D'Souza's Illiberal Education popularized the idea that professors infected their students with relativism, liberalism, and leftism, laying the intellectual groundwork for a new effort to limit the influence of liberal scholars.
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Then last month in an opinion piece attempting to dismantle the idea of Hollywood leftism, Mary McNamara of The Los Angeles Times acknowledged the rebellious nature of the hero's journey protagonist, but pointed out that Hollywood's biggest bias is toward the wealthy.
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Warren has decided to marry economic populism with far cultural leftism, from adding gender pronouns to her Twitter bio, making fun of people who don't believe in gay marriage, to a whole host of radical social plans that she features on her website.
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One might argue that the return of an artist like Himid has parallels with the unanticipated rise of a politician like Jeremy Corbyn, who until quite recently was dismissed as a relic of a strident leftism surplus to the requirements of a dominant neoliberal consensus.
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But a closer examination of Daou's life reveals less about the political class's newfound appreciation for reformist and socialist strains of leftism than it does about the type of personality that finds an appreciative audience in politics—well-meaning, excitable, instinctively loyal, and fundamentally odd.
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It's a strategy that's intentional to connect an 88-year-old leftist to what Oks and Williams see as a new wave of leftism creating a generational rift between older and younger generations of progressive voters and what they deem politically and economically feasible and morally just.
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Democrats' hostility to actual leftism goes back decades—the massive electoral losses of 1972 and 1984, often blamed on presidential candidates too far to the left, have taught them lessons about tacking to the center, lessons that have to be unlearned if progressives want to win.
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What if in fact the 2018 midterms are a soul-sucking event for Democrats, as they watch their blue wave become a blue trickle and they are confronted with the horrifying idea that their current path of leftism is making them into the Coastal Regional Party?
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Sanders has wedded this movement, which has survived on the fringes of Democratic politics for decades and was thought to be dormant, to a new wave of leftism anchored in the millennial generation that was shaped by the traumas of post-9/11 wars and the Great Recession.
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Aryeh Eldad, a former Knesset member and medical professor, wrote in Maariv of his revulsion at the "20,000 Israelis who moved from Israel to Germany of their own free will," whether for "cheaper housing and cheaper cottage cheese" or to live under "the wonderful German democracy" out of a "distorted" leftism.
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Apart from the long hair and the casual sex, however, Mr. Manson, who spent much of his life in prison with a swastika carved into his head, had more in common ideologically with far-right groups like the John Birch Society than he did with the anarchic leftism of, say, the Yippies.
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Not only was it considered acceptable for pundits to speculate about the limitations of other races or women, or to engage with the nastier corners of the intellectual right, but it was often seen as a good thing — a sign that one was tough-minded and decidedly not beholden to 1960s-era leftism.
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If India's electorate delivered a second term to Modi in spite of the breakdown in everyday life, riven by violence and accompanied by a collapsing economy—and in spite of India's strong, anti-colonial tradition of leftism—the same can easily happen in the U.S. Extreme majoritarianism—the sort that uses democracy to legitimize the subjugation of a country's minorities—flourishes best in times of great turmoil.
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But he seemed obsessed with Mr Khan's relationship with his co-religionists; devoting his giant op-ed in the last Mail on Sunday before the election not to any of the bread-and-butter problems affecting Londoners but to a garbled mess of an argument that smudged together Mr Corbyn's economic leftism, Labour's anti-Semitism problem (of which the party's candidate for the London mayoralty had been perhaps the foremost critic) and Mr Khan's background, faith and personal traits.
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Maybe you have internalized the debate over Democratic politics to such a degree that in your head you are playing out arguments and you find yourself outraged that establishment figures like Clinton preach unity right up until the moment it seems they will lose, and then all of a sudden they are willing to fracture the party and even contribute to a Trump victory, all to destroy the prospects of actual leftism, because they are cowards and traitors who are just tools of the capitalist oppressors—in that case, you need this photo of a cat in a box more than anything: Someday all of this will be forgotten.
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