The Death Of Liberalism

The Death of LiberalismHe not busy being born is busy dying. --Bob DylanThe Old Liberalism is busy dying. As a theory, as a tradition, as a set of institutions, as a group of leaders, liberal anticommunism has become a God that failed. Liberals such as Hubert Humphrey and Nelson Rockefeller have become part of the problem--worn-out fig leaves covering the naked emperor's private parts. The New Deal has become the status quo; the old solution has become the new problem.Let me be precise about who...