The Liberal Backbone
Description
With American democracy facing its greatest crisis since the Civil War as a corrupt autocrat returns to the presidency, I want to do my part, however small, to help right now.
So I’m going to try an experiment: writing a shorter, more tightly focused book, and releasing chapters as I write them. They’ll appear as posts and podcast episodes, like this one.
There are many reasons why we are where we are, and in this little book I’m not going to try to address all of them. Instead, I’m going to try to answer what I think are two of the most important but most poorly understood questions we’re facing:
How did Democrats, and liberals in general, get so bad at politics?
And what can they do about it?
More: dastardlycleverness.com/liberal-backbone-chapter-01
— Spencer