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Thu Aug 11 14:00:47 +0000 2022

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4. b) A domestic policy point. Liberals had to learn or re-learn the lesson that they had to defend liberalism, and for that matter to defend themselves, when attacked--especially from the Left, but also from the Right. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 11, 2022

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3. I don't know whether he ever quoted it in a published article. But as I recall, he would cite it to make two points: a) A foreign policy point. The U.S. would take a certain amount of abuse without complaining (say, at the UN)--but at some point would and should fight back. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 11, 2022

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5. Moynihan thought a combative United States on the world state and a combative liberalism at home were connected--indeed, that they followed from the same political viewpoint of a vigorous and self-confident (but also a non-dogmatic and non-fatal-conceit-indulging) liberalism. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 11, 2022

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