Neon Liberalism
Join Liberal Currents Executive Editor Samantha Hancox-Li as she brings on guests to discuss everything a liberal needs to know to navigate our turbulent times, from economics to gender, from philosophy to politics.
The Lies of Hearts of Iron (Neon Liberalism #96, with Bret Devereaux)
Why are we all still obsessed with World War 2?
Ilhan Omar vs. Regime Politics (Neon Liberalism #95, with Adam Gurri)
The DHS raid on Ilhan Omar's residence is continuous with Donald Trump's birther politics.
We Squandered It! Why the World Is on Fire (Neon Liberalism #94, with Ben Wittes)
How we went from the triumph of the fall of the Berlin Wall to our current world.
Don't Let John Roberts Fool You (Neon Liberalism #93, with Mike Sacks)
How we need to think about court reform in the future.
The War with Iran Has No End (Neon Liberalism #92)
Structural factors are driving us towards a more chaotic and lawless world.
Let's Impeach Pete Hegseth (Neon Liberalism #91, with Keira Havens)
Regaining a sense of ourselves as constitutional actors.
The Midterms Will Be a Referendum on MAGA (Neon Liberalism #90, with Greg Sargent)
How elites got hoodwinked by the vibe shift.
Labor Economist Explains: To Fix Inequality, Start Young (Neon Liberalism #89, with Kathryn Anne Edwards)
What makes for a good economy on a generational scale?
How Taylor Sheridan's Fever Dreams Explain MAGA Foreign Policy (Neon Liberalism #88, with SecDef Rock)
The demented politics of "Lioness" have infected the Pentagon.
How the Court Built Trump's Imperial Presidency (Neon Liberalism #87, with Josh Chafetz)
Supreme Court rulings stretching back decades laid the groundwork for expanded executive power.
The Moral Case for Dynamism (Neon Liberalism #86, with Sonja Trauss)
Finding the space between articulating a radical liberal idealism and meeting people where they are.
Red in Tooth and Claw (Neon Liberalism #85)
The pressure of international competition has driven both mindless militarism and genuine modernization.