1. I have some problems with this @DouthatNYT column about reactionary intellectuals. I'll try to be brief:http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/24/opinion/sunday/the-reactionary-mind.html?smid=tw-nytopinion&smtyp=cur&_r=0 …
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@HeerJeet the true optimists have no need for regulation or safety netsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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4. Liberalism is rooted in fear: fear of arbitrary authority, fear of mob rule, fear of theocracy: a guarded ideology, not optimistic one
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5. Judith Shklar's great essay "The Liberalism of Fear" is a necessary corrective to Douthat: http://philpapers.org/archive/SHKTLO.pdf …
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@HeerJeet Reinhold Niebuhr’s liberalism, yes.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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