Disconnected: there are progressive foreign-policy thinkers, and they even produce ideas. So why aren't Democratic politicians?
American Prospect, The, March, 2005 by Yglesias, Matthew
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ON THE EVENING OF JANUARY 4, I HAD DINNER with a small group of progressive intellectuals at a Capitol Hill restaurant. The question at hand, though unstated, was obvious: What ails the Democrats, and what's to be done about it? As wine was poured and salad moved to entree to dessert, many ideas-most of them good--were put forward. Conspicuous for its absence until I brought it up, however, was the party's single biggest problem area: national security.
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Certainly there are ways that John Kerry could have won the 2004 election without improving his performance on security ...
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