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William S. - Auburn, AL

... word 'liberal' means progressive, fair-minded, open-minded, tolerant, enlightened, ... Bush administration attempts to make the word 'liberal' into a pejorative term.The Bush administration also portrays the ... wage as a Family Value.A Progressive, defined by the word 'liberal,' strives for fair-minded reform in politics, education, and ...

Joseph G. - West Seneca, NY

... In the 1980s it became the 'Buzz Word' used by many Liberal Democrats who were afraid to admit that they were Liberals because the Reaganites tried to make Liberal a bad word. Recently Republicans who are upset with Bush and ...

Frank H. - College Station, TX

... Progressive is a Liberal, by the Webster Dictionary definition...'open-minded, generous, tolerent of others...'. I use Liberal because I refuse to let conservitives define us. If we continue to let ... in a nation controlled by others who are. A Progressive/Liberal is someone who is concerned about the leadership and direction this ...

Clay C. - La Habra, CA

... progressive is both a liberal and a conservative. A progressive is a conservative when it comes to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1791.(The most liberal document ever written in the history of the world.A liberal is a progressive in the modern times when the best science is the ...

Thomas S. - El Segundo, CA

... Liberal puts everyone's welfare over that of the few. There's no room for 'trickle down' ecomomics in the Liberal movement, because we know that to build a great country, you have to ...

Robert B. K. - Port Angeles, WA

Until the word liberal was turned into a four-letter slur, it was sufficient to define what I suppose is implicit in the neologism progressive. Before the illiterate occupant of the president’s office attacked the language (i.e., nucular and many other exa ...

Dennis B. - Kalamazoo, MI

... progressive is one who is liberal and not afraid to be conservative as well as a conservative who is not afraid to be liberal, and they can apply both concepts to a problem. They are not afraid to ...

David B. - Oxford, MI

... we allowed reactionary Republicans to turn 'liberal' into an epithet, 'progressive' will have to do until 'liberal' is properly rehabilitated. Besides, once upon a time, there were also ...

Aaron K. - Astoria, NY

... Liberal with better Public Relations...just kidding, but there is a truth there. 'Liberal' has been hijacked by the Right to mean everything from anti-Family to ...

Brian B. - Charlottesville, VA

... a politically-correct, run-from-controversy way of saying 'liberal.' Progressive is the term used by liberals when they are too scared to call themselves 'liberal,' too scared to reclaim a word that means, according to the American ...

Elaine C. - Las Vegas , NV

... progressive is a new name for a liberal, or at least it ought to be. In the last few years, the term liberal has been badly villified. As far as I am concerned (labels aside), we ...

Kathryn K. - Gresham, OR

... progressive is a liberal who has become intimidated and is afraid of being labeled liberal. I say this as one of the few FDR New Deal Liberals still able to ...

Dennis L. - Rancho Murieta, CA

... progressive is a Liberal with an assertive atitude who is willing to get in the face of ...

Fred L. P. - Baltimore, MD

... progressive referred to people who were to the left of liberal democrats and who were not frightened by people who called themselves ...

Colleen V. - Champaign, IL

... with whom they share the planet. They value the role of liberal education in enabling each person to seek their own path to a good ...