Clintonism

is a cynical political approach that is symptomatic of the decline of progressive liberalism and perhaps also of the ill-fated hubris of well-meaning liberal intellectuals.

. . . Clintonism is symptomatic of the decline of Progressive liberalism and perhaps also of the ill-fated hubris of well-meaning liberal intellectuals, who invested too much faith, and hope, in the possibilities presented by the 1992 victory of Clinton.. . . I return, in the final chapter, to the theme of 'the third way,' and consider the ways in which its retreat from Progressive liberalism rests upon an accurate political diagnosis.

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Jeffrey C. Isaac