Taking responsibility for your own life is not a Left wing idea

To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning, not as something to celebrate.

Parents are flawed human beings who are given a role that more approximates that of God than of mere mortals.

The '60s redefined narcissism as idealism.

Every person who speaks or writes for the public will make an occasional faux pas, and sooner or later will write or say something inappropriate.

Political correctness is the the inability to state certain truths because they may offend certain people

I recall asking the late eminent liberal historian Arthur Schlesinger, in a public forum in Los Angeles in the late 1970s, if he would say that America was, all things considered, a better, i.e., more moral, society than Soviet society. He said he would not.