Charles
Liberals versus Peters, in The Washington Monthly (May
Neoliberals 1983), 2712 Ontario Rd. N.W., Washing-
ton, D.C. 20009.
American political liberals are beginning to look almost as imperiled as the snail darter once was. Many liberals left the fold during the 1960s and '70s to become "neoconservatives." Today, even more are de- camping to join the "neoliberals."
Notable defectors, writes Peters, Washington Monthly editor and himself a self-styled neoliberal, include...