The Liberal Privilege of Alexis Grenell

Jeffrey Lord October 12, 2018

The angry defense of an ideology under siege.

Senator Susan Collins of Maine.
Rapper Kanye West.

Two more different individuals would be hard to imagine. But they have something very important in common. Both are the targets of Liberal Privilege. Of which more in a moment.

Five years ago, in this space, I wrote about the Washington Post and the Doctrine of Liberal Privilege. The Post had just been sold in a fire sale by the Graham family to Amazon’s Jeff Bezos. I noted in the piece that the Graham-owned paper had spent its time and space on such quests as editorializing that the GOP had a “Rush Limbaugh Problem” and pushing other liberal bromides, none of which turned out to be true. The paper failed and had to be sold because of this blind devotion to Liberal Privilege. I defined Liberal Privilege this way.........To Read More....