About Fred Siegel

Fred Siegel is writing a history of modern American liberalism.

Bernard Henri-Levy Versus the Right-Wing Left

By Fred Siegel December 10, 2008

One of the few certainties of the 20th century was that the apostles of Marxist materialism and the adherents of Muslim theocracy were mortal enemies. In Afghanistan, they went to war. But that was the 20th century. The terms Left … Read More

Bloomberg’s Bombast

By Fred Siegel November 10, 2008

The folks over at Newsweek have a sly sense of humor. They put New York mayor Michael Bloomberg on the cover of their November 3 issue and let him dispense fiscal advice to the next president. In the article, Bloomberg, … Read More