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What Do "Progressives" Believe?

Source: Commonweal Institute

Author: Jessica Trounstine

Date: May 6, 2008

Category: Progressivism

Type: Report

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In the early years of the 21st Century, the term “progressive” gained popularity in the media and among elites and voters, but there was little consensus as of 2008 regarding what progressive identification meant.  Clarification of progressive values and political values is likely to become a matter of strategic importance to candidates and officeholders, particularly if the trend toward increasing progressive self-identification continues. 

Tags: role of government, regulation, public opinion poll, progressive values, progressive movement, progressive ideology, progressive demographics, polling, political identity, liberalism, foreign policy, environmental protection, civil liberities

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