The Good Fight - by Peter Beinart (Paperback)

About the Book

From the editor of "The New Republic" comes a bold argument about how liberals can win the war on terror by fighting for freedom at home and abroad.

From the Back Cover

In this passionate, provocative book, Peter Beinart offers a bold new vision and sounds the call for liberals to revive the spirit that once swept America and inspired the world.

Review Quotes

"The Good Fight is a book filled with apt insights and common sense ... Recommended for liberals and conservatives." - Madeleine Albright
"Beinart has given Democrats a blueprint for ... taking back the White House." - Samantha Power, author of A Problem from Hell
"Peter Beinart takes us on a vigorous and entertaining search for a usable past ... His reasoning must be heard." - Thomas Frank, author of What's the Matter with Kansas
"Beinart, in his deftly argued new book, . . . helpfully grounds the current debate in its oft-forgotten history." - The Boston Globe
"[A]n invigorating pep talk for a dispirited team that has lost the ability to sway voters the way it used to, especially on vital issues of foreign policy. . . . A bracing read, a good two-fisted polemic intended to stiffen the Democratic spine." - William Grimes, The New York Times
"An intellectual archeologist, Beinart excavates that vanished intellectual tradition and sends it into battle in his new book." - The Washington Post
"A thoughtful, provocative, well-written book." - Washington Monthly
"Beinart's mini-history provides some sharp and surprising observations. . . . His candid admission that he failed to live up to his own principles during the rush to war evinces a quality of self-reflection sorely lacking in American public life." - Salon
"This is a brilliant and provocative book in a great tradition." - Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
"Insightful, provocative." - Thomas Friedman, The New York Times