User:Spoonriver/Smug politics

Definition

Is the better way to do this to write a page for Trigger Warnings, and then this page writes itself

Origin Sparrow argument https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/oct/01/how-a-disastrous-change-in-perspective-disempowered-the-left-and-let-the-right-rise and refs from trigger warnings

antecedents Emmett Rensin https://www.vox.com/2016/4/21/11451378/smug-american-liberalism

https://www.salon.com/2017/03/20/the-smug-style-in-american-liberalism-its-not-helping-folks-but-theres-a-better-way/

https://unherd.com/2018/07/liberal-smugness-will-destroy-left/

critiques https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/05/what-the-smug-liberals-critique-leaves-out/525189/

https://psmag.com/news/enough-about-smugness-already

In conservative politics

In centrist/technocratic politics