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'''The New Republic''' is a bi-monthly, [[neo-liberal]] magazine published in the United States. It was founded in 1914 by [[Herbert Croly]], [[Walter Lippmann]] and Willard Straight using Payne Whitney money. Croly and Lippmann were highly influential contributors.  The magazine immediately became--and remains today--one of the most influential organs for the discussion of public issues. Once considered reliably liberal, in recent years it includes as well many [[neoconservative]] ideas and attacks on liberals.<ref> For example, Sean Wilentz, "Who Lincoln Was" ''New Republic'' (July 15, 2009) is a 25,000 word article that rips apart liberal distortions about Lincoln by Henry Gates and other leftists.[http://www.tnr.com/politics/story.html?id=2634954a-b287-480e-9fbd-8a4663174031 online edition]</ref>

'''The New Republic''' is a bi-monthly, [[neo-liberal]] magazine published in the United States. It was founded in 1914 by [[Herbert Croly]], [[Walter Lippmann]] and Willard Straight using Payne Whitney money. Croly and Lippmann were highly influential contributors.  The magazine immediately became—and remains today—one of the most influential organs for the discussion of public issues. Once considered reliably liberal, in recent years it includes as well many [[neoconservative]] ideas and attacks on liberals.<ref> For example, Sean Wilentz, "Who Lincoln Was" ''The New Republic'' (July 15, 2009) is a 25,000 word article that rips apart liberal distortions about Lincoln by Henry Gates and other leftists.[http://www.tnr.com/politics/story.html?id=2634954a-b287-480e-9fbd-8a4663174031 online edition]</ref>

The first issue of The New Republic was published on November 7, 1914.<ref>[http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-issue-of-the-new-republic-published First issue of The New Republic published]</ref>

The first issue of ''The New Republic'' was published on November 7, 1914.<ref>[http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-issue-of-the-new-republic-published First issue of ''The New Republic'' published]</ref>

==Reds==

==Reds==

Straight's son [[Michael Whitney Straight]] during the Administration of President [[Franklin Roosevelt]] functioned as an editor, presidential speechwriter, and [[KGB]] operative.

Straight's son [[Michael Whitney Straight]] during the Administration of President [[Franklin Roosevelt]] functioned as an editor, presidential speechwriter, and [[KGB]] operative.

According to Prof. Carroll Quigley, the chief achievement of ''The New Republic'' in 1914-18 and again in 1938-48 was to end American [[isolationism]] by calling for [[interventionism]] in Europe. Quigley states that William Straight allowed [[Communists]], dedicated to the overthrow of the [[U.S. Government]] by violent means, to come into the ''New Republic''. Lew Frank was the first. Frank joined a "Communist Research Group" which met in the

According to Prof. Carroll Quigley, the chief achievement of ''The New Republic'' in 1914-18 and again in 1938-48 was to end American [[isolationism]] by calling for [[interventionism]] in Europe. Quigley states that William Straight allowed [[Communists]], dedicated to the overthrow of the [[U.S. Government]] by violent means, to come into ''The New Republic''. Lew Frank was the first. Frank joined a "Communist Research Group" which met in the

Manhattan home of the wealthy "Wall Street Red" and KGB operative [[Frederick Vanderbilt Field]].<ref>[http://sandiego.indymedia.org/media/2006/10/119975.pdf ''Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time''], Carroll Quigley, Collier-Macmillan, 1966, pp. 939 - 940. ISBN 0-945001-10-X</ref>

Manhattan home of the wealthy "Wall Street Red" and KGB operative [[Frederick Vanderbilt Field]].<ref>[http://sandiego.indymedia.org/media/2006/10/119975.pdf ''Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time''], Carroll Quigley, Collier-Macmillan, 1966, pp. 939 - 940. ISBN 0-945001-10-X</ref>