Conservative critics may bellyache about the rise of socialism all they want -- their neo-McCarthyism won't change the fact that the American electorate is moving to the left. John Halpin and Ruy Teixeira consider new research that finds that progressivism is going mainstream. Meanwhile, Paul Starr argues for revolution amid recession. And Ezra Klein challenges "Galtism" and refutes the idea that poverty is somehow deserved. As always, subscribe to our RSS feed to receive our articles as soon as they are published. Also, follow us on Twitter for highlights from our blog. --The Editors