“Dunno if Dersh will notice but 99% of the ‘traditional civil libertarians’ have long been exclusively on the right.
Leftists instinctively and frequently shift the goalposts to suit their short and long term aims.”
And he might want to take a gander at the ACLU and it’s willingness to throw the law out the door in it’s desire to get Trump too.
Liberals define civil liberties differently. They include many things from gay marriage to drug use to a multitude of forms of discrimination, like affirmative action, discrimination against the other, which conservatives don't recognize.