I agree completely that policy debate belongs somewhere else if it belongs in the article at all  Rather I would see a new article The American debate between liberals and conservatives  In any case this section is and has always been about the attempt by conservatives to change the meaning of the word liberal in the minds of the American public so that instead of meaning in favor of freedom democracy and equality it means traitor who hates America  As for the title I think the most honest title would be Attempts to change the meaning of the word liberal