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About Erik Schneider

I use the American Liberal photo as the cover photo for this blog, because that’s exactly what I am. And no, not in the stereotypical, sort of pop culture sense of what an American Liberal is supposed to be. But someone who represents what American liberalism, as well as European liberalism, and perhaps the liberalism of the rest of the world outside of the United States. Liberals are people who believe in defense of liberal democracy, as well as the preservation of liberal democracy. And of course we also believe in liberal democracy with all the individual rights, and other liberal values that come from liberal democracy, the liberal democratic form of government, like equal opportunity, equal rights, equal justice, property rights, individual freedom and freedom of choice for everybody, as well as limited but responsible government, and fiscal responsibility

HBO Sports: Lombardi (2011) Joining The Redskins

Source:HBO– Redskins QB Sonny Jurgensen (1964-74) Source:The Daily Press “Hall of Famers Sam Huff and Sonny Jurgensen remember the huge impact Vince Lomabrdi had when he arrived at the Redskins… From HBO When Vince Lombardi came to Washington to take over … Continue reading

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NFL Films: The 1972-73 Washington Redskins

Source:Howard Cosell Fan– Washington Redskins Head Coach/General Manager George Allen (1971-77) Source:The Daily Press “This is old footage from 1972 that shows George Allen as Washington Redskins head coach and running-back and kickoff return specialist Herb Mul-Key (#28) filling in … Continue reading

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Lewis Black: The New Republican Party

  Source:The Daily Press If you want to know what demagoguery, paranoia, exaggeration is, or what being obsess is, then just watch the Glen Beck Show or whatever he calls it now. Just don’t ask me to help you spell … Continue reading

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Video Activist The Best Man From (1964) Some Things Never Change

Source:The Daily Press I saw The Best Man the 1964 version for the first time in late 2008, during that presidential election between Barack Obama and John McCain on Turner Classic Movies which was doing a special where they showed … Continue reading

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Warner Vod: Advise & Consent (1962)

Source:The Daily Press Advise and Consent was a movie about the presidential nomination process in the U.S. Senate and what presidential appointments are put through by senators both in the opposition, but also from senators who are at least inclined … Continue reading

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Marilyn Monroe: ‘It’s My Life- Living Your Life To The Fullest’

Source:Boost– Hollywood Baby Goddess Marilyn Monroe, with some sound advice. Source:The New Democrat “MARILYN MONROE NOTHING LAST FOREVER QUOTES Nothing lasts forever, so live it up, drink it down, laugh it off, avoid the bullshit, take chances & never have … Continue reading

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William Shanley: The Made-For-TV Election Starring Martin Sheen (1980)

Source:The New Democrat  Comparing the presidential election of 1980 to the presidential election of 2012 is like comparing today’s culture and lifestyles of that of the 1950s. Or NFL football from the 1970s to the NFL of today, two completely … Continue reading

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David Von Pein: Meet The Press: Senator John F. Kennedy (October, 1960)

  Source:The New Democrat  The early 1960s was one of the hottest periods of the Cold War (no pun intended) and spending the first ten minutes of Meet The Press talking about China and other communist activities in Asia should … Continue reading

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The Jack Paar Show: Senator John F. Kennedy (1960)

  Source:The New Democrat  Jack Kennedy running for president in 1960 because he thought it was the most important job in the world. And that if he was going to be able to do the most for his country, serving … Continue reading

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Al Pacino: Any Given Sunday (1999) ‘The Game of Inches’

Source:NFL Films– apparently this scene was inspired by Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi. Source:The New Democrat “Al Pacino – Any Given Sunday – Peace by Inches” From PSTIV-THNKN  “How to Fight Back!!!! Any Given Sunday speech by the Legend … Continue reading

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