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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

David Von Pein: ABC News JFK Assassination As it Happened-11/22/1963

Source: The Daily Press ABC News, was such a small operation in the early 1960s. Sorta like the baby sister or baby brother of NBC and CBS News. They didn’t become a major operation at least until the late 1960s … Continue reading

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AP: Raw Video: Judge Denies Request to Stop Anti-Muslim Trailer

. This post was originally posted at FRS FreeState on Blogger If this actress in this movie was misled about this movie that she was in, then she probably has a good case. That she should take to court and … Continue reading

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AP: Video: Warren Levinson: Occupy Wall Street: One Year Later

. This post was originally posted at FRS FreeState on Blogger Occupy Wall Street started off as a progressive socialist movement a year ago, that was pissed off at Wall Street and corporate America as a whole. And seeing them … Continue reading

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CBS News: President John F. Kennedy After Two Years

Source:The Daily Press Jack Kennedy came to the White House in 1961 with a broad agenda that included civil rights for African-Americans, Federal aid to public education, health insurance for seniors and an economic plan to deal with an economy … Continue reading

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John F. Kennedy: Liberal Party Nomination Speech (1960)

Source:Zencat– U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy (Democrat, Massachusetts) accepting the 1960 New York Liberal Party nomination for president. Source:FRS FreeState “JFK accepting the Liberal Party nomination in 1960. The last freely Democratically elected president of the 20th century. possibly the … Continue reading

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Sugar Poultry: Whose Line Is It Anyway- Chris Walken Doing The News

. Source:The Daily Press ABC use to have a show called Whose Line Is It Anyway, the American version of the BBC Whose Line show. And what it was five comedians including the host Drew Carey who would be given … Continue reading

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NFL Films: NFL 1967- The Story of The New Orleans Saints

Source: The Daily Press The New Orleans Saints early on in its history looked like a division 2 minor league club of an NFL Franchise. They looked like a not ready for prime time operation, with an owner who had nothing … Continue reading

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Arizona Public Media: America Experience The Presidents: Jimmy Carter The Man From Plains

Source:The Daily Press Had it not have been for 1974 and the Watergate scandal, Jimmy Carter doesn’t get elected President of the United States, at least in 1976. He probably runs for reelection for Governor of Georgia in 1974 and … Continue reading

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Drew David: Jessica Savitch Intimate Portrait: The Queen of Nightly News

Source: Drew David: Jessica Savitch Intimate Portrait: The Queen of Nightly News Jessica Savitch before she tragically died in 1983, was the weekend anchor of NBC Nightly News. Only behind Tom Brokaw at NBC News as far as their anchors … Continue reading

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CBS News 1968, A Year That Changed America

. Source:The Daily Press I think one thing that separates America and makes us stronger than anyone else is that we can go through a year like 1968 and get through it and survive it. And still remain one country, … Continue reading

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