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About kireschneider

I’m primarily a current affairs blogger focusing on center-right Republican conservatism and progressivism. But current affairs, public policy, and history, are not my only subjects as a blogger. Which is one reason why I’ve also written for The Daily Review USA Blog. I’m also interested in Classic Hollywood, especially actresses and actors, but films and TV as well, as well as humor and lifestyle

Movie Clips: Goldfinger (1964) ‘I Expect You to Die’

Source:Movie Clips– Gurt Frobe as Mr. Goldfinger. Source:The New Democrat “CLIP DESCRIPTION: Bond (Sean Connery) wakes up to find himself tied to a table in the direct path of a large industrial laser, while Goldfinger (Gert Frobe) watches from the … Continue reading

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Movie Clips: Goldfinger (1964) Oddjob

Source:Movie Clips– Goldfinger’s (played by Gert Frobe) henchman (played by Harold Sakata) Source:The New Democrat “CLIP DESCRIPTION: Frustrated with the outcome of his two encounters with Bond (Sean Connery), Goldfinger (Gert Frbe) has his henchman, Oddjob (Harold Sakata), show the … Continue reading

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Forbes Magazine: ‘Sparks Fly Between Jim Jordan, Adam Schiff’

Source:Forbes Magazine– left to right: U.S. Representative Adam Schiff (Democrat, California) & U.S. Representative Jim Jordan (Republican, Ohio) Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. Source:The New Democrat “At a House Judiciary Committee hearing earlier this month, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) … Continue reading

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C-SPAN: Senator John McCain On Senator Rand Paul: ‘The Senator From Kentucky is Now Working For Vladimir Putin’

Source:C-SPAN– U.S. Senator John McCain (Republican, Arizona) Source:The New Democrat “Senator John McCain (R-AZ) on Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) following the Senator’s objection to a bill advancing Montenegro’s bid to join NATO. “The Senator from Kentucky is now working for … Continue reading

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C-SPAN: The Contenders – Thomas Dewey (2011)

Source:C-SPAN– presidential historian Richard N. Smith, talking about the life & career of Thomas E. Dewey. Source:The New Democrat “C-SPAN continues its series “The Contenders” LIVE on Friday, October 28 at 8:00 p.m. ET with Thomas Dewey. In this clip, … Continue reading

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MIT Video Productions: ‘Howard Zinn at MIT 2005 – The Myth of American Exceptionalism’

Source:MIT Video Productions– author/historian Howard Zinn at MIT. Source:The New Democrat  “Howard Zinn (1922-2010) offers a talk at MIT titled “The Myth of American Exceptionalism,” on March 14, 2005. He is the inaugural lecturer in the series “Myths About America” … Continue reading

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Goldfinger (1964) Gin & Jill

Source:Movie Clips– Sean Connery & Shirley Eaton. Perhaps you are smart enough to tell for yourself who is who. Source:The New Democrat “Bond (Sean Connery) notices Goldfinger (Gert Frbe) cheating at cards, and decides to play with him a bit, … Continue reading

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Committee For a Responsible Federal Budget: Reconciliation 101

Source:CRFB– welcome to the U.S. Congress. Feel free to leave or escape at will, anytime you want. Source:The New Democrat “Reconciliation is a special legislative process created as part of the Budget Act of 1974. It is intended to help … Continue reading

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Firing Line With Margaret Hoover: Maya MacGuineas & Robert Reich

Source:Firing Line With Margaret Hoover– left to right: Margaret Hoover, Maya MacGuineas, and Robert Reich. “Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich and federal budget expert Maya MacGuineas discuss America’s staggering national debt and what should be done about it.” From Firing Line … Continue reading

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Vanity Fair: Donald Liebenson: ‘Courtney Thorne-Smith Loved Being Roasted by Norm’

Source:Vanity Fair– Late Night With Norm McDonald & Courtney Thorne Smith. Source:The New Democrat “It feels impossible to choose a favorite Norm Macdonald clip. The caustically deadpan comedian, who died Tuesday at the age of 61, had quite a canon: … Continue reading

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