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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

RAND Publications: Paul Sorenson: Mileage-Based User Fees For Transportation Funding

RAND: Publications: Paul Sorenson: Mileage-Based User Fees for Transportation Funding Mileage-based user fees to help fund new roads, might be worth looking at to fund and repair infrastructure in America. The more you drive, you more you pay for roads, … Continue reading

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Paul J. Watson: ‘Absolute Proof Liberalism is a Mental Disorder’

Source:Paul J. Watson– playing an escaped mental patient who was kidnapped by right-wing Nationalists and forced to lie about liberalism. Actually, I don’t even know if he’s lying here. I mean if he’s an escaped mental patient, he might simply … Continue reading

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The Capital Gang: March 27, 1993: Foreign Policy & The Clinton Budget

. President Boris Yeltsin who certainly has his issues as President of Russia, looks like a good guy if not a saint, at least compared with Vladimir Putin today. It would’ve been nice had Russia been able to transition away … Continue reading

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The Capital Gang: February 20, 1993: The Clinton Deficit Reduction Plan

. This whole show was about the 1993 Deficit Reduction Act. That was offered by President Bill Clinton, which was his first major economic bill as President. That was passed by a Democratic Congress by a total of two votes. … Continue reading

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Robert Wise: I Want To Live (1958) Starring Susan Hayward As Barbara Graham

Source:Turner Classic Movies– Susan Hayward as Barbara Graham. “In 1950 San Francisco, vivacious petty criminal Barbara Ward is caught by the vice squad in a hotel room with a married man who brought her over the state line. To prevent … Continue reading

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Dyan Cannon & Raquel Welch: The Last of Sheila (1973)

Source:The New Democrat – Hollywood Goddesses Raquel Welch and Dyan Cannon, in The Last of Sheila from 1973. “A year after Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run, her wealthy husband invites a group of friends to spend a week on his … Continue reading

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Warner Archive: Back to Eternity (1956) Robert Ryan & Anita Ekberg Star

Source:Warner Archive This is one of the best soap opera/airplane disaster movies that I at least have ever seen. They set up very well as far as what the crew and passengers are about and why they’re on the plane … Continue reading

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Sorry Haterss Canal: Shamus (1973) Burt Reynolds & Dyan Cannon Star

“SHAMUS a pool-shooting, card-playing, broad-chasing, private eye…cross him, and he’ll blow your head off!” From Sorry Haters To be completely honest with you: I watched Shamus because Dyan Cannon and Burt Reynolds we’re in it. Two of my favorite actors and … Continue reading

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PBS NewsHour: David Brooks & Marcus Ruth: ‘On Recording The Police, Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Launch’

Source:PBS– New York Times columnist & PBS NewsHour political analyst David Brooks. “New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including whether cops should wear body cameras in … Continue reading

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My Vintage Video: The McLaughlin, February 24, 1989

. John Tower, was a Republican Senator from Texas, elected in I believe 1960 and served four terms in the Senate. The first Republican elected statewide in Texas, in I don’t know, a hundred years or whatever. And was a … Continue reading

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