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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

Muhammad Ali: ‘Why I Refused to Go to Vietnam’

Source:The Daily Times One thing that I respect about Muhammad Ali is that no one pushed him around for the most part. Except for Don King perhaps with all the money he screwed Muhammad out of as his promoter in … Continue reading

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City TV Official: ‘Expos Should Come Back to Montreal’

Source:City TV– Elias Makos. Source:The Daily Times “Could the Expos come back to Montreal? At the newly-dedicated Gary Carter Stadium in Ahuntsic, Elias Makos shares his point of view.” From City TV Build it and it will come, which is a … Continue reading

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Bill Lee: Who Killed the Montreal Expos

Source:Montreal Gazette– former Expos pitcher Bill Lee. Source:The Daily Times “Former Montreal Expos pitcher Bill Lee reminisces about his time in Montreal.” From the Montreal Gazette. “Former Montreal Expos pitcher Bill Lee reminisces about his time in Montreal.” Source:Montreal Gazette– former … Continue reading

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Rusty Staub: Visits Montreal

  Source:Rusty Staub– visits Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Source:The Daily Times “Baseball great Rusty Staub of the NY Mets and Montreal Expos talks about his life in Major League Baseball. Watch some great footage of Baseball Hall of Famer Rusty Staub.” … Continue reading

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The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson: Ann Margret & Johnny Talking About the Middle Ages

Source:The Daily Times Ann Margret saying that she doesn’t live in the past or the future. Well that would be physically impossible to do anyway, unless you have a time machine. But I take her point that lives in the … Continue reading

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PBS NewsHour: Robert MacNeil & Jim Lehrer Introducing the Watergate Hearings

Source:The Daily Times If you are familiar with C-SPAN or the Cable Special Public Affairs Network, well the PBS coverage of the 1973 U.S. Senate Watergate hearings is basically the early days of C-SPAN. Gavel to gavel coverage of a … Continue reading

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C-SPAN: ‘The Contenders- Ross Perot Preview’

Source:C-SPAN– political historian Carl Cannon. Source:The Daily Times “C-SPAN continues its series “The Contenders” LIVE on Friday, December 9 at 8:00 p.m. ET with Ross Perot. In this clip, Presidential Historian Richard Norton Smith, Goucher College History Professor Jean Baker … Continue reading

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AJ Fowler: Huey Long- Share the Wealth

Source:The Daily Times The progressive or even socialist side of Huey Long coming out that basically no one is entitled to a certain amount of money in society. Other than to meet their basic needs even if they create all … Continue reading

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C-SPAN: Political Humorist Molly Ivins- Talking About Ross Perot (1992)

Source:C-SPAN– political humorist Molly Ivins on Ross Perot. Source:The Daily Times “Molly Ivins August 30, 1944 – January 31, 2007 I first heard Molly in this program. Thanks, Goddess, and bless her! She lives forever in our hearts Summary: Susan … Continue reading

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Daniel JB Mitchell: ‘Huey Long Seen as Threat to FDR in 1930s’

Source:Daniel J.B. Mitchell– The U.S. Congress, where Huey Long once served as Senator from Louisiana. Source:The Daily Times  “Senator Huey Long of Louisiana led a populist “Share the Wealth” movement during the Great Depression. Long planned to run for president … Continue reading

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