Category Archives: American Politics

TED Talks: Mara Pavula- ‘If You Think Politics is a Circus, Think Again’

Source:The New Democrat  “Would you say that sometimes political processes can become… a circus? Consider this the next time you want to use this metaphor — in reality, the circus is a tight-knit community of hardworking individuals with a deep … Continue reading

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The New Yorker: Opinion- Steven Markow: ‘Campaign Slogans For The Centrist Party’

Source:The New Democrat  “The nation is divided. Loved ones tweeting at loved ones. What the American people need now more than ever is a party that can unite the entire country in disappointment. That’s where we step in: the Centrist … Continue reading

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Scott Bradley: ‘To Run For Office Or Not’

Source:The New Democrat  “JOHN F. KENNEDY LIBERAL DEMOCRAT John F. Kennedy Liberal Democrat Source: U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy in 1960 THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 2019 Scott Bradley: ‘To Run For Office Or Not’ Source:Freedom Rising Sun- That is the question … Continue reading

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The Aspen Institute: David Brooks- On Conservative and Liberal Values

Source: The New Democrat If you just arrived on Planet Earth yesterday and were an adult and two of the first things you observed were supposed to be what it means to be a Conservative and Liberal and what conservatism … Continue reading

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TruthDig: Robert Scheer Interviewing Norman Lear- Bleeding Heart Conservative

Source:The Daily Review As as Liberal myself I hate the term bleeding heart liberal, because someone who cares about others and people who are suffering regardless of their politics could be labeled bleeding hearts. Now, these different political factions will … Continue reading

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The Washington Post: Opinion- Jonathan Turley- “Voters Want a Revolution- Here’s What That Would Take”: Rewrite The U.S. Constitution?

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat: The Washington Post: Opinion- Jonathan Turley- “Voters Want a Revolution- Here’s What That Would Take”: Rewrite The U.S. Constitution? The problem that Social Democrats have in America, the so-called Bernie … Continue reading

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New York Daily News: Opinion: S.E. Cupp: Breaking up With The Constitution

Source: This post was originally posted at The New Democrat: New York Daily News: Opinion: S.E. Cupp: Breaking up With The Constitution Damn! I agree with S.E. Cupp on something. Perhaps its time to reëxamine my political beliefs and news … Continue reading

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TruthDig: Kasia Anderson: Former U.S. Representative Barney Frank Gives His Take on Campaign 2016

Source: TruthDig: Kasia Anderson: Former U.S. Representative Barney Frank Gives His Take on Campaign 2016 Campaign 2016, will be another opportunity for Americans to sober up and make a big decision by sending the escaped mental patients back home to … Continue reading

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The Real Strategy: Opinion: Christopher Kemmett: Real Retards Vote- Why you Don’t Want to Stop Them: The Case For Educated Voters

Source: The Real Strategy: Opinion: Christopher Kemmett: Real Retards Vote- Why you Don’t Want to Stop Them: The Case For Educated Voters When I saw this post on The Real Strategy a blog I’ll admit I’m not that familiar with, … Continue reading

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Notes on Liberty: Opinion: Brandon Christensen: Trying to Make Sense of Left and Right: From The Far-Right to The Far-Left

Source: Notes on Liberty: Opinion: Brandon Christensen: Trying to Make Sense of Left and Right I agree somewhat with Brandon Christensen on this, but I would add a few things and put it differently. I think one of the problems … Continue reading

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