Category Archives: Originals

The New Republic: Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig: ‘Your Right to Die Isn’t Enough’

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source: The New Republic Euthanasia, is a tough issue for me. We’re not just talking about suicide here, but someone getting legal help from not just someone else to kill them, but getting that help from someone whose sworn to protect … Continue reading →

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Prakash RP: ‘A Defence of Communism’

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Derik Schneider

“I think I’m one of those few in today’s world who have got a clear knowledge of what communism is and believe in the theory of communism. I also think I’m one of those few avowed communists who are true … Continue reading →

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Patrick J. Buchanan: The GOP’s Iran Dilemma

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Rik Schneider

Source:Patrick J. Buchanan I actually agree with Pat Buchanan, who seems to be getting more sane and intelligent as he gets older. The way I would put it, is that President Obama and perhaps intentionally, has boxed the Republican Party, … Continue reading →

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Movie Station: The Graduate (1967) Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross & Anne Bancroft Star

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Derik Schneider

Source:Movie Station I saw The Graduate for the fourth, or fifth time Sunday morning. Not exactly keeping count. When I was killing time and waiting to meet a friend that I got together very early with on Sunday. My friend … Continue reading →

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Reason Magazine: Nick Gillespie & Meredith Bragg: ‘Gary Johnson on Donald Trump, Presidential Election and Life As a Pot Company CEO’

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

“Is this country of 300 million people only capable of being governed by two families?,” asks Gary Johnson, the former two-term Republican governor from New Mexico, who also ran for president in 2012 on the Libertarian Party (LP) line. “The … Continue reading →

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The New Republic: David Dayen: Bernie Sanders & Martin O’Malley Failed Their Black Lives Matter Test

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Republic First of all, its great to hear a politician go to a political group and event and tell them what they don’t want to hear. Especially when they are right and knowing that it might hurt them … Continue reading →

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Radical Films: Let it Burn-Robert F. Williams: The Coming Destruction of The USA? (1968)

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Derik Schneider

“Robert Franklin Williams, advocate of armed self-defense in the Civil Rights Movement, hunted by the FBI since fleeing Monroe, North Carolina in 1961, after years in exile in Cuba and China, is interviewed by Robert Carl Cohen in Dar Es … Continue reading →

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The Week: Ryu Spaeth: ‘Is To Kill a Mockingbird Racist?’

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

“The other day I happened to catch To Kill a Mockingbird on television. It was airing as part of the general enthusiasm that preceded the release of Go Set a Watchman, the controversial follow-up to Mockingbird that now stalks Harper … Continue reading →

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Mysteries & Scandals: Bugsy Siegel

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Rik Schneider

Source:IMDB– Mysteries and Scandals. You can also see this post at The FreeState, on Blogger. “Susan Berman (author), Ralph Saierno (NYC mob investigator), Frank Ragano (lawyer), Frank Wright (curator Vegas), W.R. Wilkerson III (author), Rose Marie (entertainer) and Michael Druxman (author) … Continue reading →

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The Unforgettable Diana Dors

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Erik Schneider

“Short documentary profiling the life of British ‘Blonde Bombshell’ Diana Dors, who died of cancer in 1984. Movie clips and TV footage is mixed with celebrity interviews, including rare appearances by actor Rod Steiger and veteran director J. Lee Thompson. … Continue reading →

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