Category Archives: The New Democrat

Russia Today: Thom Hartmann: ‘Time for White Americans to Wake the Hell Up’

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Derik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat What Thom Hartmann doesn’t mention that is some of the stereotypes of the African-American community get positive play in the hip-hop community, a community that obviously has huge influence over the African-American community when it comes to … Continue reading →

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The Atlantic: James Parker: Madder Than Hell: How Network Anticipated Contemporary Media

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  This is an interesting topic for a blog that I got from James Parker over at The Atlantic. The 1976 movie Network, which is not only a great movie but one of my all-time favorites, predicted and … Continue reading →

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Movie Clips: Grumpy Old Men Official (1993) Trailer

Posted on February 22, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:The New Democrat  What else do two lonely grumpy old men who also happen to be played by one of the best comedy teams of all time,Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon, need more than Ann Margret. But that is exactly … Continue reading →

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Jonestown: Nightmare in Paradise

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Derik Schneider

To understand Jonestown, you first have to know about the People’s Temple, which started out in downtown San Francisco, one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and in a many ways an actual paradise, which is where a … Continue reading →

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Belle Zonder Hetbeest: Video: Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Derik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat Forget about the Manson Crime Family when it comes to cults, because at the end of the day, the Manson Family was a family of criminals but Jonestown was a cult that ended horribly with several hundred … Continue reading →

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ESPN SportsCentury of Evander Holyfield

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  I don’t believe Evander Holyfield is an underrated boxer or an overrated boxer but he gets the respect that he deserves from the fans and media people who’ve covered his career and are familiar with it.  I’ve … Continue reading →

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NFL Films: Jim Brown Ultimate Highlights

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  For anyone who’s not a math junky or a professional accountant or statistician who understands more than numbers and stats when it comes to sports and is actually interested in what goes on in football games and … Continue reading →

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MSNBC: Charles Manson Interview on the Today Show (1987)

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  Charles Manson has made a couple of admissions of guilt. I’m not a lawyer but this is what it sounds like when he says perhaps he should’ve killed more people. I’m paraphrasing here, but that is pretty … Continue reading →

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Watch Mojo: ‘History of Las Vegas: Casinos and Crime’

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:Watch Mojo– welcome to Sin City, Nevada. Source:The New Democrat “This city in the middle of the desert was originally named Las Vegas by Spanish explorers, and that name translates to “the meadows.” Soon, a Mormon population relocated there from … Continue reading →

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Paul Woods: CFL American Expansion 1995: CFL Commissioner Larry Smith

Posted on February 17, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:The New Democrat  Canadian Football League expansion, or CFL expansion in America, was a great idea because the CFL, lets face it, was a 9-team league back in the early 1990s, before they expanded inside the United States. From a … Continue reading →

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