Category Archives: The New Democrat

The McLaughlin Group: The State of The Union, Economic Mobility, Syria, Liberal vs Progressive

. Source:The New Democrat  As far as the State of the Union if I’m President Obama or he could hear my advice for him, I would say use this speech to kickoff the 2014 Campaign to Save Congressional Democrats. Keeping … Continue reading

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Thom Hartmann: ‘Time to do Away With The Second Amendment?’

. Source:The New Democrat From what I’ve read over the last two weeks and blogged about, I’m starting to get the idea that I should write a new section or create something called something to the effect The Big Government … Continue reading

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Los Angeles Times: A New Way to Attack Social Programs: Pay For Performance Projects

Source:The New Democrat  Here’s an area where the public sector can work with the private sector and it is in the area of self-improvement for convicted inmates. So they can build up their lives and have a real shot at … Continue reading

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Channel 4 News: 50p Tax Rate, Do Britons Think it Will Make a Difference?

. Source:The New Democrat  I guess New Labour is going back to being Old Labour and talking about fifty percent tax rates. If you think taxes are too high in America whatever income level you are at, try living in … Continue reading

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Foreign Affairs: Kevan Harris: How to Reform Iran’s Theocracy

Source:The New Democrat  Before the Islāmic Revolution in Iran in the late 1970s Iran was already an authoritarian state, but in the form of a monarchy under Mohammad Reza Pahlavi who was the Shah of Iran. Who was basically their … Continue reading

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PBS NewsHour: Shields & Brooks On Bob McDonnell, Income Inequality & Hillary Clinton

. Source:The New Democrat  The so-called income inequality issue or what I prefer to call it the education gap that leads to the income gap, has to do with professional skills or the lack of them. People at the top … Continue reading

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National Review: FNC Special Report: Charles Krauthammer: ‘For God’s Sake, Why Do You Have to Talk About That?’

Source:The New Democrat  The easiest way for Republicans to lose the 2014 mid-terms and that would be for them to fail to win back the U.S. Senate and give Republicans a united Republican Congress at the least, is for their … Continue reading

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Secular Talk: Video: Governor Rick Perry: Decriminalize Pot

. The New Democrat Governor Rick Perry a true Federalist at least when it comes to marijuana and not one of these fake Conservatives who like to nationalize social and cultural issues which they see marijuana as one of those … Continue reading

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The Ed Sullivan Show: Jim Morrison and The Doors (1967)

Source:Ed Sullivan Show– The Lizard King (also The Leather King) Jim Morrison, on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1967. Source:The New Democrat “In part 2 of our two part clip of the Doors 1967 appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, … Continue reading

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USFL Forever: USFL 1983-Week 6-Oakland Invaders @ Boston Breakers: Full Game

. Source:The New Democrat  A crowd of less than eight-thousand at a major league pro football game. I guess the USFL was slow to catch on Boston which is too bad. Because the USFL had very good teams in it … Continue reading

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