Tag Archives: ABC News

Flanagan: Network (1976)

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  Anyone who’s interested in modern network news should watch the movie Network from 1976.  It’s almost forty years old now and except for the modern technology, the new players and the new stories they’d be hard pressed … Continue reading →

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ABC News: 1968 Republican National Convention: William F. Buckley VS Gore Vidal

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  By 1968 the Republican Party was definitely moving right ideologically, with Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan having enormous influence in bringing to the GOP what would be called conservative libertarians today. And Richard Nixon with his 1968 … Continue reading →

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ABC News: 1968 Republican National Convention: William F. Buckley VS Gore Vidal

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  The ultimate debate, when it comes to wit, humor, and intelligence was between Gore Vidal and Bill Buckley. You don’t need a moderator in a debate like this and there really wasn’t one, with Howard Smith letting … 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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Jack London: ABC News 20/20 Diane Sawyer 1994 Special on The Manson Family

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  The Manson Crime Family, which is what I call it instead of a cult, because of all the crimes they committed and people they either seriously hurt or killed, is one of the worst crime families of … Continue reading →

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ABC News: Video: This Week’s Powerhouse Roundtable

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Erik Schneider

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger President Obama did what he needed to do politically with his speech. And without the national security leaks he doesn’t give this speech and we aren’t talking about … Continue reading →

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ABC News: VThis Week Powerhouse Roundtable

Posted on January 12, 2014 by Erik Schneider

‘This Week Powerhouse Roundtable – YouTube. Source:The New Democrat  Chris Christie, unless something else breaks that suggests that he either knew what was going on. And was either in on it or knew about what was going on and let … Continue reading →

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Patrick J. Buchanan: Is America Going to Pot?

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  All the evidence you need to know that Liberals are winning the culture war and paternalists on the Left and Right are losing the culture, just look at these personal freedom issues and civil liberties. And the … Continue reading →

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Roger Sharp Archive: ABC News Late Wrapup of The Ruby-Oswald Shooting

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Rik Schneider

. Source:The New Democrat  ABC News was still not a major news operation yet. CBS News was the biggest TV news division at this point at least in America. Thanks to the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite. And NBC … Continue reading →

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Roger Sharp Archive: JFK at 50- Jack Ruby Killing Lee Harvey Oswald Coverage

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Rik Schneider

“Following the deaths of President John F. Kennedy and his assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, ABC Correspondent Roger Sharp anchors from the WFAA-TV Dallas studios as correspondent Bill Lord interviews lawyers representing Jack Ruby, Oswald’s killer. Excerpts are also shown of … Continue reading →

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