Tag Archives: America

Richard Pryor Show: The First African-American President (1977)

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Derik Schneider

Source:Official Richard Pryor– showing America the first African-American President, more than 30 years before it’s time. Source:The New Democrat “President Richard Pryor. Richard Pryor President. The Richard Pryor Show was an American comedy variety show starring and created by Richard … Continue reading →

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Movie Clips: Vertigo (1958) ‘Let’s Wander Together’

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Erik Schneider

. Source:The New Democrat  I could simply listen and watch Kim Novak until Israel and Palestine came to peace and agree to a two-state solution. There’s just something about her voice and those eyes and cheeks that just makes me … Continue reading →

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The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson: Joan Rivers On Age & Wisdom (1986)

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

. This is going to sound like an obvious statement to anyone lets say under thirty-five or so, but Joan Rivers is right. Wisdom does come with age and for people to get wisdom they simply have to be around … Continue reading →

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Warner Vod: All the President’s Men (1976)

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Rik Schneider

. Source:The Daily Post If you like movies based on true stories, then All The President’s Men is a great movie if you like movies with great writing, then All The President’s Men is a great movie. If you like … Continue reading →

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The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson: Card Tricks With Angie Dickinson (1981)

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

“Johnny Carson teaches card tricks to Angie Dickinson and tells her he gives lessons in the home, on the Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Airdate Oct 29, 1981. Watch the full episode at:Johnny Carson.” From The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson … Continue reading →

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Movie Clips: (1958) Starring Jimmy Stewart & Kim Novak

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Erik Schneider

. Source:The New Democrat  I wouldn’t say that Vertigo is a great movie, especially not a great Alfred Hitchcock film. There are at least three others and probably more Hitchcock movies that are better. North by Northwest my favorite, Rear … Continue reading →

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Reason Magazine: Nick Gillespie Interviews Arvin Vohra: Are Libertarians Spoiling the Midterm Elections?:

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  At some point Libertarians if they want to be a real political movement in America that can compete and win elections and come to power, get elected to state legislatures and governorships and win a big number … Continue reading →

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The New Republic: Noam Scheiber: ‘What My Book Got Wrong About Obama, Summers, Geithner, Recovery’

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  It is rare at least in the last four years or so that I agree with Noam Scheiber on anything. And four years is most of the time that I’ve been blogging. You see more bipartisan cooperation … Continue reading →

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TruthOut: Victoria Law: Public Prisons, Private Profits

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  If there is just one thing that shouldn’t be under for-profit companies, it would be prisons and other corrections facilities like jails. Let me amend that, the military, law enforcement and corrections. The idea that people can … Continue reading →

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The Hill: Report: Mike Lillis: Time For House Democrats to Elect New Leaders?

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  Nancy Pelosi has been the leader of the House Democrats for the last twelve years. Eight of them after this Congress as Minority Leader and of course four of them as the first female Speaker of the … Continue reading →

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