Tag Archives: America

Video Activist The Best Man From (1964) Some Things Never Change

Source:The Daily Press I saw The Best Man the 1964 version for the first time in late 2008, during that presidential election between Barack Obama and John McCain on Turner Classic Movies which was doing a special where they showed … Continue reading

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FORA-TV: PJ O’Rourke- ‘Conservatives and Fiscal Responsibility’

Source:FORA-TV– Political satirist P.J. O’Rourke, at the National Press Club in Washington, talking about the lack of fiscal responsibility in the Republican Party. Source:Real Life Journal  “Political satirist P.J. O’Rourke criticizes the fiscal irresponsibility of recent conservative legislators. He says … Continue reading

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George Carlin: ‘Honesty & Bill Clinton’

Source:Orgasmic Potatoe– the great political satirist George Carlin on honesty, perhaps in 1997. Source:The Daily Times “George Carlin knows where it’s at.” Source:Orgasmic Potatoe This whole George Carlin routine about American voters and the politicians that they elect and reelect … Continue reading

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Washington Redskins: Redskins Chronicles: 18 Plays, the Story of Super Bowl 22

Source:The New Democrat  This game was really won on two plays. The two touchdown passes to WR’s Rickey Sanders and Gary Clark. The rest of it as we now know was a show between a dominant football team the Redskins … Continue reading

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Warner Vod: Advise & Consent (1962)

Source:The Daily Press Advise and Consent was a movie about the presidential nomination process in the U.S. Senate and what presidential appointments are put through by senators both in the opposition, but also from senators who are at least inclined … Continue reading

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Marilyn Monroe: ‘It’s My Life- Living Your Life To The Fullest’

Source:Boost– Hollywood Baby Goddess Marilyn Monroe, with some sound advice. Source:The New Democrat “MARILYN MONROE NOTHING LAST FOREVER QUOTES Nothing lasts forever, so live it up, drink it down, laugh it off, avoid the bullshit, take chances & never have … Continue reading

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The Phil Donahue Show: Johnny Carson (1970)

Source:The New Democrat  Johnny Carson is not the best interviewer of all-time, but he was a very good interviewer. A bright guy who did his homework. Johnny is not the best standup comedian of all-time, but he’s certainly on the … Continue reading

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American Experience: Richard Nixon (1962) Press Conference

Source:The New Democrat  Since graduating from college in I believe 1935, Richard Nixon had been a winner his entire professional career up until 1960 when he lost that presidential election to John Kennedy. So he was going through a very … Continue reading

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William Shanley: The Made-For-TV Election Starring Martin Sheen (1980)

Source:The New Democrat  Comparing the presidential election of 1980 to the presidential election of 2012 is like comparing today’s culture and lifestyles of that of the 1950s. Or NFL football from the 1970s to the NFL of today, two completely … Continue reading

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Merv Griffin Show: Jane Fonda & Roger Vadim Interview (1967)

Source:The New Democrat “Jane Fonda and her husband, French director Roger Vadim, are interviewed by Merv Griffin in January of 1967 while promoting their film “The Game is Over (La Curee)”. They talk about their farm in France, Jane’s cooking, … Continue reading

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