Tag Archives: Bill Moyers

Salon: Opinion- Bill Moyers & Michael Winship- Bernie Sanders Isn’t a Crackpot

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Derik Schneider

Salon: Opinion- Bill Moyers & Michael Winship- Bernie Sanders Isn’t a Crackpot It depends on what you mean by progressive, to sort of paraphrase what Bill Moyers said about, “it depends on what you mean by left-wing.” If you mean … Continue reading →

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Salon: Opinion: Bill Moyers: “When America Behaved Like ISIS”: America & ISIS, No Comparison

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Derik Schneider

Salon: Opinion: Bill Moyers: When America behaved like ISIS Whenever there’s something horrible going on in the world that America officially comes out against and one way or another works to try to end that and punish the people who … Continue reading →

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Moyers and Company: Video: Harvey J. Kaye: Fighting For The Four Freedoms

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Derik Schneider

. Even though I think I know what the so-called progressive idea of freedom is today, I would like to hear it from them. And better yet someone who a true Progressive and not a Socialist or Social Democrat more … Continue reading →

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Brookings Institution: Opinion: Thomas Mann: The New Normal in Politics: Response to Gridlock and Gloom: How Voters Get the Government They Vote For

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Brookings Institution: Opinion: Thomas Mann: The New Normal in Politics: Response to Gridlock and Gloom. I don’t feel any sympathy for anyone for Americans who claim to hate the dysfunction in Washington, especially in Congress, but at the same time … Continue reading →

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Jim Heath: Video: CBS News: Election 1982 Highlights

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Derik Schneider

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger The recession of 1981-82 was huge and cost Congressional Republicans especially in the House a lot of seats. House Republicans lost something like thirty-five seats. Going from the low … Continue reading →

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Moyers & Company: Video: Bill Moyers Interviewing Ta-Nehisi Coates: Facing the Truth: The Case for Reparations

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Derik Schneider

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger One of the problems and not the only problem, but one of the main problems with reparations for African-Americans, or any other group of Americans is that we would … Continue reading →

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Samuel Wilson: Video: CBS News: Ronald Reagan Debates Representative John Anderson For President, September 21, 1980

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Kire Schneider

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger It seems strange to me that President Jimmy Carter would turn down a chance to debate Ronald Reagan in 1980. Even with a third-party candidate like Representative John Anderson … Continue reading →

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Understanding Power: Video: Noam Chomsky on Liberalism, Freedom & Democracy

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Erik Schneider

. This post was originally posted at FRS FreeState on Blogger I have a lot of respect for professor Noam Chomsky’s honesty and being able to communicate exactly where he is politically and being able to articulate what he thinks … Continue reading →

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