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Tag Archives: C-SPAN
C-SPAN: Representative Newt Gingrich- Speaking Against the House Democrats Budget (1982)
Source:The FreeState Back in the day when Newt Gingrich was a Junior Representative in the House and I would argue up to a certain extent even when then Minority Whip Gingrich became Speaker of the House, even though to a … Continue reading
Posted in C-SPAN, The FreeState
Tagged 1982, 97th Congress, America, C-SPAN, Center Right, Federal Budget, Georgia, House Republicans, Newt Gingrich, Representative Newt Gingrich, Republican Party, The 1980s, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, United States, United States Congress, United States House of Representatives, Washington, Washington DC
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PBS: The American President’s-Bill Clinton: The Early Struggles
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat The early days of the Clinton Administration were very rough for several reasons. One had to do with the White House staff that for the most part came from political … Continue reading
C-SPAN: Lewis Black: ‘The Beltway Alone Was Built by Idiots’
Source:The New Democrat In the fall of 2011, Congress, with a Republican House and Democratic Senate, reached a debt ceiling agreement with President Obama. As part of that agreement, Congress took on the monumental task of finding an additional two-trillion … Continue reading
C-SPAN: House Judiciary Committee: Attorney General Eric Holder to Representative Louie Gohmert: You Don’t Want to go There Buddy
Source:The New Democrat This video displays what I love about Attorney General Eric Holder and why he’s so unpopular with Congressional Republicans. Representative Louie Gohmert has less brains than a rock sitting on the bottom of a river, as the … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, The New Democrat
Tagged Attorney General Eric Holder, Birtherism, Birthers, C-SPAN, Congressional Hearings, Representative Louie Gohmert, The Birther Caucus, U.S. House Judiciary Committee, United States Congress, United States House of Representatives, You Don't Want to go There Buddy
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C-SPAN: Nadie Cohodas: Strom Thurmond Biography: The Politics of Southern Change (1993)
Source:The New Democrat The best thing I can say about Senator Strom Thurmond, as someone who is not a fan, is that he was a reformed segregationist who reformed his views and rhetoric as the predominant views changed, even in … Continue reading
Posted in Book TV, The New Democrat
Tagged 103rd Congress, 1993, America, BookNotes, Brian Lamb, C-SPAN, Christian Nationalism, Christian Nationalists, Dixiecrats, Far Right, Nadine Cohodas, Nationalism, Nationalists, Neo-Confederacy, Neo-Confederates, New Right, Populism, Populists, Senate Republicans, Senator Strom Thurmond, South Carolina, Strom Thurmond, The Politics of Southern Change, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The Book Archive: Book TV’s Afterwords- Sir David Frost on The Frost Nixon Interviews 2007
Source:The FreeState By 1977 Richard Nixon was a dead politician basically just looking to find relevancy again and get back on the national stage. He obviously was still alive physically, but his political career was dead and was a retired … Continue reading
C-SPAN: Video: Senate Watergate Hearings: John Dean’s Opening Statement
Source:The FreeState It seems to me anyway and I believe either Bob Woodward, or Carl Bernstein and perhaps both of them have said this, but that John Dean was not only deeply involved in the Watergate coverup, but it’s not … Continue reading
C-SPAN: U.S. Senate Watergate Committee: James McCord Testimony (1973)
. Source:The FreeState This was extremely important the Senate Watergate Committee hearings in 1973. Because it gave Americans an inside look through their TV’s at how their Congress operates. At least on the Senate side of the U.S. Capitol. No … Continue reading
Posted in The FreeState, Watergate
Tagged 1972 Presidential Election, 1972 Watergate Break In, 93rd Congress, C-SPAN, James McCord, NBC News, Richard Nixon, Richard Nixon Administration, Richard Nixon Presidency, Richard Nixon White House, Sam Irvin, Senate Watergate Committee Hearings, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Watergate
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Documentary Fan: 1952 Republican National Convention: U.S. Senator Everett Dirksen Defends Robert Taft
Source:The FreeState The political wave or tide that Senator Everett Dirksen is talking about in this speech is the 1952 Republican sweep. Other than holding Congress from 1947-48, they were completely shutout of power in Washington and the Federal Government, … Continue reading
ABC News: Everett Dirksen’s Washington (1968)
. Source:The Daily Post When was the last time that a Congressional leader was loved and respected by both parties. That is how much Congress has changed since Everett Dirksen was there because he was loved and respected by both … Continue reading
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