Tag Archives: CBS Evening News

CBS News: Evening News: A Look Back at President Richard Nixon’s Resignation

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  I would feel sorry for Richard Nixon and his last few days and even weeks as President had he not of brought these things down by his own actions. With the plumbers unit and the illegal break … Continue reading →

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CBS Evening News: John Dickerson: President Jimmy Carter’s ‘Malaise Speech’

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  I covered most of this yesterday, but John Dickerson’s comment about President Carter’s speech being ‘tone-death’ was spot on. This speech sounded like a President who was out of ideas and that his administration was also out … Continue reading →

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CBS Evening News: (12/26/72) The Death of President Harry Truman

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Derik Schneider

. Source:The Daily Journal I believe Harry Truman was one of our top 3-5 presidents in American history, but certainly in the top ten. Because of how he managed post-World War II especially in Europe and put America in position … Continue reading →

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CBS News: Walter Cronkite Announces The Death of President John F. Kennedy

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Derik Schneider

Source:The Daily Journal Newscasters and journalists in general are trained to never show their feelings and give commentary. That old Joe Friday saying of just the fact. For all of you Dragnet fans, but these people are exactly that, people … Continue reading →

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Joe Jetson: Ted Kennedy and The Chappaquiddick Tragedy- 7/18/1969

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Derik Schneider

Source: The Daily Journal Despite this horrible tragedy, Ted Kennedy made a very successful and productive life for himself afterwords. Ted Kennedy, was basically still a frat boy in 1969 even at 37. He was married and already had kids, … Continue reading →

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CBS News: Walter Conkrite- Interviewing President John F. Kennedy (1963)

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Erik Schneider

Source:CBS News– President John F. Kennedy (Democrat, Massachusetts) being interviewed by CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite, in 1963. Source:The Daily Press “CBS-TV Interview With President John Fitzgerald Kennedy On Sept. 2, 1963” From President John F. Kennedy In September, 1963, CBS … Continue reading →

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Reason Magazine: Nick Gillespie Interviewing Joseph Campbell: Walter Cronkite Wasn’t the Most Trusted Man in America

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Ederik Schneider

. Source:FreeState Now Whether Walter Cronkite was the most trusted man in America or not, who knows, Walter Cronkite was the most trusted news anchor in America. Which was more important and easier to judge. He had this saying at … Continue reading →

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CBS Evening News: Ben Tracy: Tea Party Effect on the GOP

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Erik Schneider

Source:FRS FreeState A lot of Republicans, especially incoming House freshmen, won in the Congressional races last night.  Many of the incoming Republican Representatives were also members of the Tea Party.  That’s the glass half full analysis of the effect that the Tea … Continue reading →

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CBS Evening News: Katie Couric: Return to Moderation?

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Erik Schneider

Source:FRS FreeState Return to moderation?  As a liberal, I know exactly where I stand on the current issues of the day. I don’t call myself an expert on anything.  Others can judge that for themselves.  I do know where I … Continue reading →

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CBS Evening News: Nancy Cordes: Democrats Final Push

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Erik Schneider

Source:FRS FreeState I think that this video makes it pretty clear that President Clinton tried to talk Representative Kendrick Meek into stepping out of the U.S, Senate race in Florida.  It’s also clear that he tried to talk Rep. Meek into throwing his support behind … Continue reading →

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