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Plato Shrugs: ‘Ideology Post Trump: Where Do We Go From Here?’
Source:The New Democrat “Ideological turmoil in America has reached unprecedented heights. With conservatives falling into the unfalsifiable throws of populism and Liberals fetishizing 1960 solutions to 2020 problems, both appear lost in moving through the 21st century. What comes after Trump for the populist? What comes after liberals fail yet again to implement a child’s […]
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Salon: Timothy Denevi- Hunter S. Thompson in Chicago, 1968: ‘The Battle For The Democratic Party’s Soul’
Source: The New Democrat If 1967 was the summer of love, then 1968 was the summer of discontentment, revolution, upheaval, whatever other big words that you prefer to voice a national unhappiness with the country and how things were going. … Continue reading
Posted in New Left
Tagged 1968, 1968 Democratic National Convention, 1968 Presidential Election, America, Baby Boom, Baby Boom Generation, Baby Boomers, Chicago, Democratic Party, Far Left, George McGovern, Hubert Humphrey, Hunter S. Thompson, Hunter Thompson, Illinois, New Left, Richard Nixon, Socialism, Socialists, Summer of 68, The 1960s, Timothy Denevi, United States
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ABC Sports: Portrait of Willie Mays
You can argue about who is the best all around center fielder of all-time. Willie Mays, from the San Francisco Giants, or Mickey Mantle from the New York Yankees. And there wouldn’t be anyone else that I would consider … Continue reading
Posted in MLB Greatest
Tagged ABC Sports, America, Chicago, Chicago Cubs, Chicago Illinois, Chris Schenkel, Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs, ESPN, Illinois, Major League Baseball, MLB, National Baseball League, National League, Portrait of Willie Mays, San Francisco Giants, The 1960s, United States, Willie Mays, Wriggle Field
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CBS News: ‘The Tenement- Life In Chicago’s Black Ghetto (1967)’
“One in this series of irregularly scheduled in-depth reports. This program focuses on the lives of nine families living in a dilapidated tenement on Chicago’s south.” From CBS News At risk of sounding political, but I’ll also be factual here, what … Continue reading
Posted in American History
Tagged 1960s Chicago, 1967, African-American Community, African-American Ghettos, African-American History, America, American History, CBS News, CBS News Special Report, Chicago, Ghettos, Illinois, Poverty in America, Public Housing, The 1960s, The Tenement, The Tenement: Life in Chicago's Black Ghetto, United States
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The Lip TV: Byod With Ondi Timoner- Dimitri Logothetis: ‘Why Sam Giancana Killed JFK’
“Sam Giancana is suspected as being one of the orchestrators of the killing of JFK, and we discuss the theory linking the mafia with the murder of the president in this BYOD interview clip with Momo: The Sam Giancana Story … Continue reading
Posted in JFK Assassination
Tagged 1963, America, Byod, Chicago, Dallas, Dimitri Logothetis, Illinois, Italian Mafia, Jack Ruby, John F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Administration, John F. Kennedy Presidency, John F. Kennedy White House, Lee Harvey Oswald, Ondi Timoner, Organized Crime, Robert F. Kennedy, Sam Giancana, Texas, The 1960s, The Kennedys, The LIP TV, United States
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Bloodletters and Badmen: Mobsters- Anthony Spliotro: The Enforcer of Las Vegas
“The Life & Death of Anthony Spilotro.” From Bloodletters & Badmen Tony Spilotro was one of the worst pieces of garbage (and I’m being nice here) that was ever produced by the Italian Mafia. I’m not even sure he cared about … Continue reading
NBC Sports: NBA 1991-NBA Finals-Game 1-Los Angeles Lakers @ Chicago Bulls: Full Game
“Rewatch or discover the 1991 NBA Finals, Michael Jordan MVP. With Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Horace Grant vs James Worthy, Vlade Divac, Magic Johnson.” From Post UP Game 1 of the 1991 NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago … Continue reading
Posted in NBA Classic Games
Tagged 1991, 1991 Chicago Bulls, 1991 Los Angeles Lakers, 1991 NBA Finals, 1991 NBA Season, Ahmad Rashad, America, Bob Costas, Chicago, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Stadium, Illinois, Los Angeles Lakers, Marv Albert, Mike Fratello, National Basketball Association, NBA, NBA on NBC, NBC Sports, Steve Jones, The 1990s, United States
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Unforgettable Bulls: NBA 1992- Portland Blazers @ Chicago Bulls: Full Game
“1991/92 POR CHI 03-01-92.” From Unforgettable Bulls What was supposed to be a preview of the 1992 NBA Finals, as this game turned out to be between the Blazers and Bulls, was also a blowout. The Blazers of the late 1980s … Continue reading
Posted in NBA Classic Games
Tagged 1992, 1992 Chicago Bulls, 1992 NBA Season, 1992 Portland Blazers, 1992 Portland Trail Blazers, Ahmad Rashad, America, Blazers vs. Bulls, Chicago, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Stadium, Illinois, Marv Albert, Mike Fratello, National Basketball Association, NBA on NBC, NBC Sports, Portland Blazers, Portland Trail Blazers, The 1990s, United States
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Falcon Crest Blog: The Phil Donahue Show- Lana Turner in 1982
“In this 1982 Interview on the “Phil Donahue Show” Lana Turner talks about her appearance on Falcon Crest and about the feud between her and Jane Wyman. Sorry about the bad audio quality. Find more recent information about the Cast … Continue reading
Posted in Baby Lana
Tagged 1982, America, CBS, Chicago, Falcon Crest, Hollywood, Illinois, Lana Turner, Lana Turner's Career, Lana Turner's Life, Phil Donahue, Sexy Women, Soap Opera, The 1980s, The Phil Donahue Show, United States
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Gordon Gekko: Wall Street (1987) ‘Greed is Good’
Source:American Rhetoric– Gordon Gekko’s (played by Michael Douglas) speech, in Oliver Stone’s Wall Street (1987) Source:The New Democrat “Gekko: Well, I appreciate the opportunity you’re giving me, Mr. Cromwell, as the single largest shareholder in Teldar Paper, to speak. Well, … Continue reading
Posted in Political Cinema
Tagged 1979, 1987, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, Capitalism, Chicago, Economic Freedom, Gordon Gekko, Greed, Greed is Good, Hollywood, Illinois, Individual Freedom, Michael Douglas, Milton Friedman, New York, New York City, Oliver Stone, Phil Donahue, Phil Donahue Show, Professor Milton Friedman, The 1970s, The 1980s, United States, Wall Street, Wall Street 1987, Wall Street 1987 Movie
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NBC Sports: MLB 1984-GOW-Detroit Tigers @ Chicago White Sox: Jack Morris No Hitter
Source: The New Democrat Here’s one example of why Jack Morris should be in the MLB Hall of Fame. Because when he was on, he could be very dominant, because he threw hard and then throw in his devastating forkball … Continue reading
Posted in ALB Classic
Tagged 1984 Chicago White Sox, 1984 Detroit Tigers, 1984 MLB Season, Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Chicago White Sox, Comiskey Park, Detroit Tigers, Illinois, Jack Morris, Jack Morris No Hitter, Joe Garagiola, Major League Baseball, NBC MLB-Game of The Week, NBC Sports, Vin Scully
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