Tag Archives: Christian Right

Gingery Oddity: The Newsroom- Maggie: On Michele Bachmann and Christianity

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Derik Schneider

Source:Gingery Oddity “The Newsroom, by Aaron Sorkin Season 1 Episode 8 (The Blackout, Part 1: Tragedy Porn)” What the Maggie character from The Newsroom didn’t mention and perhaps didn’t think of, is that perhaps Representative Michele Bachmann’s whose career in … Continue reading →

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Blake Wood: The Newsroom- Rick Santorum

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Derik Schneider

Source:Blake Wood– Jeff Daniels as Newsroom anchor Will McAvoy. “In this scene from Season 1 Episode 6: Bullies, news anchor Will McAvoy (Jeff Daniels) goes on the attack about gay rights. While he believed that Santorum was being the bully, … Continue reading →

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Real Time With Bill Maher: Bill Maher on U.K. Conservatives

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Rik Schneider

. Source:The New Democrat  The main difference between a British Conservative and an American lets’ say classical Conservative, for any of you on the Right who is offended by the word real, is that the British Conservative looks like an … Continue reading →

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Josh Glass: The Newsroom: The Tea Party Explained

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Derik Schneider

. Will McAvoy with an interesting explanation of the Tea Party. I would put it differently because similar to the Left in America, where I am on the center-left as a Liberal and New Democrat, the Tea Party is a … Continue reading →

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Nat Bishop: The Newsroom- Will McAvoy: New Kind of Republican

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Derik Schneider

Source:Nat Bishop I’m not sure that you can describe Republicans who’ve been in the GOP since the mid to late 1970s, people like former Senator Jess Helms of North Carolina as ‘New Republicans’. Well I guess of course you can, … Continue reading →

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Eagle Forum: Phyllis Schlafly: The Mistake of Unilateral Divorce

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  Again what I call the Traditional Values Coalition like to talk about the dangers of big government when it comes to taxes and the economy in general. While at the same time on perhaps even on the … Continue reading →

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Eagle Forum: Cal Thomas: What Works? Common Sense Solutions

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  Right-wing commentator, columnist and author Cal Thomas, who I do like and respect, had a book come out this year called What Works. And in his book he lays out what works in America and what he … Continue reading →

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Strode Reality: Andrew Sullivan: ‘The Politics of Homosexuality: Intro On Prohibition’

Posted on November 11, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:Strode Reality– columnist and author Andrew Sullivan giving a lecture about homosexuality, in 2010. Source:The Daily Times “Andrew Sullivan, “The Politics of Homosexuality,” Princeton University, 2/18/10. Part 1 of 7: 1. Intro & Prohibitionism part 1 2. Prohibitionism part 2 … Continue reading →

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Phyllis Schlafly: Women Don’t Want What Feminists Are Selling

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Rik Schneider

I pointed this out in a post last week, but Phyllis Schlafly represents the Traditional Values Coalition in America. The American era pre-New Deal and perhaps even before American women were given the right to vote. So everything past that … Continue reading →

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Eagle Forum: Phyllis Schlafly: A Choice Not An Echo Revisited

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  If you want to know why Tea Party Republicans, the non-Conservative Libertarians in that movement, have a tendency to sound like Ron Paul Libertarians on economic and fiscal policy and even to a certain extent of foreign … Continue reading →

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