Tag Archives: Craig Benzine

Crash Course: Craig Benzine- ‘Freedom of Speech: Government & Politics’

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Derik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  “Today, FINALLY, Craig is going to talk about Free Speech! Now, free speech is so important because it not only allows you to critique the government, but it also protects you from the government. But it’s essential … Continue reading →

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Washington Monthly: Paul Baumann: ‘When Religion is Too Free’

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Derik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  “But Waldman is too sanguine about the benefits “Americanizing” will have on the DNA of “ancient” religions. Some real tension should exist between an individualistic, often hedonistic society and traditional religious communities. Liberal democracy must cultivate in … Continue reading →

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Commentary Magazine: Yuval Levin- ‘Congress is Weak Because Its Members Want it To Be’

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Rik Schneider

Source: The New Democrat “Congress is weak because its member want it to be”: I completely agree with Yuval Levin on this, but I would put it and phrase it differently. The last 10-20 years perhaps longer Congress’s ( both … Continue reading →

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Crash Course: Craig Benzine: ‘The Golden Age of Hollywood: Film History’

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Rik Schneider

Source:The Daily Review “It’s time for the glitz and the glamour of big motion pictures that helped keep American spirits up during and after the Great Depression. Sound was a huge change to motion pictures, but there were still a … Continue reading →

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Crash Course: Craig Benzine- Federalism: Crash Course Government and Politics

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Erik Schneider

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat One of the things that makes America os unique and I at least would argue better in so many ways is how our diverse and large we are. And because … Continue reading →

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Crash Course: Craig Benzine: ‘The Bicameral Congress: Crash Course Government & Politics’

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Erik Schneider

Source:Crash Course– with a look at the United States Congress. Source:The New Democrat “In which Craig Benzine teaches you about the United States Congress, and why it’s bicameral, and what bicameral means. Craig tells you what the Senate and House … Continue reading →

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