Tag Archives: Crisis of Confidence

Michele Tafoya: Crisis? What Crisis?

“What is the Biggest Problem in America? Is there a single one? Numerous polls suggest there are many issues troubling people these days, but some issues rank higher than others. As usual, the economy ranks high on most voters’ list … Continue reading

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Great on Yak: Archie Bunker on Democrats & the 1970s

The New Democrat Oh the 1970s, a decade about sacrifice and millions of Americans learning about their government and their politicians and that they didn’t like a lot of them. But of course as George Carlin always said, “no one … Continue reading

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NBC News: Update With John Dancy (December, 1979)

Source: FRS FreeState 1979 was a very rough year as the summer showed with an energy shortage and high inflation and interest rates and so- forth. And this was after the so-called crisis of confidence speech from President Carter in … Continue reading

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Coach Strusky: 39- President Jimmy Carter and the Late 1970s

Source:The Daily Times “From The History Channel Series, “The Presidents”. Copyright held by The History Channel – for educational use only!” From Coach Strusky This might be putting it simplistically, but Jimmy Carter’s presidency and the late 1970s might be able … Continue reading

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