Tag Archives: Democratic Party

The McLaughlin Group: Martin O’Malley vs. Hillary Clinton

Source:The McLaughlin Group As far as Martin O’Malley beating Hillary Clinton next year, no one is expecting him to do that. But plenty of upsets have happened inside of the Democratic Party during presidential years in the past. And all … Continue reading

Posted in Originals, The McLaughlin Group | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Politico Magazine: Tom Keane: Elizabeth Warren Meets The Ted Kennedy Myth

Politico Magazine We should be really careful to comparing people who are very new to elected office like Senator Elizabeth Warren, just elected to the U.S. Senate in 2012, after never holding a seat in Congress before, or ever in … Continue reading

Posted in New Left, Originals | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Allan Gregg: ‘Tom Hayden on His Life as a Political Activist’

Source:Allen Gregg– New-Left political activist Tom Hayden, talking to Canadian talk show host Allen Gregg. “Tom Hayden on His Life as a Political Activist.” Originally from Allen Gregg, but the video has since been deleted or blocked on YouTube. I … Continue reading

Posted in Book TV, Originals | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

David Weigel: ‘Martin O’Malley in Iowa’

Source:David Weigel– former Governor Martin O’Malley (Democrat, Maryland) in Iowa. “Martin O’Malley in Iowa. Press scrum in Concord, NH.” From David Weigel I don’t think there will ever be another John F. Kennedy, Bill Clinton or Barack Obama. These are great … Continue reading

Posted in Democratic Party | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Reason Magazine: Ed Krayewski: Are You Ready For President Joe Biden?

“A group that says it was founded by “former staffers and campaign veterans” has launched the Draft Biden 2016 campaign. Who better than Biden to run for president?, the group asks. “A fixture in American politics for over 40 years,” … Continue reading

Posted in Originals, Reason | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Liberal Values: Ron Chusid: ‘Al Gore As The Liberal Alternative To Hillary Clinton?’

Source:Liberal Values I’ve blogged several times even within the last year that the Democratic Party needs to challenge Hillary Clinton with a center-left liberal challenger. And if Hillary does end up as the Democratic nominee for president, she’ll need that … Continue reading

Posted in Democratic Party, Originals | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Democracy Journal: Robin Marie Averbeck- ‘The History of American Liberalism’

“Rich Yeselson’s essay “What New Left History Gave Us” [Issue #35] is not merely about what New Left historiography did, but what contemporary historians of the liberalism birthed by the New Deal—historians like myself—are currently doing. According to Yeselson, we … Continue reading

Posted in Classical Liberalism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Atlantic: Opinion: Russell Berman: U.S. Representative Chris Van Hollen Ditches The House For a Shot at The Senate

The Atlantic: Opinion: Russell Berman: U.S. Representative Chris Van Hollen Ditches The House For a Shot at The Senate Just to start off, I’m a big fan of Representative Chris Van Hollen. I’ve hoped that he would at least look … Continue reading

Posted in Congress | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Film Archives: Seymour Hersh: ‘The Truth Behind JFK’

Source:The Film Archives– President John F. Kennedy (Democrat, Massachusetts) 35th President of the United States (1961-63) “Hersh’s 1997 book about John F. Kennedy, The Dark Side of Camelot, made a number of controversial assertions about the former president. About the … Continue reading

Posted in Book TV, Originals | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Slate: Alec MacGillis: ‘Martin O’Malley Could Challenge Hillary Clinton’

Source:Slate Magazine– Governor Martin O’Malley (Democrat, Maryland) 2007-15. “Martin O’Malley is having himself a bit of a moment—not really through any of his own doing, but because the swirl of anxiety about Hillary Clinton’s readiness for a presidential campaign has … Continue reading

Posted in Originals, Slate Video | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment