Tag Archives: Democratic Party

Slate Magazine: David Weigel- Filibuster Reform Kicks Open the Coffin & Returns From the Dead

Source:FRS FreeState I wouldn’t mind having a super majority requirement to confirm executive appointments in the U.S. Senate, if the leaderships in both parties were responsible and not blocking appointments because they are being made by a president from the … Continue reading

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Mitch: Chicago 1968: The Democratic Convention

. Source:FreeState MD 1968 is when the Democratic Party changed and no longer became a Northeastern progressive party with a Southern coalition. Made up of people who basically make up the Religious-Right and Neoconservative wing of the Republican Party today. … Continue reading

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The New Republic: Cass R. Sunstein: ‘Why Paternalism is Our Friend’

Source:The New Republic– New York City Nanny, I mean Mayor (call it a slip of the tongue) Michael Bloomberg. Source:FRS FreeState “The nanny state is in the news. A lot of people have been outraged by Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s effort … Continue reading

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Liberty Pen: John Stossel- Dennis Kucinich: ‘The Case Against Liberty’

Source:Liberty Pen– former U.S. Representative Dennis Kucinich (Democrat, Ohio) on John Stossel. Source:FreeState Now “Dennis Kucinich faces John Stossel and the Students For Liberty, attempting to make a case against libertarianism. Liberty Pen” From Liberty Pen They went through several subjects in … Continue reading

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President John F. Kennedy: Cuban Missile Crisis Speech: 10/22/1962

Source:FRS FreeState What President Kennedy showed during this crisis was to show that his National Security Council was on top of the situation from the beginning. And the question which was a huge question, was what to do about it … Continue reading

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RFK Must Die: RFK Campaign For President 1968 Ad- The Environment

Source:The Daily Journal The environmental movement in the late 1960s, which was just becoming big to the point today and perhaps even twenty-years ago that national Democrats at least couldn’t win without them. Especially if they were running for president, … Continue reading

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Helmer Reenberg: President John F. Kennedy’s 51st Press Conference (March 6, 1963)

Source:FRS FreeState John F. Kennedy, when he became President of The United States in 1961 wanted to do a few things as it relates to economic policy. Go further in social insurance so more people could have access to affordable … Continue reading

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Helmer Reenberg: Video: Gerald Ford, Hale Boggs & Richard Nixon on The JFK Assassination, November 23rd, 1963

. Source:The Daily Post Representative Ford and Representative Boggs, basically giving their feelings about how they felt about the JFK assassination and how they felt about the incoming President Lyndon Johnson who was President Kennedy’s Vice President. Representative Ford basically … Continue reading

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The Daily Beast: This Week In Punditry- February 3rd, 2013

Source:The Daily Beast– Hardball With Chris Matthews. According to Chris Matthews. Source:The Daily Journal “Rush Limbaugh was his typical incendiary self, Chris Matthews got heated about Hillary, and Bill O’Reilly pushed Colin Powell’s buttons about race. See those clips and … Continue reading

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CBS News: RFK Assassination (1968)

Source:CBS News– anchor Walter Cronkite telling it the way it is. Source:The Daily Journal “CBS News Live Coverage of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, as it happened.” From Joseph Hewes “Raw footage shot at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles … Continue reading

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