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CBS News: Face The Nation- Fidel Castro in 1959

“Shortly after leading rebel forces in overthrowing Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista, Fidel Castro appeared on the Jan. 11, 1959 edition of Face the Nation.” From CBS News This was just after the Castro Communists had taken power in Cuba in 1958, … Continue reading

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Crooks and Liars: Opinion: Heather Digby: Sunday’s Theme Of The Week: Both Sides!

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Crooks and Liars: Opinion: Heather Digby: Sunday’s Theme of The Week: Both Sides! You want to know why a lot of Americans and if I had to guess hate … Continue reading

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CBS News: Video: Face The Nation: Richard Nixon October 27, 1968

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Politically and ideologically Richard Nixon would be called what we call a Northeastern Republican today at least on social issues and even as it related to the safety net. … Continue reading

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CBS News: Video: Face The Nation: 2014 Midterms: Where Does the Battle For the Senate Stand?

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Look I’m a loyal Democrat at least when it comes to my voting and anyone familiar with my blogging knows that. But what the Face The Nation panel didn’t … Continue reading

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CBS News: Video: Alabama Governor George Wallace on Face The Nation From 1965

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Governor George Wallace trying to make the case that police brutality was just as common in the North as it was in Alabama. What he didn’t show however was … Continue reading

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CBS News: Video: President Jimmy Carter on Hostage Crisis on Face The Nation

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger I give President Jimmy Carter a lot of credit for all the time and effort that he put into seeing that the American hostages in Iran were brought home. … Continue reading

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CBS News: Video: President Gerald Ford Talks Ronald Reagan on Face The Nation in 1976

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger President Gerald Ford trying to run as a Centrist in 1976 even though he had a pretty conservative in Congress as a Representative from Grand Rapids, Michigan and as … Continue reading

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CBS News: Video: Governor Ronald Reagan Talks President Gerald Ford on Face The Nation in 1975

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger I don’t have the exact date on this, but I believe this is early 1975. The year I’m sure of and it was just after Ronald Reagan left the … Continue reading

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CBS News: Video: Face The Nation: Senator Joseph McCarthy, November 7, 1954

. This post was originally posted at FRS Daily Post on WordPress Senator McCarthy’s power in Congress was pretty much over at this point with Democrats winning back Congress in 1954. With McCarthy’s credibility and reputation being ruined with the … Continue reading

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CBS News: Face The Nation With Bob Schieffer: The Confident Defeat That Wasn’t

Source: CBS News: Face The Nation With Bob Schieffer: The Confident Defeat That Wasn’t The fact is there wasn’t any Democrat who could even beat President Nixon in 1972, or even give him a tough race, was because of the … Continue reading

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