Tag Archives: Freedom

Constitution Daily: ‘Danielle Allen Traces Equality in the Declaration of Independence’

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  Freedom vs. equality which I guess has been an ongoing debate between Progressives and Libertarians perhaps for an indefinite time now. And this whole discussion is really relates to what is called income inequality. And the Progressives … Continue reading →

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Sam Seder: Video: ObamaCare Equals Freedom?

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Derik Schneider

. The New Democrat Freedom if that is really what this is about is the ability for people to run their own lives and be able to make the decisions about their own lives. And I’m talking about both from … Continue reading →

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The New York Times: Opinion- David Brooks- The Opportunity Coalition

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Derik Schneider

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat I like where David Brooks went with his column today and what I like most about being a blogger, the ability to read so much in one day and then be … Continue reading →

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National Journal: Peter Beinart: The End of American Exceptionalism?

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  American exceptionalism is an interesting difficult thing to talk about because it is hard to define. And the fact that exceptional is by itself neither good or bad, it is just different. You could have an exceptionally … Continue reading →

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American Enterprise: Arthur Brooks: Why Conservatives Should Care About Social Justice

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Rik Schneider

. Source:The New Democrat  Arthur Brooks talking about creating a positive agenda instead of Republicans just saying what they are against. He’s arguing and has argued that Republicans need to offer what they are in favor of. His argument is … Continue reading →

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Thom Hartmann: Video: Without Government, There is no Middle Class

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Derik Schneider

. The New Democrat Any good business person whose in business to make a lot of money and be very profitable and be able to provide very well for themselves and their families even if they are the only people … Continue reading →

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Washington Examiner: Equal Opportunity Should Be The Goal, Not Equal Outcomes

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  In three years this might be the third time I’ve agreed with the Washington Examiner editorial page on anything. And that includes all of their editorial columnists, but I think they hit a home run with today’s … Continue reading →

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The Daily Conversation: Long Lost Martin Luther King Speech

Posted on January 20, 2014 by kireschneider

. Source:The New Democrat  The thing that I may respect most about Dr. King was his ability to make his case to the country simply based on the facts. With a very sober demeanor that was designed to bring people … Continue reading →

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Mometrix Academy: What is Social Liberalism

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:FRS FreeState In this post, I’m just going to get into what social liberalism is and what it isn’t. What it really is and what it really isn’t and I’m writing this especially this weekend when I hear people who … Continue reading →

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The Open Mind With Richard Heffner: Race Relations in Crisis (June 12, 1963)

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Ederik Schneider

. Source:Real Life Journal Without Malcolm X and Martin L. King we probably never get the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 60s. At least not until someone in the African-American community stepped up and demanded their freedom and … Continue reading →

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