Tag Archives: Gambling

Crime Time Stories: ‘Casino: The REAL Sam ‘Ace’ Rothstein/Frank ‘Lefty’ Rosenthal’

Posted on June 25, 2024 by kireschneider

Source:Crime Time Stories talking about the Frank Lefty Rosenthal Story. Actor Robert De Niro played him in Martin Scorsese’s Casino, from 1995. Source:The New Democrat “Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal was a professional sports bettor who was the mob’s man in Vegas … Continue reading →

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WBAL-TV: Video: Horseshoe Casino Going up Quickly in Baltimore

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Ederik Schneider

. This post was originally posted at FRS FreeStateNow on WordPress The Baltimore casino will be great for Baltimore because of all the new money, people and activity that it will bring into the city to pay for infrastructure, schools, … Continue reading →

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WJLA-TV: Video: ABC 7 News at Noon First look: MGM National Harbor Casino Plan Unveiled

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Erik Schneider

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger National Harbor would be a perfect place for a casino, because of all the people it would bring in. Because of the location attracting people from the Washington … Continue reading →

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Movie Clips: Rounders (1988) KGB: ‘I Stick it in You!’

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Erik Schneider

. Source:The Daily Press One of the best scenes from Rounders, with Mike McDermott played by Matt Damon just beating his long time nemesis KGB played by John Malkovich. And KGB obviously not feeling satisfied by that and trying to … Continue reading →

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Isabelle Laplante: Video: Kenny Rogers, The Gambler: Know When to Hold Them & When to Fold Them

Posted on August 17, 2013 by Rik Schneider

. This post was originally posted at FRS Daily Post on WordPress I saw The Gambler movie last night the, 1991 NBC version of it with Kenny Rogers and Reba McEntire. Which is a reason why I’m posting this now … Continue reading →

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AlterNet: Joshua Holland: Freedom From a Dead-End Life

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Derik Schneider

Source:Free State MD When Religious and Neoconservatives complain about big government, and the dangers of big government, take that with at least one grain of salt, actually you may need a jar. If you don’t end up laughing after hearing … Continue reading →

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Robert Reich: How We’re Turning America Into a Giant Casino

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Derik Schneider

Source:Free State MD Last night I wrote a blog based on a blog I saw from Progressive Professor Robert Reich, where he was criticizing organize gambling in America. And making the case that America was becoming a “Giant Casino” because … Continue reading →

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Robert Reich: Turning America Into a Giant Casino

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Derik Schneider

Source:Free State MD If you believe in things like individual liberty, freedom of choice and even property rights, that people not only own their material property, but themselves as well their lives and how they live their lives, then you … Continue reading →

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Commentary Magazine: Alana Goodman: Rick Santorum Wants to Ban Gambling

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Rik Schneider

Source:The FreeState I’m thinking about starting a brand new blog about Rick Santorum. I’m going to completely dedicate it to the former member of Congress who’s benefited greatly since leaving Congress, as so has the rest of the country. I … Continue reading →

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