Tag Archives: Iran

Bedford TV: Video: CBS News Evening News: Iranian Hostage Crisis, December 26, 1980

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Derik Schneider

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Looks like at least from this short film that the American hostages in Iran were taken care of. That they weren’t being starved, or forced to wear awful looking … Continue reading →

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ABC News: Special Report: Iranian Hostage Crisis (12/03/1979)

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  The Shah of Iran was a major reason for why the 1979 Iranian Hostage Crisis came about in the first place. Because the Shah was a dictator and at times a brutal dictator even though he was … Continue reading →

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ABC News: Special Report: Iranian Hostage Crisis (11/11/1979)

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat The 1979 Iranian Hostage Crisis was the final nail in the coffin of a very horrible year for America and President Jimmy Carter. With all the bad economic news with the high cost of living due to … Continue reading →

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CBS News: President Jimmy Carter on Hostage Crisis on Face The Nation (1980)

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat 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. Which includes the rescue attempt in the spring … Continue reading →

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The McLaughlin Group: The State of The Union, Economic Mobility, Syria, Liberal vs Progressive

Posted on January 25, 2014 by kireschneider

. Source:The New Democrat  As far as the State of the Union if I’m President Obama or he could hear my advice for him, I would say use this speech to kickoff the 2014 Campaign to Save Congressional Democrats. Keeping … Continue reading →

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Foreign Affairs: Kevan Harris: How to Reform Iran’s Theocracy

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  Before the Islāmic Revolution in Iran in the late 1970s Iran was already an authoritarian state, but in the form of a monarchy under Mohammad Reza Pahlavi who was the Shah of Iran. Who was basically their … Continue reading →

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Associated Press: Kelly Daschle: U.S. Eases Sanctions As Iran Implements Nuke Deal

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Erik Schneider

. Source:The New Democrat  This is what happens when you negotiate with a country instead of trying to ignore them as if they do not exist. When you give countries including authoritarian states like Iran incentive to behave well and … Continue reading →

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James Miller Center: 1980 State of The Union: President Carter on Iranian Hostage Crisis

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:FRS FreeState The Iranian Hostage Crisis, was the final nail in the Carter Presidency. Not so much the day that it happened, but how long it went on. Plus the fact that it was one more big blow that President … Continue reading →

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James Miller Center: Video: President Jimmy Carter: Statement on Iran Rescue Mission

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Erik Schneider

James Miller Center: Video: President Jimmy Carter: Statement on Iran Rescue Mission The failed rescue attempt in 1980 during the Iranian Hostage Crisis, was a disaster for several reasons. One, it showed that the greatest superpower in the world was … Continue reading →

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History Day: Iran Hostage Crisis Documentary 4th in State

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Erik Schneider

Source:FRS FreeState What a crazy time for America and Iran. The Iranian people were fed up with their dictatorial authoritarian government that they had in Iran under the Shah that both the United Kingdom and United States backed for almost … Continue reading →

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