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President Harry S. Truman: Speech to Congress on Foreign Policy- March 12th, 1947: ‘The Truman Doctrine’

Source:THULE– President Harry S. Truman (Democrat, Missouri) 1945-53 Source:The New Democrat “Truman talks about giving aid to Greece and Turkey for fear that Communist forces in those countries will take over. March 12, 1947.” From THULE When I think of the … Continue reading

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Conservable Economist: Timothy Taylor- President Dwight D. Eisenhower on the Opportunity Cost of War

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat: Conservable Economist: Timothy Taylor- President Dwight D. Eisenhower on the Opportunity Cost of War General and then later President Dwight Eisenhower, represents at least one major lesson that Neoconservatives never … Continue reading

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Secular Talk: Video: U.S. Senator Tom Cotton First U.S. Senate Floor Speech

. I saw about twenty-minutes of Senator Tom Cotton’s first U.S. Senate floor speech. (Thank God for C-SPAN) And twenty-minutes was about all as I could take from the freshman Senator, who sounded like a freshman in his first ever … Continue reading

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Salon: Opinion- Bill Curry- We Can Stop The Neo-Cons: Here’s What a Truly Progressive Foreign Policy Would Look Like

Salon: Opinion- Bill Curry- We Can Stop The Neo-Cons: Here’s What a Truly Progressive Foreign Policy Would Look Like I hate to break it to anyone who calls them self a Progressive today, but the Progressives gave us the U.S. … Continue reading

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The McLaughlin Group: Video: National Security Surveillance and Hillary Clinton 2016

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger I covered this last night but President Obama essentially gave the speech that he had to give. And I believe the speech that he wanted to that he … Continue reading

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