Tag Archives: San Francisco

Jacques Tourneur: Out of The Past (1947) Starring Robert Mitchum & Jane Greer

Posted on December 30, 2024 by Derik Schneider

Source:Roger Ebert with a look at Out of The Past (1947) Source:The New Democrat “Most crime movies begin in the present and move forward, but film noir coils back into the past. The noir hero is doomed before the story … Continue reading →

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Governor Nelson Rockefeller: 1964 Republican National Convention Speech

Posted on March 11, 2024 by FredSchneiderUS

Source:Enemy Nation– Governor Nelson D. Rockefeller (Republican, New York) speaking at the 1964 Republican National Convention, at the San Francisco Cow Palace. Source:The New Democrat “Grandson of billionaire John D. Rockefeller, Nelson Rockefeller’s 1964 Republican Convention Speech.” From Enemy Nation Part … Continue reading →

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Forbes Magazine: ‘There’s These Homeless Encampments Everywhere’: RFK Jr. Complains About State Of San Francisco’

Posted on November 22, 2023 by kireschneider

Source:Forbes Magazine– Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy JR. Except for the striking resemblance, it’s hard to believe that this is Robert F. Kennedy’s on. But that’s a different story. Source:The New Democrat “At a recent campaign rally, independent 2024 … Continue reading →

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Bite Sized History: Governor Nelson Rockefeller- Addresses The 1964 RNC

Posted on August 3, 2020 by FredSchneiderUS

Source:Bite Sized History– I guess people that Governor Nelson Rockefeller would call extremists in the Republican Party, in 1964. Source:The New Democrat “Nelson Rockefeller denounces Republican “extremists” at the 1964 Republican National Convention. Nelson Rockefeller denounces Republican “extremists” at the … Continue reading →

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Magnum Force (1973) ‘Excuse Me Captain: Can You Fly?’

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat “One of my favorite scenes and lines from the Dirty Harry series. To capture hijackers, Dirty Harry poses as an airline pilot. As the jet taxi, the confounded copilot says, “Excuse me captain, can you fly?” From Andy … Continue reading →

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David Hoffman: ‘1960s Conservative Describes An America Many See Today’

Posted on August 28, 2019 by kireschneider

Source:The New Democrat  “Of course the speaker is the 1964 Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater. I collected these speeches back then because I was developing ideas for my 6 part television series, Making Sense of the Sixties. Barry Goldwater was … Continue reading →

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The Onion: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi- ‘Concerned Outspoken Leftist Faction of Party Could Harm Democrats Reputation As Ineffectual Cowards’

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  “Admitting she had worries about the rise of left-leaning activist groups within her party, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed concerns Thursday that outspoken progressives could do permanent damage to Democrats’ reputation as ineffectual cowards. “They mean well, … Continue reading →

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New York Daily News: Nelson Rockefeller: ‘On The Future of The Republican Party: 1964 GOP Convention’

Posted on May 16, 2019 by FredSchneiderUS

Source:The New Democrat  “Nelson Rockefeller, who died on January 26, 2017 spoke passionately about his concern for the future of Republican Party at 1964 GOP Convention.” Source:New York Daily News Before people try to learn and understand Nelson Rockefeller or … Continue reading →

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POLITICO Magazine: U.S. Representative Jackie Speier- ‘Surviving Jonestown’

Posted on December 4, 2018 by Derik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  “Jackie Speier is a congresswoman representing California’s 14th congressional district, which includes San Francisco and the peninsula. Excerpt from UNDAUNTED: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back by Jackie Speier, reprinted under a license arrangement originating with … Continue reading →

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Biographics: Simon Whistler- Jim Jones Biography: ‘Progressive to Predator’

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Derik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  “Jim Jones Biography: Progressive to Predator” From Biographics Seeing this video and today’s blog post is perfect timing, because Sundance will be showing a documentary about Reverend Jim Jones this weekend which will be a two-night event. If … Continue reading →

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