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Plato Shrugs: ‘Ideology Post Trump: Where Do We Go From Here?’
Source:The New Democrat “Ideological turmoil in America has reached unprecedented heights. With conservatives falling into the unfalsifiable throws of populism and Liberals fetishizing 1960 solutions to 2020 problems, both appear lost in moving through the 21st century. What comes after Trump for the populist? What comes after liberals fail yet again to implement a child’s […]
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Last Week Tonight: John Oliver- The Filibuster
Source:The New Democrat “John Oliver explains why filibusters exist, why they shouldn’t, and why it’s stupid to drink coffee like a cat.” From Last Week Tonight I guess my question for John Oliver would be: does he want to end the … Continue reading
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Tagged 116th Congress, America, Cloture Rule, Comedy, Democratic Party, Filibuster, HBO, Humor, John Oliver, Last Week Tonight, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, Political Comedy, Political Humor, Political Satire, Politicians, Republican Party, Sature, Senate Democrats, Senate Filibuster, Senate Republicans, Senate Rules, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. Senate, United States
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New York Magazine: Ed Kilgore: ‘George McGovern Didn’t Lose in 1972 by Going Too Far Left. Neither Will 2020 Democrats’
Source:The New Democrat “One of the most persistent arguments surrounding the 2020 presidential contest is that Democrats are heading “off the deep end” on a left-wing ideological bender that will mean disaster in the general election. The warning is very … Continue reading
Posted in George McGovern
Tagged 1972, 1972 Presidential Election, 2020 Presidential Election, 92nd Congress, America, Bernie Sanders, Bernie Sanders For President, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Ed Kilgore, Elizabeth Warren For President, Far Left, George McGovern, New Left, President Vladimir Putin, RT, Russia, Russia Today, Russian Federation, Senate Democrats, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Senator George McGovern For President, Socialism, Socialists, South Dakota, The 1970s, The Big Picture With Thom Hartmann, Thom Hartmann, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, United States, Vladimir Putin
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The Beacon: Ben Wilterdink- ‘How to Talk to Millennials About Socialism’
Source:The New Democrat “By now it is largely considered common knowledge that American Millennials are more enamored with socialism than previous generations. While cutoff points vary, Millennials are most commonly understood as the generation of those born between 1981 and … Continue reading
Posted in New Left
Tagged 116th Congress, 2019, America, Ben Wilterdink, Bernie Sanders For President, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Jaboukie Young-White, Millennial Generation, Millennial's, New Left, Senate Democrats, Senator Bernie Sanders, Socialism, Socialists, The Daily Show, The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, Trevor Noah, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, United States, Vermont, Y Generation
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The New York Times: Thomas Knock: ‘George McGovern, Vietnam & The Democratic Crackup’
Source:The New Democrat From The New York Times “(28 Oct 1972) Democratic Presidential candidate Senator George McGovern makes speech in LA” Source:AP Archive– U.S. Senator and 1972 Democratic Party nominee for President George McGovern, speaking in Los Angeles, California, in 1972. … Continue reading
Posted in George McGovern
Tagged 1972, 1972 Presidenital Election, 92nd Congress, America, AP Archive, Associated Press, California, Communists, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, George McGovern, George McGovern For President, Los Angeles, McGovernites, New Left, Richard Nixon, Senate Democrats, Social Democrats, Socialists, South Dakota, The 1960s, The 1970s, Thomas Knock, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, United States, Vietnam, Vietnam War
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The Ripon Society: The Ripon Forum- Gregory Koger: Preserve The Filibuster- Protect People From Political Parties
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Before I get into the Republican hypocrisy about the Senate filibuster which is as loud as Metallica heavy metal concert unclose with no earplugs and as obvious as the Grand … Continue reading
Roll Call: David Hawkings – Whiteboard: What is a Filibuster?
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat David Hawkings is right about what an actual filibuster is. Its generally one Senator or a group of Senator’s who take to the Senate floor and talk forever basically, or … Continue reading
Posted in Congress
Tagged 115th Congress, Check and Balances, Cloture Rule, Congressional Rules, David Hawkings, Democratic Party, Filibuster, Limited Government, Majority Party, Minority Party, Republican Party, Senate Democrats, Senate Filibuster, Senate Republicans, Senate Rules, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
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Brookings Institution: Fix-Gov- Vanessa Williamson: Back Without Popular Demand- Tax Cuts For The Wealthy & Tax Hikes For The Middle Class
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat If you’re going to talk about tax reform especially if you’re saying you’re proposing it which is what President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans are saying that they’re doing, you … Continue reading
Posted in Fiscal Policy
Tagged 115th Congress, America, American Economy, Chuck Schumer, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Administration, Donald Trump Presidency, Donald Trump White House, House Democrats, House Republicans, Josh Boak, Middle Class, Middle Class Taxpayers, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Pelosi, Paul Ryan, Senate Democrats, Senate Republicans, Tax Cuts, Tax Incresase, Tax Reform, Taxes, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Vanessa Williamson
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Brookings Institution: Governance Studies- Molly Reynolds: Limitations of The Senate Filibuster
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Warning! This article is only for truly hard-core political and Congressional junkies and people who haven’t slept in days and need to fall asleep real quick. Great bedtime reading for … Continue reading
Posted in Congress
Tagged 115th Congress, Chuck Schumer, Congressional Rules, Democratic Party, Filibuster, Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell, Molly Reynolds, Republican Party, Senate Democrats, Senate Filibuster, Senate Republicans, Senate Rules, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. Senate
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The Baseline Scenario: Opinion- James Kwak- The Importance of Fairness: A New Economic Vision For The Democratic Party
Source: The Baseline Scenario: Opinion- James Kwak- The Importance of Fairness: A New Economic Vision For The Democratic Party Economic fairness and social justice even is a good debate in the Democratic Party and it seems to becoming from two wings … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged America, American Capitalism, American Economy, Bernie Sanders, Bill Clinton, Capitalism, Chuck Schumer, Congressional Democrats, Democratic National Committee, Democratic Party, Democrats, Economic Fairness, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Elizabeth Warren, Fairness, Hillary Clinton, House Democrats, James Kwak, James Parks, Liberalism, Nancy Pelosi, Private Enterprise, Senate Democrats, Social Justice, Tom Perez, United States
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The Week: Opinion- Ryan Cooper- ‘Democrats Should Embrace The Freedom Not To Choose’
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat I’m not trying to sound insulting here (but don’t mind if I do) but what Ryan Cooper wrote in The Week this week (ha, ha get it) could’ve been written … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Uncategorized
Tagged Big Government, Chuck Schumer, Collectivism, Collectivists, Congressional Democrats, Democratic National Committee, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Democrats, Far Left, High Taxes, House Democrats, Nancy Pelosi, New Left, Ryan Cooper, Senate Democrats, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, Taxation, Taxes, Tom Perez, Welfare State
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