Tag Archives: Ted Kennedy

Politico Magazine: Tom Keane: Elizabeth Warren Meets The Ted Kennedy Myth

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Derik Schneider

Politico Magazine We should be really careful to comparing people who are very new to elected office like Senator Elizabeth Warren, just elected to the U.S. Senate in 2012, after never holding a seat in Congress before, or ever in … Continue reading →

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Mark Russell PBS: Looks at Campaign 1980: Can a Hollywood B-Actor Play President?

Posted on November 12, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:Mark Russell PBS– political satirist Mark Russell talking about campaign 1980. Source:The Daily Times “Political comedian & musical satirist Mark Russell looks back at the 1980 presidential campaign. Remember when George H.W. Bush was against Reagan before he was for … Continue reading →

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Helmer Reenberg: Video: Senator Edward Kennedy Interview From 1964

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Derik Schneider

The New Democrat Senator Ted Kennedy talking about the optimism of his older brother President John Kennedy. President Kennedy’s ability to inspire people and make them believe they can do things that they didn’t think they could do before. Which … Continue reading →

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Roger Sharp Archive: President Jimmy Carter on 1980 Campaign (3/21/1980)

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  As much trouble as President Jimmy Carter was in politically in 1979-80, having an approval rating somewhere in the thirties and looking very vulnerable to Ronald Reagan in the 1980 presidential election with all the economic problems … Continue reading →

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Rusted Televisione: A&E Kennedys Don’t Cry: The Story of an American Political Dynasty (1975)

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Press The Kennedy I have the most admiration for would be John F. Kennedy. Who was our 35th President of the United States, after serving fourteen years in Congress both in the House and Senate. I like him … Continue reading →

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Joe Jetson: Ted Kennedy and The Chappaquiddick Tragedy- 7/18/1969

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Derik Schneider

Source: The Daily Journal Despite this horrible tragedy, Ted Kennedy made a very successful and productive life for himself afterwords. Ted Kennedy, was basically still a frat boy in 1969 even at 37. He was married and already had kids, … Continue reading →

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ABC News: ABC Evening News- Senator Ted Kennedy’s Potential Run For President in 1972

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Derik Schneider

Source: This piece was originally posted at FRS Daily Journal: ABC News: ABC Evening News- Senator Ted Kennedy’s Potential Run For President in 1972 Senator Ted Kennedy was still way too controversial to run for president in 1972. He wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Paddy Irishman: Eulogy of Robert F. Kennedy (1968)

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Derik Schneider

Source:The Daily Journal Senator Ted Kennedy, gave the best line of the RFK Memorial. Where he quotes bis brother by saying that, “some people see things and wonder why, I dream things that never happen and wonder why not.” Which … Continue reading →

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CNN: Senator Edward Kennedy- ‘The Dream Shall Never Die (1980)’

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Derik Schneider

Source:CNN– U.S. Senator Edward M. Kennedy: Democrat, Massachusetts (1962-2009) Source:The Daily Journal  “On the day it was announced that Sen. Edward Kennedy died at age 77, CNN replays a portion of a speech from Kennedy at the 1980 Democratic National … Continue reading →

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So This is Washington: The Real Mitt Romney?

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Press Mitt Romney’s father George Romney as Governor of Michigan and as a presidential candidate, he was basically a Center-Right Republican. Strong economic Conservative credentials, but moderate-liberal on social issues. His son Mitt Romney in his heart fits … Continue reading →

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