Tag Archives: The 1970s

Chicago Tonight: John Callaway Interviewing Senator George McGovern (1978)

. Source:The New Democrat If George McGovern was a loser, than America needs a lot more losers just like him. When it comes to knowledge, experience and judgement, because he is one of the finest people America has ever produced. … Continue reading

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ESPN: SportsCentury Muhammad Ali: The Greatest of All-Time

Source:The New Democrat  First of all Muhammad Ali is the greatest not only boxing heavyweight of all-time, but the greatest sports performer of all-time. Because of his incredible personality, incredible confidence that was warranted and his great intelligence as well. … Continue reading

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Oliver Stone: Richard Nixon (1995) Starring Anthony Hopkins

Source:Roger Ebert– Anthony Hopkins as President Richard M. Nixon (Republican, California) 37th President of the United States. “Oliver Stone creates empathy for this most enigmatic of American leaders. One of the year’s best films. Oliver Stone’s “Nixon” gives us a … Continue reading

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Crash Course: Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter: The Economic Malaise of the 1970s

.[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyN5LPHEQ_0 The Great Deflation of the 1970s as it is more commonly known. Really lasted that entire decade with the economy taking a big hit in 1973 thanks to the energy crisis of that year. Because of the 1973 … Continue reading

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Na Radio Asami: Video: NBC Nightly News With John Chancellor and David Brinkley From 1978: Early Days of The Onion News Network?

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Some of these stories sounded like the could’ve been written by The Onion. Like the anti-busing advocate in Boston losing her City Council seat. Politicians collecting public assistance. … Continue reading

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Richard Nixon Presidential Library: ‘New Federalism: Returning Power to The People’

Source:Richard Nixon Presidential Library– President Nixon’s OMB Director Richard P. Nathan. Source:The New Democrat “August 08, 2011: Nixon administration officials discuss RN’s national policy to transfer power from the federal government to state and local governments. Location: Richard Nixon Presidential … Continue reading

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NBC Sports: MLB 1979- All Star Game- National League vs American League: Full Game

Source:NBC Sports– Cincinnati Red 2B Joe Morgan. Source:The New Democrat “1979 MLB All-Star Game (Seattle) Original Broadcast” From Classic MLB Playing an all-star baseball game at a football stadium. The Kingdome despite being fairly close to the action for baseball and … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NFL 1978 Week 12- Philadelphia Eagles @ New York Giants: Miracle At The Meadowlands

Source:CBS Sports– the Eagles and Giants already had a great rivalry, but this might be the most signature play in it. “The title speaks for itself. This is without question the biggest choke job in the history of the NFL. … Continue reading

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NBC Sports: NFL 1978-AFC Wildcard-Houston Oilers @ Miami Dolphins: Highlights

Source:NBC Sports– Houston Oilers head coach Bum Phillips. You can also see this post at The Daily Post, on WordPress. “Bum vs Shula. If you want to see the first game it’s highlights are below. Reposted from classicsportsvids” From Classic Sports The … Continue reading

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ABC Sports: MLB 1978- NLCS Game 4- Philadelphia Phillies @ Los Angeles Dodgers: Full Game

Source:ABC Sports– with the 1978 MLB-NLCS. Source:The New Democrat “1978 NLCS Game 4 – Phillies vs Dodgers @mrodsports” From Classic Phillies TV This was a very good matchup for an NLCS between the Phillies and Dodgers because you had a more … Continue reading

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