Tag Archives: United States Senate

PBS: Video: NewsHour: Lisa Dejardins: What Will Happen in the Next Senate

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger What will happen in the next Congress a united Republican Congress as far as Republicans controlling both the House of Representatives and Senate, will be based on what … Continue reading

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The McLaughlin Group: Video: U.S. Senate Elections on Election Night

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Just to sort of follow-up on what I was talking about yesterday and the U.S. Senate elections. Senate Republicans should win back the Senate on Tuesday, probably six … Continue reading

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PBS: Video: NewsHour: Shields and Brooks on the MidTerm Mood

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Most likely and for me that means the best guess and best educated guess, Senate Republicans win back the Senate on Tuesday and perhaps add five seats to … Continue reading

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National Journal: Opinion: Norm Ornstein: What If Independents Keep Senate Majority Status in Flux?

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat National Journal: Opinion: Norm Ornstein: What If Independents Keep Senate Majority In Flux? What if, what if, what if, what question is more fun to ask and even ask yourself than … Continue reading

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Striker 1909: Video: Jeff Bridges With the Final Speech From The Contender

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Great speech from The Contender by Jeff Bridges who played the President in this movie. Not a very realistic scene as far as how they put the U.S. … Continue reading

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PBS: Video: NewsHour: Robert MacNeil & Jim Lehrer Introducing the Watergate Hearings

This post was originally posted at FRS Daily Times on WordPress, May, 2013 and then reposted If you are familiar with C-SPAN or the Cable Special Public Affairs Network, well the PBS coverage of the 1973 U.S. Senate Watergate hearings … Continue reading

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PBS: Video: NewsHour: David Brooks & EJ Dionne on Ground Troops Debate

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger When was the last time that Congress had big bipartisan votes on anything? Both the House and Senate overwhelmingly voting in favor of President Obama getting America involved in … Continue reading

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PBS: Video: NewsHour: Shields and Brooks on President Obama as a Reluctant Warrior and Congress

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger President Obama gave a very good speech on why America should act against ISIS in Syria and Iraq. Now its time for Congress to do their job and hold … Continue reading

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Luke Jeffers: Video: The MacNeil/Lehrer Report 11/9/1982

The MacNeil/Lehrer Report I guess as it was called back then, now known as the PBS NewsHour was talking about the influence of political pacs, or political action committees on Congressional elections during the 1982 Congressional mid-term elections in the … Continue reading

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HBO: Video: George Carlin: Stupid Bullshit: Imagine a World Without Stupid People

This post was originally posted at FRS FreeStates on WordPress Imagine a world without stupidity, hey that’s the title of this blog, well sort of, sometimes it helps to pay attention to what you are writing, but sometimes it can … Continue reading

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