Tag Archives: Vietnam War

Merv Griffin Show: U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy Interview: Civil Unrest, Vietnam War (1967)

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Derik Schneider

Source:The Daily Journal Bobby Kennedy who wasn’t a Baby Boomer, more of a depression baby, doing a good job speaking for the Baby Boom generation. Not the whole generation, but certainly the New Left that came of age in the … Continue reading →

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David Von Pein: NBC News Huntley Brinkley Report: Outtakes From An Interview With President John F. Kennedy

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Press President Kennedy, getting a rare opportunity at a retake of an interview that he had before. David Brinkley and Chet Huntley, interviewing President Kennedy about Vietnam. Which of course in 1963 was going through a civil war … Continue reading →

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Mike Gardner: Ronald Reagan vs Robert F. Kennedy in 1967: The Vietnam War

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Derik Schneider

Source: The Daily Journal Not sure why a sitting United States Governor who had no foreign policy experience to this point, except for a brief time in World War II, would be debating a U.S. Senator. Who had clear foreign … Continue reading →

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Jack Hammond: Students For a Democratic Society- To Change The World

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Derik Schneider

Source:The Daily Journal I actually believe as a current affairs blogger that todays Occupy Wall Street movement was born in the 1960s as part of what was called the New-Left. Because if you look at where Students For a Democratic … Continue reading →

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It’s Time For a Change: Video: Raymond Massey For Barry Goldwater in 1964

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Rik Schneider

. Source:The Daily Post What apparently Raymond Massey wasn’t aware of is that Senator Goldwater was in favor of a full-out war against North Vietnam. And doing what it took to win that war and secure that country for the … Continue reading →

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ABC Evening News: March 1972: Campaign News

Posted on December 25, 2012 by Derik Schneider

Source: The Daily Journal One way to sum up the 1972 Democratic presidential primaries, is to say it went to the guy who was damaged the least. And not to the best candidate, because there was really never any real … 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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Mike Gardner: NBC News Lyndon Johnson’s Last Day as President in 1969

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Derik Schneider

Source: The Daily Journal I’m guessing Lyndon Johnson was ready to leave the presidency and had enough. 1966, was a really rough year for President Johnson and the Johnson Presidency. House Democrats, lose over forty seats in the House and … Continue reading →

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CBS News: Walter Conkrite- Interviewing President John F. Kennedy (1963)

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Erik Schneider

Source:CBS News– President John F. Kennedy (Democrat, Massachusetts) being interviewed by CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite, in 1963. Source:The Daily Press “CBS-TV Interview With President John Fitzgerald Kennedy On Sept. 2, 1963” From President John F. Kennedy In September, 1963, CBS … Continue reading →

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CBS News 1968, A Year That Changed America

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Erik Schneider

. Source:The Daily Press I think one thing that separates America and makes us stronger than anyone else is that we can go through a year like 1968 and get through it and survive it. And still remain one country, … Continue reading →

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