Tag Archives: Washington

USA Today: Susan Page Interviewing Howard Dean on the State of the Democratic Party

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Erik Schneider

. Source:The New Democrat  I’ve been somewhat reluctant to write about why the Democratic Party lost so badly, because it was an election where I don’t know how they could’ve done better considering the state of the country and with … Continue reading →

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The New Republic: Brian Beutler: ‘Six Reasons I’m Thankful for a Republican Congress’

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Republic– Speaker of the House John Boehner (Republican, Ohio) and incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (Republican, Kentucky) the two Republican leaders of Congress. Source:The New Democrat  “I generally don’t go in for sentimental holiday rituals like announcing … Continue reading →

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Top Gunna: NFL 1991-Washington Redskins Highlights

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  What I remember about the 1991 Redskins as a fifteen and sixteen year old, is how dominant they were. They didn’t win games, but they simply beat teams on both sides of the ball. Probably the most … Continue reading →

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Real World 51: Redskins Magic: The Story of the 1982 Super Bowl Champion Washington Redskins

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Erik Schneider

. Source:The Daily Press Of the three Super Bowl Championships that the Washington Redskins won, the 1982 Championship is my favorite because no one other than the Redskins themselves, expected them to do anything. I believe the Redskins knew they … Continue reading →

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Barry Levinson: Wag The Dog (1997) Starring Robert DeNiro & Dustin Hoffman

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:IMDB– from Barry Levinson. Source:The Daily Press “After being caught in a scandalous situation days before the election, the president does not seem to have much of a chance of being re-elected. One of his advisers contacts a top Hollywood … Continue reading →

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Axel Reyes: Kennedy (1983) Starring Martin Sheen

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Erik Schneider

. Source:The Daily Press There have been several movies about John F. Kennedy. Because even though he only lived forty-six years there were so many things that went on in his life that were worth writing and filming about. Like … Continue reading →

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Mark Russell PBS: Mark Russell Takes a Look at Election 76: We Got a President As Good As The American People

Posted on November 14, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:Mark Russell PBS– with a political satiric look at campaign 76. Source:The Daily Times “From “Mark Russell Looks at Campaign ’76”–clips from Russell’s Dec 1975 special. It begins with a song about politicians sung to the tune of “A Modern … Continue reading →

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PBS: Mark Russell Special (1987)

Posted on November 12, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:PBS– political satirist Mark Russell. Source:The Daily Times “It’s three days since the 1987 stock market crash, and Mark is singing the bear market blues away. He also jokes about the recent turbulence in the airline industry & takes us … 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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Warner Vod: All the President’s Men (1976)

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Rik Schneider

. Source:The Daily Post If you like movies based on true stories, then All The President’s Men is a great movie if you like movies with great writing, then All The President’s Men is a great movie. If you like … Continue reading →

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