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Barry Kibrick: ‘Love Your Mistakes’
“Mistakes are your best assets. They hone your skills and develop your creativity. Don’t be afraid to make them, the more the merrier.” From Barry Kibrick Eric Metaxas the right-wing author and radio talk show host, once said when he was talking about one of his books and I’m paraphrasing: “We’re all a bunch a screw […]
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Frozen Feet Films: Fritz: The Walter Mondale Story
Source: This piece was originally posted at FRS FreeState: Frozen Feet Films: Fritz: The Walter Mondale Story Walter Mondale to me is someone who was ahead of his time, the way all Vice Presidents since are judged. Because he was … Continue reading
Posted in Political Cinema
Tagged 1984 Presidential Election, Center Left, Democratic Party, Fritz, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter Administration, Jimmy Carter Presidency, Jimmy Carter White House, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Walter Mondale, Walter Mondale For President, Walter Mondale Movie, Walter Mondale Story
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Passionate Patriots: 1960 DNC: JFK Teams Up With Rival LBJ- Leadership For The 1960s
Source: This piece was originally posted at FRS FreeState: Passionate Patriots: 1960 DNC: JFK Teams Up With Rival LBJ- Leadership For The 1960s 1960 was the last presidential election where a Vice Presidential nomination was the difference in who was … Continue reading
James Miller Center: FDR Fireside Chat 7- On the Social Security Act: The History of Social Security
Source:FRS FreeState “Edited version of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s seventh fireside chat, delivered April 28, 1935. For full audio and transcripts of presidential speeches, please visit http://millercenter.org/scripps/archi…” Source:James Miller Center: FDR Fireside Chat 7- On The Social Security Act When … Continue reading
Posted in American Presidents
Tagged America, American Economy, Capitalism, Center Left, Democratic Party, Frank Roosevelt Presidency, Franklin Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt Administration, Great Depression, New Deal, Private Enterprise, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Retirement Insurance, Safety Net, Social Insurance, Social Security, The 1930s, United States
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Napalm Captain: Michael Dukakis For President 1988- ‘A New Era’
Source:FRS FreeState “Michael Dukakis: We’re going to build the kind of America where hard work is rewarded, where American goods and American workmanship are the best in the world. That’s what this election is all about. Narrator: He turned around … Continue reading
Posted in Political History
Tagged 1988, 1988 Presidential Election, America, Center Left, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Democratic Party, George H.W. Bush, George H.W. Bush For President, Liberal Democrats, Liberalism, Liberals, Massachusetts, Michael Dukakis, Michael Dukakis For President, New-Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Ronald Reagan, Ronald Reagan Administration, Ronald Reagan Presidency, The 1980s, TIME, TIME Magazine, United States
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Inside App: President Lyndon Johnson Signs Medicare Law- The Legacy of Medicare
Source: This piece was originally posted at FRS FreeState: Inside App: President Lyndon Johnson Signs Medicare Law- The Legacy of Medicare When President Lyndon Johnson signed the Medicare bill into law that guarantees health insurance for senior citizens provided by … Continue reading
Posted in American Presidents
Tagged Democratic Party, Fair Deal, Great Society, Harry Truman, Harry Truman Administration, Harry Truman Presidency, Health Care, Health Insurance, Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson Administration, Lyndon Johnson Presidency, Medicare, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Senior Citizens, The 1960s
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