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About Erik Schneider

I use the American Liberal photo as the cover photo for this blog, because that’s exactly what I am. And no, not in the stereotypical, sort of pop culture sense of what an American Liberal is supposed to be. But someone who represents what American liberalism, as well as European liberalism, and perhaps the liberalism of the rest of the world outside of the United States. Liberals are people who believe in defense of liberal democracy, as well as the preservation of liberal democracy. And of course we also believe in liberal democracy with all the individual rights, and other liberal values that come from liberal democracy, the liberal democratic form of government, like equal opportunity, equal rights, equal justice, property rights, individual freedom and freedom of choice for everybody, as well as limited but responsible government, and fiscal responsibility

Robert Carter: ‘Sexy Women- In Tight Denim Jeans Slideshow’

Source:The New Democrat “Girls in tight jeans slideshow” From Robert Carter Love the woman in the Levis jeans especially. I first saw her on a web site back in like late 2009 called something to the effect of, Girls in Denim … Continue reading

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EuroNews: Jose Manuel Barroso- Calls For a Federation of States: What a Federal Union of Europe Could Look Like

  “Europe must become a ‘federation of nation-states,’ the EU Commission’s chief Jose Manuel Barroso has said. The call for deeper European integration came in Strasbourg during the President’s State of the Union speech to MEPs. “The present European Union … Continue reading

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STV News: Scotland Tonight- Rona Dougall Interviewing Laurie Clark & Peter Hughes: ‘How Would Independence Affect the Prospects of Business’

Source:STV News– interviewing Laurie Clark and Peter Hughes about the prospects of Scottish independence. You can also see this post on Blogger. “STV News: Scotland Tonight- How Would Independence Affect The Prospects of Scottish Business?” Originally from STV News, but the … Continue reading

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Clinton Foundation: Governor Bill Clinton’s 1992 Democratic Nomination Speech

Source:Clinton Foundation– Governor William J. Clinton (Democrat, Arkansas) accepting the 1992 Democratic Party presidential nomination, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. You can also see this post at The New Democrat , on WordPress. “On July 16, 1992, President Clinton … Continue reading

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C-SPAN: President Bill Clinton’s 1993 Inaugural Address

Before Bill Clinton became President of the United States, Liberal Democrats were seen as tax and spenders, soft on Crime, soft on defense, soft on welfare, anti-private enterprise, anti-success, anti-wealth, pro-centralize power, “that the Federal Government had all the answers … Continue reading

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President William Jefferson Clinton: Farewell Address (2001)

Source:American Rhetoric– President William J. Clinton (Democrat, Arkansas) 42nd President of the United States (1993-2001) “My fellow citizens, tonight is my last opportunity to speak to you from the Oval Office as your President. I am profoundly grateful to you … Continue reading

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The New Republic: William J. Dobson: A Victory For Democratic Foreign Policy

I had just turned five years old and was in kindergarten when President Jimmy Carter left the White House in January in 1981. After losing reelection in a landslide to Ronald Reagan in November 1980. I remember President Carter being … Continue reading

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James Miller Center: President Lyndon Johnson: Remarks on Decision to Not Seek Reelection in 1968

When President Lyndon Johnson decided not to run for reelection in March of 1968, the United States was very divided, but they were united around the fact that they didn’t like Lyndon Johnson as their President. His approval rating was … Continue reading

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Remember This: ‘The Real Story- Behind the Clinton Scandals’

Source:Remember This– President Bill Clinton and his wife First Lady Hillary Clinton, in 1993-94. Source:The New Democrat “David Brock, a conservative-turned-liberal pundit, has said he was once a part of an effort to dredge up a scandal against Clinton. In … Continue reading

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Roy Dan Baron: ‘Liberals Are Idiot Compassion & Conservatives Are Wise Compassion’

Source:The New Democrat I’m going to try to put this in a way that is as accurate as possible, but at the same time isn’t overly insulting and unfair. Because I do respect Roy Dan Baron who at least up … Continue reading

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