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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

CBS News: Bulletin- JFK Assassination Coverage: 11/22/1963

Source:CBS News– longtime anchor Walter Cronkite, about to announce the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Source:The Daily Press “Assassination of John F. Kennedy, mortal shooting of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, as he rode … Continue reading

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Slate: ‘Romney Boys Can’t Contain Their Obama Debate Anger’

Source:Slate Magazine– meet the Romney Family. Source:The Daily Press “The exchanges weren’t the only things getting heated at Tuesday night’s presidential debate. Two of Mitt Romney’s sons got a little hot under the collar watching their dad spar with the … Continue reading

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Slate Magazine: Mitt Romney- ‘Binders Full of Women Meme to Take Over The World’

Source:Slate Magazine– does Mitt Romney have binders full of Hillary Clinton? Source:The Daily Press “The most substantive moments of last night’s presidential debate may have been President Obama and Mitt Romney’s heated exchanges over Libya and energy policy. But the … Continue reading

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The Young Turks: Jimmy Dore & Steve Oh- John McCain: ‘Citizens United Worst SCOTUS Decision Ever’

Source:The Young Turks– U.S. Senator John McCain (Republican, Arizona) “Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) continued his harsh criticism of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling this week, calling it the bench’s “worst decision ever.” “They said money is free speech. Since … Continue reading

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ABC News: Nightline- Bill Weir: ‘Melrose Place Cast Reunion’

Source:ABC News– the cast of Melrose Place. Source:The Daily Press “Amanda, Kimberly and Billy, the stars of the hit ’90s TV drama, discuss their favorite moments.” From ABC News I only caught the last couple seasons of Melrose Place, because at … Continue reading

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ABC News: ‘Lee Harvey Oswald Has Been Shot (1963)’

Source:The Guardian– the day that Lee Harvey Oswald was shot by Jack Ruby in Dallas, in 1963. Source:The Daily Press  “James R Leavelle, the detective who was handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when the killer of John F Kennedy was … Continue reading

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The Rhodes Show: The Buzz- The Red Sox Fire Bobby Valentine

Source:The Daily Press I don’t want to excuse Bobby Valentine not working out in Boston, because he clearly has a role here. He never got his players behind him and become the leader of this team, which is the job … Continue reading

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Chicago City Desk: Minister Malcolm X (1963)

Source:PASMA SOBUKWE BRANCH– Minister Malcolm X, on the Chicago City Desk in 1963. Source:The Daily Press  “Malcolm X Interview in Chicago City Desk March 17, 1963” From  PASMA SOBUKWE BRANCH This was an interesting interview, because a group of Chicago … Continue reading

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

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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John Aes Nihil: Charles Manson Interview

Source:Aes-Nihil Productions– American Family Horror Movies, at least when they’re about Charles Manson. Source:The Daily Press  “MansonBlog.com had the distinct pleasure of spending a day with John Aes-Nihil. John directed (among others) a film called “Manson Family Movies (1984)”. If … Continue reading

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