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President Volodmyr Zelenskyy: The Trump Peace Plan
“President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures out how to respond to a U.S. peace proposal to end Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Produced by Elaine Carroll).” Source:Associated Press with a look at President Volodmyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. […]
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Tag Archives: 2015
The Economist: America’s Elderly Prisoner Boom
Source:The New Democrat A couple of things hit me when I watched this video. One, the fact that America at least at the state level, has moved away from prison industries in too many cases and instead has turned prison … Continue reading
Posted in The Economist, The New Democrat
Tagged 2015, America, America's Elderly Prison Boom, American Prisons, Elderly Inmates, Elderly Prisoners, Old Age Homes, Prison Reform, Prison Rehabilitation, Retirement Homes, Senior Citizens, Senior Health Care, The Economist, United States
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The Economist: ‘Jailhouse Nation’
Source:The New Democrat “WITH less than 5% of the world’s population, the United States holds roughly a quarter of its prisoners: more than 2.3m people, including 1.6m in state and federal prisons and over 700,000 in local jails and immigration … Continue reading
The Economist: The Real Cost of The War on Drugs
Source:The New Democrat America, at least at one point and perhaps they still are, was the biggest consumer of narcotics, legal and otherwise, in the world. One reason why you see so many drug dealers, drug lords, drug terrorists in … Continue reading
VOA News: Henry Ridgewell: ‘Greece Defiantly Rejects Europe’s Bailout Terms’
Source:VOA News– democracy in Greece. Source:The New Democrat “Voice of America (VOA) is the America’s largest[1][2][3] and oldest international broadcaster funded by the U.S. Congress.[4][5] VOA produces digital, TV, and radio content in 47 languages which it distributes to affiliate … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, VOA News
Tagged 2015, Athens, Belgium, Big Government, Brussels, Democratic Socialism, Democratic-Socialists, Europe, European Union, Far Left, Greece, Greek Bailout, Greek Debt, Greek Economy, Greek Government, Greek Socialism, Greek Socialists, Hellenic Republic of Greece, Henry Ridgewell, New Left, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, Welfare State
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The New Republic: Andrew Sullivan: Here Comes The Groom- The Conservative Case For Gay Marriage
Source:The New Democrat Just to be perfectly clear, conservative writer Andrew Sullivan, wrote this piece in the formerly liberal The New Republic, back in 1989, of all places. And the New The New Republic, (ha ha) reposted his piece about … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, TNR
Tagged 2015, America, Andrew Sullivan, Center Right, Classical Conservatism, Classical Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservatives, Federalism, Gay Marriage, Here Comes The Groom, Limited Government, Same Sex Marriage, The Conservative Case For Gay Marriage, United States
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VOA News: Janet Weinstein- Activists- Higher US Minimum Wage Still Not High Enough
Source:The New Democrat The so-called conservative economist in this piece, said something that is simply false and perhaps even insulting to minimum wage workers, that I have to correct, or I don’t think I would be doing my job. He … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, VOA News
Tagged 2015, America, Janet Weinstein, Living Wage, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Workers, Minimum Wage Workers, Minimum-Wage, Public Assistance, The White House, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington D.C.
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Janson Media: The Hollywood Collection- Marilyn Monroe Beyond The Legend
Source:The New Democrat Marilyn Monroe, did seem to lack self-confidence and live in some cocoon or something and not able to see what she really had going for her. From both a personal and physical perspective. And yet the way … Continue reading
The Economist: What Happened When Portugal Decriminalized Drugs?
Source:The New Democrat I believe what Portugal is saying with their drug decriminalization policy is that narcotics are bad for you, but is still locking up people simply for illegal drug possession or illegal drug use is also not only … Continue reading
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