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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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The New Yorker: Steven Markow: ‘Campaign Slogans For The Centrist Party’
Source:The New Democrat “The nation is divided. Loved ones tweeting at loved ones. What the American people need now more than ever is a party that can unite the entire country in disappointment. That’s where we step in: the Centrist … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat
Tagged 2019, America, American Politics, American Voters, Centrism, Centrists, Dead Center, Independents, Moderates, Moderation, Mushy Middle, News Satire, Newsy, Political Comedy, Political Humor, Political Satire, Steven Markow, United States, Wishy-Washy
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The Economist: ‘What if Women Ruled The World?’
Source:The New Democrat “Only 6.3% of all international leaders are women. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former Liberian president and Africa’s first elected female head of state, suggests ways to redress the balance.” Source:The Economist To sort of have fun with President … Continue reading
The Week That Was: Gun Control, Michael Flynn, Roy Moore & Veterans Day
Source:FRS FreeState What I want to do with this section is give readers my take on what happened during the previous week and the current day. Hopefully The Week will turn into the The Day or The Daily Take. But … Continue reading
Posted in FRS FreeState
Tagged 2017, America, American Politics, Donald Trump, Gun Control, Lee Greenwood, Michael Fkynn, Roy Moore, United States, Veterans Day
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The New Yorker: William Brennan- The Night Bernie Sanders Was President
Source:The Daily Review How about we all go to Colorado and load up on marijuana. Cigarets, cookies, whatever it might be and just get as high as New York skyscrapers and Elvis fans thinking they just saw The King. Because … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat
Tagged 115Th Congress, 2016 Presidential Election, 2017, America, American Politics, Bernie Sanders, Bernie Sanders For President, Comedy Central, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic-Socialists, Donald Trump, Donald Trump For President, Far-Left, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton For President, Manhattan, Millennial Generation, Millennial's, New Left, New York, New York City, Political Humor, Political Satire, Senate Democrats, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialist Republic of Vermont, Socialists, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. Senate, United States, Vermont, Washigton, Washington DC, William Brennan
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The Onion: Revelations From Hillary Clinton’s New Memoir- What Happened
Source:The Daily Review What happened? Hillary Clinton might be the only person asking that question as far as how she’s the first American presidential candidate to ever lose to a reality TV star who for the last 35 years in … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Review, The Onion
Tagged 2016 Presidential Election, 2017, America, American Politics, Donald Trump, Donald Trump For President, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton For President, Onion News, Political Humor, Political Satire, The Onion, The White House, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, What Happened
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The Washington Post: Jonathan Turley: ‘Voters Want a Revolution- Here’s What That Would Take’
Source:The New Democrat The problem that Social Democrats have in America, the so-called Bernie Sanders movement, is that they don’t live in a social democracy. So much of what they want to do simply can’t happen with the way our … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Washington Post
Tagged 2016, America, American Government, American Politics, American Voters, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Federal Republic, Jonathan Turley, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Politicians, U.S. Constitution, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Brookings: William A. Galston & E.J. Dionne: ‘The Case For Universal Voting: Why Making Voting a Duty Would Enhance Our Elections and Improve Our Government’
Source:The New Democrat “William Galston and E.J. Dionne, Jr. make the case for universal voting – a new electoral system in which voting would be regarded as a required, civic duty. They argue that universal voting would enhance the legitimacy … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015, America, American Politics, American Voters, Compulsory Voting, E.J. Dionne, Politicians, Politics, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Universal Registration, Universal Voting, Washington, Washington DC, William A. Galston
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Brookings Institution: Government Thomas Mann: ‘Election 2016: The Dumbing Down of American Politics’
Source: The Daily Review Tom Mann-“Donald Trump and the chorus of Republican presidential aspirants may have appeared to monopolize the capacity to make fantastical claims about what’s wrong with America and how to fix it. But a new entrant–Harvard law … Continue reading
Posted in Brookings Video, The Daily Review
Tagged 2015, 2016, 2016 Presidential Election, American Politics, American Voters, Career Politicians, Comedy, Donald Trump, Dumbing Down of American Politics, George Carlin, Lawrence Lessig, News Satire, Political Humor, Politicians, Thomas Mann
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William Shanley: The Made-For-TV Election Starring Martin Sheen
Source:William Shanley– A 1980 ABC documentary about American political elections. Source:The New Democrat “A William Brandon Shanley film available at Amazon.com. “Pertinent, powerful, persuasive. Handsomely produced… Brilliant.” — Los Angeles Times. “Profoundly enlightening. A devastating look at television’s impact on … Continue reading
Posted in Political Cinema, The New Democrat
Tagged 1980, 1980 Presidential Election, ABC News, America, American News, American Politics, Broadcast Network News, CBS News, Democratic Party, Jimmy Carter, Martin Sheen, NBC News, Republican Party, Ronald Reagan, The 1970s, The 1980s, United States
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