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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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The Baseline Scenario: Opinion- James Kwak- The Importance of Fairness: A New Economic Vision For The Democratic Party
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Plus Economic fairness and social justice even is a good debate in the Democratic Party and it seems to becoming from two wings in it. From the Bernie Sanders/Elizabeth Warren social … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged America, American Capitalism, American Economy, Bernie Sanders, Capitalism, Chuck Schumer, Congressional Democrats, Cory Booker, Democratic National Committee, Democratic Party, Democrats, Economic Fairness, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Elizabeth Warren, Fairness, House Democrats, James Kwak, James Parks, Liberalism, Martin O'Malley, Nancy Pelosi, Private Enterprise, Senate Democrats, Social Justice, Tom Perez, United States
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The New America Foundation: New America Weekly- Lara Burt- TANF and Teachers: How Current Policies Are Keeping Single Mothers Down and Out of School
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat: The New America Foundation: New America Weekly- Lara Burt- TANF and Teachers: How Current Policies Are Keeping Single Mothers Down and Out of School It’s not that TANF or the … Continue reading
Posted in War on Poverty
Tagged Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Education, Job Training, Lara Burt, Liberalism, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Adults, Low-Skilled Workers, Middle Class, Poverty, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Ron Haskins, TANF, Welfare, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work
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Woodrow Wilson Center: James Patterson- Freedom is Not Enough: The Moynihan Report
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat: Woodrow Wilson Center: James Patterson- Freedom is Not Enough: The Moynihan Report What I take from Freedom is Not Enough from the James Patterson book is that freedom is not … Continue reading
Posted in Book TV
Tagged Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Education, Freedom is Not Free, James Patterson, Job Training, Liberalism, Pat Moynihan, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, The 1960s, The Moynihan Report, War on Poverty, Welfare, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work
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Third Way: Staff: Ready For The New Economy
Source: Third Way: Staff: Ready For The New Economy The Democratic economic agenda for 2016 needs to be both different and better than the Republican economic agenda. (assuming either party offers one) For Democrats to retain the presidency and do … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged 2016 Presidential Election, American Economy, Center Left, Democratic Party, Economic Freedom, Economic Growth, Economic Liberalism, Gabe Horwitz, Hillary Clinton, Jim Kessler, Job Growth, Jonathan Cowan, Joon Suh, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Martin O'Malley, Middle Class, New-Democrats, Smart Government
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The Economist: Richard Davies Interviewing Zanny Minton-Beddoes- Time to Rethink Retirement
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat This emphasizes the great need for improving the skills of workers, especially in America which ranks 39th in the world in education. That 1 in 5 Americans lives in … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged Aging Population, Capitalism, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Education, Individual Retirement Accounts, Job Training, Liberalism, Pensions, Private Enterprise, Retirement, Retirement Income, Retirement System, Richard Davies, Social Security, Social Security Plus, Zanny Minton-Beddoes
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The Economist: Editorial Board- Inequality in America: How to be a True Progressive
This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat I’ve mentioned before that I do not qualify as a Progressive, at least from today’s popular definition of it, someone who believes in using government to make society better and fairer … Continue reading
Economist’s View: Opinion- Ezra Klein: ‘No One Really Believes in Equality of Opportunity’: What Equality of Opportunity is
Source: Economist’s View: Opinion- Ezra Klein: ‘No One Really Believes in Equality of Opportunity’. I do not want this post to be very partisan lets say ideologically because Liberals and so-called not really Progressives tend to be Democratic. And yes they … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged America, American Capitalism, American Economy, Capitalism, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Equality of Opportunity, Ezra Klein, Free Society, Individual Freedom, Liberal Capitalism, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Economics, Liberal Society, Liberalism, Liberals, Private Enterprise, Property Rights, United States
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New America Foundation: Michael Lind & Joshua Freeman- Renewing the American Social Contract: A New Vision for Improving Economic Security: How to Expand Individual Freedom and Responsibility
[/caption] The New America Foundation: Michael Lind & Joshua Freeman- Renewing the American Social Contract. Reading this report from the New America Foundation goes to highlight the two competing ideological factions in the Democratic Party today. And how we view … Continue reading
Posted in Democratic Party
Tagged Center Left, Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Economic Opportunity, Education, Infrastructure, Job Training, Joshua Freeman, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Michael Lind, Safety Net, Social Contract, Social Insurance
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David Von Pein: NBC News- Huntley Brinkley Report: Outtakes From An Interview With President John F. Kennedy
Source: This piece was originally posted at FRS Daily Press President Kennedy, getting a rare opportunity at a retake of an interview that he had before. David Brinkley and Chet Huntley, interviewing President Kennedy about Vietnam. Which of course in … Continue reading
Posted in JFK Presidency
Tagged 1963, Center Left, Chet Huntley, David Brinkley, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Huntley Brinkley Report, John F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Administration, John F. Kennedy Presidency, Liberalism, Liberals, NBC News, NBC Nightly News, New-Democrats, Tax Cuts, The 1960s, Vietnam War
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