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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 America Foundation: Lara Burt- TANF and Teachers: How Current Policies Are Keeping Single Mothers Down & Out of School
Source:The New Democrat It’s not that TANF or the Temporary Assistance For Needy Families, hasn’t succeed, because it has. Take away the Great Recession and we’re not looking at a twenty-percent poverty rate today, because under TANF low-income parents are … Continue reading
Posted in New America Foundation, The New Democrat
Tagged 2016, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Education, Job Training, Lara Burt, Liberalism, Liberals, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Adults, Low-Skilled Workers, Middle Class, Poverty, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Ron Haskins, TANF, United States, Welfare, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work
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James Patterson: Freedom is Not Enough: The Moynihan Report
Source:The New Democrat What I take from Freedom is Not Enough from the James Patterson book is that freedom is not free. Unless you have the skills to get yourself the job that earns you the income to live as … Continue reading
Posted in Book TV, The New Democrat
Tagged 2015, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, 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, United States, War on Poverty, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work, Wilson Center
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Brookings Institution: Ron Haskins: $2 a Day, A More Complete Picture
Source:The New Democrat I agree with Ron Haskins here that when today’s Progressives say that Americans in poverty only live on $2 a day, they tend to leave out things like public housing, food assistance, Medicaid to use as examples. … Continue reading
Posted in Brookings Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 2015, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Education, Free Society, Individual Freedom, Individualism, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Low-Income Adults, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Adults, Low-Skilled Workers, Minimum-Wage, New Democrats, Non-Workers, Personal Responsibility, Poverty, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Ron Haskins, Safety Net, Social Insurance, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare, Welfare to Work
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C-SPAN: President Bill Clinton’s Welfare Reform Press Statement
Source:The New Democrat The 1996 Welfare to Work Law, I believe is the best part of the Clinton Presidency. Along with moving the Democratic Party back to the Center-Left and making it a national party again. That can win outside … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, WJC Presidency
Tagged 104th Congress, 1996, 1996 Welfare to Work Law, America, Arkansas, Bill Clinton, Bill Clinton Administration, Bill Clinton Presidency, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Education, Job Training, Liberalism, New Democrats, Poverty in America, President Bill Clinton, Public Assistance, The 1990s, The White House, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare to Work
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C-SPAN: Hillary Clinton’s FDR Park The Bargain Speech
Source:The New Democrat Hillary Clinton, finally found her vision and theme for running for President. Which is to create and build an America where all Americans can succeed. Where everyone who plays by the rules, works hard and is productive … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat
Tagged 2015, 2016 Presidential Election, America, C-SPAN, Center Right, Classical Liberals, Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Education, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton For President, Infrastructure, Job Training, Liberalism, Liberals, Middle Class, New Democrats, New York, United States
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Eric Schnurer: Why Ending Poverty May Require an Entrepreneurial Approach
Source:The New Democrat I agree with Eric Schnurer that the private sector should be involved in fighting poverty in America. Things like grants and subsidies to train low-income low-skilled adults who either work for them, or are currently not working. … Continue reading
Foreign Affairs: Graham K. Brown and Arnim Langer: ‘Lessons From Affirmative Action Around The World’
Source:The New Democrat “Americans tend to think of affirmative action as a uniquely American institution: an outgrowth of the civil rights movement, intended primarily to improve economic opportunities for African Americans, who have continued to face obstacles to equality long … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 2015, Affirmative Action, America, Armin Langer, Associated Press, Civil Rights, Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Education, Equal Rights, Free Society, Graham K. Brown, Individual Freedom, Infrastructure, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Society, Poverty in America, United States
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Slate Magazine: Alec MacGillis: ‘Martin O’Malley Could Challenge Hillary Clinton’
Source: The New Democrat To be completely honest and truthful, the reason why Martin O’Malley had a good week this week, is because Hillary Clinton had a bad one. She’s actually now had two bad weeks over her alleged email scandal … Continue reading
Posted in Slate Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 2015, 2016, 2016 Presidential Election, Alec MacGillis, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Democrats, Economic Freedom, Education, Hillary Clinton, Infrastructure, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Martin O'Malley, Maryland, New Democrats, New-Democrats, Personal Freedom, United States
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The New Democrat Coalition: U.S. Representative Ron Kind: The American Prosperity Agenda
Source:The New Democrat There’s a faction in the Democratic Party that I’m and this blog is part of that I believe at least represents most of America. We represent most Americans because we believe in things that tend to unite … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat
Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, Center Right, Classical Liberals, Congressional Democrats, Democrats, Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Education, Free Society, House Democrats, Infrastructure, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Middle Class, New Democrats, Opportunity, Opportunity Society, Personal Freedom, Ron Kind, Tax Reform, The New Democrat Coalition, Trade, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, Washington DC, Wisconsin
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Politico Magazine: Will Marshall: ‘How to Save the Democratic Party From Itself’
Source:The New Democrat “For all the roller coaster drama of the battle to control the Senate, the midterm elections won’t really change much. No matter which party ends up with a majority, Americans will still wake up on Nov. 5 … Continue reading
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