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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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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
James Miller Center: President Lyndon Johnson: Remarks on Decision to Not Seek Reelection in 1968
When President Lyndon Johnson decided not to run for reelection in March of 1968, the United States was very divided, but they were united around the fact that they didn’t like Lyndon Johnson as their President. His approval rating was … Continue reading
Posted in American Presidents, Originals
Tagged 1968, 1968 Presidential Election, America, Asia, Center Left, Democratic Party, Lyndon Johnson, President Lyndon Johnson, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Texas, The 1960s, The White House, U.S. Government, United States, Vietnam, Vietnam War, Washington, Washington DC
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New America Foundation: ‘The Shot: Reniqua Allen: Civil Rights in Present Day’
Source:New America Foundation– with a look at fair housing in America. Source:The New Democrat “This week marks the anniversary of the 1968 Civil Rights Act –intended as a follow-up to the 1964 Act — and emphasized equal opportunity in housing. … Continue reading
Posted in New America Foundation, The New Democrat
Tagged 1964 Civil Rights Act, 1965 Voting Rights Act, 1968, 1968 Fair Housing Law, 2014, America, American Civil Rights Movement, Center Left, Democratic Party, Education, Housing, Job Training, Jobs, Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson Administration, Lyndon Johnson Presidency, Lyndon Johnson White House, People in Poverty, Poverty, President Lyndon Johnson, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Reniqua Allen, Texas, The 1960s, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The New Republic: Mike Konczal: War on Poverty Turns 50: Three Lessons For Progressives Today
Source:The New Democrat This really should be lessons for today’s so-called Progressives. I’m looking for a word to describe someone who has a big centralize government program, policy or new tax to solve everyone’s problems for them. Which is how … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, TNR
Tagged 2014, America, Cash Assistance, Center Left, Economic Freedom, Education, Infrastructure, Job Placement, Job Training, LBJ's War on Poverty, Lyndon Johnson, Middle Class, Mike Konczal, Poverty in America, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Public Assistance, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The Intelligent Channel: Michael Lind: ‘On The Need For Economic Reform – in The Social Contract’
Source:The Intelligent Channel– talking to economist Michael Lind on his version of The Social Contract. “Michael Lind, Policy Director of the New America Foundation’s Economic Growth Program and author of Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Originals
Tagged 2013, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Fair Deal, Franklin Roosevelt, Great Society, Harry Truman, Lyndon Johnson, Michael Lind, Middle Class, New America Foundation, New Deal, Private Enterprise, The 1930s, The 1940s, The 1960s, The Social Contract, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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President John F. Kennedy: Ft. Worth Prayer Breakfast Speech (1963)
Source:Traces of Texas– President John F. Kennedy (Democrat, Massachusetts) speaking at the Ft. Worth Prayer Breakfast in 1963. “President John F. Kennedy speaks to the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce at a breakfast on the morning of his assassination, November … Continue reading
Posted in JFK Presidency, Originals
Tagged 1963, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, David Martin, Democratic Party, Forth Worth, Helmer Reenberg, JFK Library, John F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Administration, John F. Kennedy Presidency, John F. Kennedy White House, Liberalism, Liberals, Lyndon Johnson, Massachusetts, President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Texas, The 1960s, The White House, Traces of Texas, Washington, Washington DC
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Bob Parker: CBS News 1968- A Year That Changed America
Source:Bob Parker– from CBS News’s 1978 documentary about the year 1968. Source:The Daily Press “1968 A Year that Changed America with Harry Reasoner. A look back on the year 1968, produced by CBS News in 1978.” From Bob Parker “Time Magazine … Continue reading
Posted in American History, The Daily Press
Tagged 1968, 1978, Amazon, America, Asia, CBS News, Democratic Party, Harry Reasoner, Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson Administration, Lyndon Johnson Presidency, Lyndon Johnson White House, President Lyndon Johnson, Texas, The 1960s, The 1970s, The White House, TIME, TIME Magazine, U.S. Government, United States, Vietnam, Vietnam War, Washington, Washington DC
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The Film Archives: John Kerry- ‘How do You Ask The Last Man to Die For a Mistake’
Source:The Film Archives– U.S. Naval Lieutenant John F. Kerry, testifying in front of Congress in 1971, about the Vietnam War. Source:FRS FreeState “John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American politician who is the 68th and current United … Continue reading
Posted in American History, FRS FreeState
Tagged 1971, 92nd Congress, America, Asia, C-SPAN, John Kerry, John Kerry's Senate Foreign Relations Committee Testimony, Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson Administration, Lyndon Johnson Presidency, Lyndon Johnson White House, NBC News, President Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon Administration, Richard Nixon Presidency, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, The 1970s, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. Senate, United States, Veterans Against The Vietnam War, Vietnam, Vietnam War, Vietnam War Veterans, Washington, Washington DC
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