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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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Slate Magazine: Beth Ethier: Senate Leader Mitch McConnell Promotes Industrial Hemp
Source:The New Democrat This might be the only bipartisan bill short of a federal budget and the appropriations bills that Congress may pass this year. At least in the Senate where I think Leader Mitch McConnell will have Democratic support … Continue reading
Posted in Slate Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, America, American Drug War, Beth Ethier, Cannabis, Controlled Substance Act, Drug War, Hemp, Kentucky, Marijuana, Marijuana Legalization, Marijuana Prohibition, Mitch McConnell, Pot, Republican Party, Senate Republicans, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The Hill: Kevin Cirilli- New Democrats Looking to Strike Against The Warren Wing
Source:The New Democrat Blogger Andrew Sullivan about a year or so ago wrote a piece called something to the effect “where is the liberal Tea Party”. Where is the liberal alternative to the Tea Party. And he was talking about … Continue reading
Posted in The Hill, The New Democrat
Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, America, Bernie Sanders, Bill Clinton, Center Right, Classical Liberals, Democratic Party Agenda, Democrats, Elizabeth Warren, Free Society, Hillary Clinton, House Democrats, Kevin Cirilli, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Democrats, Liberals, Massachusetts, New Democrat Coalition, New Democrat Network, New Democrats, New-Democrats, Progressive Policy Institute, Senate Democrats, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The Hollywood Reporter: Victims of Hollywood’s Blacklist
. Source:The New Democrat I don’t think there’s anything more Un-American and Un-liberal democratic as punishing people simply because of what they believe and their politics. But that is what the U.S. House of Representatives decided to do in 1946-47 … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat
Tagged 1947, 1948, 80th Congress, Big Government, California, Collectivism, Collectivists, Far Right, Far-Left, Fascism, Fascists, Hollywood, House Republicans, House Un-American Activities Committee, Los Angeles, Nationalism, Nationalists, New Left, New Right, Political Correctness, Populism, Populists, Republican Party, Tea Party, The 1940s, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, Washington DC
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Matthew Hormann: The Hollywood Ten -1 950
. Source:The New Democrat I don’t want to sound overly partisan here, but this was one of the ugliest anti-American, anti-liberal democratic, illiberal periods in American history. Where Americans were judged by who they associated with and political causes they … Continue reading
Tagged 1947, 1948, 80th Congress, America, Big Government, California, Collectivism, Collectivists, Far Right, Fascism, Fascists, Hollywood, House Republicans, House Un-American Activities Committee, Los Angeles, MAGA, Nationalism, Natoonalists, New Right, Political Correctness, Populism, Populists, Tea Party, The 1940s, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Jnuss Bau: The Hollywood Blacklist: 1947-1960
. Source:The New Democrat The late 1940s and all the way up to at least the mid-1950s or so was one of the most fascist illiberal and anti-liberal democratic periods of our time. I think elements of today’s Tea Party … Continue reading
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Tagged 1947, 1948, 80th Congress, America, Big Government, California, Cold War, Collectivism, Collectivists, Far Right, Fascism, Fascists, Hollywood, House Republicans, House Un-American Activities Committee, Los Angeles, MAGA, Nationalism, Nationalists, New Right, Political Correctness, Populism, Populists, Red Scare, Tea Party, The 1940s, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The Hill: Keith Laing: Senator Bernie Sanders: $1T Infrastructure Bill Would Be Cheaper Than Iraq War
Source:The New Democrat Bernie Sanders wouldn’t be Bernie Sanders if we wasn’t proposing things like a trillion-dollars in infrastructure investment to rebuild America. And I agree with him as far as the amount of money that we should invest to … Continue reading
Posted in The Hill, The New Democrat
Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, America, American Economy, Bernie Sanders, Democratic Socialists, Economic Freedom, Economic Growth, Far Left, Infrastructure Investment, Job Growth, Keith Lainge, Middle Class, National Infrastructure Bank, New Left, Rebuild America, Senate Democrats, Socialist Republic of Vermont, Socialists, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. Senate, United States, Vermont, Washington, Washington DC
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The New Republic: Brian Beutler- Republican Homeland Security Spirals Out of Control
Source:The New Democrat For the life of me, I can’t figure out how Democrats lose to these Tea Party and Neoconservative Republicans in any elections outside of the Bible Belt. Congressional Republicans know that if they vote to overturn President … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, TNR
Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, America, Homeland Security, Homeland Security Funding, House Republicans, Immigration Reform, President Obama's Immigration Executive Order, Senate Democrats, Senate Republicans, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The New Republic: Kevin Mahnken: President Pro Tempore Orrin Hatch & Need For Succession Reform
Source:The New Democrat Here’s a post that perhaps only political, Constitution and American history junkies would be interested. I just happen to be all three, so I’m more than qualified to be interested in this. But here’s something that I … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, TNR
Tagged 114th Congress, 2015, America, Kevin Mahnken, Orrin Hatch, Presidential Succession, Republican Party, Senate President Pro Tempore, Senate Republicans, Senate Rules, U.S. Congress, U.S. Constitution, U.S. Government, U.S. Senate, United States, Utah, Washington, Washington DC
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