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The New Republic: Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig: ‘House GOP, White House Budget Overuse The Word Taxpayers’

Source:The New Republic– if TNR had their way, Tax Day would be a national holiday that they and other Socialists would celebrate. Source:The New Democrat  “Earlier this week, House Republicans released their budget for the 2016 fiscal year, “A Balanced … Continue reading

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From Cult Til Camp: Jayne Mansfield Interview by Wim Sonneveld

Source:The New Democrat Holland has a lot of English speakers, at least today and perhaps back then as well. Something like 9-10 Dutch speak English at least as their second language. And can travel to Britain, Scandinavia, Canada and America … Continue reading

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Jayne Mansfield: Interview in 1964

Source:The New Democrat I think part of Jayne Mansfield’s dumb blonde image had to do with the fact, one because of the roles she got. But two she never really grew up personally and was basically a big teenage girl … Continue reading

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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

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Ron Chusid: Al Gore As The Liberal Alternative To Hillary Clinton?

Source:The New Democrat I’ve blogged several times even within the last year that the Democratic Party needs to challenge Hillary Clinton with a center-left liberal challenger. And if Hillary does end up as the Democratic nominee for president, she’ll need … Continue reading

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Michaels Backporch: CNN Spotlight- Charles Manson (2014)

Source:The New Democrat I’m not making the excuses for Charlie Manson, because he was and probably still is pure evil. But the fact he was born that way, seems odd to me at the very least. That would be like … Continue reading

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Juliane Mauer: Seymour Hersh: The Truth Behind JFK

Source:The New Democrat My like and respect for Jack Kennedy goes to his intelligence, his politics, his policies, what he wanted to do as President. I’m a Liberal Democrat because of JFK and when I learned about his politics and … Continue reading

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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

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Minister Malcolm X: 1972 Documentary

Source:YouTube Movies– two boys in this documentary. Source:The New Democrat  “Often misunderstood, Malcolm X was one of the leading forces of the United States’ Civil Rights Movement. He inspired many–and frightened many–but is destined to be remembered as one of … Continue reading

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CBS News: Mike Wallace’s 1964 Interview of Malcolm X

Source:The New Democrat Malcolm X made perhaps the most honest and truthful statement he ever made in life in this interview late in the interview. When he said in response to Mike Wallace’s question, “have any death threats been made … Continue reading

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