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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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ACLU: A Supreme Court Fight For Students Free Speech Rights- The Story of John and Mary Beth Tinker
Source:The New Democrat If you look at American political culture from the 1960s and 70s, they have a lot of things in common with the Millennial’s today in the sense that they both have serious leanings on the Left ( … Continue reading
Posted in Free Speech
Tagged America, Baby Boom, Baby Boom Generation, Baby Boomers, Center Left, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Des Moines, Fascism, First Amendment, Free Choice, Free Expression, Free Speech, Free Will, Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Speech, Iowa, John Tinker, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Mary Beth Tinker, Personal Autonomy, Personal Choice, Political Correctness, The 1960s, Tinker V. Des Moines, United States, Vietnam, Vietnam War
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The Intelligent Channel: Alex Cherian- Jayne Mansfield: on Visiting U.S. Troops in Vietnam in 1967
Source: The New Democrat “Archivist Alex Cherian presents a highly emotional 1967 film clip of actress Jayne Mansfield returning home from a goodwill tour of U.S. troops in South Vietnam. Clip is copyright Young Broadcasting of San Francisco, Inc. Special thanks … 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
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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President John Fitzgerald Kennedy: CBS Evening News- Walter Cronkite’s Interview of President Kennedy, September 2nd, 1963
This piece was originally posted at FRS Daily Press In September, 1963, CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite sat down with President Jack Kennedy and interviewed him up in Massachusetts. To talk about the issues he was dealing with. Jack Kennedy, … Continue reading
Bob Parker: CBS News 1968- A Year That Changed America
. This post was originally posted at FRS Daily Press on Blogger I think one thing that separates America and makes us stronger than anyone else is that we can go through a year like 1968 and get through it … Continue reading
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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C-SPAN: Q&A With Brian Lamb- Mick Caouette on Hubert Humphrey: ‘The Art of The Possible’
Source:CSPAN– Brian Lamb, interviewing Mick Caoette about his documentary about Hubert H. Humphrey. Source:FRS FreeState “Film producer Mick Caouette speaks to Q&A about his documentary, “Hubert H. Humphrey: The Art of the Possible.” Program from Sunday, February 6, 2011.” From CSPAN … Continue reading
Posted in American History, FRS FreeState
Tagged 1964 Civil Rights Act, America, Brian Lamb, C-SPAN, Center Left, Civil Rights Movement, CSPAN, Democratic Party, Hubert Humphrey, Hubert Humphrey's Career, Hubert Humphrey's Life, Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson Administration, Lyndon Johnson Presidency, Lyndon Johnson White House, Mick Caouette, Minnesota, President Lyndon Johnson, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Q&A, The 1960s, The 1970s, The Art of The Possible, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, United States, Vice President of the United States, Vietnam, Vietnam War, Washington, Washington DC
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Passionate Patriots: ‘1968 DNC Nightmare in Chicago’
Source:Passionate Patriots– A look at Mayor Richard Daley’s Chicago. Source:FRS FreeState “Chaos before Hubert Humphrey’s nomination sets the modern standard for a harmful convention.” From Passionate Patriots Source:TIME Magazine– chaos in Dick Daley’s Chicago. The Democratic Party cost themselves the presidential … Continue reading
Posted in FRS FreeState, New Left
Tagged 1968, 1968 Democratic National Convention, 1968 Presidential Election, America, Anarchists, Anti-War Movement, Chicago, Communists, Counter-Culture, Democratic Party, Far-Left, Hubert Humphrey, Illinois, Lyndon Johnson, New Left, Occupy Wall Street, Richard Daley, Socialists, Students For a Democratic Society, The 1960s, TIMA Magazine, TIME, United States, Vietnam War
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