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Jesse Dollemore: ‘Shameless Republicans Go To Court With Donald Trump & PUBLICLY KISS HIS ASS Outside!!!’
Source:Jesse Dollemore talking about Senate MAGA’s loyalty for their Dear Leader Donald J. Trump. Source:The New Democrat “Jesse talks about the cult-like devotion of sycophantic clingers-on to Donald Trump’s coattails in hopes of getting a prominent role in his potential next administration. JD Vance and Tommy Tuberville both showed up to be with Trump in […]
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Liberty Pen: Firing Line With William F. Buckley: Ronald Reagan on State’s Rights in 1967
Source: Liberty Pen: Firing Line With William F. Buckley: Ronald Reagan on State’s Rights in 1967 What Bill Buckley and then Governor Ronald Reagan of California were talking about here in 1967 was the growth of the Federal Government from … Continue reading
The American Conservative: Timothy S. Goglein: The Moynihan Report at 50
Source:The New Democrat I believe the failure of the Great Society and where it comes up really short, is that it has essentially subsidized poverty in America. Not help people get out of poverty, but subsidize them while they’re in … Continue reading
Posted in The American Conservative, The New Democrat
Tagged 1965, 2015, African-American Community, African-American History, America, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Great Society, Poverty in America, The 1960s, The Moynihan Report, The White House, Timothy S. Goglein, U.S. Government, United States, War on Poverty, Washington, Washington DC
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Arthur Brooks: ‘Why America’s Best Interests Lie Within The Conservative Heart’
Source:The New Democrat Arthur Brooks, the President of the center-right conservative think tank American Enterprise Institute, here in Washington, has a new book called The Conservative Heart. The basic point is how conservative policies can help people in poverty move … Continue reading
Posted in AEI, The New Democrat
Tagged 2015, America, American Enterprise Institute, Arthur Brooks, Center Right, Classical Conservatism, Classical Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservatives, Education, Great Society, Poverty in America, The Conservative Heart, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The American Mind: Charles Kesler Interviewing Chris DeMuth
. Source:The New Democrat What they are essentially talking about is what became known as the Welfare Reform Act of 1996 that was a bipartisan bill in Congress between Democrats and Republicans that was negotiated with President Bill Clinton. But … Continue reading
Posted in The American Mind, The New Democrat
Tagged America, California, Center Right, Charles Kesler, Chris DeMuth, Great Society, President Richard Nixon, Progressive Republicans, Progressives, Progressivism, Republican Party, Richard Nixon, The 1960s, The 1970s, The White House, U.S. Government, United States, War on Poverty, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work
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American Enterprise Institute: Nicholas Eberstadt: The Government vs. The American Character
Source:The New Democrat I agree with Nicholas Eberstadt on the growth of the entitlement state in America. . We use to be a society in which you took care of yourself as much as you could and when you couldn’t, … Continue reading
NBC News Brian Williams Interviewing U.S. Representative Paul Ryan: ‘We All Have a Role to Play’
. Source:The New Democrat I rarely agree with Representative Paul Ryan on anything, but he actually makes some good points about poverty in America. And what I respect about is that he makes his points in an interesting way that … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, The New Democrat
Tagged 113th Congress, 2014, America, Brian Williams, Center Right, Conservatism, Conservatives, Economic Freedom, Education, Great Society, House Republicans, Job Placement, Job Training, Middle Class, NBC News, NBC News In Plain Sight, NBC Nightly News, Newseum, Paul Ryan, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, United States, War on Poverty, Washington, Washington DC, Wisconsin
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Heritage Foundation: Jennifer Marshall- War on Poverty at 50: How to Fight Poverty and Win
Source:The New Democrat There have been several posts about the War on Poverty already this week on this blog. And that is because and not to sound repetitive, but 2014 is the 50th Anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson declaring War … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage Foundation, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, Economic Freedom, Education, Great Society, Jennifer Marshall, Job Placement, Job Training, LBJ's War on Poverty, Middle Class, New Deal, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, The White House, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Richard Nixon Library: ‘New Federalism- Returning Power to The People’
Source:Richard Nixon Library– President Richard Nixon’s OMB Director Richard P. Nathan. Source:The New Democrat “August 08, 2011: Nixon administration officials discuss RN’s national policy to transfer power from the federal government to state and local governments. Location: Richard Nixon Presidential … Continue reading
Posted in Richard Nixon Presidency, The New Democrat
Tagged 2013, Amazon, America, American Economy, California, Center Right, Federalism, Federalists, Franklin Roosevelt, Great Society, James Falk, Lyndon Johnson, New Deal, New Federalism, President Richard Nixon, Progressive Republicans, Progressives, Progressivism, Republican Party, Richard Nathan, Richard Nixon, Richard Nixon Administration, Richard Nixon Foundation, Richard Nixon Library, Richard Nixon Presidency, Richard Nixon White House, Richard P. Nathan, The 1970s, The White House, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Hoover Institution: Uncommon Knowledge With Peter Robinson: ‘The Sixties With Christopher Hitchens & William F. Buckley (1998)’
. Source:Hoover Institution– Uncommon Knowledge With William F. Buckley. You can also see this post at The Daily Post, on WordPress. (No pun intended) “In this rereleased interview from 1998, Christopher Hitchens, a contributing editor of Vanity Fair magazine, is a … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, Uncommon Knowledge
Tagged 1998, America, Anti-War Movement, Baby Boom Generation, Christopher Hitchens, Civil Rights Movement, Cultural Revolution, Environmental Movement, Gay Rights, Great Society, Hoover Institution, JFK Assassination, Martin Luther King Assassination, New Left, Peter Robinson, Robert F. Kennedy Assassination, Stanford, Stanford University, The 1990s, Uncommon Knowledge, United States, Vietnam War, William F. Buckley
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Invest Bliguru: Free to Choose- Milton Friedman: ‘Cradle to Grave-Public Assistance (1980)’
Source:Invest Bliguru– Robert Lampman participating in this discussion. Source:The FreeState “Since the Depression years of the 1930s, there has been almost continuous expansion of governmental efforts to provide for people’s welfare. First, there was a tremendous expansion of public works. … Continue reading
Posted in Milton Friedman, The FreeState
Tagged 1979, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Center Right, Chicago, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Cradle to Grave, Free to Choose, Great Society, Helen Bohen O'Bannon, Illinois, James Dumpson, Liberalism, Liberals, Milton Friedman, New Deal, Poverty in America, Private Enterprise, Public Assistance, Robert Lampman, Robert McKenzie, The 1980s, Thomas Sowell, United States, War on Poverty, Welfare
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