Showing posts with label democratic party. Show all posts
Showing posts with label democratic party. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Faces 2009-11, 2013 — relief on the faces of the Doug Jones poll watchers.

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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Mario Cuomo quotes from the 1984 Democratic Convention

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"It's an old story. It's as old as our history. The difference between Democrats and Republicans has always been measured...
Friday, July 29, 2016

Bernie Sanders departs the Democratic Party

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by Jack Brummet, National Affairs Ed.  We knew he was just using the Dems as a vehicle. Now he gets to go back to where he was and hav...
Wednesday, June 01, 2016

Governor Moonbeam endorses HRC

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By Jack Brummet, National Affairs Ed. I was surprised Governor Jerry Brown endorsed Hillary Clinton, with his history of running hard...
Friday, May 13, 2016

Things fall apart: The state of the Democratic Presidential Primary

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By Jack Brummet, National Affairs Desk It could all fall apart, but the Trump-Ryan meeting fallout (and a lot of happy talk from both ...
Saturday, April 09, 2016

Robert F. Kennedy catching a nap between stops during the 1968 Presidential contest

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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

David Brooks's unexpected pro-Obama editorial

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By Mona Goldwater, Democratic Primary and Caucus Ed. Coming from David Brooks, this is pretty fascinating. Brooks praises President O...
Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Drawing: Faces #1317 - guests at the SOTU address Faces #1317 - guests at the SOTU address (3 Syrian refugees; 1 police chief; 1 victim of DV; 1 Rhodes Scholar; 2 high school award winners; 2 Medal of Honor Winners; 1 hero who rescued three people from a burning building; 2 political mega-donors; 2 entrepreneurs; 1 billionaire).

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By Jack Brummet ---o0o---
Saturday, October 17, 2015

Photo: JFK on the campaign trail (1960)

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By Jack Brummet There have been some pathetic turnouts for Republican rallies and speeches recently, especially among the second tier cand...
Monday, April 13, 2015

Republicans versus Democrats

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[Author/originator unknown] A woman in a hot air balloon realized she was lost. She lowered her altitude and spotted a man in a boat ...
Saturday, April 04, 2015

Hillary Clinton about to announce candidacy for President

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By Pablo Fanque, National Affairs Ed. (illustration by Jack Brummet) The Big Announcement will probably happen next week. She has two w...
Thursday, January 01, 2015

Farewell Governor Mario Cuomo

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By Jack Brummet, Democratic Party Ed. &  Pablo Fanque, National Affairs Ed. I am so sad to hear of the passing of one of my political ...
Wednesday, November 05, 2014

Remembering Dick Tuck on the Democratic loss of control of Congress

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One of my heroes, the famous Democratic prankster/master of dirty tricks, Dick Tuck, ran for office in 1966 and got whupped. His conce...
Thursday, August 07, 2014

The best Ted Kennedy quote ever

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 [image: Andy Warhol Polaroid of Kennedy] "I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is." - Teddy Ke...
Monday, December 02, 2013

Hillary Clinton 2016, or, why Joe Biden is so effed

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By Pablo Fanque, National Affairs Editor T here is no question in my mind anymore that Hillary Clinton is running for President.  She&#...
Sunday, September 09, 2012

Bill: President Clinton's barnburner speech for BHO

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Mona Goldwater, Democratic Party Editor illustration by Jack Brummet One of my political heroes, and a master retail politician, ...
Thursday, December 22, 2011

Ronald Reagan talks about the Democrats (Pre-politics of destruction in U.S.)

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By Jack Brummet, Two-party system editor This video clip of a good natured speech by President Ronald Reagan reminds me of the days befor...
Wednesday, August 31, 2011

George Clooney affirms he is not and will not be running for President

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By Pablo Fanque, National Affairs Editor George Clooney said today that he will not be running for the office of President of the United ...
Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Glenn Beck, Anthony Weiner, John Boehner and remembering back to when Edmund Muskie's crying speech ended his Presidential campaign

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By Jack Brummet, Social Mores Editor This is the year of the weeper, isn't it?  Thinking about Congressman Anthony Weiner 's tea...
Thursday, February 24, 2011

Bobby Kennedy's shining speech the night Martin Luther King was assassinated: video and transcript

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By Jack Brummet,   (research by Pablo Fanque, National Affairs Editor) Senator Robert F. Kennedy, months before he, too, was assassinated...
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