Tag Archives: Bill Clinton

Heartbeat For Us: Politically Incorrect 1998: The Lewinsky Scandal

Heartbeat For Us: Politically Incorrect 1998: The Lewinsky Scandal Shocker! A 1998 political talk show covering the Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky affair. Gee, I guess there was nothing else going in the world. Similar to 1995 with the O.J. Simpson trial. … Continue reading

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Democracy Journal: Opinion- Robin Marie Averbeck- The History of American Liberalism

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Plus The history of American Liberalism really goes back to the founding of the Federal Republic and even before that to the American Revolution. Where we broke away from a dictatorial … Continue reading

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DC Max: MSNBC’s Hardball With Chris Matthews- P.J. O’Rourke in December, 2000

  Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Plus Sounds to me at least that Chris Matthews voted for George W. Bush for president at least once. 2004 I think is pretty much a given the way he … Continue reading

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Night People Music-C-SPAN: P.J. O’Rourke Roasting President Bill Clinton

  Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat  Well P.J. O’Rourke once again giving me plenty of material to work with. Only this time there isn’t a damn thing that I agree with on, somewhat disappointed about that, … Continue reading

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Reason Magazine: Michael Tanner: ‘Welfare Pays More Than Minimum Wage in Thirty-Five State’s’

Source:Reason Magazine– President William J. Clinton (Democrat, Arkansas) signing the 1996 Welfare To Work Law. “If you came to me and offered to pay me what I’m making now and tell me that I could stay home I’m certainly going … Continue reading

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Reason Magazine: Veronique De Rugy: Spending: A Bipartisan Love Story

Source:Reason Magazine– meet our current President and former but still living President’s. Perhaps you can tell who is who for yourself. “As Nobel Prize winner and freedom fighter Milton Friedman often reminded us, the true size of the government is … Continue reading

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Brookings Institution: Gigi Hinton & Ron Haskins- ‘America’s Welfare Transformation’

Source:Brookings Institution– Senior Fellow Ron Haskins. “Ron Haskins: In 1996, welfare was changed from an entitlement to a program with time limits and work requirements. Has this welfare reform worked?” From Brookings In 1996, a Republican Congress and President Bill Clinton … Continue reading

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The Atlantic: Andrew Cohen: ‘The Losing Argument for the Defense of Marriage Act’

Source:The Atlantic– same-sex marriage is here to stay in America, whether the Christian-Right accepts it or not. “Congress has no constitutional authority to punish people who don’t want to have health insurance, Paul Clement argued last week before the United … Continue reading

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