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LBJ: The Man We Hate to Love
MAY 14, 2012 9:28AM
Topics: politics, robert caro, john f. kennedt, martin luther king, bill moyers, jack valenti, tom degan, franklin d. roosevelt, lyndon johnson
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- 353 Views
- 18 Comments
How Poor Must Romney be before He Can Relate?
APRIL 24, 2012 5:19PM
Topics: buffett, lincoln, hitler, jimmy carter, lyndon johnson, kennedy, roosevelt, obama, romney
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- 804 Views
- 20 Comments
Republicans Were Grand Once Upon a Time
MARCH 5, 2012 10:10AM
Topics: politics, republican party, right wing, barry goldwater, racism, conservatism, olympia snowe, george wallace, civil rights act of 1964, everett dirksen, jim crow, lyndon johnson, democratic party, tea party, nelson rockefeller, moderate republicans, geoffrey kabaservice, founding fathers, bipartisanship, polarization, 1964 election, solid south, new deal coalition, dixicrats, compromise
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- 1534 Views
- 42 Comments
The man to know to be (almost) cool for school
SEPTEMBER 21, 2011 8:14AM
Topics: claudine longet, lyndon johnson, michelob, milwaukee, marquette university, freshman orientation, open call
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- 204 Views
- 0 Comments
A Deft Case of 'Smuggery'
MAY 29, 2011 2:57PM
Topics: coffee, harvard, super food, prostate, cancer, starbucks, barista, lamborghini, karma, ivy league, superior, smug, pluto, halibut, sun, water, bottle, lyndon johnson
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- 259 Views
- 1 Comments
The Obama Administration does so many things wrong
MARCH 17, 2011 10:56AM
Topics: politics, public service unions, unions, democrats, aid to dependent children, war on poverty, lyndon johnson, federal debt, debt, pontevedraman, jim walker, barack hussein obama
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- 715 Views
- 0 Comments
Tidy Bowl v. Super Bowl: TV Ads in Context
FEBRUARY 4, 2011 5:34PM
Topics: aamco's atrocious tv ad, super bowl tv ads, the oscars tv show, bikinis, apple 1984 commercial, media, communications theory, beer guzzling, twitter, salon bloggers, progressive commercial spokesperson, capital one bank invader commercial, obnoxious tv ads, cheney, saw & hostel movie franchises, dancing cigarette pack, i love lucy, desi arnaz & lung cancer, bert & harry piel, bob & ray, brylcreem, bucky beaver, mr magoo, captain midnight, ovaltine, i want my maypo, stan freberg, r o blechman, bert lahr, buster keaton, speedy alka seltzer, dustin hoffman, richard dreyfuss, hawaiian punch, tony schwartz, marshall mccluhan, coke commercial, daisy commercial, barry goldwater, lyndon johnson, 1964 election, hertz, mad men tv series, tang, mikey likes it, jackson five, oscar meyer weiners, madge, jan miner, mr whipple, clara peller, john moschitta, calvin klein, brooke shields, dione warwick, feminine hygiene products, radio shack, cell phone ad, public service announcement, hiv, old spice men's body wash, budweiser, naomi campbell, mancrunch, cbs censorship, tim tebow, abortion, controversy, the view tv show, godaddy ad, dr pepper, democracy
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- 836 Views
- 9 Comments
The forgotten War on Poverty
JANUARY 11, 2011 7:00AM
Topics: war on poverty, lyndon johnson
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- 306 Views
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What Price Political Glory?
NOVEMBER 19, 2010 10:39AM
Topics: politics, george bush, richard nixon, ronald reagan, vietnam, iran, iran hostage crisis, iraq, republican party, mitch mcconnell, decision point, lyndon johnson, lbj, iran contra, war, memoirs
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- 552 Views
- 7 Comments
40th Anniversary Illustrated Presidential Obscenity Report
NOVEMBER 16, 2010 10:21PM
Topics: books, politics, sex, obscenity, pornography, presidential commission, richard nixon, lyndon johnson, charles keating, john mitchell, earl kemp, jack hamling
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- 1159 Views
- 28 Comments
The GOP Won Big: Media Characterized it More Than It Was
NOVEMBER 4, 2010 6:59AM
Topics: television, news, gay/lesbian, economy, politics, wisconsin, the financial fix, tea party movement, stimulus package, speaker of the house, south carolina, sharron angle, senate races, sarah palin, russ feingold, ram productions, pennsylvania, obama administration, north dakota, nevada, nbc, nancy pelosi, michael russnow, meg whitman, lyndon johnson, lisa murkowski, ken buck, katie couric, john boehner, joe sestak, joe miller, indiana, illinois, house races, house of representatives, health care, harry reid, gop, george bush, florida, financial crisis, elections 2012, elections 2010, don't ask don't tell, diane sawyer, delaware, colorado, cnn, christine o'donnell, cbs, carly fiorina, carl paladino, california, brian williams, blanche lincoln, bill clinton, barack obama, arlen specter, arkansas, anderson cooper, alex sink, alaska, abc
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- 322 Views
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Election 2010: Obama Needs Marc Antony to Set it Right
OCTOBER 29, 2010 7:12AM
Topics: politics, youtube, mideast war, stimulus package, virginia, u.s. senate, twitter, tea party, susan collins, scott brown, ronald reagan, republicans, ram productions, olympia snowe, nbc, michael russnow, maine, lyndon johnson, kenya, katie couric, john f. kennedy, indiana, house of representatives, harry truman, george w. bush, franklin roosevelt, facebook, election 2010, edward kennedy, diane sawyer, democrats, cnn, cbs, brian williams, bi-racial president, barack obama, gay rights, anderson cooper, al gore, abc, 2000 election
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- 135 Views
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Eliminate Filibuster Now: A "First 100 Days" of Year 2
FEBRUARY 11, 2010 5:26PM
Topics: politics news, supreme court, student loans, senate, president obama, medicare, maria cantwell, lyndon johnson, jobs bill, healthcare reform, glass-steagall, financial reform, filibuster, elizabeth warren, 100 days
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- 484 Views
- 1 Comments
The deficit double-standard
DECEMBER 3, 2009 4:17PM
Topics: george w. bush, barack obama, deficits, tea party, iraq, afghanistan, lyndon johnson, vietnam war, united defense, al-qaeda, osama bin laden, hamid karzai, saddam hussein, health care, evan bayh, john maynard keynes, aggregate demand, stimulus, glenn greenwald, michelle bachman, david vitter, hillary clinton, working class, blue dogs
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- 841 Views
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Portrait of McNamara - Architect of War - Dead at 93
JULY 6, 2009 12:01PM
Topics: robert mcnamara, john f. kennedy, lyndon johnson, vietnam war, nuclear war, pentagon, mutual assured destruction, ford, secretary of defense
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- 4097 Views
- 50 Comments
When Walter Cronkite Changed History
JULY 17, 2009 10:52PM
Topics: cronkite, vietnam, lyndon johnson, tet offensive
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- 2002 Views
- 6 Comments
Remembering Racism as I Vote for Barack Obama
OCTOBER 20, 2008 1:19PM
Topics: politics, barack obama, lyndon johnson, martin luther king, freedom riders, civil rights, the voting act, segregation, dr. benjamin mayes, andrew young, vietnam war
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- 814 Views
- 1 Comments
Can someone please define Obamism for me?
SEPTEMBER 13, 2008 10:27AM
Topics: franklin roosevelt, federal government, social safety net, lyndon johnson, new deal, civil rights, health care, medicare, medicaid, ronald reagan, lower taxes, less government, senator barack obama, open salon, obamism
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- 837 Views
- 3 Comments
An Open Letter to Ms. Caroline Kennedy...
SEPTEMBER 4, 2008 12:35PM
Topics: liberal, barack obama, caroline kennedy, hillary clinton, john mccain, conservative, hollywood, dnc, election 2008, fdr, colin powell, jfk, lyndon johnson, presidential campaign 2008, president kennedy, edward kennedy, rudy guiliani, mike huckabee, julian bond, the white house, walt disney, mickey mouse, it’s a small world, meet john doe, d. b. norton, secretary of education, kathleen kennedy townsend, joseph kennedy ii, lynda bird johnson robb, lucie baines johnson, the new frontier, the great society, welfare state
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Robert Caro on Obama as LBJ Legacy in NY Times OP-ED
AUGUST 28, 2008 6:44PM
Topics: obama, politics, lyndon johnson, lbj, democratic convention, texas, civil rights, news
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