Mario Cuomo is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. He was the Governor of New York for three terms, from 1983 to 1994. In this speech he explains his view of liberal politics. Source: Free Info Society: Cuomo, Mario: Keynote Speech at 1984 DNC
Why Wall Street Rules with Gretchen Morgenson
Gretchen C. Morgenson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who writes the Market Watch column for the Sunday "Money & Business" section of the New York Times. She is interviewed by Chris Martenson. Source: Gretchen Morgenson: Wall Street Really Does Enjoy A Different Set of Rules Than The Rest of Us
Robert Byrd's Iraq Speech, The Arrogance of Power
Robert Byrd was a U.S. Senator from 1959 to 2010. He represented West Virginia. He was the longest-serving senator and the longest-serving member in the history of the United States Congress. Source: Free Info Society: Byrd, Robert: Arrogance of Power
Next week Rosemary Gibson talks about her book, Medicare Meltdown: How Wall Street and Washington are Ruining Medicare and How to Fix It
Music includes Al Gore - Gov't Spying, Freedom People - People Let's Stop The War, Pete Seeger - Protest the BP oil spill in gulf coast, Capitol Steps - Shoe Bomb, Makana - We Are The Many, Woody Guthrie - Tom Joad Part 2, Johnny Paycheck - Take This Job And Shove It, Poison - Something2Believe, The Maid Freed from the Gallows, Simon and Garfunkel - Sounds of Silence, Joan Baez - I Shall Be Released Any Day Now, Willie Nelson - Angels Flying too Close to the Ground, Herb Alpert - Mexican Shuffle
Free Info Society: Cuomo, Mario: Keynote Speech at 1984 DNC Gretchen Morgenson: Wall Street Really Does Enjoy A Different Set of Rules Than The Rest of Us Free Info Society: Byrd, Robert: Arrogance of Power also see http://greatspeechesandinterviews.blogspot.com/2013/08/mario-cuomo-on-liberal-politics.html