Tag: democratic party

  • Bulworth

    A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.

  • The Amateur Fire Brigade: A Fable of the New Deal

    In Eshbaugh’s ‘political’ animated cartoon world, the Democratic platform is destroyed by its own swallowing of the NRA (National Recovery Act), sending the Donkey representing the party into a dizzying disastrous bucking fury (thanks to a ‘liberal’ added dose of Russian vodka).

  • Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency

    A fascinating account of the presidency of Andrew Jackson, who was both one of America’s great presidents and a borderline tyrant. The seventh president shook up the glossy world of Washington, DC with his “common-man” methods and ideals, but also oversaw one of the most controversial events in American history: the forced removal of Indian…