This will be different because we are simply focusing on case studies. Today we are going to talk about bill clinton and for w bush. Next time we will talk about barack obama and donald trump. There will be so little to talk about when we talk about donald trump. With the clinton and george w on the docket today, there are a few things that warrants just some quick musing at the start. The first of which, which always older folksind of like us have to acclimate our psyches to realize that, to you all, bill clinton jen genuinely is a figure of history. None of you have an active recollection, or even a childhood recollection of bill clinton in office. Which actually is kind of amazing. Kind of a hazy figure to you. Thanof you all were older probably was anybody altered the intent when w left office . No. Even w is kind of a childhood figure to all. That just in it of itself just gives a sense of, especially for us, how quickly history can move. And how things pass from current day to hi
Across america. Here is the recent program. I think people around here know a lot about ranching history. Texas tends to be about itself with its own history but this history is about middle american regional stories that havent really been told. It is almost like the isolation of the ranching history. It lookinghed without instead of looking within. Museumin the historical that is the largest Historical Museum in the state of texas if you count it by the number of artifacts. Cowboys,ition title is cattle, and culture. Here whenime curator we set up the show, both of us are native to kansas city. In why thisested space felt so familiar to us. And michael started looking at the number of objects in the permanent collection. And it turns out that there were over 1000 objects in the database. We started looking at what kinds of objects there were and we found such a good array of a variety of options. We needed to do a show that pulled the sister city hood. That amarillod might grow up lo
Silence our conversations, please remove to silence remember to silence your cell phones as well. I was thinking with yalta being an eight day conference, we have almost made a full eight hours talking about it. [laughter] one of our favorites and that is a roundtable discussion where we get all of the speakers up together to talk about themes, to ask each other questions, and to give you all one last time to pepper one, some, or all of our panelists with your own questions. I would ask if you have a question, if it is or specific panelist, please name that panelist, or if you want to throw it open to some or all. We are going to ask dr. Going to bischoff dr. Gunter this panel. Before i lead the desk leave the podium i would like to introduce our panelists. Ladies and gentlemen, gunter will start it, and that i will run around the microphone. Gunter . Very much, jeremy. He throughout a few questions we could discuss, i thought. Very interesting, the Opening Statement about his growing
Here ifus would not be it was not for the coming of the railroad. Railroads were evolving and changing. Locomotivesng new coming on. We said we need to preserve some of that before it disappears. Thathave set up in the way the white train used to operate. Coach. End is the escort next to us is what is called a buffer car. By law, people cannot ride in a car adjacent to explosives. Around 1980, they modified the train. That is the sole survivor. Cup w we are up in the ola of the extra coach. It is an elevated area. This is the security perch. There would not be any difficulties with people trying to get on the train. They are blocked off right now. The furriers could use those. Pantex today is the primary assembly and disassembly unit for Nuclear Weapons and the u. S. But this really begins when the japanese attacked pearl harbor. Primary to that, we had many lend lease programs. Amarillo makes a great location. Where this exists is no accident. The railroad is hugely important. Is the
Levin. I want to thank you all for coming to politics and prose im preventing humor week hosts closer thousand events. Year. Something that is confirmed for the next three months you can go ahead and visit our website or pick up our events calendar. Before i get started today are like tosk ask everyone to silence yourur cell phones, so as not to disrupt the event. And when its time for the q a i would ask you to come up to this microphone right here, next to the pillar, and please speak clearly into the microphone as we areec recording it and cspan book tv is here as well. On the q and a we will have a signing. This table if you havent already purchased this book will have the books up at the register. So tonight i am excited to welcome yuval levin celebrating his newest book, a time to build. How we commit to institutions as nations have increased divisiveness, fueled by partisan politics, culture wars, and populist anger on both sides. Yuval levin says instead of trying to tear down