Doris kearns goodwin, author of no ordinary time, if you could ask either Franklin Delano roosevelt or Eleanor Roosevelt a couple of questions, after all the work you did on this book, what would they be . I think with eleanor id like to understand why she was unable, at a certain moment in the middle of the war, when he asked her to be his wife again and stop traveling and stay home and take care of him, to say yes to him. I mean, i know that he loved her, i know she still loved him, and id want to say, why didnt you do it . Hes going to die soon. I wish you had done it. And i think for him id want to understand why he couldnt share himself more fully with anyone. He was the most ebullient, the most charming, most sparkling personality on the surface. Everybody thought how warm he was. But underneath, there was such reserve in him, and id want to try and understand why that was so, and why he wouldnt give himself more to the people who loved him. What makes this book different than al
Bloombergs last cspans last survey of president ial leadership. Brian doris kearns goodwin, author of no ordinary time, if you could ask either Franklin Delano roosevelt or Eleanor Roosevelt a couple of questions, after all the work you did on this book, what would they be . Ms. Goodwin i think with eleanor id like to understand why she was unable, at a certain moment in the middle of the war, when he asked her to be his wife again and stop traveling and stay home and take care of him, to say yes to him. I mean, i know that he loved her, i know she still loved him, and id want to say, why didnt you do it . Hes going to die soon. I wish you had done it. And i think for him id want to understand why he couldnt share himself more fully with anyone. He was the most ebullient, the most charming, most sparkling personality on the surface. Everybody thought how warm he was. But underneath, there was such reserve in him, and id want to try and understand why that was so, and why he couldnt giv
Her, i know she still loved him, and id want to say, why didnt you do it . Hes going to die soon. I wish you had done it. And i think for him id want to understand why he couldnt share himself more fully with anyone. He was the most ebullient, the most charming, most sparkling personality on the surface. Everybody thought how warm he was. But underneath, there was such reserve in him, and id want to try and understand why that was so, and why he wouldnt give himself more to the people who loved him. Brian what makes this book different than all the rest . Ms. Goodwin well, i think what i wanted to do in this book was to understand not only franklin and eleanors relationship which has been looked at in many, many other cases but to understand the whole extended family that surrounded them in the white house. And i came to an understanding that these two characters really both needed other people to meet the untended needs that were left over as a result of their troubled marriage. So, w
Jocelyn benson talks about democracy and Election Integrity and efforts to remove donald trump from the 2024 president about. This is part of the association of american loss collapse annual meeting in washington dc. It is about an hour and 15 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] all right, good morning, everybody. Welcome to our session today, our president s conversation we are going to be having, grateful to have so many folks gathered in washington for this annual meeting. So glad to have so many colleagues front and center. Love that. I am really glad to have Jocelyn Benson, the 43rd secretary of state of michigan here to talk with us today. Shes not just secretary of state of michigan but our colleague and friend of ours for so long and in her role as secretary of state, she certainly a leader in insuring elections are secure and accessible. And shes tasked in the job overseeing the election. The last two, 2020, and 2022 elections saw a record turnout and
Related to the crucifixion, death and resurrection of christ took place here in jerusalem. This is where it stands today. Every year on the day of easter, after finding the holy fire here in jerusalem, in the church of the holy sepulcher, he is sent to moscow by plane, and he reaches the believers within a few hours. The holy fire or holy light appears on holy saturday, on the eve of easter, in the temple holy sepulcher this miracle happens every year, and has been like this for more than one and a half thousand years. The holy fire symbolizes the end of sorrow, the beginning of a bright holiday, the resurrection of christ. The Church Ceremony of the descent of the holy fire is called they kept the holy fire throughout the whole year; there is no other fire in the temple and there cannot be. Patriarch theophilus of jerusalem is the first to receive the new holy fire. It comes precisely from his prayers. The ceremony begins with a procession around the holy sepulcher. He is examined by