Are studying you and your go to [applause] mark thank you for coming. I am mark jacob. Stephen case is to my left. We started studying a couple years ago stephen discovered many years ago the story of Peggy Shippen. She is probably the most dangerous teenage girl in American History. [laughter] mark her husband is much more famous. It is just a story that nobody really knew. In fact, it was poorly understood at the time even, and by the time anyone understood what the story was, no one seemed to care anymore. Peggy was mrs. Benedict arnold, and she liked it that way. She would rather be the victimized wife of a traitor, rather than the real truth, which was a coconspirator to try to bring down the American Revolution, who had full be Founding Fathers and got off scott free which is exactly what she did. More than a century after her death, british papers are finally studied by american scholars. And they find out there is all of this really important circumstantial evidence to indicate
Peggy shippen. She is probably the most dangerous teenage girl in American History. [laughter] her husband is much more famous. It is just a story that nobody really knew. In fact, it was poorly understood at the time even, and by the time anyone understood what the story was, no one seemed to care anymore. Was mrs. Benedict arnold, and she liked it that way. She would rather be the victimized wife of a traitor, rather than the real truth, which was a coconspirator to try to bring down the American Revolution, who had full be Founding Fathers and got off scott free which is exactly what she did. More than a century after her death, british papers are studied by american scholars. And they find out there is all of this really important circumstantial evidence to isicate that Peggy Shippen certainly part of the plot. There is no smoking gun, but there is tons of circumstantial evidence. I think any reasonable person would agree she knew all about it. But she had gotten a pass from histor
You can send us a tweet or give us a call. You can send us a tweet or join us on facebook. Com. This morning from inside the New York Times, and other look back at what happened thursday, essentially setting up the debate that that will come front and center on monday. She makes this point Sarah Wheaton has a q a on a book focusing on the dodd frank legislation. You can read it online at nytimes. Com. Nytimes. Com. T one of the questions from Sarah Wheaton, her take away from the book, is there something fundamentally broken about washington . His results were the 2010 elections says Robert Kaiser wiped out the majority in the house. We obviously have a gridlock again. On the issue of changing the Senate Filibuster rule, which the senate is taking up this week, the socalled Nuclear Option as it has been coined over the last couple of months, here is more from orin hatch of utah from a what he has to say about that possibility , this isas you can see a real mess. Thes not a good mess ar
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Embankment Road bridge could be torn down to stop lorries getting stuck
Police and Highways officers have often been called to the bridge to help manage traffic when vehicles cannot pass through
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A landmark bridge in Plymouth which frequently catches out lorry drivers could be torn down.
Plymouth City Council has mooted a number of proposals, including removing the redundant and troublesome seagull railway bridge in Embankment Road, to make the city s roads better. Traffic hotspots, including Marsh Mills roundabout, Cattedown roundabout and the Weston Mill junction to Camels Head, could also be set to see improvements to improve traffic flow.