A partisan battle over who will nominate her successor will have more on the latest issue to divide the hewitts plus. I reckon we could have managed one year without oct 1st on the weekend the world famous beer festival should have been taking place in experience. With the spirit alive in trying to ensure everyone stays safe. Im anthony held welcome to the show thousands of people in thailand have continued their protests calling for fresh elections and reform marches handed a letter to gods at the bro palace containing a list of demands to the king the protesters want the countrys Prime Minister to behave removed from office a new constitution and limits to the powers of the monarchy i also installed a pluck symbolizing thailands transition to democracy protests began on saturday at the biggest the country has seen this. Correspondent flora know she is following the story for us in bangkok florent how significant are the things that have played out this weekend in the thai capital. We
You are watching American History tv, covering history cspan style, with event coverage, eyewitness accounts, archival films, lectures, and college visits to museums and historic places. All weekend, every weekend on cspan 3. Bidens record is a shameful roll call of the most catastrophic the trails and blunders in our lifetime. He has spent his entire career on the wrong side of history. Our current president has failed in his most basic duty to the nation. He has failed to protect us. He has failed to protect america, and my fellow americans, that is unforgivable. The first president ial debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President joe biden is tuesday september 29th at 9 pm eastern. Watch live coverage on cspan. Watch Live Streaming and on demand at cspan. Org, or listened live on the free cspan radio app. 75 years ago in the summer of 1945, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on japan. One was on hiroshima on august 6th and the other on nagasaki on august 9
Wilmington, delaware. My family had a Construction Business there, which was quite old. It is still in business. And i went to school in delaware, i went to the university of delaware. So my history basically was in delaware before i went into the service. Now i tried to enlist in the service the minute we were attacked by japan. But i was colorblind. And i could not get in. But they had what they called the enlisted reserve corps. Which they let College Students go into with the idea that you would serve a basic training and then you would go back to school, and the thinking was maybe this war wasnt going to go too far. So you would go back to school and you would start again wherever you left off. I went to try to enlist, but i was colorblind. Had to go back. Finally i got in the army. But i was restricted in what i could do. I went to texas for basic training. I spent 16 weeks in texas. They sent me from texas to the university of connecticut to continue my education. And unfortunat
Its also known for something else. These cabaret dancers are all transgender. Born as men, now women. Being one of the leading countries for sex reassignment surgery, thailand has a reputation as a transgender paradise. In certain sectors of the workforce and not just entertainment, they have a high profile. Their social skills are especially favored at supermarkets and restaurants. But there are many occupations are discrimination against transgeer people persists. One of them is in education. A teacher at a public elementary and secondary school, the school recently decided to dismiss her after she dressed as a woman in the classroom. A similar s story. Earnining a university educatio degree with excellent gradedes s not enough. Three years after graduation, she still makes a living as a tutor. But some in the Education Field are taking a stand against this kind of discrimination. A lecturer at thailands prestigious tamastat university. In 2015, she, then an assistant, took a promoti
Now, i tried to enlist in the service the minute we were attacked by japan but i was colorblind and i couldnt get in. But they had what they called the enlisted reserve corps, which they let College Students go into with the idea that you would serve a basic training and then you would go back to school. Their thinking was maybe this war wasnt going to go too far. Youd go back to school and start again wherever it left off. I went to try to enlist. I was colorblind. Had to go back. Finally i got in the army but i was restricted for what i could do. I went to texas for basic training. I spent 16 weeks in texas. They send me from texas to the university of connecticut to continue my education. Unfortunately when i got to the university of connecticut, i found i had had everything they were teaching. I had already been through. So i reported to them that i was wasting my time, and they suggested they would send me to m. I. T. Thats what happened. They sent me to m. I. T. I did my time at