Possibility of revenue we always have been open to the possibility of looking to ways to expand revenue including as bruce said all of the things you can do if you move in a sensible way on energy and the things you can do if youre going to look at some ways to alter the tax Collection System that make it better for companies by giving up some deductions to get some benefit. Look, were wide open to talking about fixing this country. Were just not wide open to continue this deal harry reid said we wont talk to anybody unless we get 1 billion 1 trillion of new income tax. Good luck, harry, aint happening. A quick one. You talked about the studies recently that showed growing inequality of income this access in the country. And i wonder is there a certain point where it might be bad for business if the middle class is so hollowed out and theres increase wealthed all in one end . By the way, i think i was listening to your question very carefully and then you got to the right question. Am
Youve been listening to some of Eleanor Roosevelts address hours after the attack at pearl harbor. She gave that address before her husband even spoke to the nation. For the next two hours, we are going to get to know this transformational first lady. Shes consistently ranked first in historians polls on first ladies. We will look at her life, her relationships and the time in the white house from 1933 to 1945. Well good evening and welcome to first ladies influence and image series. Joining us this evening to talk about Eleanor Roosevelt is allida black, the editor of the Eleanor Roosevelt papers project at George Washington university and an historian. Another historian, Doug Brinkley who is an author from rice university. Thank you for being here with us. Doug brinkley, its march 1933, inauguration and entered the white house. What are they walking into . Fdr did not get to walk in. He came in a wheelchair. The fact that somebody was crippled in the lower half said theres nothing to
Good evening. The cabinet is convening and the leaders are meeting with the president. The state department and Navy Officials are meeting with the president all afternoon. In fact, the japanese ambassador was talking to the president at the time that japan was bombing our citizens in the philippines and sinking one of our transports. By tomorrow morning, the members of congress will have a report and be ready for action. . Youve been listening to some of Eleanor Roosevelts address hours after the attack at pearl harbor. She gave that address before her husband even spoke to the nation. For the next two hours, we are going to get to know this transformational first lady. Shes consistently ranked first in historians polls on first ladies. We will look at her life, her relationships and the time in the white house from 1933 to 1945. Well good evening and welcome to first ladies influence and image series. Joining us this evening to talk about Eleanor Roosevelt is allida black, the editor
Legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt few individuals had as dramatic effect on 20th century history both in this country and abroad than mrs roosevelt and we were proud to partn we are proud to partner with the Franklin Roosevelt library and museum on this evenings discussion. No scholar knows more about this tonight and spent more time examining her papers then the editor of the papers project. And former Research Professor of history and International Affairs at George Washington university. Professor black is recognized as a leading expert on Eleanor Roosevelt and has written over ten books as well as a variety of politics and humor policy. Shes also curated for president ial libraries and other repositories. She is received awards from three universities to students and her teachings. She currently also serves as Senior Adviser to former secretary of state hillary rod and clinton. The spark for this evening is a new biography titled simply eleanor. Which is now out and people back. This is
Individuals had as dramatic effect on 20th century history both in this country and abroad than mrs roosevelt and we were proud to partner with the Franklin Roosevelt president ial library and the Concord Museum on this evenings discussion. No scholar knows more about our subject tonight and has spent more time examining her papers, then elita black the editor emeritus of the Eleanor Roosevelt papers project and former Research Professor of history and International Affairs at george, washington university. Professor black is recognized as a leading expert on Eleanor Roosevelt and the universal declaration of human rights and is ridden and edited to 10 books as well as a variety of articles on women politics in human rights policy. She has also curated exhibits on human rights for president ial libraries and other renowned repositories and has received awards from three universities for her commitment to students and her teaching she currently also serves as a Senior Advisor to former