At the newseum, you and your team have been charged with telling the story of the news media in society. We will talk today about news media and president s. When you think about that relationship from a macro standpoint, what has characterized the relationship between president s and the press throughout our history . Patty it is an interesting courtship, the relationship between the president s and the press. Early on during the campaign, the candidates want to woo the press. They want to put on the best face and they know the power of the press to get their message outside. But when i get in office and the confetti is down in the celebration is over and the , reality of governing comes in, and they realize that the role of the press is to be a watchdog, to be the peoples watchdog on government, to see how are they doing the job that they are doing. To be a check and balance on the president. Few president s enjoy being criticized. That is often the role of the press. So that relatio
We come to gettysburg every november to commemorate the life and legacy of abraham lincoln. Our first speaker this morning is peter carmichael. Peter is the professor of civil war studies and director of the Civil War Institute at gettysburg college. I have seen some cwi hats around, wonderful to see them. He has a phd in history from penn state university, where he had the good fortune to study under gary gallagher. He is the author or editor of five books, including last generation Young Virginians in peace, war, and reunion, published in 2005. He is also one of the series editors for a civil war series, and i know him best in this capacity. He was my editor and i can tell you his thoughtfulness, careful attention to detail and generosity with sources made my book a better book. Today, he will tell us about his most recent book, the war for the common soldier, which was released in 2018 as part of the prestigious littlefield series with unc press. A review recently concluded, it is a
Snou showers, thunder and small hail. Well give you hour by hour time line for Christmas Day and the next storm on the weekend in about 15 minutes. Of course rob is keeping you in the know about the weather. Follow him on twitter. An armed robber wants to add insult to injury for the third time in two weeks someone has robbed a bay Area Business at gun point and sprayed the victims with pepper spray on the way out. This is the most recent attack in a Convenience Store in santa rosa. It looks identical to attacks in pedestri petaluma and voir dienetia. Are police saying its the same guy . Reporter at this point police just dont know. But these cases are all very similar. This minimarket was the First Business to be targeted. In each of the case, the man gets what hes after, the money, but he lashes out at his victims anyway. Theyre really nice, family operated business. And theyre just really amazing. Really i dont know, it hurts. Thats how customers of santa rosas shop are reacting aft
Getting kittle back on the field, utilizing him. Deebo has been awesome. They have stepped up and contributed from the passing game standpoint. The defense, second best in the league. They showed it tonight. Any time you hold Aaron Rodgers to 104 yards passing. Offensive team under 200 yards, youre doing a lot of things right theyve been great from the way they played all season long. Holding teams to less that 15 points, that gives your team a chance to put points on the boer ed. 104 yards passing, i dont think ive seen numbers so poor from him for a long time. Its unheard of for Aaron Rodgers. Tonight he had a difficult time of finding open sooefrreceivers the field. That front four got after him all night long. You being here brings back a lot of memories, im sure. 49er fans, 49er faithful. You see the energy increasing and improving. When you play these special games on sunday night, monday night, thursday night, that brings out the best in the fans. You still have a lot of fans he
Rain. Perhaps an even bigger travel impact. When it comes to the snow, about two to three feet. As low as 2,000 to 3,000 feet around the sierra. Winter storm warning there. Also travel into Southern California, the grapevine on wednesday could get closed as Southern California snow levels also drop down close to 3,000 feet. For the bay area things start to wrap up on tuesday. As much as an inch of rain in some of the wetter locations. Mountain top gusts to 50. Snow perhaps. And wuhl tith all the wind gene by the storm high surf. Well take a closer look at when we expect the strongest wind, the heaviest rain to arrive in the forecast for midweek and another storm on the way for next weekend. Our forecast in 12 minutes. Well see you then, rob. Thank you. Heads up if youre heading in or out of the city. Caltrans is again closing some lanes on the bay bridge. Right now two westbound lanes are shut down for scheduled maintenance, but it looks like traffic isnt too bad. Its flowing pretty sm