Brian amity shlaes, why do we spend so much time in this country, and on our network, and in your life, talking about president s . Ms. Shlaes thank you, brian. Im glad to be with you and with harold. We talk about president s because people understand People Better than ideas. And we eventually want to get to ideas, but we get at those ideas through people, our president s. Brian dr. Holzer, im often i often want to call you even though youre not a doctor. Mr. Holzer thank you for that mixed introduction. Thank you for having me on the show, and welcome to Franklin Roosevelts home, from which we are broadcasting tonight. Why . I think amity has it right. I also think that we were blessed to have a first president who was a National Hero before he became president , and was a touchstone and an icon and created a presidency that was centered on both personality and ideas, but in large measure, personality. Everyone since has been measured against George Washington. And we look for extra
Through people, our president s. Brian dr. Holzer, im often i want to call you you even though youre not a doctor. Harold thank you for that mixed introduction. And thank you for having me on the show and welcome to Franklin Roosevelts home from which we are broadcasting tonight. Why . I think amity has it right. I also think that we were blessed to have a first president who was a National Hero before he became president , and was a touchstone and an icon and created a presidency that was centered on both personality and ideas, but in large measure, personality. Everyone since has been measured against george washington. And we look for extraordinary guidance, leadership, and inspiration from these, so far, men. Brian talk about this house in a second, but i want to ask amity, is there a house anywhere for Calvin Coolidge . Amity there is a house for Calvin Coolidge in Plymouth Notch, vermont. Thats near killington. Its near woodstock, vermont, if those are important points for you. A
Darius adamczyk. A very exciting day for honeywell today. I welcome the president of the United States and other members of his cabinet, members of ,ongress, governor ducey senator mcsally, we are thrilled to have you here today. [applause] mr. Mr. President , we all want to thank you for your leadership during this time of crisis for the nation and all this support we also received from your administration. Im personally thrilled you took the time to come see this new facility which has been so instrumental in the fight against covid19. It is an honor to have the president here today. Just a couple of facts about this facility. It normally takes nine months to open this facility. We accomplish that in five weeks. [applause] additionally, combined with a facility open in rhode island, we will make 20 Million Masks a month, a tremendous amount that will help those on the front lines, and we could not be more thrilled. [applause] masks,t beyond just honeywell does a lot of other things t
Return to the reich, a biography of freddy meyern whose life tels incredible story of world war ii heroism area based on research and interviews with meyer himself whom the author was able to meet only once before his death at the age of 94, returned to the right is an eyeopening unforgettable narrative of world war ii heroism and this is one credit will story that i am very excited to hear more about. Eric lichtblau a twotime Pulitzer Prize winning journalist is the best starring author of the nazis next door and first law, the remaking of american justice. He was a washington reporter for the New York Times for 15 years while also writing for the Los Angeles Times the new york yorker, time and other publications. He has been a frequent guest on npr, msnbc, cspan who we have here tonight and other networks as well as the speaker at many universities and institutions. He lives outside washington dc. So, without further ado lets give it up for eric. Thank you so much. [applause] thank y
Discussion and theres a lot to do so please stick around. I believe time for questions at the end so please think of some and if anything occurs to you we will give at least we 10 minutes. This will run very quickly because i had a chance to meet a. J. Baime, author of the arsenal of democracy fdr, detroit, and an epic quest to arm an america at war. I had a chance to read it and i recommend it to you. It is a topic that covers politics, business, even some art design, incredible personalities. I learned a lot from reading it. I am a world war ii buff. Do we have any other world war ii buff . I am a history buff for sure. A. J. Baime writing about a subject from the 30s and 40s. How did you do it and what does the young guy like you know about world war ii . It is wonderful to be here. My wife rochelle is here and my son clayton running the arsenal writing the arsenal of democracy fdr, detroit, and an epic quest to arm an america at war. I was born in 1971. My last book took place in t