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Our panel will be talking about three topics. First, the thinking of the lusitania itself and how that came to happen. Second, the Propaganda Campaign spurred on by the sinking of the lusitania that helped convince americans to go to war. And third, president wilsons leadership and strategy leading up to his declaration of war on april six, 1917. We have a distinguished panel of experts. First, rear admiral samuel cox, retired, the director of navy history and heritage command and curator for the navy. He is responsible for the navys museums, art and artifact collections. The research library, 150 million pages of archives, and for collecting and interpreting u. S. Naval history throughout the world. A graduate of the us naval academy, his 37 year naval career focused on intelligence and he served as director of intelligence for the us cyber command. Professor Richard Striner, who comes to us from washington llege, he is a professor of history and author or coauthor of ten books and nu
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here, like rebuked this call to redirect money to defund this bill system. incarceration and policingi don it is a real political goal. they are not differing positions, i never said we would take funds from police. directing to the consent decree to hire and promote and train more detectivives and impelements laws on the books, never said i was going to cut the police budget. ashley: here is more on the budget. good morning, later this morning, new chicago mayor brandon johnson will be sworn in with no small task, figure out how to stop crime in the city. brandon johnson will need to learn to support police. he says his policies will go after the root causes of crime. chicago police report murders are down slightly from this time last year, but are in the hundreds. motor vehicle thefts are up 130%. just yesterday, a gang went after 10 people in 30 minutes. police are still looking for the suspects, adding to the violence, this past weekend, 25 were shot and six died.
Lusitania itself and how that came to happen. Second, the Propaganda Campaign spurred on by the sinking of the lusitania that helped convince americans to go to war. And third, president wilsons leadership and strategy leading up to his declaration of war on april six, 1917. We have a distinguished panel of experts. First, rear admiral samuel cox, retired, the director of navy history and heritage command and curator for the navy. He is responsible for the navys museums, art and artifact collections. The research library, 150 million pages of archives, and for collecting and interpreting u. S. Naval history throughout the world. A graduate of the us naval academy, his 37 year naval career focused on intelligence and he served as director of intelligence for the us cyber command. Professor Richard Striner, who comes to us from washington llege, he is a professor of history and author or coauthor of ten books and numerous articles. For this event, we should note his book, Woodrow Wilson