Threat. Announcer what are the security threats here at home . Tough questions ahead for Homeland Security secretary john kelly. And what makes trump tick . Are you surprised that hes not different in office . Announcer insight and analysis from our panel of experts. From abc news, its this week. Here now coanchor martha raddatz. Good morning on this memorial day weekend. Americans welcoming the summer and paying respect to those who have fallen defending our freedom. Well have the story of a missing marine and his sons long quest to bury him with honor later in the program. But we begin with the deepening political crisis over the russia connection. Through all the investigations, all the dramatic headlines, all the shifting stories about russias election interference and the Trump Campaigns possible role in it, the president has been clear about one thing consistently saying that he never colluded with russia to alter the course of the president ial election and lets be clear, hes ri
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The title of the book is pageants, parlors, and pretty women race and beauty in the twentiethcentury south. One of the real kind of jumping off points for this aside from all these conversations i had with nonsoutherners about southern women were beautiful is the fact that white southern women have a track record of doing very well at the miss america pageant. We can document this. We can see they have won a d disproportionate amount of titles. They did especially well in the 1960s. I love a parade dont you . Among the prefavorites, miss texas, no Deputy Sheriff but very arresting. Miss alabama, accounting student. Miss california, susan erin bradley. The winner miss alabama and tears of joys replace the pictu picture. A lot of the practices and rituals we associate with beauty were initially very controversial in the south. I am talking about the teens and 20s and there was a lot of controversy about white southern women entering beauty contests they would have been called bathing bea
It is my pleasure to welcome you for discussion of this book. The big stick the limits of soft power and the necessity of military force. What we are going to do is the author should have the last word even if he doesnt, we will give him the first turn to my colleague, and residents and counselor for budget chair assessments. Sounding conspiratorial here. Henry kissinger, director of Global Affairs for his comments. Then we will turn to the other, eliot cohen and open the floor to you for your questions and go from there. With no further ado, eliot cohen. Great to be here. Important that every book event remember it is to sell books. A copy of the big stick, television audience, a very important book. On groundhog day we are meeting and that is very apropos. By the way those who dont know Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, we are in for another six weeks of winter. The movie groundhog day is one of my favorite movies. Those who have seen it know that bill murray wakes up every day and i
Good evening and welcome to the National Churchill library and center. My name is Michael Bishop and im director of the library and executive director of the International Church and society. The result of a collaboration between the society of the George Washington university, the library is a First Research facility in the Nations Capital devoted to the study of winston churchill. Here, students and visitors have access to a vast range of primary and secondary materials and interactive touchscreen exhibits and soon displays of original manuscripts and artifacts. And let me take this opportunity to encourage you to join the interNational Churchill society by visiting our website, webdit winston churchill. Org. The benefits of membership are many and include a subscription to our quarterly publication of churchill scholarship finest hour. A few programming notes before turning to the subject of the evening. I hope you return to National Churchill library and center on march 1 when elio