Presidency, and expressed in written word. The other culture in this room is pat oliphant. [applause] please greet pat oliphant. Even more so by the work of pat, which you will see displayed on this screen. Is notture he represents sort of broad gauge and long but highly specific. The course ofer more than 60 years as a cartoonist producing more than 10,000 individual cartoons five days a week for the denver post for several years, for the washington star for several ears, and then pot out fan he became the first 20thcentury cartoonist to work independently. It was syndicated through newspapers across the country out of his studio. Comment onic, daily events as they were occurring. Far from being balanced, they were opinionated. Virtue. Part of their obviously, not so much in words, but especially in pictures. Not just confined to cartoons, but also to paintings and sculpture. ,efore i introduce our panel let me speak some words of thanks on behalf of those who were instrumental in hel
One culture is represented by the people on this stage who are scholars associated with the Miller Center at the university of virginia and to study the presidency who study the presidency, and expressed in written word. The other culture in this room is pat oliphant. [applause] please greet pat oliphant. Even more so by the work of pat, which you will see displayed on this screen. The culture he represents is not sort of broad gauge and long but highly specific. Prospective over the course of more than 60 years as a cartoonist producing more than 10,000 individual cartoons five days a week for the denver post for several years, for the washington star for several years, and then he became the first 20thcentury cartoonist to work independently. That is how popular his work was. It was syndicated through newspapers across the country out of his studio. So a specific, daily comment on events as they were occurring. Far from being balanced, they were opinionated. That was part of their vi
Host what is the thread that connects all these topics. Guest one of the great things as journalist you can do anything you want. Im not a scholar. I dont have a specialty. Having said that there is a connection. I fells i would say its america after world war ii. This country really coming into its own as this global power, this supreme power, really. That fascinated me, and what is it like to be a leader in this world thats your world, your time, your world. So that drew me initially to the wisemen which i did with Walter Isaacson, and then john paul jones, couple centuries before, but even he is a study in leadership, and i just im fascinated by the burdens of leadership, because its hard. Its harder than we think. And im fascinated by what its like to be a man usually men obvious live we Sandra Day Oconnor, but up to her, men. And human fallibility and weak in enormous pressures. How do they handle it . Well, some really well and some bravely and some not so well but its the pressu
Doc . About the Stormy Daniels hush money deal. Todd blanche repeating the word lie or lying 35 times so far while questioning cohen. Im chris jansing, alongside my colleague andrea mitchell. Constantly trying to pin the blame on someone else and hes being asked to answer for past statements where he celebrated the idea of seeing his former boss behind bars. I want to bring back our panel, vaughn hillyard, danny cevallos, catherine christian, and jeremy soland. Okay, jeremy, i just got new statistics in, are you ready . Are you sitting down . I am sitting. The total cohen time on the stand, 12 hours, 52 minutes. Total cohen cross, 4 hours and 40 minutes. High point, low point so far that the jurors may take away from this . I think the low point, depending how youre defining this is the cross. I dont think the cross has hammered home what the defense wants to hammer home. The high point for the prosecution is he was contrite, yeah, he lied. Again, may not want him to be your neighborho
Whitney, executive director of the gerald dar ford president ial foundation, to the podium to introduce tonights speaker, gleaves. Thanks for. As joel, i would like to ask the executive director to the podium to introduce tonight speaker, please. As joel just said, we are back. Look at this. Its great to have all of the people in the auditorium after all the months of covid. I applied you being here you came for a Great Program this evening and as you all know, we have been bringing them back to grand rapids, west michigan, for two years. First, i want to welcome our duty and audience. I want to welcome all of you who are here in person. I think that we have some trustees from the president ial foundation to recognize. I think that i see bob hooker and jc haydn is here and we have one of the forts family members. Welcome. Always glad you are here. Yes, go ahead and applied. Absolutely. Now, those of you who have been to this gig before no that i have tried every which way possible, hum