Exploits of a person, typically a man, almost always a man, and how he vanquished an enemy or conquered a new land that turned out not to be uninhabited, and monuments, that is their goal, that is their purpose. By contrast, murals like this provide a narrative, a much more complete story that often contains the good and the bad of a particular period to remind and critically inform us of this period, or in this case, the imperfect life of our first president. So while i can understand how aspects of murals are really offensive to some people, on a whole, they provide context to the people and times shown, and serve as a reminder of our greatly flawed history in a different way than a celebratory monument does. I also want to quickly address the federal art project and the administration aspect of this discussion. Both were phenomenally successful programs in our history, and it boosted the nations economy when we needed it, and it provided employment for many builders and artisans acr
Britains ambassador to the United States resigns amid a dispute over leaks of diplomatic memos. Came under fire after cables revealed that he called in secure and. Journalists and editors meet for a global conference on Media Freedom well take you to mexico where journalists risk their lives reporting on drug lords and human trafficking. Good to have you with us we begin tonight with the German Defense minister lion she is on a Charm Offensive at the moment in brussels and she seeks to secure the role of European Union Commission President of the current. The German Defense minister used to hearing at the European Parliament today to spell out her credentials for the top job her priorities she said would be the rule of law Climate Change and European Defense cooperation. Pretty tough this year that is if its funded lions 1st public appearance as nominee for the e. U. Commission presidency the European Unions top job her priority is to speak with any peace 1st to clarify her standing an
The worlds oceans theres more and more and that is a problem well find out why and look at some of the areas most effect. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome she once but top job in the European Union and she is campaigning now at full throttle germanys defense minister ursula fund a lion is on a Charm Offensive in brussels in her quest to become European Union Commission President on her agenda fighting Climate Change and improving Cooperation Among europes armies. Freetown i made the mistake of easy its fun to lions 1st public appearance as nominee for the. The e. U. Commission presidency the European Unions top job her priority is to speak with any peace 1st to clarify her standing and gauge the mood shes meeting with European Social democrats who are critical of funding lyon a conservative. And i didnt feel she was specific on some issues but in other areas she stayed quite vague so that was definitely not the end of our discussions. Fun
Talking earlier about how there are already many groups coming out to say that this is absolutely the wrong thing for the government to do to broaden this definition , to name and this definition, to name and shame groups that they deem to be extreme list. Weve had muslim groups saying that the government is seeking a problem or seeking a solution to a problem that does not exist. Weve had Civil Liberties groups talking about free speech are. And heres michael gove. And heres michael gove. Yes. Yes. Yes. In the governments strategy to counter extremism and to build Greater National resilience and social cohesion, the United Kingdom is a success story. A multinational, multi ethnic, multi faith democracy is stronger because of our diversity, but our democracy and our values of inclusivity and our values of inclusivity and tolerance are under challenge from extremist groups, which are radicalising our young people and driving greater polarisation within and between communities to further
Hello, im Chris Williamson and youre of watching palestine declassified with the only weekly tv show thats dedicated to investigating and exposing the Israeli Regimes global war against solidarity with the illegally occupied people of palestine. In this weeks show well be asking why the archbishop of canterbury see. Used to be in thraw designist extremists. The church of england used to be referred to as the British Conservative Party at prayer, but Justin Welbys leadership of the church has gone even further. Hes positioned it as an adjunct to the genocidal zionist regime. Welby is effectively putting the church at the service of benjamin netanyahu, as latifer will explain in this report. The archbishop of canterbury, justin welby recently cancelled plans to meet luther. And pastor munder ishak from the illegally occupied west bank town of bethlehem. He reportedly said he could not meet him if he shared a platform with the former labor leader Jeremy Corbin a propalestinian rally. Isha