My job is assistant director for history and culture at the Smithsonians National museum of the American Indian. I lead the scholars, the historians and curators at the museum who are in charge of producing the exhibitions, and the books and a lot of the Educational Programs and symposiums and work with a collection of about 824,000 objects, but i have a real interest in photography, and we have also 500,000 photographs in the National Museums Archive Center and ive been working very hard in the year that ive been at this museum. I have a 30year career at the smithsonian and i just joined the museum in the last year and these photographs are of much interest to me at the Archive Center. So you wrote an article about the collection. Tell us why you wrote this article . A virtual tour of history . Thanks, richard. We have a great magazine. American indian magazine that is a members magazine for our museum and have become more and more familiar with it offer time so when i was asked for t
History. Craig smith is the author of confessions of the president ial speechwriter. He talks about writing for president ford and george h. W. Bush, the speaking style of President Trump and the democratic candidates. The discussion was hosted by the Dole Institute of politics at the university of kansas. Tonights guest was a fulltime speechwriter for president gerald ford and a consulting writer to george h. W. Bush. He served as founding president of the freedom of Expression Foundation in washington, d. C. Numerous awards for his research, including an award for political communication. It is with pleasure that i welcome dr. Craig smith. Would you please welcome dr. Craig smith. [applause] you have written for some of the most powerful people in the world. Can you tell us about your early life and how you got to be a president ial speechwriter. Dr. Smith the way i became a president ial speechwriter could only happen in america. , i got aundergraduate lot of training in how to make
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You. Putting into context the Foreign Exchange movements have seen in 2016. The story yesterday was around the pound and we will get to that. An pound against the dollar, underperformer in 2016. It hasnt moved all that far from where it started this year. The yen a very different story. It advances this year as the pound falters to the yen. Feeling the pressures of the polling data around the brexit data. That seems to move the japanese currency up as well. If we move up to where the assets have been moving overnight, you can take us through that. We heard this from george soros. Manus we talked about this as the show goes on. Sorosxit is ion agenda. It really recovered yesterday. One quarter of 1 this morning. I find it most fastening that fascinating is that he said who would think it would take the pound for europe. The dollaryen is also on the move. The longest rally under abe has just been broken. The longest streak. Gold at the bottom of your screen falls for the third time if th
Interview him. He invoked his rights and did not make statements. We will piece all that together as the investigation moves forward, where he has been since friday. Amanda Sherrif Demings said ortiz turned 16 this weekend. He would not speculate as to why oritz waited to turn himself in. It s possible the teen or his family saw the video of sgt. Pearce and that may have moved him to surrender. Coming up on wesh two news at 5 00, i ll bring you some of that interview with Sergeant Pearce and have more on the charges ortiz now faces, as well as what the sheriff had to say about whether he ll be charged as a an adult. Live in Orange County, amanda ober, wesh 2 news. Meredith investigators find the body of a 13yearold girl, and her father inside their Merritt Island home. Agents aren girl died, but think the dad committed suicide. Wesh 2 s dan billow is at the home on indian street. Dan, what do we know about the family . Dan we know they were very well liked by their neighbors, and the n