Scholars here. Im going to introduce them very briefly, because theyre very wellknown to you, as members of the forum. And also wellknown to the cspan audience. Then well get right into some questions that ill pose to the panelists and then well turn it open to the floor and have a round of q a from all of you as well. Let me just say this at the outset. I did a quick study of these figures. Frank williams, harold holzer, Jonathan White and Thomas Horrocks here. By my count, and you know, theres some margin of error here in my calculation. But youre looking at the equivalent of about 75 books. [laughter] authored edited coedited. Now, i know that number is skewed somewhat. [laughter] um. Lets just say, i mean, i have contributed two books. White and horrocks have done better than that. Ha but somewhere north of 60 accounts for the holzerwilliams combination. These two, apparently they have day jobs as well. Let me just say a few words. Frank williams is wellknown to everybody, the reti
Next, on the civil war, a panel of historians and authors talks about factors that impacted lincoln Election Campaign in 1864. They explore lincolns expansion of president ial war powers and his relationship with both democratic and Republican Newspapers. They also debate whether the gettysburg address was the beginning of lincolns reElection Campaign and the impact of the soldiers vote. This hourlong event was part of the Lincoln Forums annual symposium in gettysburg, pennsylvania. Good morning. I welcome everybody. I am honored to be here and hosting this panel or moderating this panel on the election of 1864. We have a terrific group of scholars here. Im going to introduce them very briefly, because theyre very wellknown to you, as members of the forum. And also wellknown to the cspan audience. Then well get right into some questions that ill pose to the panelists and then well turn it open to the floor and have a round of q a from all of you as well. Let me just say this at the out
Isnt that there were discussions. There was nothing wrong or inappropriate with about the discussions. It purely came down to a matter of trust. Thats it. Thank you guys, see you tomorrow. Happy valentines days. Happy valentines days, indeed. That was sean spicer finishing up another contentious News Coverage one in which the white house is being pretty vehement in that they believe that general mike flynn did not break any laws he only violated the president s trust when it was found out that he did in fact speak about russian sanctions with the Russian Ambassador before donald trump was inaugurated. The white house only finding out that he was essentially lying or misleading the public and the administration about that when the doj came to the white house three weeks ago and said hey listen we have transcripts of these conversations and mike flynn was not telling the truth. Not only that, but we believe that he has opened himself up to potential blackmailing by the russians because t
we have a red sox rock block from 5:00 to 10:00 in the morning block of msnbc, it s pretty damn good. i am cheering for the braves. i am red sox through and through but i was born in atlanta. i grew up with frank harold. he s the biggest ever. okay, it s time to stop. it s time for morning joe. because it s astros. do we have to go into it. it s jonathan s show. we are at 20 seconds past the top of the hour. jonathan, you walk off the stage and you want to walk off the stage. it s your microphone. my show for now.
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A longstanding Brantford business is vanishing from the downtown landscape this week.
“The company this year would have been 100 years old,” said Blake Agnew, former majority owner of Harold and Goetz. “One of the oldest companies in Brantford, right up there with J.H. Young Jewellers.”
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Three years ago, Agnew and his minority partner, Jamie Grierson, sold the building supply company located at Clarence Street and Icomm Drive, adjacent to the Brantford Farmers Market.
Agnew tried to arrange a deal with Wilfrid Laurier University to build student residences on the site, but said the idea didn’t fit with the university’s plans.