He is also a truman scholar. He has spent quite a bit of time studying the life and career of his grandfather. And he currently serves as honorary chairman of the board of trustees at the harry truman president ial library and museum in independence, missouri. Today, we will give a great opportunity for questionandanswer. Please weigh in with lots of questions. We have already been talking quite a bit offcamera about our topic today. And i guarantee there will be a lot of interesting ideas and discussion. So i will begin and introduce paul to the program. Thank you. Paul thank you, ed. Thank you, clifton, for being part of this today. Im very excited. This is one of those topics that has generated an enormous amount of debate throughout the years. The background for franklin roosevelt, of course, is that he was struggling in the late 1930s to convince americans who were very isolationist, that they had to take an interest in the problems going on in europe. Some of the things that he u
The record will show that on october 27th, 1947, a subcommittee of the house on American Activities Committee met with the chairman, dishonorable Parnell Thomas presiding. The house on American Activities Committee is in session. Let yourself go. You, sir, are not even subpoenaed to testify here. Yeah, im going to speak anyway. Very well, mr. Dreyfuss. My name is Richard Dreyfuss. And im a child of the blacklist. I was not my parents were not in show business but they were the victims of the blacklist nonetheless. I lived on 218 street in bay side, queens and every house on that block was lived in by a communist or a socialist. And if you have not fought hitler twice and not gone to the Abraham Lincoln brigade, you better have a dam good reason. When i was a young boy i turned to my mom and i said im the luckiest kid in the world and she said why . I said because im white, jewish and american. And she said its time you came into the meetings. And when i was about 10, i turned to a frie
Secessionist by the United Arab Emirates say theyve taken control of the yet many port city after two days of intense fighting against forces supported by saudi arabia will explore where this all leads a country already devastated by a three year civil conflict also on the grid a mock inauguration in Kenya Opposition leader right now an officially sways him selfe into office in a final push to challenge or rule kenya election thousands of his supporters have taken to the streets to celebrate but what legitimacy does this give it will have a live report from nairobi and is the one moment in the year when the u. S. President is a short of a Television Audience the state of the Union Address donald trump will deliver his for us in just a few hours but at least while democratic politicians have said they will not be in the capitol to hear his speech well take a look at whats expected. And the anticorruption operation appears to be wanting down in saudi arabia the government says its taken
Message that you would send to hington dc, washington topics you d. C. , think washington needs to pay. Ttention to, urban voters only if you live in the eastern and central time zones, 202 7488000 and if you live in the mountain and pacific time zones, 202 7488001. If you want to post on twitter do so, and you can also post on our facebook page. How do you define urban area . The folks of the senses department gives us some guidelines. Censuses Bureau Bureau gives us some guidelines. Least 2500 and at and 50,000 people. Frommessage to washington urban voters. Abc news took a look at exit polls and asked specifically urban areas about issues they are concerned about. Here is some of what they found from those preliminary exit interviews. About 20 say they were worse off financially than 2012. Those in the suburbs in comparison. 57 of urban voters say they rate the economy negatively compared to 63 of suburban voters. 5737respondents went percent for clinton and suburban respondents wer
Didnt have. We didnt have any of that. Stephen its called twitter. You should know we have a black president now. Its amazing. Im glad my fellow reps followed through with the spirit of the emancipation product lamedication. Stephen hes a democrat. After all i did for them . Stephen yep. Great catching up. I have a live show to do. Ive got to get down to the theater. Ntheater. Dont go to the theater its a trap its the late show with Stephen Colbert tonight stephen welcomes rob lowe, kal penn and emma willman, featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now live from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its word war one, the shows live debate coverage. Sorry, america. Your time is up. cheers and applause captioning sponsored by cbs stephen hey whats up, joseph . Hows it going, jon . cheers and applause stephen hey , whats up . cheers and applause whoo thank you very much welcome to the late show, everybody. Thank you so much. Hey, everybody we cawelcome to the late show, everybody. T