Reel america brings you archival fors to provide context todays Public Affair issues. I have just had my say in government of our country. My own private say. Overu, or the policeman there, or the president of the United States asks me how i voted, i can say that is none of your business. As an american i have that right. Everyone of these people has that right. You have it. It is something special. Americans have a heritage of the vote no other nation on the can match because in the modern world, we were the first. The to build a working system of first government on foundation of vote. Websters dictionary says vote the right to exercise a wish choice or expression of will. Here in berlin one of these men is about to vote. In the only effective way he can. With his feet. Thousands and tens of thousands have made the dash to freedom from behind iron curtain and a phrase came into being, they were voting with their feet. Then in berlin came wall. As elsewhere the communists had to do so
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Francisco. 1860 San Francisco has mature d and it is isnt the tough town as before. You have the brothels but they are further back and all of the same activities are happening but they are more discreet. And the rampant lawlessness you can read about in books where you here about the australia ducks and thugs is fantastic reading but by this time that has mostly passed so i would not say it plays an enormus role in their work. Is there a top research that you did for this book . I would say 75 happened at the bay cliff at berkeley. It was invaluable. There is such good scholarship around mark twain. You can go see his letters and correspondence so when it comes to researching twain it is straight forward. With the other characters i had to dig deeper into archives because their work isnt as widely known so that was more detective work which i enjoyed. I was here in San Francisco, oakland and a couple collections on the east coast and in los angeles but i was mostly in berkeley. Any ot
Support of gun rights, its not a good thing to word the questions in particular way. Id like you to answer to that, please. Lets keep it brief because, basically, saying that you okay. So i did not word any of our survey items to get a particular response. They were worded to address a policy, what the policy did and what its purpose was. So ill end it at that. Okay. Next question. Im the maryland state leader for the well armed woman, and i believe in the training as well. And my big question to, you know, all the politicians, all the people and even you four up there is really can excluding emily, because i know she knows but really, do you really think, do we really think that criminals are going to obey the laws . Laws are good. Laws do help. But criminals do not obey laws. So my question is simple, and i know youve all heard it a million time, do criminals obey laws . They do not. Sure. Id love to take that one. Actually ive been told we only have three minutes left, so lets each