Among the numerous books he has offered are the crusader, Ronald Reagan and the fall of communism, god and of Ronald Reagan, god and george w. Bush, and william p. Clark, Ronald Reagans top hand. Today i am excited paul will be focusing on his newly released book, dupes however service have been manipulated how progressives have been manipulated for centuries. We are looking forward to hearing your discussion on this aspect of history the prominent role of the duped. Please help me welcome dr. Paul kengor. [applause] thank you, heather. John and everybody here heritage, everybody for coming. Lee edwards. I really struggled with how to organize this talk because i turned in the manuscript of two 250,000 words and about 1000 pages, and i think god and Ronald Reagan was around 100,000 words. It gives you an idea of how enormous the task was and how many dupes are out there. I am not joking when i say this could be volume one in a multi volume stat set. I did not know where to stop. There
I will introduce you to the panelists in just a moment. Two highprofile scholars reduced similar arguments about the history of u. S. Foreignpolicy. Both contend that a distance with great and troubling consequences exist between the foreignpolicy elites, the antimoral military machine, and the american people. Both assigned a good deal of influence to particular members of that elite, to demonstrate how u. S. Foreignpolicy not merely advances the interests of an elites, but how such. Nfluence because anderson did not do much digging in archives to sustain his argument, he assigns an inordinate amount of influence to an elite he obviously despises. Nonetheless, the reception of his work, even when negative, suggest theres a genuine desire among scholars for discussion, if not arguments about the domestic context and ethical applications of american foreignpolicy. Nothing betteres or genuinely realistic analysis of american foreignpolicy. When he offers her declarations ,hat are the dom
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Sadness that i do an in memorium or howard l. Wallace and ask that we adjourn the meeting in his name. And i know that supervisor avalos and president chiu wanted supervisor olague, and it might be appropriate to do it on behalf of the board, the entire board. But Howard Wallace was simply an institution in San Francisco, the Labor Community but also the Lgbt Community and so many communities that have been fighting for social justice. It is true that howards Sisters Brothers in the queer labor and elder human rights movements had the sad duty to report his death on wednesday, november 14 at the beautiful vista manner in San Francisco. He was a veteran of social Movement Since his High School Years in denver, colorado, where when he became an activist. He was born on august 29, 1936 worcester, massachusetts and then to denver where howard spent most of his upbringing. As he talked about his Sexual Orientation and the fact that he was gay, youx jr,i know, he sais aware being gay in the
President chiu first of all id like to adjourn todays meeting in recognition of the passing of ellen farlly, those of us who lied tock on klw local radio. He became a regular host after joining the station as a volunteer almost three decades ago. As an arts he was vocal in support of the arts. He was a strong supporter of the San Francisco symphony and american conservatory theater upon he is described as a radio legend with a lot of passion and he will be dearly missed by many in the bay area. Colleagues i have an item to announce a Pilot Program in district 3. As you will remember in this years budget each district was allocated 100,000 in discretionary funding to be decided by a District Supervisor for onetime expenditures that dont constitute ongoing neighborly costs. As i thought about how these funds should be used in my district i was intrigued by a model of participatory budgeting. Participatory budget is a Civic Engagement proddle that involv involves making decision on fund.