American racial history. Hes authored four books and coauthored one. Tonight he will be speaking on his most recent book this land is their land. Please join me in welcoming him. Good evening and thanks for coming out in the weather. The massachusetts sixstory cosociety is the first place i ever received Research Fellowship and i believe that was way back in 1998. I will never forget, coming here and the first document i looked at when i was here was the missionary journal of john cotton junior. John cotton junior was the son of the legendary minister of boston and has a big shoes to fill he didnt fill them. He wound up a missionary on Marthas Vineyard and eventually he fell out with the proprietor there and ended up in plymouth and got into some shenanigans with his female parishioners and ended up in charlestown south carolina. What i will never forget from this document it was only meant for his own private use. It was filled with a series of questions and answers that he had engage
I know these guys and its really great to have this space. So what happened on this day . Marilyn monroe gave [inaudible] she put on all this make a. She wiped off the make up as soon as the cam went off. Hows that . Go to their web site. Ive got some people i want you to meet. You are on cspan. The great george condon. This is the situation memory of the white house correspondent. George condon, george e. Condon jr. As i call them on the night of the correspondents dinner. Even bush sort of looked at me. Bush says how long have you known back i . Thats true, thats true. This is their party thing. This is for booktv and for sometimes we go to book parties. I dont know if that helps you sell books are not but people will cancel their candle orders. She is working. She is on a real project. Its a big thing. Those of us in the history business are not controlling it. Theres a movie coming out. I remember it. Do you . You were not born yet. Actually i was one year out of high school. 68. 6
State. This month, a Police Officer in ohio had a near fatal sentinel overdose facing overdose following routine traffic stop. ,e put on his mask and gloves arrested some individuals, went back to the playstation and the police station, noticed there was powder on his shirt, he brushed it away. He is a big man, and he fell to the floor unconscious and overdose. Canadministered nor immediately, but he was not enough, they had to rush into the hospital where two more narc an doses were administered and luckily his life was saved. He would have date have died if he had been alone. He also said, what if you got home and hugged his kid . This, it is devastating our communities and causing danger for Law Enforcement and First Responders. Isntanyl hundreds of times more potent than heroin. It can be deadly. We also know about other synthetic drugs coming into our country. This issue is getting worse. As i said, the number of overdoses and deaths have increased a medically dramatically. You mi
Too many lessons away from the special election just because of the special circumstances in montana. Montana is interesting when it comes to congressional elections. It was much closer than the election in 2016. Things have moved closer. Most democrats in d. C. Predicted the results about what we saw last night. A single digit loss, not a particularly close race. I think thats how republicans saw it, too. I do not think the incident earlier this week a big chunk of the votes came in before the incident. But people in both parties would caution against reading too much into a special election. Host House Speaker paul ryan said he thought there should be an apology, and there was an apology by Greg Gianforte take last night. Talk about the reaction to this. Ncident reactions i saw were largely in one of two cap spirit they were lawmakers saying that should not happen. Really hould never that you should never physically assault a reporter, obviously. Was a reaction of jokes about body sl
Arkin, as well as Jennifer Bendery, the political reporter or huff post. Thank you both for joining us today. Guest thanks for having us. Host the latest news was last night, the race in montana for the open congressional seat, opened up by ryan sinking what does it tell us, if anything, about the broader state of politics right now . Guest i think you cannot take too many lessons away from the special election just because of the special circumstances in montana. Montana is interesting when it comes to congressional elections. It was much closer than the election in 2016. Things have moved closer. Most democrats in d. C. Predicted the results about what we saw last night. A single digit loss, not a particularly close race. I think thats how republicans saw it, too. I do not think the incident earlier this week a big chunk of the votes came in before the incident. But people in both parties would caution against reading too much into a special election. Host House Speaker paul ryan sai