Youre looking at some of the images from the 1884 election and listening to songs in support of james g. Blaine of maine and his running mate, john logan. Tonight our series continues and were live in the home of james g. Blaine, and since 1920, the official residence of maines governor. Were inside the blaine house with maines sitting governor. Do you have a sense of the man while youre here . Absolutely. Welcome to maine and welcome to the peoples house. Mr. Blaine is here every day and we see his spirit every evening, because we always say good night to him. What is your sense of living the house was built many years ago, many people have lived in it over the years, but he really is president in a lot of ways. What have you come to learn about the man by living in his midst . He not only was a very strong supporter and founder of the Republican Party in maine but a national leader, and started maine on its course to where we are now. And very, very influential both in the press, in
Traditional constitution and his critics. To watch the rest of this Program Visit our website , booktv. Org. Click the afterwords tab to find all previous episodes. Good afternoon. Welcome to the Richard Nixon president ial library and museum. My name is jim byron im and im executive Vice President of the Nixon Foundation. Welcome to the Nixon Library 20 20 Great American authors series. Id like to start by thanking you all for participating in todays program especially those who have submitted questions for our guests. Everyone watching tonight is providing a tremendousamount of support for the Nixon Library. As weve been close to the institution for six months and id encourage you to sign up for a Nixon Foundation membership and to do that visit Nixon Library. Com after this program. Today our guest is the son of the president of the united states, a member of the first family trump junior. These executive Vice President of the Trump Organization working to expand the retail hotel po
Great modern american historians. One of the things that makes him great, he really mines the resources of president ial libraries. He has come here to the carter library, gone through and found very interesting documents other people had not seen before. Hes done that at other president ial libraries. Combined with that, he has also mined the resources of archives on various evangelical organizations that have become involved in politics. In addition to that, on top of his Research Skills he is an excellent writer. I had the privilege of reading many of his books including the one thats just come out. I can tell you as much as i have followed the subjects and done my own research, there were many points i came across new information, i said, wow, that really explains whats going on. If you want to understand the difference in the United States between the 1970s and 1980s. In case you have forgotten, there were very significant differences and you wanted to know about the transition to
the democratic side, james lane on the republican side, and kyrsten sinema, of course, an independent from arizona, who is trying to bridge both sides while staying in communication with house members. remember, that s where she came from, she has those relationships and those bonds, including what speaker mike johnson, who she told me she has spoken to, and she has kept at least somewhat of the contours are looking like right here. what s on the table here is certainly overhaul of the current status quo, immigration system, as we continue to see these record numbers on the border. it s things that progresses progressives antisemitic lawmakers are certainly called about. they re calling it unimaginably cool, and in response to that, sinema told me just yesterday they are saying that because they are not the ones at the table, in the room, trying to get what would be a historic deal in immigration, something we haven t done in four decades in congress. passed through the s
Caused its closure is not even close to being out. In fact firefighters say theyve never seen a wiildfire grow so fast and with such strength. Chris martinez has the latest on efforts to extinguish the blue cut fire. There are signs fire crews are making progress to contain the the blue cut fire east of los angeles. The wildfire forced tens of thousands to evacuate since it erupted tuesday morning. ,,but now have been lifted. Interstate 15 which links los angeles and las vegas has fully reopened. Some like josh owens and regan irwin who live in the community of wrightwood defied evacuation orders. josh owens wrightwood resident were packed up and ready to go. regan irwin wrightwood resident our whole life is here. Everything that we own is in this place. Fire crews are attacking the fire from the ground and heavily from the air. But have struggled to keep it from growing. nats on wednesday, flames ripped through neighborhoods in of homes. Strong winds have helped spread the flames. eri