The fifth time that the Chicago Council are here to release their survey of American Public opinion. Its a Great Partnership that we have with the Chicago Council and in the parlance of this report and prior reports, its an enduring alliance. Its also reassuring, certainly to me, to learn the good news in this report. That americans by huge, bipartisan, huge, bipartisan margins continue to support an active u. S. Role in Foreign Policy and world affairs. Much of the vision for that role, a little brag here, started with Woodrow Wilson, our 28th president , for whom this center is named, who served as president a century ago. Downstairs in the Memorial Hall which you all passed through, wilsons words are on the wall. Part of the quotes say this. It is a fearful thing to lead this great, peaceful people into war but the right is more process than is more precious than peace and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest to our hearts, for democracy, for the right
T7 book tv on cspan2 television for serious readers we are at the libertarian conference in las vegas now former New York Times reporter his most recent book is wild bill. What do we know about Wild Bill Hickok and what should we know . That much and that is the motivation and their hasnt been one since the 19 sixties but mostly what we know that he was a famous outlaw. Was one of the most dynamic marshals and that is true to some extent and was a great gunman the only way he died is somebody shot him in the back. Theres so much we dont know he spent two years in the civil war spying for the army. We had the rumor the love of his life was Calamity Jane. Thats not true. It was the rival of barnum bailey. What we dont know it is waiting to be unearthed to be as interesting or more interesting. With genome can temporarily . He was. As you make the argument for George Custer but as a western celebrity he had a resume built up by gunfire but the monthly magazine sent to interview him and th
jazeera journalists, serene abu o clock at a state service held in her allah ana in ramallah. shaheen was shot dead by israeli forces in the occupied westbank. on wednesday, the body of the bachelor and journalist is now at a hospital morgan occupied east jerusalem. a funeral will take place later on friday. the washington post says, israel s army is investigating whether one of its soldiers shot showing that the palestinian president mark would or boss says he ll seek justice for her death at the international criminal court. c ha, middle, the authorities of the is really occupation are to be blamed for killing. sure. in this crime will never be able to stop free speech. such a crime will definitely be punished. the perpetrators will be punished. you refused any joint investigation committee with israel, your authorities, because they have committed such a crime. we don t trust them, and we ll go immediately to the international criminal court in order to fight the perpetrat
escalated into battles. no fernandez has more as things intensified late into the night yesterday. the authority is decided to extend that island wide curfew into the early hours of wednesday morning. but as you can see around me may be over my shoulder. i mean, the one thing that s as large as life is a smouldering bus, and there are many of those dotting colombo ah, basically, remnants of watch protested, had sat on the buses that brought all of these my, him the roger boxes, supporters for that meeting. that the prime minister had artificial results from monday s presidential election to the philippines suggests for med, marcus junior is set to become the next leader 36 years after his father was overthrown from manila is jamilla allan. doug, traditionally though this usually takes a few days after which, ah, ah, the commissioner elections will before the commission elections announced, or who actually emerge as the next president or vice president of the philippines. but
Think americas most common code of spirituality. And for franklin when you go back to the 18th century, doctrineless moralized christianity was serious intellectual business. It was very serious. Born out of contemporary religious debates and dissatisfaction with his familys puritanism, like many skeptics in the 18th century, franklin was weary of 300 years of fighting over the legacy of the ref reformation. Franklin grew up in a world of intractable conflict between catholics and protestants. But also within and between protestant denominations themselves. What good was christianity, he wondered, if it precipitated pettiness, persecution and violence. Unlike some selfhelp celebrities today, franklin and his cohort of european and american deists reckoned in promoting a ethicsfocused christianity, they were redeeming christianity itself. How successful that redemptive effort was, you all are going to have to decide for yourselves. Could you really have a nonexclusive doctrinely minimal