Him. Host hello welcome to the session of the National Book festival project via the library of Congress Name Steve Burstein a long time columnist at the Washington Post at George Mason University and the operator of american capitalism my guest today is rick seen from the branch of the steam clan stronger reporting spending time and i man of the left is and reflects tackling the rise of them in another way Barry Goldwater and his latest book americans way turn. Along with a long time the writer former dean of Columbia Journalism School and has written books about the sat and black transaction man. And over the last 45 minutes because of the virus. And transaction man and tell us what it is about. Okay. [laughter] i guess if there is is extensively you really but the premise of the book there is a number of ways to organize a capitalist system that has been organized in a succession and im trying to propose a history of the different ideas of american capitalism and with those institut
The curse continues in 1940, will that person also die in office, according to the curse . The first person who became a victim of the curse was William Henry harrison, who had been a military hero. Wellliked. He was elected in 1840. Before he was elected, and seven in92, lieutenant harrison 1792, lieutenant harrison served at the battle of Fallen Timbers. He was fighting against the miami native americans. It was about control over ohio. The treaty they have signed was being violated. By oup together a small a Small Coalition to do battle, they have been defeated. One of the shawnee leaders involved in the battle of Fallen Timbers was ironically, tecumseh , and would become the leader of a large band of shawnee. We have to individuals here whose path will cross in an ironic way. ,his is William Henry harrison the battle of Fallen Timbers, which ive just discussed, and chief tecumseh. Tecumseh was a chief of the shawnee. After a band of warriors the revolutionary war, years later, agai
Now there is a tiny fraction of americans serving in repeated deployments while the rest are not involved. How does the experience of your Vietnam Service and reflect on the service by this 1 . We are products of our experiences. It affected me. I was there in 1968, the worst year. Home 56,000 dead americans in one year. To fathom that today is unbelievable. Lot, like anyone does when you go through those things. Ways, to do in many this job. Else, it always made and careful of unintended consequences. Of goodreful intentions. Always think through the whole sequence of questions. What happens, wheres it going, what is the end result, and what could go wrong . I wish i was smart enough to have all of the answers, i dont. It has made me cautious. Ok, theno a point is you make decisions. For the next two years i hope we can bring the country back together to Work Together and atress the big issues coming the country that will have longterm consequences for our society for the next generat
We see the same polls as everyone else, which is it is a jump ball. I like will go until election day. Either of you may buzz in. Which of you has the Technology Edge in this election . Voter vault has been a tremendous asset. It was created in 2002. It provides great historical data. It got a little threadbare. The movement itself inside and outside the Party Structure has invested over 50 million and data. We dont have the realtime application we had in 2012. I think we have made massive strides and it has worked well. In mayoral races, florida 13, where we went head to head with the democrat technology and turnout machine. Performed well. The proof of the pudding will be how we do tuesday and the runoffs but based on the cultural changes, in which we have the data, i think that has been an unbelievable change. I was joked it is hard to turn an elephant. You have to smack him hard. We got smacked hard and we turned him. Do we catch up . I dont know. Can you catch up to something buil
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