All right. Welcome to another evening lecture with francis Tavern Museum. Remember, if you are joining us virtually if you have any questions during the lecture, you can submit those to the chat or the q a. I know last month there were some issues with the chat, so the q a is always open and you can let me know about issues there. As a reminder, we will be recording this lecture so it will be sent to everyone who registered. If you want to share it with someone or watch it again. Now the views of the speaker are their own and do not represent the views of sons of the revolution in the state of new york, inc, or its Fraunces Tavern museum. And let me introduce tonights speaker to you, dr. Keith beuttler is a professor of history at Missouri Baptist university and his specialty, the United States, founding era. Hes a former High School Teacher whose professional awards include the 2003 deans award for teaching excellence from the graduate school of arts and sciences at Washington Univers
I know last month there were some issues with the chat, so the q a is always open and you can let me know about issues there. As a reminder, we will be recording this lecture so it will be sent to everyone who registered. If you want to share it with someone or watch it again. Now the views of the speaker are their own and do not represent the views of sons of the revolution in the state of new york, inc, or its Fraunces Tavern museum. And let me introduce tonights speaker to you, dr. Keith beuttler is a professor of history at Missouri Baptist university and his specialty, the United States, founding era. Hes a former High School Teacher whose professional awards include the 2003 deans award for teaching excellence from the graduate school of arts and sciences at Washington University and 2009 Missouri Baptist university. Distinguished professor. He has been awarded Resident Research fellowships from numerous historical organizations, including the Gilder Lehrman institute of American
I rarely read news articles on me. Even alter isaacsons book, i asked walter should i read the book and he said no so i did not read the book on myself. I actually dont quite know what the Public Perception is. Except that the nature of news is that it is going to be salacious. It is going to be somewhat of a caricature because the more crazy something sounds, the more clicks it will get. When you think about a news story about something you know well and say, how accurate is that new story about something you know well, i think you will find it is not very accurate to that is true for everything. There is sort of a desperate quest for clicks. The more crazy the headline is, the more clicks it will get. This is not to suggest there are not true things by the media. It is best thought of the medias best thought of as a click maximizing machine and not as a truth maximizing machine. I think it is best to look at the words someone says themselves as opposed to what is written about them.
Difficult for oakland. Reporter neighbors tell abc7 news the man was a regular in the neighborhood, often sleeping where he could. Sometimes, being combative with those trying to get him to move along. They could have tasered him. Reporter police say it was recorded by the officers body camera and theyre reviewing that as part of the investigation. Now, this is oaklands sixth Police Shooting this year, four were fatal. On august 12, 28yearold Armed Robbery subject nate wilkes was shot and killed. August 3rd, a 49yearold was shot and killed after wounding a sergeant with an ak 47. And june 6th, officer shot and killed a man after police say he went for a loaded handgun. Policing news from the peninsula. Emergency crews are on the scene of a small plane crash. This is the photo sent out on twitter by the Fire Department. Officials say the plane went down near shoreway road and holly street. Across the street from san carlos airport. The faa says its a single engine ultra light that crash
Officer shot and killed a man police say was attacking her with a bicycle chain. Good evening, thanks for joining us, im ama daetz. Im dan ashley. Police are defending the officer who shot a man who was attacking her with a bicycle chain. Ive been struck in the head by the suspect. That shooting brought out protestors in oakland. Laura anthony is live from Police Head Quarter was the latest. Laura . This is the fourth fatal officer involved shooting this year. Police say in this case, the officer, who was alone, had no choice. Some Community Members see it differently. Reporter this cell phone video shows minutes after an Oakland Police officer shot and mortally wounded a man police say just struck her with a metal bike chain. A metal chain is a weapon, no doubt. I ran out and seen a man on the ground. I see an officer on the side. Reporter Michelle Harris says she recorded this video. She looked like she had blood on the side of her face. Reporter the officer is in stable condition wi