well, good morning. everybody. good to see you. we ve been looking at aspects good morning everybody. good to see you. we ve been looking at aspects of the gilded age and the progressive era progressive life. in early weeks we looked at the west, the south, the capital and labor progressive reforms. today, we are looking at the life of one crucially important figure in this period helps to flesh out the concrete life of some of those asked abstract ideas we ve been looking at. today we are looking at the life and career of theodore roosevelt. not the last time we will come back to him in this class. this is specifically geared toward him. this life does fit the theme of the gilded age progressive area very well is. also part of my area of research. taylor is primarily a teaching institution. all faculty are doing research on their own, as time permits. for me, i finished writing a book last year on the religious life of theodore roosevelt. this is a time for me to get to actu
enjoy it. steve paulson as your forecast very nice start to this friday after a cold week for us , that s for sure. much quieter here the open the window this morning, and it was like no breeze. that s the first this week. it was howling last night, but not this morning. forties on the temps 54 in the city already , so we re going to be on our way. we ll start to warm up here pretty fast here. i warmer variety, a teeny bit of fog, but it s really not making any impact now. cool to mild morning. sunny and warmer weather is on the way for later today blow average week all week. but not today. we bump above with 60 seventies to near 80 degrees. h 701 on a friday here he is to tell us. good, bad , indifferent what i would say it s generally good, steve. i like what i see. i ve been looking around and there are some slowdowns, but most of it is actually pretty decent traffic here. let s go to highway four. in bay point. you can see the traffic is moving along. okay we had some ear
Be when you are looking live at capitol hill where lawmakers are said to hear directly from jewish students this hour about the antisemitism that they have experienced on campus. Sandra we are monitoring that hearing and we will bring you any news as it goes under way but we begin with some major news on the 2024 showdown. We have an empty podium right here to my right. You know what that is . That is for joe biden i am trying to get him to debate me. I would love to debate any time and i think its a good time to have a debate. Even though its early. Six months is pretty close. Speak i am calling on Crooked Joe Biden to debate any time, anywhere, anyplace. John former President Donald Trump has been taunting and during his his 2024 arrival to debate and President Biden has finally agreed, but on his own terms. Donald trump lost two debates to me in 2020. Since then he has not shown up for debate and now he acts like he wants to debate me again. Make my day, pal. I will even do it twice
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Welcoming remarks, we have an important opportunity to share with you. We have a finger with us today. She is going to share with us a beautiful song. A song called lift every voice and sing, which is referred by many as the black african black american anthem. Even though overtime the song was not promoted, children throughout the south cap in a lie. The song gathered momentum over the generations and ultimately, the in ca ap made it its theme song. Naacp made it its theme song. [applause] . Lift every voice and see ring with the heart harmony of liberty let our rejoice see. Thing at song full of the faith that the darkness has taught us. Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us facing a rising the dawn of a new day. Let us march on until our story is one won a lonely trot, felt in the day when hope alone had died yet with a steady beat come to the place for which our fathers side we have come over away tears have been watered we have come treading our past through