Experiments which one is the better. But theres never a moment in which grant and lee face exactly the same circumstances with the same resources at hand, and even if there were, youd have to repeat that several times to come up with any kind of meaningful conclusion. From hindsight, i will tell you if the republic were ever in such dire straits that it turned to me to determine who to put in command of the armies, i would probably select grant but, not because i think hes the better general. But because grant is 15 years younger, hes in the best health of his life. Lee feels his health and his strength and his abilities failing him. His vision is not good. He feels bad much of the time. Grant has the emotional support of a magnificent marriage, lee does not. Grant is by nature an optimist. Lee is not. I think all of those factors would argue that grant, all other things being equal, would probably have the better chance of bringing you victories. But of course, thats no guarantee. Tha
The Lincoln Forum hosted this one hour 15 minutes talk. Good evening and welcome. It is my pleasure to introduce our friend, my friend, William C Jack davis as our keynote speaker this evening. Jack is an author of over 50 books. Richard mcmurray gives as well as he gets. Mutual the surface is affection that is fairly well hidden. [laughter] he is a loyal member of our Lincoln Forum and a loyal friend and we are glad to have him. The dispute over the use of the confederate battle flag that still simmers, if not rages. Lengthy and telling essay for the july 11 wall where heurnal discussed the controversy over the use of the confederate battle flag as a symbol which must not be understood misunderstood or whitewashed. Davis believes americans cannot afford to forget the confederacy as it teaches lessons about americans themselves, how they react crisis in the matters beyond just slavery and theifice that constitute bedrock of our national being p. The important lesson from this is jack d
Irish dancers. Scuff up that studio floor, go ahead. Lets have a hand for the irish dancers. We have to ask your name, what is your first name. Lorraine. Lets have a hand for lorraine. How old are you. Five. Shes five years old. My goodness. Here we go. You are adorable. All right, were done. We cannot go on. Will you be at the parade sunday. Say yes, yes, yes. Yes. Okay. So now we have to have good weather for sun take, dave. I can do my best, yes. A little bit of green but it is st. Patricks day weekend here. Look at that little bit of green. That is the rain that we have, dancing through, it is moving on out, if you have to get outside you may not need umbrella anymore. Falling apart, closeup view, just the right amount at New Castle County a and continuing to move through philadelphia, right now that heaviest rain is, pretty much through camden, gloucester and Burlington County. It is moving out, folks, temperatures are in the 50s, they will quiet a little bit today with that sunsh
Beat. Shes a flawed candidate. As the rhetoric keeps sinking lower, the stakes in this election keep rising higher. While Hillary Clinton tries to knock Bernie Sanders out of the race for the democratic nomination. Pbvnv good evening. Right now, all eyes are on the Michigan Democratic primary where Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton have been neck and neck for most of the night. Lets take a look at where the race stands right now with 85 of the votes in. Bernie sanders is leading with 51 . Hillary clinton has 47 . Clinton already has one win under the belt tonight. Mississippi. On the republican side tonight, donald trump has picked up two primary wins so far. Michigan and mississippi. We are still waiting for the results of two republican contests, the idaho primary and the hawaii caucuses. Nbc 10 National Correspondent steve hand elseman has a recap of tonights races. One person did well tonight, donald trump. Ill tell you. Reporter two wins are two wins. We have democrats coming ove
Visit family while infected. Tonight, several of his own family members are being quarantined altogether in one apartment ordering them not to leave. Now, there is word of another american infected while working in liberia. This time the patient is a journalist. Action News Reporter Sharee Williams takes it from. There shes following the big story live from the Satellite Center, sharee. Shirleen, this journalist is a free lance photographer from nbc news. Nbc news saying hes been in liberia several years and as of recently covering ebola outbreak. This journalist saying he began to feel ill yesterday and had a fever and today went to the hospital and was indeed confirmed to have the deadly vie rouse. Nbc news saying there are plans to fly the 33yearold from liberia back to the states to receive treatment for this virus. Meanwhile, back to the first patient who was diagnosed in the u. S. He is very ill tonight. And also, possibly facing charges from his home country of liberia. Ebola pa