Text us your thoughts at 2027488003. Wj. On cspan at cspan the discussion about confederate leaders, there was a recent poll on this topic. It asked what should be done with the statues of confederate leaders. Roughly 2 roughly one third of the voters in the poll expenses should be taken down. 44 said the statues should remain standing, down eight point since the survey was taken down two years ago after the riots in charlottesville, virginia. The poll was done with Morning Consult and politico. A history of some of those bases across the u. S. That have come into the conversation and its history such as for georgia. Ing located in it was established as a training down in world war i and was named after a confederate general who was present at the battle of antietam and gettysburg. Mr. Bragg, named after ragg. Established as an artillery Training Ground in world war i, named after a u. S. Army officer who served in the second aminal war and mexicanamerican war before becoming a Confede
Live in the cspan radio app. Used the congressional directory for members of congress, congress, and federal agencies. Order yours online today at cspanstore. Org. L continues. Host joining us now is governor asa hutchinson, republican of arkansas from little rock, arkansas. Guest good to be with you. Host update our viewers about a recent rise in covid cases in your state. Guest when you look at arkansas early on as the other states in the northeast spiked and had so many cases, we were very flat. Growth in ourttle covid19 cases, and then in the last two weeks we have had a significant spike, particularly in northwest arkansas, northwest part of the state which is one of our more high density growth areas of the state. That is what we are watching carefully. We still have fewer than 200 deaths as a result of this virus here in arkansas. We have fewer than 200 hospitalized, so we still have capacity. We still are optimistic about it, but it is a concern whenever you see that significan
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History centers here at smu can come together and its wonderful for us to chronologically at least the younger partner if you will, the Clements Center has been the leading center for southwest studies for at least a generation. We still in our toddler phase look up to them and they also babysit us. It works out quite nicely. Im thrilled to have you all here tonight for our continuing series looking at history and president ial history especially since this one in particular, our talk tonight has of course such a dallas flair to it. One might say its fundamentally a dallas story and we all know especially having gone through the last 50th anniversary of the fateful day in 1963 how much dallas is continuing to wrestle with what happened here, how much dallas is coming to terms with it and in fact i want to take a moment and point out one of our good friends, Nick Longford here from the 6th floor museum which i said this in front of her before, to my mind the single best Public History M
This 90minute event. Good evening, everyone. Welcome back to the hilltop. Welcome back to smu, to dallas hall. And also, a joint program tonight between our center for president ial history and our klemmant center for southwest studies. Always exciting when the two History Centers here can come together and its really wonderful for us, chronologically at least, the younger partner, you will, the klemmant center, has been the leading center for southwest studies for at least a generation, so we are still in our toddler phase, look up to them, and they also baby sit us, so it works out really quite nicely. Im really thrilled to have you all here tonight for our continuing series looking at history and president ial history, especially since this one in particular, our talk tonight, has of course such a dallas flare to it. One might even say its fundamentally a dallas story. Of course, we all know, especially having gone through the last 50th anniversary of the fateful day in 1963, how mu