Due respect, in my courtroom. [laughter] but we do have some great scholars with us this morning. Stephen engle, the author of a great book about lincoln and the nations governors. Jonathan white, author of midnight in america. And soon to be with us, a book, our little monitor. And of course, catherine clinton, no stranger to us, author of many books. And walter, author of a great biography as well as on Edwin Stanton, called stanton. He told me, and i hope i am not revealing any confidence, he has a glint in his eye. Good luck with that. [laughter] i am sure we will hear about secretary of the treasury salmon chase from professor clinton. So let me start with this. John barr, one of our members, wrote a great book but it is a door stopper, it is huge. It is called loathing lincoln. He said in his introduction that william f. Buckley, jr. Once said americans shall not remember why lincoln was loved until we come to understand why he was hated. Both emotions were shown after his assass
Im scared too. Sharks, theyre scary. No one wants to get eaten. Oh, yeah, just when you thought it was safe to turn on your television, sharknado 2 hits the small screen in the next week and i will talk with the writer about its cult following. Hello, everyone. Its high noon in the east. 9 00 a. M. Out west. Welcome to weekends with alex witt. New details on a dramatic move by the u. S. Embassy earlier today to evacuate all personnel from the American Embassy in tripoli, libya. Secretary of state kerry spoke about it just a short time ago. So we are suspending our current diplomatic activities at the embassy, not closing, but suspending. We have moved people on ground to trunisia where they will disperse to other places. Im joined by Nbcs Kristen Welker whos covering this from the white house. This is something we were all following with great trepidation, considering the history there. What do we know about the threats that are facing people . U. S. Officials have confirmed that all 1
The Kentucky State Police in Pikeville are investigating the death of a man found dead in a car. Authorities say 74-year-old Palmer Ray of Varney was .
Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post is conducting a death investigation after a deceased male was located in the Varney community of Pike County. KSP.
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