Election. Thanks so much for joining us here on the show where my guests are usually a fisher who argues the trump prefers the simplistic to the scientific but that Means Nothing to the virus also with us is rachel tells in front from the German Marshall Fund who says trumps strange corona show as she puts it hurts more than it helps but it is still a very tight race and the warm welcome to william blue cross u. S. Native and d. W. News reporter he believes that trumps critics would be wise to temper their shopping for nothing has taken the president down yet. Interesting statements thank you all 3 for being here lovely rachel telson from i dont 1st question of 1st impression you talk about trumps strange corona show what is your response your personal response to that showed to that presentation that weve seen. Yeah i mean its its. A sort of movie type of type of incident. In the middle of a real pandemic and as you said in the beginning 200000 people have died and then he you know cr
All about trump what a president is sick the presidency is sick the presidency is limited in what it can do the president is just the individual filling that role its of course a much broader office of advisors and executive branch and we see now that many high level military officials are in quarantine it takes its toll on a country and if you do care about what we call the liberal world order of the post war or if we care about you know a strong stable United States working with europe then you need a stronger you want a strong stable president and a president c. So weve seen this in the past you know with Woodrow Wilson with f. D. R. You know major major events happen theyre sick they havent really informed their their advisors or other people who might take over for them and weve just gotten lucky in these instances that there have been strong competent people around a week or 6 president to take over for things we might not always have that you know luck in history has been americ
Election. Thanks so much for joining us here on the show where my guests are usually a fisher who argues the trump prefers the simplistic to the scientific but that Means Nothing to the virus also with us is rachel tells in front from the German Marshall Fund who says trumps strange corona show as she puts it hurts more than it helps but it is still a very tight race and a warm welcome to william blue cross u. S. Native and d. W. News reporter he believes the trumps critiques would be wise to temper their shouting for nothing has taken the president down yet. Interesting statements thank you all 3 for being here lovely. Question of 1st impression you talk about trumps a strange corona show what is your response your post in response to the presentation that weve seen. Yet i mean its its. Sort of movie type of type of. In the middle of a real pandemic and as you said in the beginning 200000 people have died and then he you know creates this crazy. Thats like like an advertisement like t
200000 americans whove lost their lives in the pandemic so on to the point we asked trumps mysterious recovery will cove it decide the u. S. Election. Thanks so much for joining us here on the show where my guests are yulia fischer who argues the trump prefers the simplistic to the scientific but that Means Nothing to the virus also with us is rachel tells in front from the German Marshall Fund who says trumps strange corona show as she puts it hurts more than it helps but it is still a very tight race and a warm welcome to william blue cross u. S. Native and t. W. News reporter he believes that trumps critics would be wise to temper their shopping for oil. Nothing has taken the president down yet. Interesting statements like youll 3 for being here lovely rachel tells him for i dont 1st question of 1st impression you talk about trump strange corona show what is your response your post in response to the presentation that weve seen. Yeah i mean its its insane sort of movie type of type
And he argues that president lincoln was against slavery, but was willing to accept it in order to preserve the union. This is an hour and a half, hosted by the New York Historical society and the bryant park reading room. Thank you alex castle and paul room arrow. And thanks to the Bryant Park Corporation and the bryant park reading room, and the hsbc corporation and all those who have made it possible for me to appear here tonight. Its a particular privilege to speak here in new york city. Already, in 1860, as it remains today, new york was the nerve center of the nation. The herald, the tribune, the times, the three most influential and widely read newspapers in the United States, were publish right here. Each provides the historian with a wealth of insights, and each informs my presentation tonight. Here is what i am going to talk about. I focus on the fateful series of events in late 1860, and early 1861, when a president ial election triggered a grave crisis, and before long, a c