You are to ask why writing about liberty at this point but i want to get to a short piece of the book. You write the need for telling the story now is what i see around me this is the most confused historical time i have lived in with a haggard establishment, and Americas National ebola what else are you saying here . Guest i am just trying to direct our attention away, for a moment, from the political mania 363 has surrounded us for days this year so far and counting. We have two more to go. Wednesday we start all over again. I want to dig a break from that id have us look at 400 flash want to take a break from that and have us look at 400 years with the engagement of the idea of liberty. My argument is that is the essence of america, our nationalism. It is the exceptional american ideal. It is something americans have been talking about, writing about, fighting for 44 centuries. For book takes fighting four four centuries. All lay down principles that affect us and liberate us today,
Politics. Comments from 2020 democratic president ial candidate tom steyer. Questions. Wered from this past weekend, it is about two hours. Good evening. Welcome. My name is nate gruber, and i am vice chair of the county democrats. [applause] many great to see so people out here tonight. I do want to acknowledge a few of the dignitaries i saw come in tonight. Jeff, a member of the school board. [applause] pat harper, former state senator and state representative. [applause] of course, we have jerry, who is the Black Hawk County current democratic secretary. [applause] are there any elected officials or former that i missed . I am a councilmember of the Cedar Falls Community school board. [applause] tonight, i have the honor of introducing tom steyer. Tom left his investing business seven years ago to give his own money and all of his time and energy to fight for progressive causes. He soon became one of the countrys leading forces in registering young voters, registering voters of colo
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One of the things thats important is i get to the point that i can change the premise that thats a valid position. Its not my position, its a position that i think is terrible in many ways but i can see that you could be a moral , decent person and think that. And if you cant do that, you cant relate to anybody who doesnt agree with you what would be thequestion mister brookhiser you would ask your wife on that issue. Let me inject a brief note of gloom. Williamseward was apparently a lovely man. The former secretary of state. This is when he was a senator before he got that job and he loved his colleagues and one of the colleagues he was close to was senator Jefferson Davis who had a lot of health issues. He had malaria, he also had high trouble and there was a period when seward sat by daviss bedside, tending to him, cheering him on. Exactly. And the civil war what happened and seward became lincolns secretary of state, Jefferson Davis became the president of the confederacy. Did the
Favorite . Im writing you this letter. I saw that you written something and you know youre a a liberal microphone is liberal and we having a terrible problem. We met several months ago. I really love her. Its a great relationship and everything was fine until she happened to see my car was parked next to hers and she saw that i had a decal on the back of my car of trump urinating on hillary. Now, its a joke, its a joke, but she was outraged and shes insisting i take it off. I think its funny. It wouldnt bother me if should something similar. What do i do . I was not expecting this. I thought this is very interesting. Discussed asking questions hes not just saying to hell with you, im leaving. I voted back and i said civility counts and you should take the decal off. And then his girlfriend wrote me and said thank you this is wonderful, and he did take it off and thats why, how i know that i really love him and this is going to work out. We are talking with you back your new book i love