Door, it is a remarkable recovery. Now, you probably know that this 250 of015, marks the anniversary of the tax act, a levy on the american colonists from 1765. Because of this anniversary, the library of america asked for the two pamphlets leading up to the declaration of independence. Mentioned, the Nonprofit Institution was dedicated to promoting and publishing the classics of american writings and permanent additions. And there are well over 270 volumes already. These works were not designed to be scholarly editions, although they normally included a good deal of scholarship. I especially want to thank cannot sydni and ruth of new york. They are collectors themselves and sydney told me tonight he has or had 30 of the 39 pamphlets. Ie stamp act was a tax levy colonial england on bonds, deeds, almanacs, newspapers, college diplomas, playing cards, on every form of paper used in the colonies. The first time britain had ever levied this kind of tax on the colonists. From the british po
World. We are joined by the Vice President of the middle east Media Research institute and c. E. O. Of the counter extremism project. Both guests recently testified at a House Oversight hearing on radicalization, social media, and the rise of terrorism. If you look at the world, the production of media worldwide, hollywood, madison avenue, there is no doubt there is more of us than there are of them. But if you look at the narrow space where people are searching for this type of stuff, in this abculture, in this niche, radically outnumber everyone else sending a counterterrorism message. I think we ought to have a robust discussion in the United States that these companies are on notice that their platforms are being abused. I think they have to put policies and procedures in place that limit and denied the ability of terrorists to use these platforms. If they dont, we have to have a robust discussion at some point. Do these platforms become Material Support for terrorist groups . Watc
Most vibrant Historical Society in the country. 25 years ago it was on deaths door and this is just a remarkable recovery. In 2015, this is the 250th anniversary of the stamp act. The library of america asked me to edit two volumes of pamphlets. It is a Nonprofit Institution dedicated to publishing the best writings in america. Well over 270 volumes already. They usually contain a good deal of scholarship. But they are for general readers interested in particular subjects. Their generosity made possible the publication of these two volumes. They are collectors themselves. Me he had 30 of the 39 pamphlets that are in these two volumes. The stamp act was a tax levied by the parliament on the colonies. Bonds, college diplomas, playing , deeds, just about every kind of paper used in the colonies. From the bridgepoint of you, attacks on the colonies tax on the colonies made a lot of sense. The british had just ousted the butch from this continent they had borrowed heavily to do this and the
Contrast to the old ones. We had people like governor pilling, senator mccain and had a great role during the 2008 president ial election. That was a lot of fun. And Christopher Walken and the scarlet johansson. So its probably more than 100 interviews. How important is saturday night live to politics or has it always been a political show lacks right in the beginning when chevy chase fell down i think its an important part of the political process every four years when theres a president ial election you look at saturday night live to see how they are going to characterize and a brand of some of the characters. Governor sarah palen told me she thought people overestimated but it may not actually materialize in the voting booth like somebody thats going to vote for mccain and appealing doesnt say im going to vote for obama and biden but its an mh of somebody like bush 41 it gives us a sense of who we are fairly or unfairly. You wrote for the Washington Post and the political town. How
Mary was always at home. Married was helping her mother. And then when mary got married, elizabeth was not, well, for a while when the parents were all right, elizabeth left and live with john and abigail, but when the parents got sick which was quite sync up and then she had to be home taking care of them. And the grandmother was gone by then. [inaudible] going to believe this but best time to start to set a new example for the youth to follow speak with all, what time in life . Yes. Thats interesting. You mean what time in childhood . I would say childhood. I think all the different stages matter. I mean, with my knowledge of children, and you make one impact before they are six or 10 or whatever, and then when theyre in adolescents they think we have forgotten everything and later on you were surprised that they seem to remember some. I think they did the best that they could as parents. I think they were strong parents, and some of them turned out well and some of them didnt. And s