Abraham lincoln bicentennial commission. Thank you for joining us today. Unlike that of winston churchill, Abraham Lincolns humor tended towards selfdepreciation. During one of the Lincoln Douglass debates in illinois, a spectator shouted lincoln was being two faced. Two faced, shouted lincoln. If i had two faces, do you think i would wear this one . Lincolns humor was an essential component of his personality and political persona. Richard carwardine will explore with us whether his humor might also occasionally have been a handicap. Richard carwardine was educated at Corpus Christi and queens colleges oxford and at the university of california at berkeley. For three decades, he taught history at the university of sheffield before being appointed rhodes professor of American History and institutions at Oxford University and a fellow of st. Catherines college. He was elected president of Corpus Christi College Oxford in 2010. And served in that post until 2016. He is the author of one
And movies and studio will pay more for a health plan. Global news 25 of the day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts enlightenment hundred 120 countries. From washington, im Alisa Parenti. This is bloomberg. Emily im emily chang back here on Bloomberg Technology. Back. Great to be coming up, apple declares numbers and americas most valuable player misses on revenue. We break down earnings for the Second Quarter. Officiallysoft launches its laptop to battle google and apple for classroom supremacy. We discussed the new Service Laptop with a top exec. And a sitdown with the twitter cfo and ceo with anthony noto, about the companys latest media dealing capitalizing on trump. First, hours Apple Earnings fallingafterhours with short revenues. The iphone has always been the moneymaker, but felt flat yearoveryear. Not surprising, given the anticipation for the next iphone this fall. We are expecting a big design overhaul. Apple also announcing it generated over 7 billion on se
And movies and studio will pay more for a health plan. Global news 25 of the day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts enlightenment hundred 120 countries. From washington, im Alisa Parenti. This is bloomberg. Emily im emily chang back here on Bloomberg Technology. Back. Great to be coming up, apple declares numbers and americas most valuable player misses on revenue. We break down earnings for the Second Quarter. Officiallysoft launches its laptop to battle google and apple for classroom supremacy. We discussed the new Service Laptop with a top exec. And a sitdown with the twitter cfo and ceo with anthony noto, about the companys latest media dealing capitalizing on trump. First, hours Apple Earnings fallingafterhours with short revenues. The iphone has always been the moneymaker, but felt flat yearoveryear. Not surprising, given the anticipation for the next iphone this fall. We are expecting a big design overhaul. Apple also announcing it generated over 7 billion on se
Defense secretary ash carter laid the takeover blame securely on iraqi forces saying they had no will to fight. It will not only talk about the statement made but will also ask you in the first 45 minutes to talk about iraq and what the u. S. Should be doing their whether they need more u. S. Forces, doing the same or less. You might have a lot of opinions and you can give us your thoughts. 202 7488000 four democrats. 202 7488001 four republicans. 202 7488002 for independents. Join the conversation on facebook. Send us an email. The Washington Post picked up the statements of ash carter talking about ramadi and the state of Iraqi Security forces. For the full interview, here is a bit of it. [video clip] the iraqi forces showed no will to fight. They were not outnumbered. They vastly outnumbered the opposing forced and yet they failed to fight. They withdrew from the site. That says to me and most of us that we have on young issue an issue with the will of iraqis to fight isil and defen
Congress is back in session today. The house gavels in at noon eastern for general speeches. 2 00 eastern for legislative work. The senate is also back at 2 00 p. M. Here is a preview of the week ahead on the hill. We want to take a step back and talk more broadly about congress. It is going to be a busy week. Is on therowicz phone. He is a reporter with the hill. Thanks for joining us. Budget us about the first. Weve been waiting for the larger omnibus spending bill to be unveiled. Is that happened has that happened yet . And has not as of last night. That is the big mission of the week for congress. They will have to do it in two stages. They will have to pass a short term bill through saturday and that will give them time to wrestle through the giant, a little bit more than 1 trillion spending bill, for the rest of the year. It seems like theres is a lot of agreement just to do it that way. And then that will fund it and give them three or four days to figure out the spending bill.