Ferraro. Our panelists for the debate are john mashek, National Correspondent for u. S. News and world report, jack white, correspondent for time magazine, norma quarrels, correspondent for nbc news, and robert boyd, Washington Bureau chief for night ridder newspapers. Sander van oaker, senior Political Correspondent for abc news is our moderator tonight. Sandy . Thank you, dorothy. A few words about the order of our format tonight. The order of questioning was determined by a toss of the coin. Congresswoman ferraro won the toss. She elected to speak last. Therefore, Vice President bush will get the first question. The debate will be built upon a series of questions from the four reporters on the panel. A reporter will ask a candidate a question, a followup question, and then the same to the other candidate, then each candidate will get to rebut the other. The debate will be divided into two parts. There will be a section, the first one, on Domestic Affairs. The second on Foreign Affai
Mothers black mothers pain by raising better white children. Their fears and hopes for a fastapproaching future. Heres abcs deborah roberts. I think the manifestation of George Floyds death was every mothers worse nightmare. And we saw it play out on television. Reporter even now, its still haunts crystal mcguire. The final cry on George Floyds lips, a call for his mother. As he called out his mothers name, youre not human if that does not shock you and anger you to the core. Reporter for her and so many others, that dying plea unleashed something. I fear for my childs life. I cant walk out my house without my mother being scared for my life. Reporter a call for mothers all over america. And im black mother, and i heard this cry, and it hurt me to my heart. Reporter i, too, feel that searing pain, a mom to two daughters and a growing teen boy, i wondered how other moms were faring, grappling with all the unrest in our country. So we gathered four moms from across the country for a cand
Tv, back story host brian tran brian balogh and Nathan Connolly give a behindthe scenes look at their weekly podcast. They were joined by a former staff member and a regular guest. This is part of a twoday Purdue University Conference Call remaking american political history. Welcome to the 10 45 panel called Something Like behind the scenes, back story maybe. Just so you know, youre not in the wrong place. I am brian balogh. I have been a cohost for back story for over 10 years now. I am going to introduce the panel and then we are each going to say a few words about our quite different roles. Nathan and i have the same role. He is trying to steal the 20th century for me and is doing a pretty good job of it. Will have relatively different roles in back story. We are going to talk about that a little bit. And then we wanted to open it up to your questions. This is not what it looks like behind the scenes at back story. In fact, we are rarely in the same place at the same time. I had to
Our topic this week, and sweden and finland in nato. A strategic defeats for russia, the hello and welcome to the port. Its great to have you with us, our guests this week, alexandra fund, them and heads d. W. As Brussels Bureau covers nato and Security Policy and has also reported from russia. And its a pleasure to welcome daniel who can do it. She is a senior fellow at the German Marshall Fund with a focus on Central Europe and colonel of, of congress to joins us drum virtually from vienna. Shes a Senior Advisor at the Austrian Institute for europe and Security Policy. So let me begin, if i may, uh, with you, alexandra, to formerly newt sole nations, join the western alliance. How momentous is this shift . Does it significantly strengthen data . The answer is yes, definitely having finland and so sweet and joint data is a big win for the alliance. When we talk about a sweden, they have a very highly capable armed forces and a geographic situation in proof of natos. A portia in the ba
In 1997, i had an opportunity to work on an educational project with a gentleman named doctor samuel proctor. A number of you know him as a form present of North Carolina a t, hbcu, former president of Virginia Union university, private hbcu. He spent time in washington, d. C. , as a kennedy appointee to the peace corps but a number of you know him to his work as a pastor of the baptist church. In 1997 when opportunity to sit at a very lovely room similar to this with a donor and a donor who owns a very large and Famous Family foundation. The head of the walked into the room and made exchange niceties she said and ask you one question . He said yes. Is there a need for black colleges today . And doctor proctor leaned back in his seat having her discretion of most of life and he said maam, if you make him can restructure the question . The question is not whether there is a need for hbcus today. The question is, what would america be today without the hbcus . And so she nodded to dr. Pr