Fears. Republicans are sounding more optimistic about fresh fiscal support while u. S. Virus cases spiral. Good monday morning. 6 00 a. M. In london, 7 00 a. M. In brussels, where brexit negotiations are taking place over the weekend. Lets see where we trade this monday morning. We did not get a brexit deal. What we do see after the friday rally, the s p 500, the doubt, the russell the dow, the russell, all hitting new highs. The u. S. Plans to add sanctions on about a dozen chinese officials. The msci down about 0. 2 this morning. Many futures are down 0. 3 . 10year yield on friday inching closer to 1 , a level we havent seen since march, steepening on the t the largest steepening since 2017. This is on fresh stimulus talks. The pound, we saw some softness. The pound is the barometer for brexit, and brexit negotiations resumed in brussels yesterday. Signs one of the biggest obstacles to a trade deal is close to being resolved. U. K. And eu are hoping to finalize the deal, but another
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Captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2008 thats such a powerful turn in the book when you describe how the decision of northerners to challenge southerners to duels actually decreased the violence and you quote from that remarkably moving letter which you said moved you to tears when representatives wade, chandler and cameron all pledged to challenge future duellers to fight. You write when it became known that some northern senators were ready to fight, for sufficient cause, the tone softened and the abuse went on. We have this really wonderful new exhibit on the civil war and reconstruction, Thaddeus Stevens cane, when i show the cane and tell the story i quote your book how some would run for congress during that period on the grounds that my left hook is better than the other guy. Im going to beat him up because im tougher and you bring that to life. Incredibly powerfully. Norm ornstein, its often said or been said by norbert mccarthy, a scholar at princeton, we are mo
Now it is a great honor to introduce our guests. What an amazing panel. Americas most distinguished historians and scholars of congress to help us understand our current vexations. Edward ayres is president emeritus at the university of richmond. He is the author of many books on the civil war and reconstruction, including, i will highlight one of his many Award Winning books the thin light of freedom the civil war and emancipation in the part of america, which he discussed at the National Constitution center in 2017. His forthwomaning do ining book southern journey. Welcome, it is an honor to have you. My pleasure, thank you. And Joanne Freeman is 1954 graduate of Yale University and is a professor of American History and american studies at Yale University, where she specializes in the politics and political culture of the revolutionary and Early National period. She is a cohost with edward ayres of a Popular History podcast back story. She is the author of many books as well includi