Swollen rivers. Missouri governor has activated the National Guard to assist rescue operations. Here with the latest. Reporter in the missouri, flood waters and fear are both on the rise. Residents in the town of union hope sandbug bags would save their community. Rising waters have left some stranded. One had to be rescued from the roof of his home. Before i knew it i was overwhelmed. Reporter this has been the wettest december on record in st. Louis and missouri is under a state of emergency governor jay nixon has called in the National Guard and warned residents that the threat is far from over. Now that the rain has moved out, the threat has changed but it is not by any means over, especially along mississippi reporter and there arewauts in the southeast. And in alabama up to 14 inches of rain fell in some areas. Some 14 million americans are now under flood watches. Meanwhile, good news out of texas. A famy whose home was destroyed during a weekend tornado found their dogs. They w
Marathon press conference at the white house to talk about yesterdays election and future relationship with majority public it the way we are talking about issues is not working, then i will try some Different Things. If the ways we are approaching republicans in congress is not working, i am going to try Different Things whether it is having a drink with Mitch Mcconnell or letting john weiner me again at golf. Or weekly more weekly press conferences. I dont know if that would be affected. Whatever i think might make a difference i will try out up until my last day in office. That was his last answer in a press conference that lasted well over an hour. That answer had a little bit of humor to it. Overall most of the press conference did not have that. How did he do overall including that answer. Like that was the exception that proves the role. I was struck by the perfunctory quality to all it. The prepared statement and the first statement look like he would rather have than almost an
Relationship with the majority republicans on capitol hill. Just how might he went a marathon press conference at the white house to talk about yesterdays election and the future relationship with the majority congress. The way we are talking about issues is not working, then i will try some different things. If the ways we are approaching republicans in congress is not working, i am going to try different things, whether it is having a drink with Mitch Mcconnell or letting john rayner beat me again at golf. Or weekly press conferences. I dont know if that would be effective. Whatever i think might make a difference i will try out up until my last day in office. That was his last answer in a press conference that lasted well over an hour. That answer had a little bit of humor to it. Overall, most of the press conference did not have that. How did he do overall including that answer . That was the exception that proves the role. I was struck by the perfunctory quality to the whole thing
I am peter karmanos, jr. Director of the civil institute here at gettysburg college. It is my pleasure to welcome nelson. Kate she is a writer, historian, and cultural critic. She has taught at multiple in situations like cal state fullerton, harvard, and most recently at brown university. She is now based in lincoln, massachusetts. She writes regularly for the New York Times union blog, for isvil war times, and she the author of a very important book called ruined nations. She has a piece in weirding the war. She brings a muchneeded cultural perspective to the study of civil war, the marriage between military history and cultural history. It has been a long time coming. I think she is at the very forefront of that scholarship, and you will get to see her thinking unfold in her new blog, which will be released in a few weeks, yes . , and of in a few weeks course what megan is really dedicated to come and if anybody can pull it off, it will be her she is trying to make Civil War History
Good afternoon. I am peter karmanos, jr. Director of the civil institute here at gettysburg college. It is my pleasure to welcome nelson. Kate she is a writer, historian, and cultural critic. She has taught at multiple in situations like cal state fullerton, harvard, and most recently at brown university. She is now based in lincoln, massachusetts. She writes regularly for the New York Times union blog, for isvil war times, and she the author of a very important book called ruined nations. She has a piece in weirding the war. She brings a muchneeded cultural perspective to the study of civil war, the marriage between military history and cultural history. It has been a long time coming. I think she is at the very forefront of that scholarship, and you will get to see her thinking unfold in her new blog, which will be released in a few weeks, yes . , and of in a few weeks course what megan is really dedicated to come and if anybody can pull it off, it will be her she is trying to make C