Great modern american historians. One of the things that makes him great, he really mines the resources of president ial libraries. He has come here to the carter library, gone through and found very interesting documents other people had not seen before. Hes done that at other president ial libraries. Combined with that, he has also mined the resources of archives on various evangelical organizations that have become involved in politics. In addition to that, on top of his Research Skills he is an excellent writer. I had the privilege of reading many of his books including the one thats just come out. I can tell you as much as i have followed the subjects and done my own research, there were many points i came across new information, i said, wow, that really explains whats going on. If you want to understand the difference in the United States between the 1970s and 1980s. In case you have forgotten, there were very significant differences and you wanted to know about the transition to
Election and his defeat in 1980 by mr. Reagan. Mr. Balmer spoke at the Jimmy Carter Museum in atlanta back in 2014. Welcome. Its a pleasure for me tonight to introduce randall balmer, professor of arts and sciences at dartmouth college. I have followed his career for a long time. His under graduate work was done at a school where my father was a dean and my brother joe attended that school at the same time. And randy has turned into one of our great, modern american historians. One of the things that makes him great is he really minds the resources of president ial libraries. He really mines the resources of president ial libraries. He has come to the carter library, gone through and found very interesting documents that other people had not seen before. And he has done that at other president ial libraries. Combined with that, he has also mined the resources of the archives on various evangelical organizations that have become involved in politics. And on top of his research skills, h
Highfire risk areas. Were live this morning breaking down the impact. Also, new video after flames ripped through an east bay commercial building. New details from First Responders about the overnight fire. Oaklands proposal will cause immense confusion and chaos for travelers, especially visitors who do not speak or read english. Two cities battle over a proposed airport name change. New comments from San Francisco City Attorney threatening legal action if oakland tries to incorporate the same sf used in sfo. This is today in the bay. This is also Tuesday Morning, 5 00 right now. Thanks for joining us. Im laura garcia. Im marcus washington. Lets get you caught up with the forecast this morning. Meteorologist kari hall has a look. Its tongue twister tuesday. Well have a lot of sunshine, warmer temperatures for the afternoon. Were in the upper 40s and low 50s as you get ready to step out the door, and it is all clear. We also have a calm wind as our temperatures are headed for the mid70
Future, and so are many businesses who rely on it. The impact it could have on local small shops here in the bay area if the app is banned. Im marcus washington. And im laura garcia. Thanks for starting your day with us. Lets get a look at that forecast with meteorologist kari hall. You say its going to be nice today. Its going to be nice and warmer. Were going to have a little more of a taste of spring as we go through the middle of the week. Were starting out chilly with upper 40s, but it is all clear and that sunshine will bring in warmer temperatures throughout the day. And when we do get that warmup, people think, im going to the beach today. Well, here is a look at half moon bays forecast. It starts out at 53 at 9 00, and then well see temperatures only hitting about 60 degrees before it starts to come back down. Its going to be breezy, but a lot of sunshine, and beautiful views. As our highs for the inland areas will reach into the mid70s, dublin, livermore, 75 degrees. Also 75
That the rah jet stream used chemical weapons on its own people. California Officials Say they expect fully surround that massive wild fire, in Yosemite National park. However, 301 square miles of the blaze will burn for much longer than that. The so called rim fire has destroyed more than 100 structures. Those are the headlines america tonight is next, i will see you back here at 11 00 eastern, and you can always find us on al jazeera. Com. On america tonight. The nos have it. The nos have it. A raucous no vote in the british house of common moves president obama closer to a tough decision. Will the u. S. Go it alone . Also tonight, a tough sell. Is this the right time to buy real estate in bankrupt detroit . And the rebuilding of new orleans, the battle over who longs in the new new orleans. Good evening, thank you for being with us. It was an absolutely gob smacker of a vote. One that quickly reverberate here in washington, and one that may force the hand of the u. S. President. Lat