just maybe things in this country would snap back into something resembling a pre-trump normal. dangerous elements of the far right would crawl back into their dark caves and corners that want harm done to the foundations of our most prized institutions, relentlessly maligned for years under donald trump would repair themselves. maybe even overnight. simply because trump is no longer the person sitting behind the resolute desk. sadly it appears that any of those hopes were in vain. more proof this afternoon that the destruction he left in his unhinged wake, the moral wrought he spread quietly continues to spread to this day inside some of our most important and revered institutions. considering chilling new reporting in today s the new york times, cataloging attacks on the fbi. the piece centers in part on a somewhat dishonest effort by a group of former agents calling themselves the suspendables. they wrote a letter earlier this month of accusing the fbi from discriminatin
Again as we go forward. The painting became as i wrote in my notes it became an engraving. Edward savage wrote about that and actually told washington he made 10,000 dollars dollars on it. I think that was almost cheeky of savage to say that he was making money on washington. But this picture and washington ordered four engravings, you can see one of them at mount vernon. Ill love to think about that when im at met mount vernon. I going to the breakfast room and there is George Washington and his family looking down on the table where George Washington and his family used to take their breakfast. Its almost like the morton salt girl going down. I do think its a magnificent thing graving. An extremely important in the history of the country. It was popular because this picture represented what the picture was. We will have more to talk about and that painting in a minute. We have to talk about what washington was up against. His chief desire was to put the capital, the seat of governess
If you dont cannot be you dont turn up your phone then i ask you to follow up on facebook and twitter and instagram. If you havent already please take a minute and sign up for our email newsletter. As promised we will not spam you and you can find out about the great offensive things we have going on in the story. Pick up one of our events calendar. We have postcards and above that if you could grab one of those and come back and see us again. Thank you again so much for coming. My name is sarah and on behalf of the entire staff im happy to welcome you. Im so pleased to welcome j. D. Dickey for his new book empire of mud the secret history of washington d. C. Empire of mud unearthed and untangles the root of our capital story and explores how the city was tainted from the outset. From becoming the proud citadel of the public the George Washington envisioned more than two centuries ago. J. D. And i were talking about his background which is really fascinating. He is the author of the ro
Of the senators career. Cspan this is what the book looks like. Thank you for joining us. Guest think he very much. [inaudible conversations] said an nec this is much too tall for me. Thank you so much for coming this evening. Please take the time now to turn off or silence your cellphone. If you dont then follows on facebook hand twitter and instagram. Please take a minute to sign up for your email newsletter. I promised we will not spaniel. Thank you for coming on behalf of the entire staff i am pleased to welcome new to talk about the book empire of lead to explore how the city was tainted from the outset from becoming the proud a citadel of republic that George Washington envisioned within two centuries ago. Here to talk about his background which is fascinating also the author to the guide to washington d. C. As well as a contributor to did down a sedan brown book and also has critics content for sites such as Budget Travel we originally started this program over the summer of thi
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