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How the south won the civil war oligarchy, democracy, and the continuing fight for the soul of amerca. I am joanne freeman, a professor of history and american studies at yale university, and this afternoon i have the pleasure of being in conversation with heather about her book and other matters political. This program is being produced by the brooklyn Historic Society which is been a cultural hub for civic dialogue and command outreach for over 150 years. Thats some real history. Her book has gotten a lot of critical praise, for example, the Washington Post writes, Heather Cox Richardson a professor of history at Boston College explains goldwater crusade and the trajectory of modern conservatism in her masterful book. I kind of book that sheds light and was perhaps the most important Political Coalition of the 20th century. And Publishers Weekly says richardson and emphasizes the prevalence province of racism and sexism and inequality in other parts of the country during and followin
Declared israeli settlements in the occupied west bank illegal israels Prime Minister muse ahead with a plan to annex the Jordan Valley. A 4 day standoff at a Hong Kong University comes to an end as antigovernment protesters surrendered to police. Oh a key witness in the u. S. Impeachment inquiry into donald trump has described the president s phone call with his ukrainian counterpart as improper attendant colonel Alexander Van men has been testifying before congress you listened in on trumps phone call with skin in july and says he was concerned that the president asked a Foreign Government to investigate his political rival joe biden. Correct and then later you 2 are on the white house call am i right you heard it with your own ears correct not secondhand not from somebody else not hearsay right correct you heard the president s voice on the call i did and you heard him raise that subject again that ambassador saw and had raised before about investigating the bidens right i did and i
Robert of kennedy junior and others testified about censorship and free speech. During the hearing, mr. Kennedy address the antisemitic and antivax allegations against him are related to the comments on the covid 19 pandemic. Speech. Mr. Jordan the subcommittee will come to order. We welcome everyone to todays hearing. I recognize the gentlelady from florida to lead us in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Jordan i thank the lady for leading us. Without objection, mr. Roy will be permitted to participate in this hearing. The chair recognizes himself for an Opening Statement. On the first day of this administration, january 23, 2021, the white house sent an email to twitter, wanted to flag the beloved tweet and wonder if we can get moving on the process having it removed asap, in all caps. That third day, what did that tw