Pleasure to introduce todays offer. Andrew is an awardwinning journalist and author who spent more than three decades as a correspondent and editor for newsweek where he served as the bureau chief in hong kong, moscow, rome, warsaw and berlin. The subject of todays top 1941 the year germany losts the wars scheduled for public release next week. This is his first talk on the book and we do have them for sale following the lecture and they will be sold so please stay for the reception and book signing. According to jon meacham, the book gives a vivid account of the year that shaped not only the conflicts of the hour but the course of our lives even now and the bestselling author observes it must have been the bravest and stupidest year in modern times. With the gripping narrative and revelation, he shows us why a character is destiny. Please join me in welcoming andrew. [applause] thanks to all of you for being here. Everybody must want a little bit of a break from the intensive politica
As he hits the road. And we turn our focus to this general election. Well, just these dueling rallies certainly provided a window and what were expected to see in the months to come between President Biden and his republican rival, donald trump were the president ticked through multiple themes over the course of his remarks to a rowdy audience. But one of the prominent themes and one that his Campaign Launched on was protecting democracy. And on that front, the president kicked off his remarks, talking about Donald Trumps coziness to authorities, syrian regimes, and also making clear that its a stark contrast between him and donald trump. Take a listen my lifetime has taught me to embrace The Future Of Freedom and democracy and trump and i have a very different value set of an obvious already biden is based on core values of the defined america. And the rest of the world looks at us that way decency fairness, equality were all know donald trump sees a different america and american sto
Congressman james who told the New York Times that the allegations against congressman conyers quote could be made up. So what will it take to end this hypocrisy . Lets bring in a panel Tammy Bruce Fox news contributor, an independent women voice board of directors and a Washington Times columnist Beverly Hallberg and contributor to the hill and gabby, a Washington Examiner white house correspondent. Ladies, thanks for joining us. Tammy, you wrote an article today. The liberal roots of feminism. We just got to breaking news on the first democratic congressperson, congresswoman, as a matter of fact, to call for conyers to step down. No such calls for al franken. And heres the thing what makes it so frustrating for a lot of folks is that the avalanche effect until now this week a disaster for the democratic party, a disaster for the progressives, a disaster for the progressive Mainstream Media and very reluctant to call for anyone to step down. Yeah. Well, my column is really about the b
Lincoln assassination as my topic. I was fascinated by it. The following year the kennedy assassination took place and kept everyones interest and has continued and ive been interested in it and i have done interviews, you know, as far as various groups and lectures and two years ago Roman Littlefield loaned to me an email we see and do lectures on the subject and he said would you loo ick to write a book . Here i am semiretired, a lot less work to do and more time thinking why not . I said okay. They sought me out and i was pleased to say yes. Brian you start with Andrew Jackson. What is that story . Professor feinman Andrew Jackson is the first president we know of that has any problems with assassination threats. There were three such cases. There was the case of a young man who punched him in the nose in 1833, which is pretty minor but a first example of assault. Then we have the father of later lincoln assassination John Wilkes Booth who writes a threatening letter to jackson in 1
Prof. Feinman he is the first president we know what that had any problems with assassination threats. There were three cases. There was the case of a young man who punched him in the nose in 1833. It is our first example. Then we have booth, the father of the lincoln assassin, who writes a threatening letter to jackson in 1835. His handwriting has been authenticated. This is three years before john looks booth is born. John wilkes booth is born. It makes you wonder if it is genetic. Brian there were a lot of duels back in those days. Andrew jackson have been involved. Do you have any idea . How many . Six times. He was a meteor figure, a person who made people furious. He had a contentious time in office. That is what may be caused in his second term that we would have the situation of people threatening his life. In this case, it was only on paper. Then there is Richard Lawrence who actually came to the capital after a funeral. Jackson was there. Actually went ahead and had two pisto