Holiday with a deeply personal remembrance, and a park of democracy. The Memorial Day 2021 comes at such an uneasy time in our nations history. Biden began the day at the arlington cemetery. After laying a wreath at the tome of the unknown, biden spoke of his late son, beau, and The Fallen veterans he said made the Ult Malt Sacrifice to protect our democracy. Each and every day, democracy It Sft is in peril, here and around the world. What we do now what we do now, how we honor the memory of The Fallen will determine whether or not democracy enduring, democracy thrive, when people have a right to voe, and a free and independent press pursues the truth, founded on facts, not propaganda. To why its such an uneasy time in the democracy, it comes as several states in the midst of passing laws that will restrict voting in the country. A falsehood that the 2020 election was rife with fraud, stolen. Late last night, democrats in the Texas State Legislature staged a Walk Out to sweep an overal
That interview is coming up at hundreds of thousands of volcano evacuated, meantime in the democratic republic of congo. Return hope that many still face a daunting future as their homes have been wiped away. Many are now asking why they werent given more warning. Ah, im Sarah Kelly. Welcome to the program. Today marks the anniversary of beijings 1989 T Enemy square massacre. Commemorations are banned when social media users are even reporting that the Candle Emoji Khan may not be used today. For several weeks leading up to the june, 4th 1989 date, the square had become a focal point for protest against economic hardship and corruption. Students also gather to demand democratic rights and freedoms. From the communist government, by june, 4th, chinese leaders sent in troop to crush demonstration. Footage of a Loan Protest are standing in front of a line of tanks that youre seeing here has become one of the most enduring symbols of the violence. No one knows exactly how many people were
What peoples expectations were and as you know, ive been researching old age. So today. I want to talk a little bit about what ive been doing, but i also want to put it in the perspective of childhood because this semester we spent a lot of time thinking about each life stage. And its expectations, but we havent done a lot yet to try to put it together. So i thought id try to do that heavy lifting and we talk about it in terms of the american revolution. So the first thing a lot of people who havent had this class say is they didnt even think about age at all. Maybe youre just making something up that we care about today. That they didnt care about. Well, thats not true. You can read their diaries and they talk about achieving certain ages expecting for instance. Achy bones and Thinning Hair as they get older. Not only do they think about age. They think about generations too. So i chose this quote. Its John Adams. And hes essentially saying i have to study politics in war. I have to b
Something like you could drive at 16 but back in the earlier periods we studied you are not an adult until 21. What does that all mean . Old age, what peoples expectations were, as you know i have been researching old age. Today, i want to talk a little bit about what i have been doing. I also want to put it in the perspective of childhood. This semester we spent a lot of time thinking about each Life Stage and its expectations. We have not done a lot yet to try to try to put it together. I tried to do that heavy lifting and talk about it in terms of the american revolution. The first thing a lot of people who have not had this class say is maybe they did not think of age at all. Maybe you are making something up that we cared about today. Thats not true. You could read their diaries. They talk about achieving ages, expecting for instance achy bones and Thinning Hair as they get older. Not only did they think about age, they think about generations, too. I chose this quote. John adams
Very key house progressives. The marine posted outside the door is what tells us In Washington speak, classic signals of this traditional white house, that the president remains in the west wing. This is the latest in a series of meetings the president has been holding. Earlier we know he spoke with top democrats, schumer and pelosi and met with key senators who can sometimes be holdouts including sinema, manchin and moderates. Joe biden is doing what he did before. He is doing what he said he would, being peace maker. Now liberals are threatening to take the bipartisan Infrastructure Bill which the Senate Passed last month unless there is a wider impact on the 3. 5 trillion impact on the economic agenda. As of tonight there is not a full agreement on that publicly. Speaker pelosi saying this back on capitol hill. After your meeting with President Biden are you still planning on holding a bipartisan Infrastructure Vote on monday . You expect me to be were on schedule, lets put it that