Maryland hosted this event. In maryland hosted this event. Good afternoon. I am the president of st. Marys college of maryland, the National Public honors college. It always makes me smile to say that. I am delighted to welcome you to this afternoons discussion, spiro agnew and the origins of Donald Trumps america. The centers joint initiative, the site of marylands first capital, the goal is to promote understanding of values, traditions through discussions of historical issues. The director joins me here this afternoon. Thank you, tony, for being here. Charlie must growth what the chair of the department of history here at the college is also with us flooding this afternoon. Our History Department is opportunities for active, offering many certain opportunities for research and options for studying functions abroad. Courses and programs help our students develop a deeper understanding of themselves, their culture, and humanity in general. Thank you, charlie, for being here this after
About being a librarian in congress. I can remember that because i was surprised, i had been advising and consulting because this was an opportunity for the Library Community to weigh in basically on what would be needed for the library of Congress Going into the next few decades so my name was put forward as a person that i should talk to and that went on for a little while and then i was asked, would you consider being considered for the position yourself and it took me back a little bit and i had to think about what i was currently doing, really publicservice innercity that the state had the Public Library be the state library of baltimore and maryland, this was a very unique situation and i had become a Baltimore Ian and was really working on the issues and i had to think, how can i go from serving the community to serving a country. And what contribution could i make. Why did you say yes . Because when i really thought about the treasures and what is contained in the library of co
How have you been. We call ourselves partners in crime. That we are not going to talk about the crime part of it, just to the partner part. What has been interesting since ive been in the position of library of congress is the fact that people ask me what does the National Archives do. What does the archivist do a and then theres a confusion around the history and the role of each of the institutions, and ive learned a lot about that even in coming up to reclaim the declaration of independence, the bill of rights. We call it the constitution. And that was held by the library of congress and the type of thing. It wasnt until the 1930s the United States got serious about its records. Iwas Franklin Roosevelt was passionate about records and that we actually created and he signed the legislation that created the archives. The charters had been in the custody of the state department independent of library of congress when the archives building was built, a beautiful tabernacle was created f
Write that the military saved your life. What do you mean by that . Guest i think the military plate and a currently Important Role in my life where some of the most important types of my life have not been when i was wearing a suit that was when i i was wearing the uniform for this country. I was first introduced to the military system actually when i was 13. I was sent to a military school. I i had a mandatory year in military school, and i got into some issues, some challenges and when i was younger my mom was threatening to send the way to militaryy school ever since i ws eight years old and every year she said i will send you away at a cap on blowing her off. The first time i felt handcuffs on the wrist was when i was 11. My mother noticed i was intentionally hurting people that actually loved me. So i i could oppress people that could care less about me. Finally one day she said im going to send you to military school. And honestly i thought she was getting or exaggerating. And t
The session, sara. Come back after two down weeks. Coming up on the show, tech investor Roger Macnamee is with us and gold strengthens, the dollar weakens and home body stocks outperform well break down the trades and themes in a few minutes with David Rosenberg. Lets focus on the key stories mike santoli watching the bounce back rally meg tirrell as the president participates in a Coronavirus Briefing and the other big Market Driver this afternoon, the stimulus negotiations in washington new details expected this afternoon. First to you, mike yeah. Sara market really is a bounce in large tech stocks that is carrying the s p 500 to the high end of the recent range. Pretty well mixed market under the surface. Those big nasdaq themes carrying we spend most of the day, interestingly enough, almost exactly at those early june eyes we were looking at for a while not sure there is any particular reason we have to sit there. 3232 is that level basically that, is where this nasdaq rally has ta