He talked about it and of course other people were talking to him about it. I knew what it was like. I knew already what it would be like to run for president. I knew what it would be like to live in the white house. George and i had an advantage that only one other family has had so far, the John Quincy Adams family. Because wed seen somebody we loved in that office, and we visited him very often. We moved to washington in fact in 1987, rather, to work on president bushs campaign. And so i saw them then when they were campaigning nationwide, and they still had time to babysit barbara and jenna on a saturday night when george and i would want to go out to dinner. Really that year and a half we lived in washington until president bush was elected in november of 1988. It was a wonderful bonding time for our family. It was the only time i ever lived in the same town with my inlaws. And my motherinlaw and i really had a chance to bond. Our little girls had a chance to get to know their gra
Unbound, and this new one of course speaks t to a very wide d a significanband of significanty in our politics, a subject thats been an area thats been a subject of an enormous amount sought in arguments in many years, the question of nationalism of the nation and what it is in our politics, its connection to some of these forces and threats that have been driving the politics of the west in recent years. Our format will be very simple. We will hear a little bit about the book and he and i will then discuss the few minute minutes t opened up to questions from you. So, please lets welcome rich. [applause] enqueue everyone. It is a pleasure to be here. Thank you for making the time. I will share with you what has been my favorite moment from my book tour so far. It came very early on and on the second day at an npr interview. Npr has a practice i like to think of as professor ring. So, what they do thi did is thee no artist is and you give your take on history or policy, then they have a
Speaks to a very live and significant controversy politics the subject has been in areas, subject of an enormous amount of thought and argument in the last few years and the question nationalism of the nation in place in our politics and its connection to some of the forces and threats as been drawing the politics of the west. In recent years. And well hear from rich a little bit about the book and he and i will then discuss it for your a few minutes and then we will open it up to questions from you. Who please lets welcome rich lowry. [applause]. Rich thank you. It is a pleasure to be here. Thank who much for your making the time. I will share with you what has been my favorite moment from my book to works of art. I say he came in on the second day. As an npr interview. And we are his practice, i like to say of this professor in. Who they do, as they hope you as a conservative. If you on history or policy and then theyll have a professor on like in the middle of your presentation or r
You know all the race to become the democrats. You know all the race to become the democrats 2020 president ial candidate in the us is growing ever tighter many voters still on this 2020 president ial candidate in the u. S. Is growing ever tighter many voters still undecided over put it back. Theres such a big push to just get donald trump out of office i did over put it back. Theres such a big push to just get donald trump out of office because theres a lot of confusion with the democrats and theyre not really uniting together just because theres a lot of confusion with the democrats and theyre not really uniting together to make one strong candidate. Also this hour facebook to make one strong candidate. Also this hour facebook suspends accounts it believes were russian and involved in a distant permission campaign in africa to spend accounts it believes were russian and involved in a distant permission campaign in africa just a week after moscow signed the 1000000000. 00 deals with t
Military affairs in United States military history. Hes also a fellow Department History alum from west point. And you know among others some comrades here. So joining him on this panel are two heavy hitters as well. Dr. John morrow you saw yesterday the Museum President ial counselor the franklin professor and chair of the History Department the university of georgia. Go dogs. Hes back and and joining him is associate professor of history at the university of new mexico, dr. Robert jefferson. To really lead us through this important topic. So on that adrian continued mission, right . Thank you. Appreciate that. Synonym to be its him. We are great. Thanks. Its an honor to be here. This is my third visit to the museum and every time i come its its grown. Its its mission has expanded. Its an exciting place and i i appreciate seeing that my father served in World War Two huey went ashore at normandy on the 14th day of the of the invasion and they served there for the rest of the war. My m