Gatherings, infection rates have surged. Thats a lesson for western leaders struggling with plans for a covidsafe christmas. In liverpool, in britain, the military joined a vast trial of tests. If they work well, the idea is to test everyone in england every week. European i. C. U. Beds, spearvel iespecially in france d switzerland, are piling up. And the numbers are staggering. One person is dying every 70 seconds in the european region from covid19. Reporter sweden is no exception. It started out as an outlier with light restrictions, but the experiment has failed. Infections hit a record high this week, and deaths are spiking, too. At the same time, the worlds hopes are focused on the vaccine. Here is a shipment of chinas arriving in brazil, where it is being tested. The data so far show it is safe but not as effective as the two American European frontrunners. Meanwhile, World Leaders gathered this week on the mother of all zoom calls in a virtual g20 meeting. They pledged Fair Dis
The topic of our final segment this morning has been the one liner used by comedians, scholars, politician and common folks. For 100 years. Who is buried. Congrats to this morning. And timeless questions serves as a lead to a serious and painful to remember the civil war that and we have the selfless panel of luminaries doing might not seem. Our panelists are recognized by any civil war enthusiast. But first of them why this man and their brief introduction please hold your enthusiasm. Welcome to joe. All ready to eminent civil war historian helen. He also serves as the Thomas W Smith distinguished Research Scholar and director of the initiative on politics and statesmanship and the James Madison program at princeton university. He formerly was a professor of history right here at gettysburg college. Allan is the only three time winner of the lincoln prize for Abraham Lincoln redeemer. President lincolns emancipation proclamation and gettysburg, the last invasion. His more most recent
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Hayek, welcomed. Can you dare me . Im not used to this type technology. Its not working . Can you hear me in the back . Just for you. Got it. Im really not used to this. Welcome tonight to the Bethesda Library in our program, one of many. This is the beginning of the election season. Its been going on forever. We are here to introduce Joanne Bamberger and the book she edited, tran 11. Joanne bamberger is an awardwinning independent journalists, and an acknowledged expert on women in the media. Shes the editor in chief of the awardwinning digital magazines abroad guide as well as a former awardwinning blog pundit mom. Her first book was an amazon bestseller. How women in social media revolutionizing politics in america. I will let her introducer panel. Welcome to the library and welcome to the panel. Thank you for being here. Thank you so much for the introduction and everybody for being here tonight. As linda said, we are here to talk about a book i created and curated and talking with
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