And your team is so fantastic and that show you just did was so fantastic. It was way fantastic. Have a good evening my Friend. 84 days until election day. 24 days until voting begins and less than a week until the democratic national convention. It has been believe it or not, exactly one week since tim walz was introduced to the national stage as Vice President Kamala Harris Running Mate. One week since then, republicans have been workshopping some attacks on tim walz to see what sticks. Providing free meals to all children in his state regardless of their parents income. Republicans have attacked tim walz for providing free menstrual products to students in his state. Then theres the trump Teams Attack on his military service. Tim walz served in the Army National Guard for 24 years. He retired two months before his Units Deployment to iraq in order to run for congress. Donald trumps running Mate Jd Vance in particular has accused tim walz of something called stolen valor. Let me reph
Rate setting meeting. The Federal Reserve decided to keep the cost of borrowing on hold for the eighth month in a row at between 5. 25 and 5. 5 . Thats a 23 year high. But it was what the fed chair had to say that gave investors a boost. Jerome powell gave the biggest hint yet that a September Interest Rate Cut could be on the table. Heres what he had to say. If we were to see, for example, inflation moving down quickly or more or less in line with expectations, growth remains, lets say reasonably strong and the Labour Market remains consistent with its current condition, i would think a Rate Cut could be on the table at the september meeting. Joining me now is wei li, Global Chief Investment Strategist at blackrock. No surprise that Wall Street was chairing this direction, clear communication from Jerome Powell. ~ ,. ,. , powell. Absolutely. He made it very clear powell. Absolutely. He made it very clear the powell. Absolutely. He made it very clear the bow powell. Absolutely. He made
Winning independence. Im Tina Panik from avon free Public Library and enjoyed with Terri Wilson Cosponsor the program tonight. Where in webinar military have questions at any point throughout our Discussion Pop into q a box for the Chat Box and we will read them all at the end. Alternate over to my colleague to introduce john. Thank you, tina. We have we are pleased to cosponsor this conversation with a dedicated story who died due to enlighten us with new information and may be new theories especially that of the southern strategy. We love that because as local stories especially here inth connecticut where many important figures of the american revolution came from as well as a few battles fought and many connecticut farmers fed the continental army we always want more. Rn John Ferling is professor emeritus atom the university of West Georgia where he enjoyed a long Career Teaching courses on the revolution, americas founders and u. S. Military history. Hes written 13 books and many
Victory saratoga and the american revolution published by Oxford University Press and its a limited edition with color, illustrations and excellent maps and very useful tendencies. The battle of saratoga is often regarded as the Turning Point of the revolutionary war. The victory that was one its generally believe the victory aligned with the United States. Kevin weddle is produced one of the most comprehensive enactments of the battle. Its a protect particular interest because it is a form he former Army Officer with 20 years of service. A graduate of West Point and a professorship in military theory at the War College in carlisle pennsylvania. His previous book lincolns tragic admiral the life of was awarded the william b. Colby award. Kevin has agreed to do this program in an Interview Format it more like a conversation which will be followed by questions from our audience. I would be grateful if all the members could put any questions in a q a at the bottom of their screen. Kevin t
Hello, my name is brad tobin. Im the dean of Baylor Law School. Thank you for joining us today as we have a virtual Front Row Seat to listen in on a fascinating discussion between our friend Talmadge Boston and former secretary of state James Baker the third as you know, Secretary Baker was a powerhouse in Washington Dc in the beltway and literally around the globe as he served as the united States Secretary of state and also further served for united States President s over the course of three decades. Secretary baker was scheduled to be our Capstone Speaker at the 2020 vision for leadership conference. However, he and mrs. Baker contracted covid19. Im pleased to report that they now have covid19 the illness in their rear view mirror today. The secretary will be interviewed as i noted by Tallmadge Boston Talmich in his own right is a high persona in texas and across the nation he is a leading trial lawyer. He is known in our profession as what we call a Goto Lawyer or a super lawyer.