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war museum, is relevant today. many of you are regulars to the events, history buffs who love to study the lessons of history. i would like to add a special welcome to some of you who are new to the preservationists who have joined us today in the audience. as we have over the decades in our existence, as the museum of the confederacy and the american civil war center which combined to form the american civil war museum, we have always thought that it was our responsibility to engage constructively with public issues arising from the subject of the civil war. whether that subject be monuments, the confederate battle flag, or the discussion of slavery as the cause of the war. our purpose today is to promote a constructive and civil consideration of civil war monuments. we have organized a program that features scholars who come from diverse academic backgrounds and bring diverse viewpoints to the subject. collectively they will provide background and perspective on monum ....
who will win and who will lose if bannon follows through on his threats? plus, after the deadly clash in charlottesville, are we in a new culture war? what do you think the country will see in the next few months? in the next few years? from the white house to your house, we take on the moments that matter this week. from abc news, it s this week. here now, co-anchor martha raddatz. good morning. what happens when a president faces a defining moment for all americans and chooses to speak only to a portion of his base? who pays the price? if you voted for donald trump, you may have agreed with what you heard tuesday when the president tore into the media, doubled down on his assertion that both sides in charlottesville shared the blame. the polls say that message went over reasonably well with trump s most loyal supporters. but if you re among those who liked what you heard, you should also know that those words won t come cheap. by alienating so much of america. ....
if bannon follows through on his threats? plus, after the deadly clash in charlottesville, are we in a new culture war? what do you think the country will see in the next few months? in the next few years? from the white house to your house, we take on the moments that matter this week. from abc news, it s this week. here now, co-anchor martha raddatz. good morning. what happens when a president faces a defining moment for all americans and chooses to speak only to a portion of his base? who pays the price? if you voted for donald trump, you may have agreed with what you heard tuesday when the president tore into the media, doubled down on his assertion that both sides in charlottesville shared the blame. the polls say that message went over reasonably well with trump s most loyal supporters. but if you re among those who liked what you heard, you should also know that those words won t come cheap. by alienating so much of america. including allies in the republ ....
welcome to each and everyone of you. we are thrilled that you could be here critical with the weather. went to thank our underwriters, later on this evening we will have an opportunity for questions and our great team will be passing around cards if you have questions. if you have questions you can write them down and we will collect them and answer those questions. want to thank those for joining us either from c-span which is joining us, we appreciate that. also streaming from the jfk museum and other folks streaming. ino for those of you coming you may have noticed this is the stephen smith rumored when i said there is no place in the world that would rather be doing this, i mean literally there is no place in the world that one that is much more appropriate. we are thrilled to be doing this for the centennial, in jfk s words there is an event going on is an event that been dedicated to the president. please check out the website, we would love to have you participat ....
virginia. explore anere to aspect of the civil war that is very much in the news. it has been in the news for several years. some of you have found these rancorous debates about civil justonuments traveling and wish the debates will go away. but you know it won t just go away. the constructive thing to do is to accept the debates is evidence that the subject of our institution, the american civil war museum, is relevant today. many of you are regulars to the events, history buffs to look learn you love to study history. i would like to extend a welcome to those of you who are new, the preservationists, in the audience. museum of the the american civil war center, we have always audit was our response thought it was our responsibility to engage constructively with issues arising from the civil war, whether that subject be monuments, the confederate battle flag or the discussion of slavery as the cause of the war. today is to promote a constructive and civil considera ....