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One of the things that is here in American Life and letters is the use of reason. In many ways however incomplete or unfinished it was about putting reason at the center of our national experience. If you think about what is unfolding. Heading into philadelphia in 1776. It had been a story of a reorienting the world from being seen as vertical. With an incident of election were given authority over all of us. You have the european enlightenment. You have the protestant reformations. In entire reorientation of the world not complete at the beginning of that shift. When they sat down in the last of june in 1776 to write the declaration of independence he was seeking to create the fullest lyrical manifestation of that cultural shift. It was incomplete, it is unfinished it was in the history of a fallen people in a sinful world. It was a step forward. Maybe not as far forward as we would like but a step forward nonetheless. I think wit ....
Interesting admission when we look at all this because you know when i. I dont think we need another another agency in this time and place realistically i mean come on like weve already seen so many horror shows come out of the n. S. A. And other agencies do we really need now an Information Agency to fight fake news no i agree with you 100 percent i also can use this to the point of an information to our december mation agency. They can use in the context that weve seen from the Trump Administration and his interesting bedfellows has been news that they just dont agree with so it isnt like there is this widespread amount of. This isnt it not integrity in terms of journalism thats out there what were seeing is people dig into the Top Administration the Tru ....
Version of the steel dossier except rather than p. Tapes its crack pipes and g. Q. Style bathtub shots the democrats on the committee readily feasted on the tall tales put forward on the dangers of fake news and this information by a court of experts quote unquote featuring former cia agent turned fake news guru cindy otis and the Wilson Centers disinform ation fellow mena janko its. Im sorry what in the hell is a distant permission fellow how do you become a distance or information fellow. These are good questions but none of those were asked anyway while the committee batted 6 around ludicrous ideas like flooding q. And on sites with even crazier conspiracies to upset their already crazy conspiracies one of the biggest nods of agreement seemed to come from the idea of forming a new Government Agency yes this new Gove ....
Without a doubt this is what happened in ferguson right it was a full nearly a military response you know local Police Forces around the country have been rewarded with military grade equipment the kinds of equipment you would normally see only in an International War context and there was extreme levels of containment and violence as if people exercising their civil rights to freedom of expression and to gather in public to protest were a threat to the nation rather than the very rights that the nation is designed to protect but thats the logic of what it means to face a state violence when youre a black Community Even if whites and others are participating its when its understood as a racial crime that you begin to see this kind of extreme violent response that said it is my understanding that there are also many ins ....
Illinois governor gave an update on the States Coronavirus pandemic. He was joined by his sister former commerce secretary who spoke about efforts to raise money in her capacity as chair of the illinois covid19 relief fund. We will also hear from senator richard durbin. Good afternoon to everybody who is here in the room and our teleworking reporters and those joining us on television, radio or streaming service. I want to thank again the reporters and press working so hard to cover the vital stories of this pandemic. More than ever, people need clear, factual information to rely upon. I want to thank the Illinois Broadcasters Association and tv and radio stations all across the state that are joining forces today to come back hunger and shortages during this crisis. One of our hardest working Agency ....