Laughs, but she was his best friend and she compensated. It is aaron burr that lets her know that James Madison wishes to meet her. She carved out a space for women, where they could wield a great deal of political power. Here, Dolley Madison would sit at the head of the table and direct the conversation. She got these people to the white house and entertained them, got them together, got them talking. This was very important for dolley to make everybody feel welcome, be they enemies or allies. Dolley popularized the style to american fashion, and that was considered her classic look. People noticed it. The octagon was the perfect setting for james and Dolley Madison as they try and resume government as quickly as possible. She sat side by side with madison for almost 20 years during his retirement, helping him compile and arrange his papers. She moved back to washington, d. C. In her elder years and sort of became a grand damme. Very much behind the scenes in the political field again
Recent investigations or i should say to the recent revelations regarding the president s dealing with ukraine, and its president , evidence indicates that the president is not only willing to take actions which amount, in my judgment, to an abuse of power, in fact, i think the behavior of the president on the phone call with the ukrainian president was a textbook case of abuse of power, but apparently, he wants to enlist others to defend the indefensible, this behavior and has said other things which are troubling to so many americans. I think its important to provide some Historical Perspective on impeachment. Ill seek to do some of that today. This is by no means a full review of the history, but i think its important to talk about some of the questions that our founders were wrestling with. Our founders grapple will many p different questions, particularly the nature and the power of the office of the president of the united states. As our founders debated how to hold the president
Seth and that means its time for our new segment, lets get petty. [ cheering and applause ] seth wow, dude. Well, i guess theres one draft you couldnt dodge. [ laughter ] hey, trump, where are you going . Bald . And you thought cnn was giving you bad coverage. [ light laughter ] its like a mullet, except no one showed up to the party in the back. [ light laughter ] this explains why hes so intent on keeping the coal industry alive. Look what wind does to him. [ laughter ] ive seen more hair on a sonogram. [ laughter ] you spent so much time lying in bed, that you have no hair on the back of your head. [ light laughter ] this is literally what happens to babies. [ light laughter ] its like on lets make a deal when you open door number one and theres nothing there. [ light laughter ] theres still theres was one more thing its reminding me of. What is it . Oh, yeah, thats it. [ laughter ] this has been lets get petty. [ cheers and applause ] all right. Weve had our fun. Now lets get to th
We just head right at it, and we make sure that if we are ranked third or fourth or seventh or eighth in the country, i want to be ranked first. Have the best schools in the best opportunities for businesses. And we are far and away the lowest tax base. Doing good on that one. I want to make sure that the live free or die spirit does not disappear. That we are not just getting lazy or complacent and falling back like other states. We are different. We are new hampshire. This is a special place. Anyone who comes here quickly realizes it. That is why you have such influx in terms of immigration into the state. When people come here, they realize the special intangibles we have. But you have to stay on top of it. And if we do so, i think there is no end to the potential we can truly have in this state. Governor sununu, thank you for your time. Our citys tourist after easily traveled to concord, new hampshire, to learn about its rich history. You are watching American History tv, all weeke
This is its great to be here. But its an extraordinary honor nd privilege to be here with rick. Rick really was the intellectual behind the t creation of the exhibits which as magnificent as the is, tecture of this place the exhibits are its heart and soul. And over the conversations in hall office over many, many months, the story of we the people really took shape. The unsung hero of that, by the named s ricks then dog chief justice john marshmallow. Book as y and read the steve urges and i also urge, youll see that Abigail Adams is new plays that role now. Has an heroic intellect. Im looking forward to the conversation i hope you enjoy it and enjoy the conversation youll have with rick as you read through the pages. He first question, rick, is really the dog that didnt bark. Why hasnt there been a book katherine drinker bowen of philadelphia 40 years snag. Ago. Years ago 43 years he was a fill del fl philadelphiian . Im going to answer this question. Be a lovefest between bonnie cly