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He really knows biography. So when i heard that shelby was establishing a biography center in leons honor i thought perfect. So its a great thought pleasure to be here giving a lecture on him this evening. I have to share this pleasure with a team of researchers who have helpedme on all my books. Thereare rather small team actually. In fact, it consists of only one person. She writes her own books of course but she always finds time to help me with mine. Id like to say thank you to the only person ive everbeen able to trust with my research , the whole team, my wife. [applause] the aspect of biography i want to talk about this evening is something that in my opinion is seldom talked about when we talk about biography. Giving the reader a sense of place. By a sense of place i mean letting the reader see in his minds eye the physical setting in which a books action is occurring. Letting the reader see clearly enough so he feels as if he was there in that place while the action is occurri ....
Policy. We talked about domestic policy. As i said last night, my number one priority in the coming two months is two try to facilitate a transition that ensuring our president elect is successful. And i have been very encouraged be the, i think, trump s wanting to work with my around many of the issues that this great country faces. I believe it is important for all of us regardless of party or political preferences to now come together, Work Together to deal with the many had a chance to brief the incoming first lady. And we have an accident conversation with her we had an excellent conversation with her as well. We want them to feel welcome as they prepare to make this transition. Most of all, i want to emphasize to you mr. President elect that we now everything we can to help you succeed. If you succeed, the country succeeds. President elect trump thank you very much, president obama. This was a meeting that was going to last t ....
Female party and Hudson River Park. Also forcing through city this weekend is a somber mood in light of the orlando massacre. Security is tight outside the stone wall inn. This is where modern Gay Rights Movement began and near where tomorrows parade concludes. Yes security is a worry. But its not the sole focus of this weekend. It is about being able to stand here. Fact that we can stand here right now have that not be a thing, thatses what we need to focus on. Thats what is most important. We met james and his boyfriend here at the stone wall. They will attend tomorrows parade with heavy hearts. Ward who lived in orlando was good friends with xavier one of the 49 people murdered at the pulse nightclub. James showed me a picture of them together thats james on far left and his friend on the far right. James does not want his friend and were going to move forward and ....
Where did this crazy system come from . This book is an attention on trent attempt to answer that question. It came from manipulations of president ial candidates over the years. And every once in a while, this system really almost breaks down and we have an oldfashioned task contested primary. And let me read you the beginning of the book because it is an illustration of that. Senator Hillary Clinton walks into the small Conference Room at the hotel on capitol hill wearing one of her signature paint is. This one coming baby blue silk with white piping. It was made 22nd, 2008 in the home stretch of a very long race for the democratic nomination. Along the way, her once surefire had run into this run into a phenomena man, a firstterm senator from illinois, half white, half africanamerican named barack obama. Her husband, former president bill clintons famous lake called firs ....
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