politicians recognize the power that his name still has and use it. and that vision of lincoln s of a generous, inclusive america has driven this country for more than 200 years. president lincoln not only understood the heart break of his country, he also understood the cost of san francisco. abraham lincoln signed the emancipation prock clamming and said and i quote if my name ever goes down in history it will be for this act. and my whole soul is in it. my whole soul is in it. generations of black people name their children lincoln because lincoln freed the slaves. but it s a lot more complicated than that. a lot of people think lincoln was a fiery opponent of slavery from the day he was born. that s not quite true. turns out a great way to the yang the rebellion is to yang the slaves out from under the enemies. and the guy was freeing the slaves and they d go back to africa. they don t tell you that in second grade. the sin of slavery loomed over ame
built, it was abraham lincoln. politicians recognized the power that his name still has and use it. and that vision of lincoln s of a generous, inclusive america has driven this country for more than 200 years. president lincoln not only understood the heartbreak of his country, he also understood the cost of sacrifice. abraham lincoln signed the emancipation proclamation. the president said, and i quote, if my name ever goes down into history, it will be for this act, and my whole soul is in it. my whole soul is in it. generations of black people named their children lincoln, because lincoln freed the slaves. but it s a lot more complicated than that. a lot of people think lincoln was a fiery opponent of slavery from the day he was born, and that s not quite true. turns out that a great way to put down the rebellion is to yank the enslaved africans out from under his enemies. and the guy really was freeing the slaves, hope thanksgiving would go back to africa
and use it. and that vision of lincoln s of a generous, inclusive america has driven this country for more than 200 years. president lincoln not only understood the heartbreak of his country, he also understood the cost of sacrifice. abraham lincoln signed the emancipation proclamation. the president said, and i quote, if my name ever goes down into history, it will be for this act, and my whole soul is in it. my whole soul is in it. generations of black people named their children lincoln, because lincoln freed the slaves. but it s a lot more complicated than that. a lot of people think lincoln was a fiery opponent of slavery from the day he was born, and that s not quite true. turns out that a great way to put down the rebellion is to yank the enslaved africans out from under his enemies. and the guy really was freeing the slaves hoping they would go back to africa. they don t tell you that in second grade. the sin of slavery has loomed over america for cent
. it s good to see brian stelter back at work. home he. once again, let s look at what the media device as harmed versus what real harm is brady probably didn t hear about the machete attack in new york two days ago. that s right, i said machete. who knew we live in the brazilian rain forest? there was a machete attack in new york, and get this, it was repeat machete attack by a repeat machete attacker who had been arrested several times include the attacking people with machetes. he also attacks people with bea spray which is only supposed to be used on britt bear. he actually likes it. the psycho must be wondering what s it got to take to get arrested in new york. she must be getting machete elbow. days after being released this young black woman was out on th street attack and attacked an older black doorman. not much of a story because the variables are all wrong. she s not extreme in this are for people who dress as vikings at the capital. and then smiled like it was his
tv that way, i didn t want to ruin it for anyone but thanks for taking it off, because that actually been wondering how that was attached. i don t have any children, i have dogs and every year i salute my dogs halloween costume and this year he won as a pirate except for right now because i stole his costume because that s the amount of forethought i put into this every year stole is a strong word, borrowed. rachel, episode five, i haven t gone to episode five yet, once again monday came and went, because i have been just delighting in jon meacham s abraham lincoln biography, that we re gonna discuss at the end of this hour, and so i was just in it all day. i will be an episode five, tomorrow and i will be one of the lucky ones who has an episode five, to look for it to. instead of one of the lucky ones who s already listen to it. we ll start with the car chase, there s definitely evidence burning in a dark alley, is a surprise twist at the end that makes you exclaim,