Former, and most recently, Civil War Monuments and the militarization of america which one the book award from the society of civil war historians as best book of the year on the issues of the civil war era. Hes been the editor of several influential volumes, including a particularly still relevant and useful set of edited essays on reconstruction originally issued almost 15 years ago, but still relevant today and a topic we wrestle with today. As well as a number of edited volumes. We are delighted to have him join us today. I will lead him with the first question, if you are ready . You might be muted. Things we aret of going to want to touch on in a relatively brief time today. Monograph,arkable you approach memorials and all kinds of interesting ways that we will want to touch on as works of art, what happens if we context in a national rather than bifurcated into , northern, andrn confederate stories. And what cultural readings we can read from them beyond the meaning of the civil
Hear from a woman who lost her husband in the tragedy. I promised my son that i me and his that are going to be on his birthday and i broke this promise. They welcome the latest news and a look back at stories 2 of the last 7 days youre watching weekly here on r. T. International matter right now in the center of the by the russian capital minsk both pro and antigovernment rallies are taking place just meat is a part opposition protests is a holding a march for freedom through the city similar marches being held throughout the country as for the rally in support of president because the man at the center of the still made an appearance himself found that there would not be read run of the disputed election youll say from the crack. Of the december quarter thats. The kind of. Ok well a protest is also being held outside be abetter Russian Embassy in moscow atis roaming costs that have his 1st cut off an inch again rome and these rallies are being held having my throughout the whole week
Reports that the aid was being held, because ukraine was being coerced into doing an investigation. And congress had initiated congressional investigations into why the aid was being released. We you know, we can talk about alternative facts all day long, but the facts are really pretty clear. That the president abused his power. The precious power of his office, to coerce a country that was dependent on us. A country whose fight in russian aggression because when ukraine fights russian aggression theyre helping us fight russian aggression and he did it for personal gain and he should be held accountable. I yield back. Gentle lady yields back. Mr. Chairman i have u man news consent. Who . Arizona. Recognized. My first consent request is the record of the correspondence and subpoenas served on executive Branch Officials by chairman schiff. We have concerns because three of those served prior to the passage of the res. We will reserve the right. I have another one. Two letters sent by th
There is no chance the president is going to be removed from office. My hope is there wont be a single republican who votes for either of these articles of impeachment. Gregg the president coming out swinging against those seek his impeachment. President trump we are deal with a lot of corrupt people. There was knowing done wrong. To use the power of impeachment on this nonsense is an embarrassment to this country. Gregg the implications of all of this threatening to impact our politics for years to come. Lawmakers warning impeaching president s could become the new normal. Joining me, turning point usas charlie kirk and madison giosotto. Are democrats doing what Jonathan Turley warned when he testified last week . You are sending a new standard that any perceived slight will be an Impeachable Offense. Anything frivolous could be labeled abuse of power. If you look at what the Founding Fathers put into the constitution what impeachment was suppose to be for. Its suppose to be an emerge
The gaets amendment says that president sought to have you publicly announce the investigation es s into the bid and is it your position that the president did not ask for the investigation into bidens . No, the position is what is in the transcript which is undoubtedly very difficult for the democrats to read, but it is Hunter Bidens corruption, and this is the issue that the president has felt all along that the corruption in the ukraine is a problem, and so in the call he is asking for well, it is going back, and it did not say to it is. I did not dispute you there. I said, yes. Okay. Why remove nancy. So, it is still your contention that he did not bring up corruption in ooet of the calls that corruption is what he was focused on and not joe biden . It has been and nothing to change there, because it is the facts. Even in the misquoted transcript which we keep doing all of the time, because they have to make it salacious to believe it is a personal favor and he said us and the coun