He made us laugh, touched our hearts on stage and in movies and on charity telethons that raised billions of dollars. We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The u. S. S. John s. Mccain collided with a merchant vessel. A search and rescue mission is under way for ten missing sailors. The disastrous collision happened in one of the worlds busiest ports. You see that giant gaping hole in its side, thats the point of impact. Its the second accident involving a ship from the navys 7th fleet in two months. President trump is poised to unveil a new strategy for afghanistan tonight. Do you agree that President Trump is mentally unstable . There are serious issues with our president that arent going to go away. Indeed, with the pressures of the job may very well get worse. Military drills under way between the u. S. And south korea. There is a red line. We are not going to sit back and have our people targeted by this rejoom. The wait for the Great Ame
Rhymes. Ut sometimes it in 1914, you had a democratic man, a t, an eloquent former academic. N idealist who can make a wonderful speech maker. Bryant would be good to this. Unlike t. R. In foreign policy, he had no experience. Irony of fate instead of Domestic Affairs could be Foreign Affairs. Failed state, mexico to the south. He has to deal with the great ar that breaks out in 1914 a little more than a year, a year and a half after he becomes of these United States. After relative outputs being quiet, he has a bitter and partisan opposition to be going after at every time. In contemporary life you can draw parallels between these two things. Into the war. But roosevelt in the face of the neutrality which he considers to be cowardly and dishonorable. Said about it and about the country supporting them was that we should support the resident as long as the president supports us. He path is one of honor and of righteousness, a word not used politics. We called them teddy. Like that. Try
In 1914, you had two sides. You had the triple alliance and you had the triple entente that were evenly matched. When germany attacks, france says and what you get is not what anyone thought they would get. A war of attrition. Theodore roosevelt is on the sidelines and is frustrated. He feels supremely qualified to be president and he has dealt with Kaiser Wilhelm of germany. This adds to the frustration that he is feeling he supports the war for about three months. He says that the country should support Woodrow Wilson. Wilson calls for neutrality. Woodrow wilson begins to broker a peace. One of the things that attracted me was the similarities between then and today. Mark twain was said to have said that history does not repeat itself but, it rhymes. An eloquent man. A former academic. He is an idealist who can make a wonderful speech. The best of his generation. William Jennings Bryan on a good day would have been close. In foreign policy, Woodrow Wilson came to the job with no expe
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