Butterfield, director of the fred w Swift National library. It is my pleasure to welcome you back here. And the Ford Motor Company each month sponsors a free book talk like this one. An opportunity for the community to come and learn from the greatest historians in the field. Thank you for being here tonight. We are thrilled to have to begin the program, im you. We will hear a brief hesitation from susan swain, copresident and chief executive officer of cspan. She will be joined by brian lam, the founder and executive chairman of cspan and moderating an esteemed group of historians discussing the american presidency. The american presidency is, as you know, a fascinating subject of inquiry in every possible way. [laughter] in the constitution, there is not much said about it. As you might imagine. Article one is quite long. Article two is quite shorter. As you can imagine, the executive power shall be vested in a president of the United States of america. Full stop. That is the first s
So many of those extremists, those mega extremists, take their Marching Orders from donald trump. Maybe there needs to br marce a formal deprogramming of the cult members. Hillary clintone er wants to deprogram you. We at the border and use force in the face. Tomorrow were gonna punch you in the face. The streets rebelling against democrats, instead, creating a generation of wimps and weak people. Lets go and teach kids to be tough, arnold tells america to n man up. Plu s, were a divided country. Countries have been polarizetry. D for 30 years. Ionso millions of americans are always going to disagreef ac with the president , no matter who it is. Jeuld be pt and halfjesus. The country would hate. Somethings happened where democratmething s just stopped o for our vote. Though politics used to beis about persuasion. This is who i am. This is what i believewhat i be. This is my policy. This is what ill do for you. Even whe n bill clinton was challenged by a voter, he still respected them a
Occupied countries. And there was kindness and tenderness and love inside the camps. Amongst the victims. What have we learned . We have learned some lessons. Minor lessons, perhaps. That we are all responsible. That in instances of sin and punishment, and we have learned that when people suffer, we cannot remain in different. And mr. President , i cannot not tell you something. I have been in the former yugoslavia last fall. I cannot sleep since from what i have seen. As a jew im saying that. We must do something to stop the bloodshed in that country. [applause] mr. Wiesel people fight each other and children die. Why . Something, anything must be done. This is a lesson that among other lessons, that we shall learn together. And in closing to the president and distinguished guests, just one more remark. The women in the mountains of whom i spoke to you that woman disappeared. She was my mother. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the natio
Occupied countries. And there was kindness and tenderness and love inside the camps. Amongst the victims. What have we learned . We have learned some lessons. Minor lessons, perhaps. That we are all responsible. That in instances of sin and punishment, and we have learned that when people suffer, we cannot remain in different. And mr. President , i cannot not tell you something. I have been in the former yugoslavia last fall. I cannot sleep since from what i have seen. As a jew im saying that. We must do something to stop the bloodshed in that country. [applause] mr. Wiesel people fight each other and children die. Why . Something, anything must be done. This is a lesson that among other lessons, that we shall learn together. And in closing to the president and distinguished guests, just one more remark. The women in the mountains of whom i spoke to you that woman disappeared. She was my mother. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the natio