The u. S. Capital has been home to a house internet since 1900, but it is their home districts and states that send numbers to washington d. C. Over the next 90 minutes, a look at pivotal politicians as we search stories. Coming up, he was congressman and former wisconsin governor and 1924 Progressive Party president ial candidate robert mythology. It is a glorious service, this service for the country. The power comes for every citizen. It is an unending struggle to meet and keep government. Bob la follette is probably the most important figure in wisconsin history, and one of the most important history of the 20th century in the United States. He is a reforming governor, and he defined the progressivism. He was one of the first to use the progressive to self identify. He was a United States senator was recognized by his peers in the 19 fifties. One of the five greatest senators of american history. He was an opponent of world war i, he stood his ground advocating for free speech. Abo
Rigging and calling for new elections look i think all has reacted by bringing in tanks and threatening violence musician eric is among those who stand firm and refuse to be intimidated by this show of strength eric has given up his job at the National Theatre in minsk to join the protests like many belarussians he doesnt believe look at promises of reform he is hoping for political change in his country and an answer to the autocracy that has lasted for 26 years. You you this is as close to their state as the ensemble who pull a theater in midstream get nowadays. Theyve been locked out after joining tens of thousands of others demonstrating against the government. Every day they hold a vigil. While this gathering is illegal the policeman interns coming out to sing is enough to face arrest. Joining them is double bass player eric since bell russas recollection demonstrating has become part of daily life especially after he and his colleagues resigned in spectacular fashion. Beat it the
Hes the most important political figure in wisconsins history and one of the most important in the history of the 20th century in the United States. He was a reforming governor. He defined what progressivism is. He was one of the first to use the term to self identify. He was the United States senator. He was recognized by his peers in the 1950s as one of the five greatest senators in american history. He was an opponent of world war i. He stood his ground advocating for free speech. Above all, he was about the people. In the area after the civil war, america changed radically from a nation of small farmers, small producers, small manufacturers. 1870s, we had concentrations of wealth. We had growing inequality. We had concern about the influence of money in government. The United States senators were elected by legislators. There were huge sums of money going into those campaigns. Individuals were looking for a way to change the status quo. Around 1900, the idea of progressivism coales
A media tycoon and leading prodemocracy campaigner jimmy late and search his news room is accused of colluding with Foreign Forces under the tough new security long term posed by beijing. I think weve already won because we overcame other fear we overcame our indifference to politics and we have came to see and indifference doesnt that defeat it candidate and bellow bruces president ial election claims the result was ringed thousands of protesters took to the streets across the nation as president lukashenko headed for a landslide victory. Welcome to the program lebanons government has been meeting in the aftermath of last weeks massive blast and a weekend of unrest during which protesters stormed several ministries prior to the. Afternoons meeting several ministers and haasan cabinet have already quit their offices protesters have been demanding this and tire government now resign they blame the countrys political elite for years of corruption and that negligence which they say made l
For decades thousands of sikhs from india have migrated to italy to work in the countrys agriculture industry the hope is to provide a better life for the families theyve left behind but though their labor is vital to italys Food Production many get caught in a cycle of exploitation and abuse from which there is little to skate weve been to invest ago. The vast agricultural plains of the i grew up and pima in central italy are one of the countrys main areas of Food Production. But many of those who live here arent italians theyre indians. At least 11000. 00 of them and possibly up to 4 times more. Mostly sikhs from punjab in northern india they are economic migrants whove come here to work in local farms and send money. But all too often those dreams are crushed instead they can face abuse and exploitation laboring for pitiful wages and trapped in a system from which there is no escape. Weve come to hear their story. Made of friends. On the lagoon of the border illegally b. R. C. Needs