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Andrew, tell us about your book, which focuses really on two days in the kennedy presidency. June 10th and june 11th, 1963. Why did you decide to write a book focused on only two days of the kennedy presidency and why did you pick those two days to focus on . Well, thank you, colleen, and its a great honor to be here with you and the White House Historical association, particularly meaningful to me because as was just said, it was founded by Jackie Kennedy and in the white house 60 years ago. I had been looking for a way into the Kennedy Administration for some time. Part of this may be hard to believe, but one of the most seminole days in my life was november 22nd, 1963, where as an 8yearold, i learned of the assassination of president kennedy. It isnt unusual for someone like me or anyone of my generati ....
New allegations are prompting more anger over the scope of the u. S. Deposits secret Surveillance Programs. A german news magazine, monitoring the phone of german chancellor Angela Merkel back in 2002. Demonstrators marched to wach washington and our jean meserve was there. Nsa spying should stop. Im here because of our liberal principles here in this country that should be stopped. That is. Our First Amendment our Fourth Amendment and were here to restore balance to the way our lives are been tumped up, get our sprieives back our safe space back. 580,000 signatures to the member of the u. S. Congress. It is callings for full disclosure of what the nsa ask doing, an end to those programs and accountability to those who are responsible. In addition the organi ....
Con roy. Conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Ternal god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. We pause now in your presence and acknowledge our dependence on you. We ask your blessing upon the men and women of this, the peoples house, who have returned to their stations here on capitol hill. As the new session begins, help them and indeed help us all to obey your law, to do your will and to walk in your way. Grant that they might be good in thought, gracious in word, generous in deed and great in spirit. Many of their fellow citizens continue to struggle through a difficult economic stretch and look to them for helpful leadership. Grant them the resolve to Fashion Solutions that might benefit those who are in need. Make this a demrorious day in which all a glorious day in which all are glad to be alive and ready to serve you. And may all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker the ....
Damage has already been done. Good wednesday morning, everybody. It is august 19th. And im yasmin vossoughian. Completing night two of the Democratic National convention. Joe biden now officially the democratic nominee for president. He secured the votes of Party Delegates in a first of its kind virtual roll call last night that spanned all 50 states and seven u. S. Territories. We heard from a Diverse Group of delegates and those representing them. Teachers, Small Business owners and elected officials, each representing their home state, casting their votes by video. A lot of them sharing brief but poignant messages. Lets watch a couple of those moments. I grew up in poverty as immigrants but weve been able to make a decent living were extremely lucky. And now ....