Doing fine. But what they are learning every day. In those letters are absolutely phenomenal. As the harvard medical school. Host the last question or comment who was the last president to write his own speeches . Order your thoughts on the gaggle of writers and handlers for modern president s . My guess is theodore roosevelt. With the power the president to communicate it is somewhat diminished by that that is not to say they have written some of the most powerful parts of the speeches they have made kennedy was a very good writer in the speech from the car and not from the script some president s have had wonderful writers for their scrips and Ronald Reagan had peggy noonan and george h. W. Bush when he became president and they were writing speeches. Words are much more important than many people realize. Using words is a huge part of leadership. To all have that power of communication and with the door in thing full franklin roosevelt. Could we still the maltese following generatio
Gloucester, west deptford, norristown and notice this darker shade, moving into Montgomery County and through reading and berks county. That is the moderate snowfall. It extends north and west on the lighter side. But phoenixville seeing a good clip of snow. We have the rain snow line across salem, wilmington seeing light snow fall and this rain snow line is to the west of vineland and we expect these areas to kind of continue staying as rain with temperatures warmer. Dover seeing the rain, georgetown seeing heavy rain, then we have areas of snow trying to mix in. Through tonight periods of snow, some moderate to heavy. That will be lowering visibility. Heavy enough with temperatures below freezing. That could certainly be sticking as we go late into tonight. Speaking of temperatures, here they are. 31 in pottstown. Thats below freezing. Philadelphia 35, wilmington 32. These are the areas with untreated roads that we could see the snow sticking to so be careful if youre driving. For th
Society. The war in syria as seen through the eyes of passionate filmmakers. An escalating crisis in iraq. The yislamic state of irq and levant or i. S. I. S. Is gaining momentum as it moves towards baghdad. Rebels fighters took over three more towns. The iraqi army responded with air strikes. Hundreds of thousands of residents were forced to flee as i. S. I. L. Makes its way to iraqs capital. Resident there prepare for violence. Jane is in baghdad. Residents familiar with violence for several years. What do you see as preparations for an invasion of i. S. I. L. . Well, certainly there are a lot more Security Forces around, a lot of iraq yes trying to iraqis trying to leave now that jordanian border falling. It makes it difficult for a lot of people who would have gone by road. As you mentioned, these are drumsic developments. Here in baghdad residents have been struggling with danger for years. Reporter this man was out with his mother when a car bomb exploded. He is eight years old a
Joyce appleby would you doing these days . Guest i am waiting for spring to arrive in mexicos lichens are guarding. Host i still writing . Guest no i am not or teaching i decided after nine books sizes start reading other peoples books and that is what i have been doing with great pleasure. Great pleasure. Host to miss being a ucla . Guest and his the people but no. Retirement is wonderful. Just wonderful you can do what you want to do you have time to read the newspaper for two hours in the morning if you want. No. The only downside is it chipolte page. Host what booker you best known for do you think . I dont know possibly inheriting the revolution which is a social history of the first generation of americans those born after 1776 with no colonial background they heard about the tradition from their fathers and grandfathers and if not that then perhaps the history of capitalism. I really dont know. You would have to ask somebody else that question. Host are you still active with the
No, the only downside of retirement is that coincides with old age. Host what book are you best known for . Guest i dont know. Possibly inheriting the revolution, which was social history of the first generation of americans. That is to say those were not 1776 and therefore didnt have any colonial background but inherited the revolution and its tradition from fathers and grandfathers. I think its not that, perhaps the result is revolution, which is a history tappet is done. I really dont know. Youd have to have someone else a question. Host are you active of the American Historical Association . Guest no, no. I get the journal. I read the journal. And moved almost two years ago, so i left the big city life and a certified professional life because i used to live across the street from ucla are mostly felt very much a part of the campus. But i love it. I live in basically overall area. Its right in the southern rockies, so its very high. 7000 feet. Very dry. Its a totally different envi