good evening everyone,. i want to know if you can hear. me we have a new sound. system can you hear me. wonderful. we are thrilled, honored, to be celebrating the publication of jfk and the raegan revolution. we have the two coauthors with us a man who needs no introduction, lawrence could loaf, and his coauthor, brian domitrovic who was associate professor of the some state houston university. they will be talking about the book together and we re so thrilled and honor to have you both here. i should mention also, larry lives across the street and his a very regular customer at the. bookstore for 20. years that makes it so special and so personal. please join me in welcoming larry and brian. thank you i appreciate. it are we on both? mics were on c-span. thank you very much recovering. us that is, true i am larry called low. and i am a local. one penguin house started organizing this thing the mic. which? one this works. the sounds not great but we will do what w
park. my name is ranger smith and i ll be with you this afternoon for the second of our mid winter talks, this one specifically on james at appomattox. yet!is famous quote of not of theborn the battle wilderness, 1864. he reports back to richmond and suggests he is ready to come back from active duty but that at least with the army of northern virginia, lee might want a more vigorous person. is mostly recovering from his wounds. he will never recover the use of his right arm. of the bullet exiting his throat he cannot speak above a whisper. lee is having none of that. on october 17, he orders long street to return and resume command of the first army of northern virginia. and all of the confederate defenses north of the james river. fromstreet has everything bermuda 100 toward sycamore harmony. heatley will take charge of the defenses run petersburg. lee will take charge of the defenses around petersburg. by march 29, the siege of petersburg has been going on since june of
to the programme. coming up, theresa may faces mps at prime minister s questions ahead of a crucial cabinet meeting on her draft brexit agreement. jeremy corbyn goes on the attack. we respect the result of the referendum. what we don t respect is a shambolic mess made in negotiations. we will deliver brexit and the united kingdom is leaving the european union on 29 march, 2019. also on this programme, the transport secretary assures holiday makers over the impact of brexit. we ran the questions of can i go on holiday next summer, the answer is yes you can. the britains will continue flying after brexit. and as peers and mps which the prince of wales at happy 70th birthday, a fellow septuagenarian has some advice. it should not represent a glass ceiling for progression to a bigger drop. to a biggerjob. but first, it was a day that ended with theresa may stepping onto a darkened downing street to announce the cabinet had accepted the draft agreement drawn up between the eu and
kavanaugh sexually assaulted her decades ago. the judicial nominee says it never happened. brett kavanaugh left home as a decades old sexual assault puts a cloud over his nomination. ford told the washington post that calf gnaw pinned her to a bed on her back and groped her over her clothes at a party when she was 15 and he was 17. when she tried to scream he put his hand over her mouth. he was trying to attack me and remove my clothing she said. my client will make sure the senate judiciary committee has the full story. reporter: the judge says this is a false allegation, i have never done anything like what the accuser describes to her or anyone. i m willing to talk to the committee in any way the committee deems appropriate to refute this false allegation from 36 years ago, and to defend my integrity. she should not be ignored or insulted. reporter: ford is a psychologist and professor and nibblely wrote her story in a letter to the senator and wanted to remain ano
one officer spotted the shooter and opened fire. reporter: vincente montano had been arrested once before. the individual had an arrest in 2004 for assault and resisting arrest. reporter: the 29-year-old had a history of significant psychiatric issue. his mother says he was a diagnosed schizophrenic. he showed up here armed with a pellet gun and a hatchet. me also had on a surgical mask, possibly to protect himself from the pupper spray. he was shot and killed by the s.w.a.t. team. authorities later detonated one of the backpacks he was carrying. there were items in there we think were made to resemble a hoax device, however, after detonating it, it turned tout be pardon meful. reporter: this man thanked police for the quick response. it gives me faith in humanity again. reporter: police do not have a motive for the attack. police looked in his second bag and said nothing harmful was found inside. time for traffic and weather on the2s. first up is john elliott