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Abraham lincoln bicentennial commission. Thank you for joining us today. Unlike that of winston churchill, Abraham Lincolns humor tended towards selfdepreciation. During one of the Lincoln Douglass debates in illinois, a spectator shouted lincoln was being two faced. Two faced, shouted lincoln. If i had two faces, do you think i would wear this one . Lincolns humor was an essential component of his personality and political persona. Richard carwardine will explore with us whether his humor might...

Commemorating the end of slavery directed at the media. And in a place with a tragic you can see right there, those are the gray boards. History, this as the president under that is the bronze statue heads to west point today, of Winston Churchill. Gathering more than 1,000 cadets now, the rightwing groups out in the midst of the coronavirus here have all showed up to counterprotest and to march for crisis for a Graduation Ceremony what they say is to save this statue. Unlike any other. Peaceful...

From it. And former republican secretary of state colin powell to the growing list of top military commanders, speaking out against president trump. Youre watching kron 4 morning news at 9. Happy monday, thanks for tuning. In im darya folsom and we want to check the weather with john travel back in the studio now daria great to be back and im sure graham might be missing the little bit. Ive missed you guys a lot to looking outside at the Golden Gate Bridge right now Crystal Clear skies. Theres d...

Still not many people. We will be tracking this story throughout our three hours. Nearly half a Million People will be returning to work in the city. And they are returning to work, by the way, to a city whose mayor is pushing to defund the Police Department in the wake of the george floyd protests. A lot of pushback on this, as you can imagine. We will get into it. Including from the president. He tweeted this just moments ago. Law and order, not defund and abolish the police. The radical left ...

This is live coverage of the hearing on cspan3. The country is returning to work here. Many of us here in washington having this hearing while the spearer pelosi and House Democrats continue to stay at home Holding Virtual hearings. We have got to get back to doing the real live work that the people sent us here to do and i would urge my colleagues on the other side of the aisle to come back to washington and do what we have been elected to do. And with that, madam chairwoman, i yield back. Than...

Lets get to it, we have clear skies over us and wind, wind, that change is starting to let up, but it is a north wind that has kicked up in the hills and also toward the valley, especially out towards winters, vacaville. I will show you in a second. 50s on the temperatures, we have 30s and 40s, unusual, but weve got it. There is a cool morning breeze and sometimes and warmer temperatures, we are not expecting records over the next few days, but there is a north wind in the berkeley hills. Also o...

You can send us a text at 2027488003 and if you do, please include your name and where you are from. Otherwise catch up with us on social media. A very good sunday morning to you. We take you to the coronavirus dashboard from Johns Hopkins university. The numbers 10 million cases worldwide, the United States counting for a quarter of those and 125,000 deaths. Amid renewed focus on the spread of this virus we are talking about masks this morning asking if you wear them. The topic came up friday a...

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We have made truly remarkable progress. We slowed the spread. We flattened the curve. While Anthony Fauci offers a warning to the young. If you get infected you will infect someone else who clearly will infect something else. Health and human secretarial exsalazar and andrew cuomo. John bolton speaks out about President Trump. There is no guiding principle that i was able to discern other than whats good for Donald Trumps reelection. Its a close race to see who could see through him the clearest...

Really a terrific event we have had so far and thank you for being with us. I know there is a lot of excitement, as there ought be about this evenings conversation, so thank you for taking time to be here. We are so delighted to have professor Margaret Mcmillan with us. Thank you so much for traveling to be with us. Who else but to help us with that is better equipped than Margaret Mcmillan, emmert as professor of history at the university of toronto. She serves in many and varied roles. Trustee...