Here at smu. Let me start by thanking the many people. Well at least a few of them who at least a few video who have helped make this evening possible starting with our friends at the center for president ial history with whom we are cosponsoring this event tonight. Particularly jeffreyrt engel, Brian Franklin and rhonda spinster elected thank ruth ann elmore who coordinates things on our end for the clements center. So was my pleasure to introduce Cameron Blevins who braved last night whether to fly in from denver where he teaches u. S. History and digital humanity at the university of colorado campus in the mile high city. Before moving to the front right she was assistant professor of history at Northeastern University in boston and a core faculty member at the schools in the lab for text maps and networks. I learned last that cameron is a native of nutmeg state your for thoses of you who dont know but the nutmeg state, a number of you, so there is going to enable to invite you. Alt
Part of its freedom and progress conference in washington, d. C. [applause] good morning, everyone. I am the president of the foundation and i wanto welcome you to the 2023 editn of the conferce. I thought we would lead with a speech. It is a speech we have all heard, especially in clips. So many amazing elements of that speech resonate with us today. It will become clear why i waed for us to watch that address. There is lot to think about that relates to what we are trying to accomplish over the next two days. Why do we call this the freedom and progress conference . We call it freedom and progress inspired by a speech Frederick Douglass gave in 1870. He was asked by a bunch of newly freed slaves, what should we do . Should we only vote for republicans . Should we feel free to vote for democrats when we want to . Frederick douglass said, look, you should vote your conscience but because that is what we fought for. We fought for people to be able to vote for whichever party they want t
Bolesy constantly uses gas, well, about every minute five or six steps he falls. The russia24 film crew in lebanon found themselves between police protesters. The arab world is in turmoil, with riots in many cities following the attack on a hospital in gaza. How was your day of rage . President joe bidens visit has turned central tel aviv into a closed military zone. Israel meets the us president. Tel aviv provides evidence that they did not hit the hospital. The western world promises netanyahu receives unprecedented support, should we expect an escalation of the conflict . The rally in washington has grown into infiltration of one of the publications of congress. The protesters want a ceasefire in gas, but will the owner of the white house, which is far from america, hear them . In italy , there is a bookmaking scandal, serie a players were caught betting on football, some are mired in multimillion dollar debts, they are receiving death threats. The threat is so great that prison may
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Get out of here. In turkey , the cars of relocants from russia and ukraine who escaped from mobilization are being checked. Many have already been fined. How far is it before deportation . Find funds for the ukraine appeal for the Google Office building in new york. On Square Square itself, local synagogues collect money to israel, not the Ukrainian Armed forces. The us also has new priorities. This is exactly how, according to Vladimir Putin, the attack on a hospital in the gaza strip, which killed hundreds of palestinian civilians, should be assessed. The russian president voiced his position on the situation in the region during a press Conference Following his visit to china. As putin emphasized, the main thing that needs to be done now is the correct conclusions that the conflict needs to end. The tragedy that happened there is a terrible event, but hundreds of dead, hundreds of wounded are of course, in one place, especially in a place of a humanitarian nature, so i really hope t