Aaron burr. This is an hourlong event. And now, let me turn to why you are here this evening, which is not to discuss the 1968 election or gas crisis of the 1970s, but rather the 1800 election with Thomas Jefferson, and to hear from a man who has been arguably one of the leading scholars of that most fascinating president of american figures. I speak of Andrew Oshaughnessy, from the university of virginia, where he is also director of the international jefferson studies center at the Thomas Jefferson foundation. We are truly honored to have them here this evening. He is the winner of innumerable prices. The George Washington book prize, and an award from the society of military history, among other book honors. He is the author of old world, new world and also the man who lost America American revolution, british revolution, and the empire. I am often asked, because of my job title, who i think was the best president. I am also asked who is the most ambitious, talented, influential, an
Democracy, a rousing call to arms, that could herald a blue wave this november. George wallace may be gone but we can witness our federal government sending agents to use tear bass and batons against peaceful demonstrators. We may no longer have to guess the number of jelly beans in a jar in order to cast a ballot, but even as we sit here, there are those in power who are doing their darnedest to discourage people from voting by closing polling locations and targeting minorities and students with restrictive id laws and attacking our Voting Rights with surgical precision, even undermining the Postal Service in the runup to an election thats going to be dependent on mailin ballots so people dont get sick. Trump was so triggered by the remergence of the popular globally respected 44th president on the national stage, the batman to his joker that he barely get obama get to the pulpit at Ebenezer Baptist church before he scrambled the White House Press corps to announce he, too, would have
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