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Watching us on cspan. Kate obenchain has a long history with Young Americas Foundation. She is the alumnus of our programs, has been a popular speaker for more than 25 years and has served as both Vice President and director of the foundation. She is also a frequent fox news guest and author. In addition, kate has been the chief of staff for senator george allen and was the first woman chair of the virginia gop. However, among her many accomplishments, i would guess kate is most proud to be the ...

Conservative columnist and National Review Senior Editor goldberg spoke at that conference. He spoke about his opposition to President Trumps candidacy and how persuasive students may try to persuade their peers on policy issues. This is about one hour. I used to do these every summer and then i started going on so it was a long and speak befo. When the la times picked me up at the columnist, Barbra Streisand published her protest and in my line of work it doesnt get better than that and i thoug...

But first, gabriel gatehouse reports from phoenix, where americas increasingly polarised political debate spilled out onto the streets. Voiceover bikers for trump. They came to phoenix, to show support for their president , and, they said, to stop protesters from harassing those who wanted to attend the rally. Charlottesville is still fresh in the memory. Two radically opposing visions for america clashed, blood was spilt, people died. We dont want to see anybody get hurt. The bikers condemned W...

Moments here on cspan2, a conference with urban School Superintendents. We will hear about educational equity, and the socalled, school to prison pipeline. Well bring you that live shortly. Until then, a conversation from this mornings washington journal. Host joining us from austini texas, professor jeremy suri. Teaches at lbj school of public affairs, university of texas. Out with a new book entitled the impossible presidency. Rise and fall of americas highest office. Thank you for being with ...

Thank you very much for being with us. Excerpts fromome the book and get your reaction. History has brought us to this difficult moment and we must recognize our inherited assumptions and practices no longer serve the nation and the world as they once did. The presidency has always been in flux. New presidency is necessary for a country that remains the last hope of earth. Can you explain . Guest one of the problems we have is we have these old great president ial figures, many of whom i write a...

Thank you very much for being with us. Excerpts fromome the book and get your reaction. History has brought us to this difficult moment and we must recognize our inherited assumptions and practices no longer serve the nation and the world as they once did. The presidency has always been in flux. New presidency is necessary for a country that remains the last hope of earth. Can you explain . Guest one of the problems we have is we have these old great president ial figures, many of whom i write a...

Robert of all the founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson was the most controversial and confounding. Loved and hated, revealed and reviled during his lifetime, he served as a lightning rod for dispute. Even today, he serves as a lightning rod or dispute. Few major figures in American History promote such a polarization of Public Opinion. Supporters that organize festivals in his honor, they praised him in speeches and song. His detractors portrayed him as a dilettante and a demagogue. Doublefaced an...

History promote such a polarization of Public Opinion. Well he has supporters that organize festivals in his honor, they praised him in speeches and song. His detractors portrayed him as a dilettante and a demagogue. Doublefaced and dangerously radical. An atheist, hostile to christianity. Characterizing his believes as unamerican, they target with the extremism of the french revolution. His allies call him the formerly anonymous author of the declaration of independence. His bifurcated image to...

Author Robert Mcdonald explains why Thomas Jefferson was a polarizing figure and described how his actions and writings led him to be revered by his contemporaries and led him to be portrayed as radical and unamerican. This talk was hosted by the Virginia Historical society and is about one hour and 15 minutes. Fathers, the founding Thomas Jefferson stood out as the most controversial and con town in. Loved and hated, revered and reviled, during his lifetime, he served as a lightning rod for dis...

Father. Copies of which he will be happy to sign for you after the lecture. He recently accepted an invitation to serve on the Editorial Advisory Board of our own virginia magazine of history and biography. We are happy to have him. He currently lives in caldwell on hudson, new york. With his wife christine and their children, jefferson and grace. Please give a warm welcome to robert mcdonald. [applause] professor mcdonald. Thank you all so much for coming. Blown my cover somewhat. I would like ...