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President lincolns assassination. This was recorded at the Philadelphia Free library in 2011. Its about an hour. Thank you very much. Its wonderful to be here again. I love this venue. Get lots of good questions which we will save time for at the end. This is an interesting occasion for me. This is actually the first time ive been up in front of an audience talking about Andrew Johnson. Forgive me if i say jefferson occasionally. I had to write that when i was writing, i did a spell check in the...

With you today. My name is tanya. I am from montana where i live and my husband, my hero. A marine and retired Police Officer. Shop. Band and i own a we are not from multinational corporation. Our success is not measured by stockholders that by our neighbors, but people we see at church and that go to school with our son. Our story is the american story. A story not just brought to printers, but for hardworking men and women who were building their American Dream every day. Like so manyago, busi...

We are monitoring his comments right now for any news that breaks. We are on this event for you. Meanwhile, got to look at the markets. Kicking off the first trading day of september with new records for the s p 500 and the nasdaq, and the dow is back in positive territory for the year. We shall see if these numbers hold through the rest of the hour. You know, septembers traditionally the worst month of the year for the stock market. But we are going to ask our floor show traders if they expect ...

Basic terms of the phase one part of that deal. That is coming from the wall street journal, among other sources saying that the deal is not a finished or kaput deal at all. So well see how the market responds to that. Some mild positive reaction to all of that. The s p in record territory. The nasdaq in record territory. Both hit records yesterday. Any gain today is a record. Were following a couple of other developments. Well pursue it with the tiktok head of u. S. Policy on this giant move ri...

Examining the political thought of the imperial crisis. That is, weve been looking at the debates between British Imperial officials and american wig patriots. That debate has really in many ways come down to one issue, which is, broadly speaking, what is the british constitution and how does it define relations between the mother country and her colonies . More specifically even, the real question is, what is the political constitutional relationship between the power and the authority of the B...

To the plot to change america. That is why the new book the plot to change america is so important and why we are hosting this conversation. We will have a lively discussion that has the most articulate observers of American Culture today. And host of the two most popular podcast in america. Finally a conversation we will have a q a session which i will moderate so that any point during the program you would like to ask please submit the question in the questions boss one box. Really answer as m...

Flynn is a defendant without a prosecutor and litigation now without any controversy between the actual parties to the case. Instead of promptly granting dismissal as required as a matter of law, judge sullivan denied two defense motioning opposing any amicus at all, appointed mr. Gleeson to usurp the job of prosecutor, and went forth to right theening wrotes he perceived. To right the wrongs he perceived. The job of the United States attorney is otherwise occupied. In adding these unconstitutio...

Freeman talks about her life in writing, she appeared in her monthly call in program in depth in september 2019. Joanne freeman, youre gonna hate this opening question. [laughter] trace the arc of our nations history from 1783 to 1861, the political history of our nation. Wow. I wont use the word hate. [laughter] thats a little daunting. Trace the arc. Im gonna do historian thing and speak generally. I guess i would say if youre looking at american politics from the beginning straight to we coul...

David i got to meet someone who was building the africanamerican museum, and he was a gifted museum director. He started with nothing and made it into one of the most popular museums in the entire country. I am so proud of lonnie burch. We could not be more proud of the work he has done. David a vacancy they belong to be the secretary of the smithsonian. I was a chair of the search committee, and we looked at many candidates across the country. It was clear he knew the smithsonian, he was commit...

Foreign policy analyst and author brandon weikert talks about his latest book on the importance of american dominance in space. Zer,n historian harold hol we were talking that this was book number 54 few, president s versus the press. Explore thented to relationship between chief executives and the journalists who have covered them, praise them, cap their secrets, and generally antagonized them. I wanted to trace the origins of on ourationships we see Television Screens almost every day. It as a...