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This never ending sag baa that has wreaked such havoc on our infrastructure. Host whats the issue with consolidation in your view . Guest you have these Huge Companies who are not only in control of distribution, but of content too increasingly, and theyre getting hammer locked with an information infrastructure that we as a democracy rely upon to govern ourselves. And it has been a never ending tale. I went to the federal Communications Commission in 2001 not knowing that i was going to be spen...

For the week to come. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Hoyer mr. Speaker, before i inquire of the majority leader, i want to say at the outset, i have now and have had Great Respect for the majority leader. The majority leader is a person of significant intellect, he cares about this institution, cares about our country and works hard on behalf of the principles which he believes in and which his party believes in. And i have enjoyed the opportunity to ...

The shoals. And some more ships would sail up the bay under captain peter parker to disrupt communications and further confuse the americans. And hes able hes able to persuade ross and Admiral Cochrane to go along with this. Ross, he takes them ashore, in st. Marys county and ross sees how poor the defenses are. And ross is, you know, an aggressive commander himself. He certainly has proven himself in the european wars, and hes eager to get home. Hes got a wife who is not at all happy hes been s...

Is. That framed the 20062007 discussion. So just to cause right there again. During the debate less than a decade ago the real substantive discussion in the house of representatives was not whether they should be deported, and would assume they would all be deported from is also that they would all be found to be felons and criminals as we deported them. Now you advance the debate over the summer and one, the debate was being led enemies coordinated by leadership and the house of representatives...

And most of them i think were built around either boston or philadelphia. In supporting the war, and particularly the naval war, did jobs ever come into any of the equations in 1812, or looking longer through American History, when did jobs become an issue of National Policy . All right. When did jobs start driving our defense policy . Yes. Not during this war. I dont see any evidence that federalists said, well, weve got to support expanding the navy because thats going to be jobs in our commer...

How to fight. Were eager to be on british as you know the United States naval warships. Opened the conflict with what should have been a threepronged offensive into what is now canada and a surge of war ships and privateers into the western they were fleeing to seek refuge during 1813, unlike the British Atlantic to cut britains economic lifelines. Deserter who anticipated a the canadian frontier became the better life in the republic, the main military theater and for three years heavily outnum...

Hosted by the White House Historical association, u. S. Capitol Historical Society and James Madisons montpelier. Next andrew lambert, author of challenge, brittain against america in the naval war of 1812. This is 45 minutes. My name is stewart mcwarren and im the president of the White House Historical association where we are privileged to convene today for this significant event. Were honored to have with us today two members of the board of directors of the White House Historical associatio...

Here to discuss the media corporations. Michael copps and Robert Mcdowell. Mr. Copps, should the time warner and comcast merger go through . Guest absolutely not. It is against the interest of the consumers and it is another chapter in the consolidation chap chapter that is wreaking havoc. Host what is your issue with consolidation . You have companies in control of the news and information and we rely on this information to govern ourselves and it has been a never ending tail. I went to the com...

Indeed less dangerous to their interests. The continental system, not this continent but the european continent, was beginning to destroy the economies of other european states. Napoleon protected france from the economic war by asset stripping all of the conquered territories. First country to rebel would be russia, napoleons only serious ally, and a Major Trading nation with a big export trade geared towards supplying the british market. Inside the continental system from 1807 to 1811 russia s...

Hero heroine of the war of 1812. In 1834, we have now skipped 20 years. In 1834, she finally got her chance to present her interpretation of events. The occasion for this was that she received a request from Margaret Baird smith, the wife of the editor of the National Intelligencer and also writer and novelest, to supply smith with material for a bigragical sketch of mrs. Madison for the third volume of the portrait gallery of distinguished americans. Dolley seems to be ambivalent. She sent smit...