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The action in may in june. And the famous duel between Ulysses S Grant and robert e lee. The big showdown between in each case the best general that each side had i think this campaign has been more misunderstood and misinterpreted than maybe any other campaign in the civil war. I think the reason reason is because of expectations. You know today in politics you would see say theres a president ial campaign. The primary campaign is going on and several candidates are seeking the nomination of on...

Talking about your 1864 and were going to start with the well, today we are going to begin talking about the year 1864, and we are going to start with the action in virginia in 1864. Focusing especially, now today, on the action in may, june and the famous duel between Ulysses S Grant and robert e. Lee. The big showdown between the best generals that each side had. I think this campaign has been more misunderstood, more misinterpreted than maybe any other campaign in the civil war. I think the r...

I think the reason reason is because of expectations. You know today in politics you would see say theres a president ial campaign. The primary campaign is going on and several candidates are seeking the nomination of one of the parties and theyre coming up on one of the nominating the primers the state primary and youll typically youll hear some politicians say oh if i finish in the top three, that will be a win that if i to finish in the top three, ill be very happy or Something Like that. And...

Thai rallies turn violent. A protest leader killed as groups try to block a polling station. Establishing a humanitarian corridor to homs. That appears to be the goal on the day of the syrian talks in geneva. Lakhdar brahimi says an aid convoy is ready to go into the besieged city as soon as the Syrian Government gives its approval prisoner exchanges and ceasefires will be discussed. A deal on any of these issues will be the first tangible win for the talks, and could set the tone for the rest o...

The big showdown between in each case the best general that each side had i think this campaign has been more misunderstood and misinterpreted than maybe any other campaign in the civil war. I think the reason reason is because of expectations. You know today in politics you would see say theres a president ial campaign. The primary campaign is going on and several candidates are seeking the nomination of one of the parties and theyre coming up on one of the nominating the primers the state prim...

Operative tried to cross the southern border, contacted what he believed was a mexican drug cartel, turned out to be dea undercover operative in mexico. His intent was across the southern port every nefarious objects with him to assess and the ambassador from saudi arabia here in the city at a restaurant that you and i may have been attending that i. Thats the fact. I want to give an example. I will ask the experts on the panel to answer the question. I would reiterate what i stated earlier, tha...

Wisconsin, illinois, indiana university, all the president s of those universities will be joining us here on washington journal. Up, the Brookings Institution is holding a Panel Discussion on the independence vote in scotland. I believe september 15 is when the vote will be held. All indications show that the vote is close. Two administrators from the university of edinburgh there. It is just Getting Started now. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright Nation...

Congressional districts, thats one of the few areas the court has no control over its own docket. Heard by a special threejudge panel and then an appeal goes straight to the Supreme Court and they have to either sashays it is so clearly right were not going to hear it or have to hear it on the merits. Campaign finance is one area, and redistricting is the other, where they have to have more cases on this subject than they might like. I want to make sure we have just at least a few minutes to tal...

Woodblock scotland from becoming a member of nato, but it will be a drawnout negotiation where things will not be as simple as they are being projected in the campaign. If you want to mention the u. N. Issue that might come up, but the final element that i want to talk about is the currency issue, which has become one of the core issues of the campaign. Issuethe most difficult that is going to face an independent scotland if we vote next yes next week. They have said that ultimately they would b...

Than once talking to, shall we say, countries not keeping to the agreed deal. But on the other hand, i think when there is american pressure, what i have seen, even with the islamic front is that sometimes our friends, when we press our friends, they will in turn squeeze. And the islamic front had been moderating its position starting in may when they issued that statement backing off of demanding an islamic state. So even that can be done, but i do think going forward, this is one where i think...