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speech by barbara jordan, texas. really helps to define the historical context in which this vote is taking place. the last presidential impeachment trial had happened more than a century before, when congress when the house had impeached andrew johnson. so 100 years later, the house was now considering these articles of impeachment. and barbara jordan, i think, explained so well the gravity of the moment that members of the house judiciary committee and even the larger house membership felt themselves in. this was an extremely powerful and important moment. it was not a moment for it was a moment for protecting the united states constitution and for really exercising the co for for a co-equal branch of government to exercise its constitutional prerogatives. if it believed that the president had served in violation of his constitutional duties and obligations, the impeachment tool, as barbara jordan explains, is meant for exactly to answer exactly this kind of situation. and they took it very, very the house judiciar
speech by barbara jordan, texas. really helps to define the historical context in which this vote is taking place. the last presidential impeachment trial had happened more than a century before, when congress when the house had impeached andrew johnson. so 100 years later, the house was now considering these articles of impeachment. and barbara jordan, i think, explained so well the gravity of the moment that members of the house judiciary committee and even the larger house membership felt...
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and, of course, acquiring the land in between california and texas. what we know is the mexican cession and and that ought to prompt students to think about this issue a little bit. and going back to the reasoning process is that jason and i have already talked about there's a third reasoning process. so is causation there's continuity and change, but there's also comparison. and i think there's a really good to be made here between the wilmot proviso, this attempt to ban the extension slavery into new lands and a similar attempt a few decades earlier known as the talmadge amendment. talmadge amendment was also a bill that passed the house but died in the senate in 1819, when missouri was on the verge of applying for statehood that would have banned slavery in missouri and in the remainder of the louisiana purchase territory. that had not yet been divided into states that created a political firestorm, ultimately leading to the missouri compromise of 1820, which allowed missouri to come in as a slave holding state. maine was later brought in as a free
and, of course, acquiring the land in between california and texas. what we know is the mexican cession and and that ought to prompt students to think about this issue a little bit. and going back to the reasoning process is that jason and i have already talked about there's a third reasoning process. so is causation there's continuity and change, but there's also comparison. and i think there's a really good to be made here between the wilmot proviso, this attempt to ban the extension slavery...
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decided to come out the moving line of the texas as the crowd crowd surrounded that police police. why. i think why but you know i have. tried. i. tried i tried. right. right, right, right. i right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right. i. didn't realize that i had to do. i think just enough to build a barricade was the consequences down they engaged in combat was a little elastic in their charged them with bricks. lot you know so so. to. start over again. take one second the all right we are witnessing river to me again with reverberation. the modern university is the cradle of the nation's future. it has been called the chief energizing and creative force in our entire social system. here we are, the columbia anniversary morningside heights, amsterdam avenue 116th street. the first time in the history of columbia university. there will be two graduations in morningside heights, the one we're looking at now is the official ceremony acknowledged by the trustees and attended the faculty administration at a given signal for the students.
decided to come out the moving line of the texas as the crowd crowd surrounded that police police. why. i think why but you know i have. tried. i. tried i tried. right. right, right, right. i right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right, right. i. didn't realize that i had to do. i think just enough to build a barricade was the consequences down they engaged in combat was a little elastic in their charged them with bricks. lot you know so so. to. start over...
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talmage boston, who's here from the great state of, texas, to talk about his new book, how the best did it leadership lessons from from our top presidents. talmage is a very accomplished commercial litigator who's handled a wide variety of complex cases over his four and a half decades as a lawyer. he's also a writer of op ed pieces and book, and over the past 20 years, books. his first to works were on a favorite interest of his baseball. his third was about the law, and the fourth, i looked back at american through interviews with experts on the presidency in and how the best did it talmage focuses again on past presidents and engages in what refers to as applied meaning. he examines the lives of eight of america's greatest presidents and distills certain leadership traits that could help the rest us today the eight are washington, jefferson lincoln, the two roosevelts, eisenhower and reagan. these aren't just talmage. his idea of the best president, you know, his is surveyed by c-span in recent years have come up with almost the the same list with the exception of including truman in
talmage boston, who's here from the great state of, texas, to talk about his new book, how the best did it leadership lessons from from our top presidents. talmage is a very accomplished commercial litigator who's handled a wide variety of complex cases over his four and a half decades as a lawyer. he's also a writer of op ed pieces and book, and over the past 20 years, books. his first to works were on a favorite interest of his baseball. his third was about the law, and the fourth, i looked...
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equipage, the accouterments that were in that day and insisted that kelly depict the horse named little texas thin lost a lot of weight and was was a very thin mount. so kelly was sure to depict that by the time this statuette was complete did teddy was president roosevelt kelly delivered it to the white house. but now you can see that statuette at sagamore in roseville. it's private collection. kelly at work in his studio and made a scientific american magazine front cover it was about an article about bronze casting and kelly on the ladder there is working on and the equestrian statue of general john porter. that's up in portsmouth, hampshire. and there he is working on the figure to sit on the horse of general porter. very controversial statue. porter. you know, literally dismissed from the army for treason for his role in the battle of second manassas, second bull run. but he was eventually exonerated, cleared and restored to rank. so but there were people at the time was very political his political still considered porter a traitor and didn't want any monuments to him. kelly learned the
equipage, the accouterments that were in that day and insisted that kelly depict the horse named little texas thin lost a lot of weight and was was a very thin mount. so kelly was sure to depict that by the time this statuette was complete did teddy was president roosevelt kelly delivered it to the white house. but now you can see that statuette at sagamore in roseville. it's private collection. kelly at work in his studio and made a scientific american magazine front cover it was about an...
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the mass shooting at rob elementary school and yvonne, a texas on social media and in the mainstream press. till mobley's decision to let the people see what happened to emmett till was offered as the latest model for how to reckon with and suppress gun violence in the united states. in a june 20, 22 los angeles times article entitled after you've caught a shooting, people consider an emmett till moment to change the gun debate. the viewing of emmett till's corpse is described as an event that infuriated and motivated people to create social change. as stated in the article, some people believe and emmett till moment could change the course of the country's gun control debate by illustrating the bloody and deadly impact of firearms. the idea of communities and lawmakers seeing gruesome photos or videos the dead children has raised questions about whether it might bolster long awaited traction on gun control measures at the state and federal levels. in the op ed photos of slain children might jolt the us into reality. published in 2022 in the saint louis post-dispatch. a woman named e
the mass shooting at rob elementary school and yvonne, a texas on social media and in the mainstream press. till mobley's decision to let the people see what happened to emmett till was offered as the latest model for how to reckon with and suppress gun violence in the united states. in a june 20, 22 los angeles times article entitled after you've caught a shooting, people consider an emmett till moment to change the gun debate. the viewing of emmett till's corpse is described as an event that...
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if i'm if i'm an enslaved person in texas, canada is a of a distance to try and reach. so the movement is towards mexico. once mexico abolishes slavery. so that, i think, is the way to look at the equation. once wherever you have free soil, people will go towards it. no. is there a magic here? you? yeah, but i think your recording you have to be the only one motivated someone someone. territory. can i characterize? not in mixed company. i shouldn't shouldn't. there was money to be made. the people to slave catchers who turned up in boston. looking for william and allen. craft one worked with william in a carpenter shop so he knew him and therefore you could identify him. and the second one was hired by the slave catchers because he had a reputation for doing that sort of thing. so there's to be made in and the money was significant enough that it warranted doing this. the slave the slave holders on the hand after 1850 would were guaranteed the cost. the cost of returning the fugitive would be covered by the government. yeah. so if you look at the bills, the bills of ret
if i'm if i'm an enslaved person in texas, canada is a of a distance to try and reach. so the movement is towards mexico. once mexico abolishes slavery. so that, i think, is the way to look at the equation. once wherever you have free soil, people will go towards it. no. is there a magic here? you? yeah, but i think your recording you have to be the only one motivated someone someone. territory. can i characterize? not in mixed company. i shouldn't shouldn't. there was money to be made. the...
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port arthur, texas. galveston, texas i could go on and on and on and the queries were all very similar. dear senator, they began, and then each letter outlined complaints about illegal gambling, prostitution and intimidation, sometimes violent intimidation by a small group of racketeers and their employees. but the men and women who wrote these letters also linked those activities to the things i mentioned earlier, to political corruption, to labor racketeering, or to just meddling in local whatever the local business was, and to colbert and security concerns. one person in muscle shoals wrote a letter to key favors, saying that he was certain that communal arts were running the mob in muscle shoals. another person, this person called himself or herself an american, wrote this this rather odd and paranoid sounding note to the committee, saying that that communism was the brother of the black market. another man wrote a letter to keep our calling racketeers parasites and saying that he thought they were a
port arthur, texas. galveston, texas i could go on and on and on and the queries were all very similar. dear senator, they began, and then each letter outlined complaints about illegal gambling, prostitution and intimidation, sometimes violent intimidation by a small group of racketeers and their employees. but the men and women who wrote these letters also linked those activities to the things i mentioned earlier, to political corruption, to labor racketeering, or to just meddling in local...
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and the stewardess woke me up and says, we're in texas. and i went, i'm going to california. and i went back to sleep. well, we got california and i went down to pick up my duffel bag and i waited for the baggage come through. and i was not many duffel bags and i thought there was more than then. i never did find a duffel bag. so i went to the baggage claim. i said, hey, you know, where's my bag? and he says, and let me see your ticket. and he looked at ticket. he says, your bags probably in san francisco. you're in los angelus. that's supposed to change your plane to dallas. and i didn't make that. so i ended up going to oakland. when we got to oakland, one of the guys in my flight class with jim willingham and his father, he lived in right outside of california. and jim, mr. willingham worked for caterpillar and he'd given everybody a business card and told us in when we got there to call, calling. so after i checked in, i called him up and he told me to meet him at a bar. where? down there. there was three or four guys from my flight class. there and mr. willingham showed
and the stewardess woke me up and says, we're in texas. and i went, i'm going to california. and i went back to sleep. well, we got california and i went down to pick up my duffel bag and i waited for the baggage come through. and i was not many duffel bags and i thought there was more than then. i never did find a duffel bag. so i went to the baggage claim. i said, hey, you know, where's my bag? and he says, and let me see your ticket. and he looked at ticket. he says, your bags probably in...
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so most of texas, not the what the, texas panhandle, but that's about it. and then that corner of new mexico. right. and this right where santa fe and albuquerque kind of are. so they were right skirting the edge of of what territory was. so, yeah, they got when they went them, they cut over to albuquerque. that's where they got themselves into trouble. yeah. and look, it happens, it was z06 they also for whatever reason i don't know pike seemed less prepared than louis clark. they end up in the san luis valley of southern colorado, which is a massive mountain park where the great sand dunes are in the winter year, and pike will literally write things in a journal like we didn't bring enough socks. i don't like. i don't know why his expedition they just seemed more ill equipped than lewis clark. but they have a really interesting story, the kind of final leg of exploring louisiana purchase is the long expedition, which fewer people know about. and it comes a little later in 1820. stephen h long travels along the great and his job is to map the front range o
so most of texas, not the what the, texas panhandle, but that's about it. and then that corner of new mexico. right. and this right where santa fe and albuquerque kind of are. so they were right skirting the edge of of what territory was. so, yeah, they got when they went them, they cut over to albuquerque. that's where they got themselves into trouble. yeah. and look, it happens, it was z06 they also for whatever reason i don't know pike seemed less prepared than louis clark. they end up in...
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kirby smith had his army in texas. so the war was by no means over or one. and then stanton had to organize the wonderful and majestic funeral procession for abraham lincoln that, took him through all the major cities of the north and the journey back to springfield. so stanton had to hunt the lincoln assassins, get john wilkes booth, find the conspirators, fight and win the civil war, and organize the national tribute to abraham lincoln. so stanton is a great american hero, so overlooked. one of the best things about the show is stan is finally given his due in american history. it's emmy award winning actor tobias menzies, as you said, who portrays edwin stanton. yeah. here's a little bit of how he portrays stanton, but if you're a war secretary, how come you don't assign a task like this to a clerk? you've got a little brother and we let him solve your problems. my lady says i never met a challenge. i could delegate. why was it up to edwin stanton? do all these things? lead the search as he's trying to win the war and organize the funeral procession. why
kirby smith had his army in texas. so the war was by no means over or one. and then stanton had to organize the wonderful and majestic funeral procession for abraham lincoln that, took him through all the major cities of the north and the journey back to springfield. so stanton had to hunt the lincoln assassins, get john wilkes booth, find the conspirators, fight and win the civil war, and organize the national tribute to abraham lincoln. so stanton is a great american hero, so overlooked. one...
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it was something called project texas, to allegedly address concerns relating to tiktok's handling of american data. however, project texas would still allow tiktok's algorithm, source code, and development activities to remain in china. they would arrange so under bytedance control and subject to chinese government exploitation. project texas allows tiktok to continue to rely on engineers and back-end support from china, to update its algorithm and source code needed to run tiktok in the united states. how could they say there's not the possibility of interference. this again makes it vulnerable to chinese government exploitation. that's why project texas does not resolve the united states national security concern about bytedance's ownership of tiktok. now, let me acknowledge, i think senator cantwell and i worked or a more frankly comprehensive approach that, in a perfect would, we might have been debating today. but we work in the world of getting things right. so i stand firmly in support, as senator cantwell has, of taking action now to prevent the kind of intelligence failure w
it was something called project texas, to allegedly address concerns relating to tiktok's handling of american data. however, project texas would still allow tiktok's algorithm, source code, and development activities to remain in china. they would arrange so under bytedance control and subject to chinese government exploitation. project texas allows tiktok to continue to rely on engineers and back-end support from china, to update its algorithm and source code needed to run tiktok in the...
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foreign terrorist organization, this amendment offered up by my friend and colleague, the senator from texas, might actually pass. remember, this is the same entity that's been firing on u.s. forces in the region and those of our allies and yet they couldn't let that happen. democrats will agree only to amendments that they find politically palatable or know will not pass. now, it's not always been this way in the senate. when i first joined in body in 2011 as a new member, individual members could call your amendments freely and make them pending and the senate would have to dispose of them, either by voting them in or voting them out, up or down or by a motion to table or reject them. but members had to vote. they had to take ownership for their opinions in public. they had to let their constituents know where they stood. today the majority leader hides the ball from the public by filling the amendment tree, ensuring that the amendments that he andis party dislike will never see the light of day. this is a certificatus, it's a mad house. filling the amendment tree is not about creating an
foreign terrorist organization, this amendment offered up by my friend and colleague, the senator from texas, might actually pass. remember, this is the same entity that's been firing on u.s. forces in the region and those of our allies and yet they couldn't let that happen. democrats will agree only to amendments that they find politically palatable or know will not pass. now, it's not always been this way in the senate. when i first joined in body in 2011 as a new member, individual members...
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senator yarborough of texas wanted to do it a different way. there's a huge view. that was the reason kennedy down there to begin with, try to mend some fences again so that you could win texas in the general election. and so jerry bruno planned the trip he get the motorcade the way he wanted. he didn't get them to the right venue where he wanted. instead, governor connally got way, which proved tragic. another kind of wrench in this was that texas christian university was supposed to give an honorary degree that day, or perhaps the day before. but at the last minute they realized, oh, we don't give honorary degrees to catholics, according to jerry bruno. and so again, like, had they just given the honorary degree, had they taken the different route, had they not gone to the trademark all of these ways? and so jerry bruno, just very profoundly shares how he tried like to do all these different things. and i mean, who could have said what that history would have been like? maybe lee harvey oswald have been in a different place, who knows? but the fact they went righ
senator yarborough of texas wanted to do it a different way. there's a huge view. that was the reason kennedy down there to begin with, try to mend some fences again so that you could win texas in the general election. and so jerry bruno planned the trip he get the motorcade the way he wanted. he didn't get them to the right venue where he wanted. instead, governor connally got way, which proved tragic. another kind of wrench in this was that texas christian university was supposed to give an...
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along with harry truman, the other democrats, tom connally of texas, carl hatch, new mexico. james mead, new york. monroe and walgren of washington state. the republican owens were joseph paul of minnesota and owen brewster of maine. any standouts there? mr. drummond? so, yes, a couple. brewster was actually, even though he was a republican, ended up being one of truman's best partners on the committee. truman often would hand off the chairmanship to him when he was away, and they ended up they ended up collaborating very well, even though eventually and of course, politics would intrude a little bit. james mead was also one of the leaders on the committee, was often cochairman and he would take over the leadership committee after truman resigned in 1944. steve drummond what years was the committee active on the truman committee operating from 1941, from march of 1941. and it went into, i think 1948 or 1949. harry truman was chairman of the committee until august 1944, when he was chosen to be the vice presidential candidate for franklin roosevelt's unprecedented fourth term.
along with harry truman, the other democrats, tom connally of texas, carl hatch, new mexico. james mead, new york. monroe and walgren of washington state. the republican owens were joseph paul of minnesota and owen brewster of maine. any standouts there? mr. drummond? so, yes, a couple. brewster was actually, even though he was a republican, ended up being one of truman's best partners on the committee. truman often would hand off the chairmanship to him when he was away, and they ended up they...
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host: we will go down to houston, texas. tom is a republican there. good morning, tom. caller: good morning. good morning. thanks for taking my call. i have been a republican, i am 85 years old, been a republican a long time. i am leaning towards voting for president biden and vice president harris. look, this guy that you are interviewing now, yes -- host: yes, we are listening. you said about this book? caller: i have seen -- host: tom, i am sorry, you are breaking up. we can't hear you. we will go to ohio. gus, independent. caller: i would like to ask charlie here, when he did those polls on kamala harris, do you ask their party affiliation or do you try to poll 50/50? because that's number one. number two is why don't you write a book about marjorie taylor greene? that would be an interesting book, you know? thank you. guest: that's a good idea. maybe i will call her office and see if we can get started. but as far as polling goes, i think most pollsters try to get a representative slice of the country, half democrat, half republican and try to weigh it in a way tha
host: we will go down to houston, texas. tom is a republican there. good morning, tom. caller: good morning. good morning. thanks for taking my call. i have been a republican, i am 85 years old, been a republican a long time. i am leaning towards voting for president biden and vice president harris. look, this guy that you are interviewing now, yes -- host: yes, we are listening. you said about this book? caller: i have seen -- host: tom, i am sorry, you are breaking up. we can't hear you. we...
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it's in texas. well we're taking care of that a little bit. but. but but the point being is that these ideas proliferate it and propagate it through the institutions. the real question is how? that's the question i sought to answer in the book. that's driving question that i think is important when you see, your opponent, your enemy in a certain language, successful in the same game that you're playing. the worst answer is to say, well, there, they're there, they're bad, they're stupid. don't know what they're doing. it doesn't work. the better question is to ask, well, did they do it? and what you learn from it? and then how you adjust your own politics to respond. and so if you read the book, there are two. i tried to put two layers into it. some people caught. i was like really excited about that. but the explicit is this history. but the embedded text is a process of learning and teaching assimilating. ideas, tactics, strategies. because we're fighting in a different environment. if you watch a movie like mr. smith to washington, anyone know th
it's in texas. well we're taking care of that a little bit. but. but but the point being is that these ideas proliferate it and propagate it through the institutions. the real question is how? that's the question i sought to answer in the book. that's driving question that i think is important when you see, your opponent, your enemy in a certain language, successful in the same game that you're playing. the worst answer is to say, well, there, they're there, they're bad, they're stupid. don't...
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those young people brought together students from los angeles, students from texas, students from new york all saying, we got to do something about guns. so yolanda was we asked to speak. she learned that morning, saturday morning was that she was going to speak very quickly this is what she said. and she blew us away. she said, i'm yolanda, renee king and granddaughter of margaret to king junior and coretta king. my had a dream that his four little children would live a world where they would not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. she then said, i have a dream to and my dream is enough is enough and we must a country where. it doesn't mean anything happen to us, but it still it's put into the universe. it can't begin and it is now in the universe and. we will get there someday. i wish i could wave a magic wand. and we were there today. but we're not. so long as i close, we perhaps know what our challenge is. i'm asking encourage just please participate in the upcoming elections, not just in every ten has an election. dad told us about this pe
those young people brought together students from los angeles, students from texas, students from new york all saying, we got to do something about guns. so yolanda was we asked to speak. she learned that morning, saturday morning was that she was going to speak very quickly this is what she said. and she blew us away. she said, i'm yolanda, renee king and granddaughter of margaret to king junior and coretta king. my had a dream that his four little children would live a world where they would...
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the shells built-in garland, texas, scranton, pennsylvania, money is in the senate path supplemental to replenish those stocks, even with the challenges around. we are -- you and i have grown up in a world where supplementals have been a regular thing. that supplemental is on the hill right now awaiting action. that is the first and most important answer to your question. you are -- mr. harrison: you are saying you need to 24 supplemental first and then we can come back and look at the 25 supplemental? is that the game plan? mr. harrison: is there a 25? no, we are not in 25 yet. are the level of operations going to continue? we know they can be. we will have a conversation on how to do that, especially with 25 being the cap year if we have these elevated global responses, where we have to be open to that. for now, and i feel sorry for my colleagues on the appropriations staff, the same joke i started with. what do we need? well, what happened last night? we are constantly updating how big the demand is, we will just have to watch. mr. harrison: let's talk more about the specific choi
the shells built-in garland, texas, scranton, pennsylvania, money is in the senate path supplemental to replenish those stocks, even with the challenges around. we are -- you and i have grown up in a world where supplementals have been a regular thing. that supplemental is on the hill right now awaiting action. that is the first and most important answer to your question. you are -- mr. harrison: you are saying you need to 24 supplemental first and then we can come back and look at the 25...