i want to thank the department of history here, tcu, for having me. i want to thank leslie makinson for taking care of all the behind scenes logistics that have made my my first visit ever to tcu i really, really wasn't one i want to, of course the schmidt family for making this symposium possible and i want to thank you all for braving these storms to make it out here tonight to be with me. i really, really appreciate it. so tonight i want to talk about this book of mine that came out a year and a half ago called the visions and. it's a kind of a long book. there's lot in it. but what i want to do over the next 45 minutes or so is kind of give what i see as the highlights of the book. what i see is its most salient arguments. it's sometimes hard to follow these kinds of presentations. so in order to make it a little bit easier, i, i've broken up my talk into three parts. so the first part is called divisions, the second part is called descent and the third part is called aftermaths. part one divisions, america's world two military was a force of unal

i'm sorry tcu, texas looks like it's still winning on gear in your own backward.et me take you behind the scenes really quickly. it's fun doing diners because you never know who is going to show up. this one of my high school. dr. clark and i went to high school together. i was going to ask him about politics i came over to the table and said hey, what's your opinions his daughter here in sixth grade says i have political opinions what's your favorite one? >> i really don't like president biden. [laughter] >> i think we need a young president who knows his name such as ron desantis. hope fiscal cliff he can fix our country. >> will: hopefully has opinions, hayden has opinions. we might need a longer segment. with the view from sixth grade on the united states of america. i will tell you what we will do that later in the hour come back to the ol' south pancake house in fort worth. stick around for "fox & friends." >> steve: indeed. will is not only talking to people but counting the memorabilia from his school. his alma mater. round of applause for the great will c

tcu. one is an alum and one is still at tcu.nd he was talking earlier. this was a guy reading me a lincoln quote? tell me what you were saying earlier. >> i think this country if it does not listen to lincoln it will die by suicide. he warned. it no longer possesses the pioneer spirit that attracted me to this phenomenal nation. i love america. my life would not been as good as it is if i had not been offered a full scholarship texas christian university. the rest of the country does not follow. if it continues that catch, may return us to very dark, gloomy places as the ones that lincoln faced. >> will: isn't that awesome? i told him welcome to texas. we want people like you in texas. but, also, i firmly believe having grown up here this is still the home of the pioneer spirit. this is cage. he grew up basically where i'm from as well. i think to think cage has the pioneering spirit. we were talking politics and you were saying, cage, i'm sorry but age has a lot with the way you see 2024. >> it does the in the last few years no

broncos are going to travel to arkansas to take on arkansas, arizona and tcu. >>> terry mcsweeney joins >> we're following developments at that stabbing at a chinatown bakery. >>> and what is up with this springtime may gray weather? how long is it going to stick around? >>> the news at 6:00 starts now. >> as the nation commemorates memorial day and while it's a solemn day remembering lives lost, it's also a day where millions travel by road and air to unofficially kick off the summer season. outside right now, mostly blue skies in some areas. it's really a mix. even at the golden gate bridge you have a hint of blue there. they started with skies grayer than usual. grayer skies and cooler temperatures didn't stop folks from enjoying the outdoors this memorial day. places like san francisco seeing some of the coldest temperatures on record for this time of year. most say whether clouds or sun, it's a beautiful day. >> i came for the heat. i come over here and it's cold, but it's okay. i just came to visit and bring my family to enjoy. >> it's still absolutely gorgeous, perfect day to be

they're heading to the regional in arkansas, which includes the razorbacks, arizona and tcu. >>> it'scery store anthem that's gone viral on tiktok. have you heard this song yet? here's a snippet. ♪ let's go to trader joe's ♪ >> it's apparently a new single by the group dana and olden. it dropped on tiktok several weeks ago, now has millions of views. apparently other tiktokers are using it to sound track their own trip to trader joe's. this is random new information for you so you know what's happening when you shop at trader joe's. so if i am going to trader joe's, i always think of ice cream. it's a little cooler. >> this weekend. but next weekend has some ice cream weather on the way. not ice cream weather just yet. it's been cool across the bay area for this memorial day weekend. 72 degrees in san jose and only low 60s in san francisco, the sea breeze, the low clouds, the ocean air-conditioning, the may gray sticking around into tomorrow morning with drizzle again for the morning. as we head into the afternoon, we get clearing skies inland, but with the all-day sea breeze, look at

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it was, of course, tcu and georgia played.and my son to me, dad, if we win this game, i'm not going to your book signing so very loyal in my family because he wanted to watch the football game but for me it depends to answer the i am books. it will take me months, you know of research and writing. it takes chris about two months to draw the right, three months to draw the art. it takes us about four months total to do one, maybe five months, depending on how hard it is and how complex it is and what the rights issues are. the mister rogers book is spectacular. i'll tell you one thing about it that's so good. but again, don't say anything is every book opens am i am abraham lincoln? i am rosa parks. and i said i can't open it with am mister rogers, what are the first pages of i am mister rogers to be? it's a beautiful day in this neighborhood, so we got the rights to the song. i got the chills as i tell it. for the first time, and you get to see him sing, the song to you, and then you turn the page and he says. hi, neighbor. i'

gabrielle blair will be in conversation with charlotte clymer, a writer communications consultant elgie tcu, activist and author of the charlotte's web. thoughts substack newsletter, which was a 2023 nominee for a glad media award for outstanding blog in 2020. charlotte was named to fortune magazine's 40 under 40 list of the most influential people in politics and government. later in the program, we would love to hear your questions and you'll be invited to line up at the standing microphones in either aisle following the event. signed books will be for sale in the main lobby and will also have a signing line for anyone who purchased a book who would like to have their name added to it. thank you all again. both here and at home for being with us tonight. please join me in giving gabrielle blair and charlotte clymer a warm welcome to sixth. and i. my goodness, i got to pinch myself. i feel the same. this is the first time we're meeting. we've been internet friends for a long time. yes. first of all, i just want to say i love sex. and i. i describe this place to friends outside of d.c. as t

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