Open Forum, Part 1
Viewers commented on U.S. involvement in overseas conflicts.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) held a news conference after Senate passage of the national security supplemental, which provides aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan and requires …
195 views“This is an important day for America and a very important day for freedom-loving countries around the world,” said Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (KY) as he briefed the press on t…
2,069 viewsPresident Biden campaigned in Tampa, Florida, where he urged voters to use their voices at the ballot box to protect reproductive rights. The president’s remarks came just one week before a …
1,731 viewsThis 1943 Army Air Forces film depicted the survival of a downed military aircraft pilot in arctic conditions. The pilot demonstrated how to stay warm, make shelter, and signal for help. It …
65 viewsAfrican American Policy Forum co-founder Kimberle Crenshaw spoke about Black women’s stories of police violence and the #SayHerName campaign. The Philadelphia Free Library hosted this event.
368 viewsAuthor Rachel Swarns talked about the 272 enslaved people who were sold by Jesuit priests in 1838 to benefit what is now Georgetown University. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.…
501 views“Manhunt” author James Swanson talked about the Apple TV+ series based on his account of the 12-day search for President Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth. American History TV interviewe…
758 viewsThe U.S. Institute of Peace held a discussion with State Department officials on preparations and priorities for the July 2024 NATO summit in Washington, D.C. Topics included NATO engagement…
167 viewsThis 1944 Army Air Forces film depicted the survival of the crew of a downed military aircraft in the desert. The soldiers learned methods of conserving water, providing shelter, and signali…
158 viewsVanderbilt University’s Dr. Jonathan Metzl argued that safety should not be a trade-off for the freedom to carry guns. Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hosted this event.
156 viewsThe White House Historical Association, in this virtual event, hosted a reassessment of President Ulysses Grant’s military service, presidency, and legacy.
424 viewsBen Rhodes, former deputy national security adviser (Obama administration, 2009-17) joined political writers and activists from around the world to examine what the United States' role on th…
85 viewsHealth care professionals discussed reducing the carbon footprint in the health care sector at an event hosted by Johns Hopkins University. Topics included reducing waste in hospital systems…
14 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra discussed reducing the carbon footprint in the health care sector at an event hosted by Johns Hopkins University. Topics included how the B…
30 viewsPresidential love letters revealed little known sides of our chief executives in a book titled Are You Prepared for the Storm of Love Making? Letters of Love and Lust from the White House. P…
252 viewsHousing and Urban Development (HUD) Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman discussed the housing supply shortage at an event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, DC. Topics includ…
50 viewsArthur Milikh of the Claremont Institute led a discussion about the future of conservatism with members of Congress and contributors to the book Up from Conservatism, which he edited. This e…
271 viewsAuthor James Fichter talked about the role and politics of tea leading up to the American Revolution. Revolutionary Spaces in Boston hosted this program.
143 viewsThe Senate passed the $95 billion foreign aid package which includes money for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan by a 79-18 vote. The measure also includes sanctions against Russia, humanitarian a…
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