Open Forum, Part 1
Women responded to the question “What is your top issue in campaign 2024?”
12 viewsWomen responded to the question “What is your top issue in campaign 2024?”
12 viewsNational Book Critics Circle board member J. Howard Rosier previewed some of the nonfiction books being released this spring.
205 viewsHarry Albert of the Worcester Historical Museum, talked about the life and legacy of Andrew Haswell Green, the “Father of Greater New York.” Haswell lived in the late 19th century and was la…
143 viewsAmerican History TV toured the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery’s “1898” exhibit -- which brings together portraits of the major players in the Spanish-American War, and illustrates the…
318 viewsGreek-American entrepreneur and radio talk show host John Catsimatidis discussed his upbringing and his success in the grocery business. The event was hosted by Gotham Government Relations i…
169 viewsMiddle East analysts discussed the latest on the impact of the Israel-Hamas war. Topics included the Biden administration’s handling of the war amid President Biden’s reelection prospects, S…
120 viewsAuthor and U.S. Marine Corps Major General Jason Bohm talked about the origins of the Marine Corps, including strategic decisions that shaped the formation of the Continental Marines in the …
203 viewsAuthor Leila Philip described the role the beaver played in America’s environmental and cultural development. Barnes and Noble - Upper West Side in New York City hosted this conversation.
387 viewsBritish Ambassador to the U.S. Karen Pierce and others discussed Northern European security amid the Russia-Ukraine war at an event hosted by the Hudson Institute. Topics included NATO defen…
96 viewsWhat was FDR’s relationship with the Supreme Court he created -- having appointed seven of nine justices -- and did the court reflect his wartime vision? Author Cliff Sloan provided some ans…
256 viewsThis 1958 National Association of Broadcasters' film depicted the history of radio and the role it has played in American life. It was released as “Hear and Now.” Reel America is an American…
141 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.…
455 viewsIn this portion of the “Principles First” summit, panelists talked about the state of the U.S. economy and the long-term challenges of federal deficits and debt. Also, former Republican Nati…
76 viewsTexas Woman’s University history professor Cecily Zander discussed the federal government’s efforts to explore and control the American west from the early 1800's through the Civil War. Texa…
500 viewsJournalist Garrett Graff discussed research by government agencies and the scientific community into UFOs and the potential for alien life. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Ra…
545 viewsMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) delivered the State of the State address at the newly rebuilt Owatonna High School. He touted his administration’s focus and investments in education. Other topic…
9 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in NRA v. Vullo, a case on whether a former New York regulator violated the NRA’s free speech rights by threatening companies that do business with them…
1,564 viewsAuthor Phillip Dodd discussed the finest examples of Beaux-Arts Architecture associated with the opulence of the Gilded Age (1877-1920) and the stories of those who commissioned, designed, a…
275 viewsAuthors Nancy Pearcey (The Toxic War on Masculinity) and Christina Hoff Sommers (The War Against Boys) argued that males are falling behind in American society and discussed why this is happ…
1,079 viewsGen. B. Chance Saltzman, the U.S. Space Force’s space operations chief, said there has been “dramatic growth in the use of space since 2008,” and expressed the importance for the U.S. to mai…
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