Mary McMurray

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

@BauschLomb @SikhFeminist @BauschLomb, any update? My kid is really suffering and struggling with a brand than is not yours.

[Truman Library Institute @TrumanLibInst]

“Nobody in the presidential library system has done as good of a job as the @TrumanLibrary at making their collections accessible to the public.” - @jmeacham

[Truman Library Institute @TrumanLibInst]

“What’s going to be depressing about the 2020 campaign is it’s going to be two worlds talking past each other.” - @jmeacham

[Truman Library Institute @TrumanLibInst]

“Watch more and watch different,” says @jmeacham of watching TV. Watch an opinion show different that you believe because that’s what the person next to you in the grocery store thinks.

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

Q: what are some things Americans can do to deal with these times?
A: watch more news, but watch some outside of your bubble. You may find they are not right, but also that you are not as right as you think you are either. - @jmeacham

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"You can get 35% of Americans to agree to anything. (See: McCarthy approval ratings 4 years in.)" - @jmeacham at @TrumanLibInst's Truman Legacy Series

[Truman Library Institute @TrumanLibInst]

“It would not surprise me in the least to see the country swerve to the far left in the next election. We’re living in that chaotic of a time.” - @jmeacham

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"HW Bush thought Arsenio Hall was a building at Yale." - @jmeacham on the change in presidents over time

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

Q: What is the thing Americans can buy into? A: The maintenance and restoration of the middle class. Fascinating conversation at the Truman Legacy Series. Thanks, @jmeacham, @TrumanLibInst and @RainyDayBooks

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

Do you know the historical precedent for @realDonaldTrump's calls for a border wall? The guests at @TrumanLibInst's Truman Legacy Series do. Thanks, @jmeacham, for making history so interesting!

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"Has it ever been so bad?"
"Yes, it has." @jmeacham giving us some perspective at the @TrumanLibInst's Truman Legacy Series

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"History lasts a long time." @jmeacham at @TrumanLibInst's Truman Legacy Series

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"The Swamp" is a wonderful rhetorical trick, but we hired a president, not a marketer." @jmeacham at @TrumanLibInst's Truman Legacy Series

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"One of the reasons Truman was effective as a president was because of his work on the Truman Committee." @jmeacham at @TrumanLibInst's Truman Legacy Series

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"Our most effective presidents have been those who have understood the presidency in a personal way." @jmeacham at @TrumanLibInst's Truman Legacy Series

[Truman Library Institute @TrumanLibInst]

“If you think voting in an election excuses you from the arena for four years, you don’t understand it.” - @jmeacham

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"You have to have the capacity for greatness to be tragic." @jmeacham on why @realDonaldTrump is not tragic at @TrumanLibInst's Truman Legacy Series

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"Demography is destiny." @jmeacham at @TrumanLibInst's Truman Legacy Series. I hope so, Mr. Meacham https://t.co/Q9l4lfRNSM

[Truman Library Institute @TrumanLibInst]

“In a few years, the country is going to look a lot more like @BarackObama’s America than @realDonaldTrump’s.” - @jmeacham

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"Presidents see as they wish to be seen." @jmeacham on presidents speaking about other presidents @TrumanLibInst's Truman Legacy Series

[Mary McMurray @MaryAMcMurray]

"The adventure is discovery and curiosity." - David McCullough on the joy of writing about that which you don't know much about. #WAH2018