
Chatter: Presidents' Day and Washington's Legacy with Lindsay Chervinsky
The Lawfare Podcast
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The Budget Crisis in the House and Senate
Because women were present and because women were hosting it was not a political event. It was a semi public, semi private event. Now, obviously women had opinions about politics. They discussed politics, just as they do to day. But that was sort of the social political norm at the time. So washington, recognizing that this was how the customs worked, he could attend as private citizen,. He explained his concerns about this budget, and basically got them to agree to raise the amount of funds.
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