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In the twin cities, grew up here, right? and the twin cities have an epicenter of this movement. the two co-founders im with, they are mbas of finance and marketing background tech sales and im an attorney and adjunct professor of law. we all left our corporate jobs to start this and we did that because weve seen the need for it, right? they grew up in st. paul, playing sports with the castile family. so the way it hit home for us was a little different, and we knew theres awareness, but how can...

The budget proposal for Virginia, if approved by Gov. Ralph Northam (D), includes a 5% pay increase for state employees including university and adjunct faculty.   If the proposal is approved, the salary increase would go into effect July 1, 2021, according to a Virginia House Appropriations Committee Budget Briefing meeting held Feb. 26. Mary-Hope Vass, director of communications and university spokesperson, who declined a phone interview, wrote in an email to The Breeze that the pay inc...

CUNY breaks faculty and staff contract, withholding promised pay raises Last week, the City University of New York (CUNY) announced that it is indefinitely delaying “equity raises” to over 2,500 low-paid assistant staff and lecturers, amid the deepening pandemic-fueled financial crisis faced by the largest urban university system in the US. The decision, made by CUNY Chancellor Félix Matos Rodríguez, violates the latest worker contract agreements. It follows CUNY’s withholding of a prom...

They dont bring up bills he doesnt want to sign, they are essentially there particularly mcconnell as a kind of adjunct in some ways, hes certainly turned himself into that. what is your understanding of how the constitution both in theory and practice envisions the role of the senate in this undertake something. >> well, i think they are not exactly jurors. that is they have a broader scope of -- a broader scope of discretion i think than jurors would have. but on the other hand they take an oa...

Than it is at conviction, just as in a trial you need probable cause for an indictment. you need beyond reasonable truth, beyond a reasonable doubt in a trial. and to get that we need these extra witnesses. the president deserves it and the american people deserve a full trial, and he cannot be exonerated if there isnt a full presentation of the evidence and a full rebuttable. so far theres been no rebuttable and doesnt seem to be a rebuttable.he all theres been is dont let these people testify ...

Republicans will say lets hear from the whistle-blower. lets bring this mysterious person in front of the cameras and democrats will say no and republicans will say, see, this is a sham. this is not due process. and the other thing adjunct to the rules is that jerry nadler, the judiciary committee chairman, can shut down trumps lawyers. not let them cross-examine witnesses if trump continues to instruct the exec tutive branch not to cooperate with the process. not to come and testify. and so tha...

It will be without the overlay of u.s. forces in the north of that country. this is a situation where u.s. troops may have less close by protection and no clear measure of what the success would be, what the measure of victory would be, for those u.s. troops who are under orders to guard and control those oil fields. thats a mission that just still is not very clear. jim, poppy? >> barbara starr at the pentagon, thanks so much. joining us military and diplomatic analyst and former pentagon and s...

Theres so much happening so fast, basically every day now. the news cycle didnt slow down at all over this weekend that we just went through. today has been just remarkable. we have a ton of really big developments either directly related to the impeachment of president trump or sort of adjunct to that story. one of the things well be talking about a little later on in the show is this sort of stunning ruling from a federal judge today in which the judge said the president does, in fact, have to...

How crazy things are getting. as crazy as you think it is, its about three times as bad. >> that is true so, you -- you went to college. you went to yale. them you left. you have not spent a life in academia. to write this book, you had to immerse yourself in what was going on in campuses. what was your reaction? >> i was an adjunct at yale for a little while. im a fellow there. i stay involved and i pretty much know whats going on there and elsewhere. but i did not set to write a novel, a coupl...

It is. its about three times as bad. >> that is true. so you went to college. you went to yale. then you left. you have not spent a life in academia to write this book you obviously had to immerse yourself in what was currently going on on campuses. what was your reaction to it? >> i was an adjunct at yale for a little while. and im a fellow there. so i stay involved. and i pretty much know whats going on there and elselsewhere. did i not set out to write a novel. a couple things happened that c...