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Reading. Right . Its not exactly what im thinking when i pick up the bible. But hes not alone. Hes not alone among his contemporaries in making this claim. I have some language here from john dickinson, a founder we should all be more familiar with, somewhat forgotten in our own time, but he was acclaimed in his own time as the penman of the revolution. On more than one occasion he makes almost precisely this same statement. Here i have him saying the bible is the most republican book that ever ...

Book in the world, the most republican book in the world. Now, i have picked up my bible thousands of times over the course of my life, but ive got to be honest with you, ive never once picked it up and said now for some good republican reading. Right . Its not exactly what im thinking when i pick up the bible. But hes not alone. Hes not alone among his contemporaries in making this claim. I have some language here from john dickinson, a founder we should all be more familiar with, somewhat forg...

Next stop on the cspan bus 50 capitals tour. Former new mexico governor Bill Richardson and former House Speaker brian egov will be all brian egolfn will be our guests on the bus on washington journal. Washington journal continues. Host were taking your calls. Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. And independents, 202 7488002. Lets take a look at headlines. So floridas sun sentinel, deputies wait outside the school. The sheriff investigating claims that other deputies did not rush t...

Provide an achieving economy. We try to help people connect to Business Ownership and helping business strategies. We also spend a lot of time think about how to reconnect people to work, how to reconnect people to good jobs and stimulate the creation of good jobs. As for working in america series with think about whats going on in the changing nature of work and the United States, how should we understand that, should rethink about it and apartment what does that mean for the vast majority of a...

Next, ibm president and ceo talks about Workforce Skills and innovation at the National Governors Association Annual winter meeting in washington. She is interviewed by the nevada governor and nga chair, brian sandoval. This is just over one hour. Welcome, everyone, to the second day of the 2018 meeting of the nations governors. Yesterday, we had great discussions on how governors are working with our International Partners in australia to enhance their economies, enhancing the food and Agricult...

From microsoft and walmart. This is under an hour. Good afternoon, everyone. If we could have our seats to begin the last session today. I think this is a very impressive gathering as we have our last session and the reflection on the quality of our speakers. And the importance of this topic. I am chair of the ngas Economic Development and commerce committee. Delighted to be joined by Governor John Hickenlooper and the panelists today that we will be introduced shortly. As we begin, the topic is...

With daniel dreisbach. It shaped the founders political thought and rhetoric. This presentation will examine the founding generations appeal to scripture to answer political questions and to inform an emerging constitutional tradition. Daniel dreisbach is a professor in the school of Public Affairs at American University here in washington, d. C. Many he earned the highest faculty award, scholar teacher of the year. His Research Interests include constitutional law and the intersection of politi...

To defend us. They made it more possible that they would do their job well and efficiently. Also this argument totally ignores the effect of limiting democracy upon the public process. If you just say were going to \i you just say were going to turn off the constitution for a while, it is not an innocent thing. You kill the whole public process. You prohibit debate this should be heard. Performs at can follow. The right of the public to be heard on these great issues. I think it is a hard argume...

On the foreign intelligence matters. You recently wrote that the Church Committee experienced of your Church Committee experience is its important we recognize the extraordinary power the United States has in the international respect for our constitutional principles. But it often seems in times of crisis we forget that power. Why is that . I think the phrase in times of crisis. We cede we being the other branches of government particularly the congress cede to the executive branch great powers...

Of this interfaith lecture series. I am especially pleased that diane winston, who holds the in media and religion at berkeleys Annenberg School is here with us. I do not know how many of you know about religion but to hold likeight chair, that is the noble prize in journalism education, so i am really glad that she is here. I will tell you more about diane in a moment, but first as i traditionally do, we will discuss the discussion. An underlying theme we have been having, the background for al...