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My name is robert barnes. I cover the Supreme Court for the washington post. Thanks for coming on this crisp, fall day to hear about the Supreme Court. Id like to thank the federalist society, particularly the Facility Division and practice groups for putting together what we think will be an interesting panel on what looks to be a very interesting term at the Supreme Court. After the trauma of last years confirmation hearings, theres been a thought from those who watched the court that it went ...

You can also text us. And us a tweet cspanwj post to facebook. Com cspan. We will show you in a moment the of the comments of students and that nearly threehour rally available on our website but the reporting the on yahoo news, headline, millions protest in Global Climate strike. The messes of children skip school oto join Global Strike against Climate Change. Youth summitn. She will participate in saturday. Four Million People filled streets around the world and what was billed as the biggest ...

Certain point of view. Often, being a writer right now writers are treated as politicians, sometimes people will say who do you speak for, who is your constituency . The represent and i will say nobody. Im not running for office. We live in a time of politics as team sports and the team sport aspect of politics has displaced almost everything else, all the other intellectual content and policy considerations and now it is tribe on tribe action and the question of whos gaining is bigger. I dont t...

Georgetown university hosted this 90 minute event. [applause] thank you. We are very proud of our partnership with the night First Amendment institute of columbia. Startedus have projects by the Knight Foundation and now have other supporters as well. I want to pick up with the notion of the marketplace of ideas. I think that is what a lot of people think the internet was going to be, some people of believe it really is. Kara do you believe socialmedia is performing effectively as the market pla...

More on the case that started tuesday. And who is laughing now . Netflix cofounder Mark Randolph says blockbuster left at the companys original movie by mail service. We will hear his latest thoughts on streaming wars and tech culture. First, it finally happened. Wework is pushing back its ipo. What was once one of the most anticipated debuts of 2019 is now postponed to october. They are looking to calm doubts. At this was the post to be a 47 supposed to be a 47 billion company. Now that number ...

Our second president john adams said liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people. President ,or as Thomas Jefferson, said life and liberty go together. Light and liberty go together. One reason the center was established is to inspire citizens of all ages. We do that every day through tours and Public Programs and educational programs. One of our contributions to achieving the Civic Education goals is our partnership with the we the people program. We are delighted t...

Schools. Hes also the author of a new book, a good what i might add, thats called the land of flickering lights. We will talk about the book. It unfolds the baxter, some of the hyper partisan conflicts in congress today, calling washington out on its dysfunction. Senator bennet said he hes rug for president to restore integrity into the government. Were excited to have her with us. Please welcome senator michael bennet. Thank you. [applause] well, we will talk about the book and obviously want t...

Culture. With this, we honour the contributions of italian americans to the city and county of San Francisco. I want to thank my cosponsor, supervisor peskin, who, of course, represents north beach and also supervisor safye and walton for their sponsorship and i would like to urge your support. Thank you. Colleagues, can we take this item, same house, same call . This resolution is adopted unanimously. Colleagues there were two people that were not let into the chambers when we were having Publi...

Settling the organization down. Making sure that it had worldclass management. Taking the very important messages we have from the Heritage Foundation to new audiences. Largely we were focused on washington, d. C. , and speaking to legislators, and people within the administration. We really felt like our conservative message needed a voice. Demographics that we were not active in. We needed to talk to women. We needed to talk to minorities. We needed to talk to the youth of this country. Our co...

We further strengthened ever Nations Health care system by building upon the Affordable Care act. But we still have more work. This week, my colleagues and i are back in our districts speaking to our constituents about the latest and boldest part about our for the people agenda, hr3, the lower drug costs now act. House democrats are putting the American People first and directly addressing a broken system where americans pay five, 10, sometimes 60 times more than others around the world pay for ...