Ebola, sica, and now covid19. He is the winner of the president ial medal of freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States. We are grateful for his lifetime of Public Service and particularly for his candor and expertise during this critical time. Let me ask you for a broad overview of the pandemic, where are we now . We are in a difficult situation. We have a large outbreak, there have been close to 140,000 deaths and several million infections. That is sobering news. We have some bright spots, areas of the country like the new york metropolitan area which has been through a difficult time, probably worse than any other regional area but turned it around and come down but as we see now if you follow the news carefully which is pretty obvious that there are sections of the country, particularly a group of Southern States particularly california, florida, texas and arizona and others that are seeing a resurgence where we are seeing where we had a baseline of 20,000 cases a da
Result of the epidemic in liberia a civilian and reporting system was put in place is a regional one. Africa. I am Eddie Micah Genia is the starts off another week your welcome to the program. Now this map philip in u. C. Will remain president of mozambique for the next 5 years after the landslide win he won 73 percent of the vote. His party won just under 3 quarters of the parliamentary seats according to the official results announced on sunday was a weeks a position. Of the general election a legend widespread cheating intimidation violence and vote rigging claims the ruling party the nice. 2 very different views of the same vote. Candidate philippe new u. Z. Had 4000000 507549 votes. The incumbent and his supporters call the official results a landslide but the opposition sees it as a whitewash the real results painted over something go even within mozambiques Electoral Commission we are witnessing here a national shame. 8 members just under half of the national Electoral Commissio
Tns administration followed a different course. That is not the fault of the Congressional Republicans were the fault of the democrats. It is on the president. For my essay for the first year project as bill mentioned i wrote about the new johnsons role in the passage of medication in medicaid inmate 65 from which i draw six general universal guidelines for a new president can advance a legislative agenda. You can find them on the crucible volume in the lobby. [laughter] the specifics though if johnsons particular tactics are less than important than the overall point of the essay which is the political scale, policy and message discipline and overall vision of the president can be a crucial and critical fact or in how Congress Reacts to a firstyear legislative agenda. The legislative contracts between johnsons firstyear record, we gave him a pass on not and it reflects a lot about trumps limitations and also those of his administration, specifically an inability to develop a coherent
Faculty and students and its a real pleasure to be here today. At the finish line of what has been a terrific project for much of the last three years here at the Miller Center. Our first year of project. Were now one yore and one week into President Trumps administration. And we started planning this effort in the spring of 2015 shortly after i arrived at the center but it really came from the Miller Center itself. There was a real question when i came in as the new director here about how we think about the upcoming three years with president ial election looming almost two years out from when i had arrived. And how we thought about taking the extraordinary assetses that we built here over the years at the Miller Center. Our own scholars and practitioners and Current Administration people at the time and future Administration People thats what the Miller Center is. And after several weeks of planning, we came back with this idea got the support of our governing counsel and started to
My former employer has a lot of attention for a number of reasons. I think it is an interesting situation. A group of students were caught on camera phone singing racist song about lynching. The students were immediately expelled from the university of oklahoma. Is anyone troubled by the singular action . Is anyone troubled that University President has expelled students unilaterally . Yes . These things come up a lot. In our society, we have the right of the due process. Particularly in the university setting, i think anyone would be hardpressed to defend their actions but not to defend their right to due process. Prof. Chatelain it is a scary idea that there can be a student can make a choice that has an impact on the community and there are choices students make an university settings, and there can be such a quick response. One may argue if they had worked at the university of oklahoma perhaps the response may be a distraction to other issues that are happening on campus and this w