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The era of reagan. Those are the tide turning president s, washington and jefferson and lincoln and fdr and reagan, and if this is the choice thats before us, my fellow citizens in 2016 if Barack Obamas former secretary of state, his wing woman, Hillary Clinton, were to win we would say about obama or historians might say the tide has now once again turned, president won, won reelection handed off power. And if the democrats we only know this in the next two or three elections. If they become ba...

Hosted this hourlong event. We are thrilled to welcome akhil reed amar, sterling professor of law and Political Science at Yale University back to New York Historical society. Before joining Yale Law School professor amar clerked on the First Circuit for judge steven then judge stephen breyer, he is also a recipient of the devane medical, yales highest award for teaching excellence and is the author of several books including the law of the land, a grand tour of our constitutional republic. And ...

Classrooms across the country, to hear lectures by top history professors. American artifacts. Takes a look at the treasures that u. S. Historic sites, museums, and archives. Real america revealing the 20th century through archival films and newsreels. The civil war where you hear about the people who shape the civil war in reconstruction, and the presidency focuses on u. S. President s and first ladies. To learn about their politics, policies, and legacies. All this month in primetime and every...

President s, washington and jefferson and lincoln and fdr and reagan, and if this is the choice thats before us, my fellow citizens in 2016 if Barack Obamas former secretary of state, his wing woman, hillary clinton, were to win we would say about obama or historians might say the tide has now once again turned, president won, won reelection handed off power. And if the democrats we only know this in the next two or three elections. If they become basically the dominant president ial party at le...

Programs to watch out for. Sunday night, criminologist violentatzer tracks the crime in america through the 1960s. We had this demographic bulge after the war when the soldiers came home given the prosperity of the country. We had many people marrying and having children, having families. These children, the baby boomer generation, reached their most comedogenic years in the late 60s and the early 70s. Who y, he argues that while technology sometimes solves troubling social and economic problems...

No use of legislative history. Described the opposing theories of interpretation. And most importantly i have gone through the steps that a textual list has to take. In order to produce a correct reading of the text. Namely the socalled canons of interpretation. Ancient andrgely common sense how language is used. Brian lamb whod you expect to read this. Scalia i hope judges and lawyers and law students will read it. I hope legislators will read it. Important that legislators know how their langu...

Which comes from being difficult to get both sides together. But were working on a corporate Integration Program that may very well put a stop to inversions that really if we could go on a bipartisan basis could make a real didnt in those problems this year. Now, were stuck right now because we have to wait until a joint tax comes up with its analysis. So far it looks good. And i hope that youll keep an open mind with regard to that because its something that i think is doable. And it would put ...

Campaign trail. In our most recent wall street journal nbc poll, 48 , a pl pleuralty of those said the senate should take action to a nominee to the Supreme Court that the president would send this year and 55 of that same sample said that eventually president obamas nominee to the Supreme Court is entitled to an up or down vote. Were minutes away from the president making his announcement and begins of course to make the case for the confirmation battle that lies ahead. Hampton pearson in washi...

Mr. Fitzpatrick i had very Small Community banks that i visited with yesterday and they are from bucks county, pennsylvania and has to do with the subject of Overdraft Fees. There are a lot of us who have concerns that the rulemaking that your bureau is limiting smool Community Banks to provide real choices and customers could be customers and Small Business owners. And they would be owners that uld seek out riskier nonbank regulations. In regard to the Overdraft Fees and you are looking and a r...

The decision that requires me to set aside shortterm expediency and there are politics so as to maintain faith with our founders and perhaps more importantly with future generations. And that is why over the past several weeks, i have done my best to set up a rigorous and comprehensive process. I have sought the advice of republican and democratic members of congress. We have reached out to every member of the Senate Judiciary committee, to constitutional scholars, to advocacy groups and bar ass...