Good evening everybody. It is my pleasure to be the moderator tonight for professor Kermit Roosevelt. As you probably know, he is the greatgreatgrandson of Theodore Roosevelt. Roy we discussed beforehand whether there is a shorter word than greatgreatgrandson in english, but apparently there is not. So, that is so we are stuck with. The honor of having him here though, is much more founded in his skill in both his legal backgrounds and in his writing ability, he has produced several books on constitutional law, u. S. G served as a clerk to Supreme Court under Justice David souter. He has written both novels and books on law. Will be at least some discussion about his latest allegiance. It is about the incarceration of the japanese during the second world war. That is enough for me. Me introduce reverser investor Kermit Roosevelt to you. [applause] prof. Roosevelt iii thank you for that introduction. Thank you all for coming, it is a will pleasure to be here. Im going to talk about the
Books on law. Tonight, there will be at least some discussion about his latest novel, entitled allegiance. It is about the incarceration of the japanese during the second world war. That is enough for me. Let me introduce professor Kermit Roosevelt to you. [applause] prof. Roosevelt iii thank you for that introduction. Thank you all for coming, it is a will pleasure to be here. Im going to talk about the significance of Theodore Roosevelts vision of the constitution and it will connect to some larger ideas about who we are, and we want to be. The constitution is our central organizing document. We had no official religion, the constitution, in fact, says that we cant. But we give the constitution the same kind of veneration that some societies get their sacred texts. It is our loyalty to the constitution, are legions, that makes us american. We are not a nation held together by race, or religion. We really are constituted as a people by those 4400 words. And so, when we talk about the
As you probably know, he is the greatgreatgrandson of Theodore Roosevelt. We discussed beforehand whether there is a shorter word than greatgreatgrandson in english, but apparently there is not. So, that is so we are stuck with. The honor of having him here though, is much more founded in his skill in both his legal backgrounds and in his writing ability, he has produced several books on constitutional law, having served as a clerk to u. S. Supreme court under Justice David souter. He has written both novels and books on law. Tonight, there will be at least some discussion about his latest novel, entitled allegiance. It is about the incarceration of the japanese during the second world war. That is enough for me. Let me introduce professor Kermit Roosevelt to you. [applause] prof. Roosevelt iii thank you for that introduction. Thank you all for coming, it is a will pleasure to be here. Im going to talk about the significance of Theodore Roosevelts vision of the constitution and it will
this year of for some skiing. we re some dense fog m this year but hills. as you make your way to the north and south lake tahoe. temperature was we re at it warmer this morning and it is 53 degrees in san francisco. 50 out in livermore. in the south bay we re seeing 53 degrees. 52 degrees for lost status. but is to look at the satellite, or the highs this afternoon. upper 50s low 60s. 53 and say rosa. 56 and concord. upper 50s in the bay. this afternoon we do have cloud cover it because of the storm system that is exited our area and sent to the north. it will provide some cloud cover over this year it. good skiing. here is your forecast, sunshine and stretching as far as we concede with computer models, who monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday temperatures into the mid 60s. not bad. this morning chance, not to much to complain about the traffic. the leader let s have just been turned off and you can still see no wait i checked the sensor, the ride looks good will spend f
it is heading your way. the good news things are starting to quiet down to a robust which means less committee, less heat, and more less thunderstorms. we are still dealing with the extreme heat. robb is in the baltimore city. it feels bad. you are exactly right the temperature is not that bad. 89 degrees. that is hot, but this humidity, mixed together with all of this heat, it feels like around 98 degrees. it is another hot, humid, hazy day in baltimore. if you worked in construction, it has been a summer to remember. high heat and high humidity working in the heat can take its toll. we are in the heck a heck of a summer. just for a lot of water. it is hard for me are here. it has been awful. for most people, the high humidity makes everything more uncomfortable. this was this morning. we were already in the low 80 s. it already felt like felt like 98. this year we have had 41 days with temperatures have hit 90 or more. bg says they re careful monitor