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The Federalist Society for law and Public Policy studies at montgomery, alabama posted this event. Good morning. Is Federalist Society founded on the freedoms that the separation of governmental powers is central to our constitution and that is emphatically the province and duty of the judiciary to tell you what the law is, not what it should be. The society seeks to promote both an awareness of these principles and to further their application. An, you may notice i have adam smith tie on today,...

Dr. Mendenhall good morning. Good morning and welcome to the montgomery lawyers chapter of the Federalist Society. The Federalist Society is founded on the freedoms that the separation of governmental powers is central to our constitution and that is emphatically the province and duty of the judiciary to tell say what the law is, not what it should be. The society seeks to promote both an awareness of these principles and to further their application through its activities. Now, you may notice i...

An awareness of the principles and to further their application through activities. Now, you may notice i have an adam smith tie on today, and that is not because we have an economic historian coming to speak to us, but it is because adam smith was principally an educator. He was a professor and a private tutor, and he was beloved by his students. And marcus witcher, you have seen throughout the day, is known as a very exuberant, enthusiastic educator. I first met marcus several years ago at an ...

Perhaps few issues are argued more keenly in America and elsewhere than those involving religion.

Insensitive. it is that it is completely ignorant about the way people are living our lives in america in 2013. i would put to you -- i think thats part of the problem. maybe part of the base has said, the anti-choice groups, they want what they want. but meanwhile, america has moved on. majority of americans are in a very different place. remember in the last election. in the key battleground states, a majority of women, top voting issue over the economy, was access to legal abortion care. so m...

Chief justice made to attack an finish tetch at a state of the union message. the justices themselves might have been a captive audience. the last time there was a confrontation like this, it was initiated by franklin roosevelt in the 1930s. >> well, i want to ask you about something more recent, though. president ronald reagan in his 1988 state of the union speech took issue with the supreme court ruling on prayer in school, and then he said the congress opens its proceedings each day, as does ...