The final panel of bill of rights day. Hooray, happy 25th birthday to the bill of rights printing Jeffrey Rosen the president of this one of visitation. For those of us joining us for the first time that National Constitution center is the only institution in america charted by congress disseminate information about the u. S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis and it is so exciting on december 152016 to 225th anniversary of the bill of rights to share with you our National Constitution center audience and with cspan and america, americas greatest teacher of bill of rights akhil reed amar. [applause] this is such a treat for me. If youve been here before you know akhil was my teacher in law school. He is the man who kindled my passion for the constitution. There is no greater teacher in america about the sources of the constitution, the principles that animated it and the necessity of translating it into a very different world. What i want to do in our time together is to use this prec
Secretary clinton and president obama. And particularly as it relates to National Security and state department kind of issues. Two rivals in a primary who come together. An opportunity to get a feel for what was going on in washington, d. C. Where i work. Miked hayden, former National Security director, talking about the face of terrorism and its threat. It is called playing for the edge about his time at the cia. Same venue. Mostly history. Lincolns boys caught my attention and read it this summer. It is the story of john hay and john nick lay, two individuals the president met before being president in illinois. They came with him and it is the story of two young men working in the Lincoln Administration during the civil war and what happened afterwards in their life. I like to read history. Less interested in the battlefield and more interested in the people that serve in that capacity. Probably my Favorite Book of the summer has been hamilton. Ron sheridan is a great author and i
I get fixed on certain authors like a fellow named sebastian who is irish and has written a series of books and get the biggest kick out of his books they are good stories to start with they talk about ireland and the 20th century in the irish turn of a phrase i get the biggest kick reading that and a woman named fuller she is the special case but she wrote several memoirs about growing up in south africa in the southern part of africa of the zimbabwe region in those that were excellent one was entitled dont lets go to the dogs tonight year there was cocktails under the tree or something of that nature the most dysfunctional family you could imagine a way white family preyed upon the verging blacks of the political structure the father was the handyman they drink a little too much but a very gifted writer. Are their books that help you . Sometimes i gravitate towards those but there is another one im putting on by brandeis i dont know enough about him in this will be a great first book
Sun come up, that happens at 7 02 under cloudy skies. Low to made a 50s. By 10 00 we will be in the low 60s the rest of the day featuring some breezy winds and temperatures ranging from the 50s at the coast to nearly 760 inland. We will detail the rest your easter and a look ahead coming up. Chris. Thank you. Now to developing news in burlingame where two people were shot outside of a hotel. It happened last night outside the red roof inn on Airport Boulevard around 10 30. There are several hotels in this area which is a few miles south of San Francisco international airport. Two victims, both men in their 20s, he ran into a restaurant and asked for help. Both of them are expected to survive. Concord police are still looking for a man accused in a driveby shooting that injured an 8yearold boy. It happened friday night near the intersection of lasalle and carmel. The young boy is still in the hospital. The boy was not the target. Concord police are looking for this man, 32yearold james
You arrived. I think you were age 29. Oh, my god. You were 29 and two days early from being eligible as United States senator. And through all those years weve worked together, weve been dear friends. Weve been a part of the Progressive Network of america. And when you were elected Vice President , we talked about my experience with the office and youve taken the vice presidency a big step forward. Partly because of [ applause ] aided by your experience in the senate as sometimes chairman of the Judiciary Committee he and the Foreign Relations committee. You knew your stuff. They knew and liked you, and ive enjoyed watching how this all worked out for the betterment of the obama administration. You know all these things. Joe, i love you, and were so glad its mutual. Thank you. Were going to have a great conversation about the vice presidency. It has a long history in this country, as you know. It hasnt always been what it is today. Unfortunately, it was a constitutional after thought.