Washed and cancel. David, we are very proud of you and all you have achieved. , that was ato add terrific introduction. One thing as a former new yorker, is that anybody, oxford, that is all fine, but it is really hard to get into that high school. I think Everything Else is predictable from that moment. It was easier back then. A back then it was a very public high school, one of these test high schools which is what youre referring to when you say its hard to get in. It was also all girls until several years after i arrived there. When i was in ninth grade they started taking boys in the seventh grade which was not realy in keeping with what all the ninth graders thought should happen. So there were only half as many applicants, you know. Clearly the admissions people knew what they were doing. Its delightful to have you here. I think as we start this, everybody very much front of mind is Justice Stevens passing. I know this is a week of mourning at the court. You hold his seat. Just
Washington, d. C. She spoke about the passing of retiring john paul stevens. This is about one hour. Welcome host , welcome, Justice Kagan. Thank you to the lawyers for all the great work that they do. And importantous role. I am glad to be here. Delighted youo are here. We are proud of you and all you have achieved. One thing i wanted to add. Wantedrmer new yorker, i to highlight you graduated from high school. Princeton, harvard, all fine. But it is hard to get into the high school but Everything Else was predictable from that moment. [laughter] Justice Kagan it was easier back then. It was public high school. It was one of these test high schools, which is what you are referring to when you say it is hard to get in. It was also allgirls. Several years after i arrived there. They started taking boys in the not in grade, which was keeping with what all the ninth graders thought should happen. So, there were only half as many applicants. It therly admissions people knew what they were
Amy from new york, this is democracy now do you agree today that you were wrong to oppose bussing in america . Do you agree . I did not oppose bussing in america. I opposed bussing ordered by the department of education. That is what i opposed. The failure of states to enter Public Schools in america, that is where the federal government must step in. That is where we got the Voting Rights act and the civil rights act. Amy senator Kamala Harris takes former Vice President biden in the second night of the democratic primary debate. First well play highlights. But first, the Supreme Court hands down two major decisions one a major victory for republicans allowing extreme partisan gerrymandering to continue. The other temporarily blocked the Trump Administration from adding a Citizenship Question on the 2020 census. And its the 50th anniversary of the stonewall uprising that launched the modernday Lgbtq Movement. Today i am a 38yearold drug cleaned drag queen. I think it my long hair, plu
Here was, first, a white man, admitting that he was prejudice, which for people of color was, we kind of just say finally. We take you live to the washington counsel of lawyers. Well hear about some of the Big Decisions this last term. Introductions began just a moment ago. Paul has argued before the Supreme Court 21 times. I was lucky enough to be in the chamber of the Supreme Court when he argued on behalf of the plaintiffs in the landmark gay rights case. As a young man gay man considering whether to attend law school, i had slept on the sidewalk outside the Supreme Court for the chance to enter the chamber and observe a pursuit of justice. I would have been really bummed if i hadnt gotten in. It paid off and i was able to hear the oral arguments which were amazing. In addition, paul has argued a number of important voting ri t rights cases. One involving partisan jerry man gerrymandering. Paul has been honored nationally by a variety of publications and organizations in recognition
A period of time. But trump is on the ballot. He is still on the ballot. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled think today that he cannot be removed from the ballot in colorado, really, any other state for that matter. And really what the ballots already printed up and colorado voters along with 15 other states heading to the polls and a few hours from even now on Super Tuesday, there was really no time to waste all nine justices agreed. Isnt a judicial love story in the making you had me at hello. God i love that movie well, a three Supreme Court justices must have had that movie on the brain today only it wasnt much of a love story and there was no ones screaming about kwon are showing them the money. Nope, this time the socalled Liberal Justices, sonia sotomayor, elena kagan, and Ketanji Brown jackson in a Concurring Opinion basically told her cat there are colleagues quit while youre ahead, you have them at patchwork. See you . I did there. Youre waiting for c. Rozanna day where you