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Lawyers. his first was a man names charles alan wright, the preempent in institutional lawyer of his time. wright, however, was unsuccessful in his efforts to prevent nixon from having to hand over the white house tapes. and so nixon canned him. replaced him with another prominent lawyer names james st. clair. st. clair defended the decision to withhold the tapes all the way up to the supreme court before they lost that case. during iran/contra, president reagan retained republican super lawyer ted olson as his private counsel. ronald reagan's successor, president george h.w. bush hired jimmy ...

>> good afternoon. welcome to the library of congress. i am john cole, the director of the center for the book in the library of congress which is the reading and book promotion arm of the library. we are very pleased to be cosponsoring this program with the libraries photographs division. it was created to help the library of congress we are private public partnership with the library of congress but indeed we have raised private funding from the beginning to help support our array of programs and projects. the center for the books are in every state and i know we have a ...

i only have to decide each case based on the evidence presented to the court. and in the "out of order" appellate court, which the supreme court is, the evidence has been introduced and presented at the trial court level. the first court to hear the case. that is where the evidence comes in. it is a matter of recorkill it is in the record of that case. if you want to look back on the appellate court judge that what was it in the record at the time the case was resolved, it is all there in writing, all there in the record. >> we will any of the stories making it into your curriculum? ...

>> i am glad -- there are other waitress jobs, somebody else part-time. >> that is a big debate in economics, whether what really happens is you stop hiring. the facts are the evidence -- this is after years of debate. the fact i you don't see that. the rate at which it increases may slow down slightly. and example like at mcdonald's, you have to have machines where people fill out their own glasses instead of having somebody fill the glass but generally speaking there isn't evidence that shows that employment goes down. it may go down a little bit. sometimes it may handle of a littl...

"saving justice." and i'm here because i worked as one of bob's assistance for two and a half years we are friends between 1974 and his death last fall. but i need to open with a compression. i can't say very much about the book. i'll talk instead about bob bork, the man and solicitor general. the reason i can't say much about the book is his principal focus is his first six months on the job. she plead guilty and resigned as vice president when he persuaded the supreme court to stop justice douglas' crusade and the u.s. from persecuting the vietnam war. but he fired archibald cox as...