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Athribis inhabitants left an ancient time capsule in the form of 18,000 tablets called ostraca that were like notes similar to what is used now.
From the blog of Hava (Elana) Langer at The Times of Israel
Through a process to do that. that's exactly what has happened. it's what has worked. it's what has worked here today. if you are frustrated with the process, let's review the presidential records act. we're just doing what the law allows us here to do. these documents are not ours. they belong to someone else. it's not written into the constitution. it's not written on stone tablets anywhere that we're entitled to documents that don't belong to us. it's significant that william howard taft didn't release his presidential papers. it's significant that robert jackson, served as attorney general...
That the is exactly what has happened. it's what has worked. it's what has worked here today. so if you're frustrated with the process, let's review the presidential records act, but we're just doing what the law allows us here to do. these documents are not ours. they belong to someone else. it is not written into the constitution. it's not written on stone tablets anywhere that we're entitled to documents that don't belong to us. it's significant that william howard taft doesn't release his presidential papers. howard jackson having served as attorney general doesn't release all the papers h...
Within our federal system. >> isn't it fascinating, though, reading your book, reading other historical books that study the first 20, 30 years of the republic when we sort of feel like our founders descend sended from the clouds and gave us stone tablets, they were having the exact same fights. whether you talk about jefferson and hamilton in washington's cabinet or jefferson and burr or jefferson and adams. that creative tension is what made this government work. go back to the federalist papers. madison's view and hamilton's view. but they synthesized and created an extraordinary document. ...