They tell me the celebrations are welcome but they ask that you do so responsibly. Nats less than five minutes into his shift and this metro officer has pulled someone over for suspected impaired driving. Sgt Rich Robinson metro people are going to be out partying so our focus tonight is the metro Police Monthly dui saturation patrols. It goes through a period of time like through the holidays. We might have done 456 saturation patrols just in a week or two of december. While this weekend isnt an official it is super bowl 50 and millions of americans will be celebrating with lots of parties and booze. Nats super bowl baby im going to get hammered and then im going to watch the game. And thats ok so long as youre responsible. On super bowl sunday last year eighty motorists were tested and 24 were arrested but metro says its not just people drinking at a watch party and getting behind the wheel. Marijuana is becoming more marijuana impairment and then theres also people on prescription m
Good evening everyone and i am thrilled to welcome you to tonight Virtual Program americas constitutional conversation. I am grateful this evening for sponsoring the program tonight. So thank you y for your great partnership. Just before i introduce our speakers and went to recognize and think the New York Historical trustees joining us this evening. And executive committee and one of tonight speakers who will be joining us momentarily on the virtual stage and with the chairmans counsel we are very grateful toof each and every one of you especially during this challenging time. Welcome back to our stage lot of Political Science at Yale University before joining faculty with the associate Justice Stephen breyer for the first circuit. Also a visiting adjunct professor americas constitutional conversation and joining us as moderator is richard were kaiser senior fellow and Senior Editor at the National Review. The history of the exceptional idea and the man who made the Supreme Court with
Of trustees, pam chapa, the chair of our executive committee richard reese, and trustees brian, suzanne, and one or two nights speakers Akhil Reed Amar who would be joining us on our virtual stage. I would also like to thank members of our chairman scouts will. We are so grateful to each and every one of you for your encouragement and support, especially at this challenging time. Ci now then, we are pleased to welcome Akhil Reed Amar back to our virtual stage. Hes starting professor of law and Political Science at yale university. Before joining yale staff faculty, he clerked for judge Stephen Breyer when hes on court of appeals for the first circuit. Hes also a regular visiting adjunct professor at Columbia Law School and new author of the recently released book, the words that made us americas constitutional conversation, 17601840. Joining us as moderator this evening is richard brookhiser, a senior fellow at the National Review institute, Senior Editor of the National Review and aut
Ambassador. That is why you had the head of trumps Transition Team, his National Security Transition Team Marshall Billingsley ask the Obama White House to provide a classified cia profile to read ahead of his conversations with the ambassador. One thing that isnt clear is whether flynn read that document. Now i should mention that there is some bush pushback to this storyline. Several officials who worked on the trump transition are telling my colleagues that theyre calling this revisionist history say iing im sure everybody is telling the fbi they warned flynn against talking or about talking so its important to take some of this with a grain of salt. Theres one more interesting tidbit that my colleague was able to confirm and that is that a former u. S. Official says the Obama White House was troubled about the handling of classified information. Some highly sensitive documents were copied and removed from a secure room in the transition headquarters in washington. Because of that o
We are getting nowhere with the democrats. We added 304,000 jobs which was a shocker to a lot of people. I call it the face of the new trump economy. Look at these numbers for heavens sake. We are not making this stuff up. Cory booker of new jersey joined the 2020 democratic president ial field. Im running to restore our sense of common purpose, to focus on the common pain that we have all over this country. We can do better. I dont think he has a chance. Ed good morning and we begin with a fox news alert. Virginia Governor Ralph Northam facing mounting calls for his immediate resignation. Prominent democrats all around the country urging him to step down after highly Controversial Photos emerged from 1984 medical School Yearbook. The photo showing, as you can see, two people one in blackface and another wearing a kkk hood and robe. We do not know which one is the governor. But we did confirm that he is in this photo. Northam late last night posting this to twitter trying to keep his j