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That much impact. So i thought i would look at cultural influences. So now theres so many ways to find out so i put it all together and made a book. What was your most interesting finding as you dug into this . Woodrow wilson was our only phd president. I found that appeal. So i was curious. He wasnt that big a reader as president but he loved theater. He saw 250 plays as president and his favorite genre was vaud ville. So he liked a good pie in the face as much as the next guy. We found out that he also played 1200 rounds of golf. What about the image . Did that create the same kind of image ...

The courts. Good morning and welcome. I am dean reuter. It is my pleasure to welcome you here today. In the room, or watching on the live stream, or cspan. Welcome as we mark the 40th anniversary of the Federalist Society. I say the word mark purposefully. Some applause is appropriate but i am blessed interested in accolades. I am more interested in looking to the future. Indeed, my prediction as a veteran of the Federalist Society is that the Federalist Society is poised to accomplish more in the next 10 years then it has in the past 40. But, that depends on you. Not only is this organization...

Collective hive and used to try to shut it down and saying this is what our founders believe, certain points are ill legit midand cannot be entertained, and have used that founding myth, and its very predictable people are going to use whatever is rhetorically powerful to back their arguments, but the collectivization of the mind of americas Founding Fathers is particularly dangerous because, as i say so often in the book, they were not a collective unit, and presenting them as such tends to dramatically oversimply identify the politics of the founding generation. Then it comes to be used as a...

Mass society requires the expenditure of money from the humblest hand bill to leaflets to political ads run during prime time on tv, radio and other mass media to putting up billboards, putting up yard signs or in the modern internet age putting up a website all of that costs money. And, you know, the days when you could stand on a soap box in the Boston Common and speak politically to get people to accept your ideas or to vote for you as a candidate are long gone and, frankly, even then you want to be effective, it costs money and, again, those who say, well, the framers never imagined that t...

Terror attack at the marathon in boston. Clearly an act of terror says a white house spokesman. This is a fox news alert, the u. S. Military says 12 people were killed and 31 wounded when at least one soldier opened fire at ft. Hood army base in texas. This is a fox news alert, a beheading right here in america in oklahoma. Yeah, sounds like hes running around out here. Okay. And that thats a gunshot. Woman decapitated and then the killer took his knife to a second woman stabbing her. And now new fears that the suspect is linked to islamic extremism. The tragic events out of boston, ft. Hood, ...