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Ground that isnt compromised that is building a coalition. Host flyover nation, thank you very much. Linda is one of the Supreme Court test and most experienced observers. She covers the course of the New York Times for decades and teaches at yale where she is the distinguished journalist president. Shes written at Oxford University press introduction to the Supreme Court which is sold out and wrote. She turns her attention to the court between 1969 and 1986 when the chief justice was nixon appointed Warren Burger. They were discussing this period in the courts history. There were some Big Decisions that was good. Greenhouse takes that idea apart. She and her coauthor show the ways of the conservatives mainly nixon appointed Court Reversed or undercut the liberal court led by the chief justice curbing civil rights and individual liberties while extending First Amendment rights businesses for the first time. I could draw some connections here but you have to listen to me talk about the
Also coming up Kenyas Supreme Court rejects a challenge to last month president ial election result paving the way for william, brutal to be inaugurated. Just over a week from now germany and israel mac 50 years since the munich massacre. When 11 is ready, team members died after Palestinian Militants stormed the Olympic Village. A long running dispute of compensation had threatened to overshadow commemorations that a bad boy makes good at the us open. Well take a closer look at the rise of nick, curious, who has beaten a defending champion to make the court of fonts. Ah, i am rebecca riches. Welcome to the program. A series of stabbings in the canadian province of saskatchewan have has shaken the country and left police on a man hunt for 2 suspects. Authorities looking into a motive for the killings which appeared to be hotly targeted and partly at random. A community in shock and on high alert police now combing through 13 separate crime scenes. This remote region, the scene of one o
Very fast track. The president has made that clear. Thank you. Secretary hagel, we know the issues of deter and degrade seem to reference the stockpiles of the chemical weapons. General dempsey says it would be a very limited and directed and tailored precision as always. They would limit the possibility of any kind of injury to the civilian population, but notwithstanding we could anticipate some kind of collateral damage. And i thought that was also aligned with the ultimate goal, which is that we all know that everyone is saying that any military action taken will not resolve the issue regarding that chemical weapons. It would just deter, degrade at that will would be required would be a diplomatic resolution. Your statement in your testimony, a political solution by the Syrian People is the only way to ultimately end the violence in syria. Secretary kerry is helping with efforts to help the parties in syria to move toward a negotiated transition. The word negotiated transition is w
The alarm on covid19. Beijing claims its been open and transparent about the virus. China has reported around 82,000 cases and fewer than 4,000 deaths. Compare that to the u. S. Cases have soared past 400,000, deaths have now topped 13,000. I want to bring in our team. Gordon shane, susan li who has lived and worked in hong kong. A good afternoon to both of you. Gordon, lets begin. You dont think the criticism yesterday went far enough, why not . The World Health Organization helped spread this disease around china. On january 14th that sent out a tweet saying that based on the information i got from china they saw no evidence of human to human transmissions of covid19. Well the World Health Organization should have known that there were in fact such human to human transmissions. The Chinese Government probably knew the second week of december, certainly the third week of december. So what beijing has been doing is, it has been taking peoples lives. The other thing, they encouraged cou