Im in House Counsel here at the constitutioner in and about to treat you to an exciting i want to give a quicking bug for some of our upcoming programs. Next week we will welcome former white house advisor for discussion on one with of the more widely misunderstood constitutional prakses impeachment u new biography on michigan senator arthur vangdenburg and later this month well have the Atlantic Franklin four for a tuck on his new book World Without mind the threat of big tech, and leading thinkers including jacob of the National Interest and sam of the knock times for conversation of the future of american conservatism and members receive free tickets to Town Hall Program and discounted to blockbuster evening programs and our continuing Legal Education credit offering. And for more information on membership or on Upcoming Schedule check out the membership table outside in the lobby own now to introduce our guest speaker a leading civil war historian is tucker boat right professor at
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Introducing you to run to procure and author and economist of freedom of fest where we are in las vegas. This is the intellectual piece of the entertainment capital of the world of the former mayor said this is the most unique event in las vegas because usually it is just about fluff and entertainment that we are add a read his sons gathering with history science and technology Healthy Living with music and dance and liberal arts education. We have over 300 speakers and many authors one of the subtitles is great thinkers were the few organization we sell people hundreds of books so we are delighted to have booktv here as part of freedom of press. What is the of political philosophy . No doubt we attract a libertarian conservative audience. It is hard to pinpoint politically investors two years had donald trump he appeared it was his lucky day the poll numbers were down and the Media Coverage was just incredible but what struck me was the Audience Response i expected to be pure libertar
Under way will be constant and a daily theme. At the start of todays event, the president declared we have met the moment, and we have prevailed. When called out on that later on, the president said he was talking about testing. And today he staked his word on testing. These are the quotes. Americans should be able to get a test right now. If somebody wants to get tested right now, theyll be able to get tested. While he stopped to add that not everybody should get a test in his estimation, he went back there again. Quote, if people want to get tested, they get tested. And that, we know, is just not true. About the economy, the president continues to bet on the Third Quarter of this year. Hes billing it as the transition to greatness, and he said today, quote, greatness is going to be in the fourth quarter, but its really going to be next year. Back in the real world tonight, we have lost 81,468 americans to this virus with well north of 1. 3 million cases that we know of. The president
Until our next president ial election. And while we were deep into the Trump Presidency now, we are nonetheless covering a number of firsts tonight. For starters, the president of the United States stood in the rose garden today and accused his predecessor of committing a crime while offering no details or proof. And that wasnt even the lead story from the press conference today. If there was a Bumper Sticker quote to emerge from todays session about the climbing u. S. Death toll, it was this, and we quote, dont ask me, ask china because as others have thee rised, unable to run for the election on economy or health care or leadership, the deflection to china already under way will be constant and a daily theme. At the start of todays event, the president declared we have met the moment, and we have prevailed. When called out on that later on, the president said he was talking about testing. And today he staked his word on testing. These are the quotes. Americans should be able to get a