Call it, our best customer. The Supreme Court is the highest court in america, nine justices settling all the disputes lower courts cannot. The same way your mom settles the disputes your dad cannot or that your other mom cannot, because thats okay now, thanks to the Supreme Court. Now, in a court that is often divided, having one extra vote can make all the difference, meaning just one person can be responsible for hugely significant changes in the law and, very often, in the last 30 years, that person was Justice Antonin Scalia who passed away ten days ago. Now, his vote was the reason america can no longer regulate our Campaign Finance spending and the reason minority Voting Rights are vulnerable and the reason george w. Bush became president which makes scalia sound like a dick but on the other hand his rules prevented the government from conducting ifn vasive home searches and sensorring video games. So if you like to play grand theft auto, thanks Justice Scalia or if you want to
Courts cannot. The same way your mom settles the disputes your dad cannot or that your other mom cannot, because thats okay now, thanks to the Supreme Court. Now, in a court that is often divided, having one extra vote can make all the difference, meaning just one person can be responsible for hugely significant changes in the law and, very often, in the last 30 years, that person was Justice Antonin Scalia who passed away ten days ago. Now, his vote was the reason america can no longer regulate our Campaign Finance spending and the reason minority Voting Rights are vulnerable and the reason george w. Bush became president which makes scalia sound like a dick but on the other hand his rules prevented the government from conducting ifn vasive home searches and sensorring video games. So if you like to play grand theft auto, thanks Justice Scalia or if you want to commit it, thank Justice Scalia. Hes a good all around guy. Its a powerful position. Now there is an opening. As vague coons
Reporting tonight, craig melvin. And a good saturday evening. We are following two major developing stories tonight in a few moments, Thomas Roberts will have the latest on thursdays shooting massacre at a Community College in oregon. But first historic flooding. Many parts of charleston are under water tonight. Some roads look more like small rivers. More than 20 Million People along the eastern seaboard are under a flood watch or flood warning. Some communities are expecting epic amounts of rain. 16 inches in some places. This afternoon, president obama declared a state of emergency in South Carolina. Forecasters say some there could experience a once in a lifetime rain event. We start tonight in greenville, South Carolina, with kerry sanders. Reporter wide areas of charleston, South Carolina, under water tonight. Adding to the relentless rainfall, coastal flooding. With more than 11 inches of rain in the last 36 hours, some residents already forced out of their homes. And there are
Nightly news begins now. Reporting tonight, craig melvin. And a good saturday evening. We are following two major developing stories tonight in a few moments, Thomas Roberts will have the latest on thursdays shooting massacre at a Community College in oregon. But first historic flooding. Many parts of charleston are under water tonight. Some roads look more like small rivers. More than 20 Million People along the eastern seaboard are under a flood watch or flood warning. Some communities are expecting epic amounts of rain. 16 inches in some places. This afternoon, president obama declared a state of emergency in South Carolina. Forecasters say some there could experience a once in a lifetime rain event. We start tonight in greenville, South Carolina, with kerry sanders. Reporter wide areas of charleston, South Carolina, under water tonight. Adding to the relentless rainfall, coastal flooding. With more than 11 inches of rain in the last 36 hours, some residents already forced out of th
Reporting tonight, craig melvin. And a good saturday evening. We are following two major developing stories tonight in a few moments, Thomas Roberts will have the latest on thursdays shooting massacre at a Community College in oregon. But first historic flooding. Many parts of charleston are under water tonight. Some roads look more like small rivers. More than 20 Million People along the eastern seaboard are under a flood watch or flood warning. Some communities are expecting epic amounts of rain. 16 inches in some places. This afternoon, president obama declared a state of emergency in South Carolina. Forecasters say some there could experience a once in a lifetime rain event. We start tonight in greenville, South Carolina, with kerry sanders. Reporter wide areas of charleston, South Carolina, under water tonight. Adding to the relentless rainfall, coastal flooding. With more than 11 inches of rain in the last 36 hours, some residents already forced out of their homes. And there are