Charles it is in the southern, central part of the state. Right on the banks of the merrimack river. Headquarters for president ial campaigns every four years. It is the state capital of 10,000 state workers. Host should we had that way . Y . Head tht wa charles this capital is the oldest where the Legislature Still sits and the original chamber. It was built around 1816. It is the same building as in the early 1800s. Host how does it play a role in National Politics . Charles you have the steps of the capitol in the front. To in thisspoken square. Reagan, clinton, tries to make an address. Hampshire take the primary seriously. They will come out and participate. They know it is a sacred duty. They are very participatory. A very High Percentage vote in the primary. Interviewer a beautiful capital. Where we going now . Charles main street. It finished and 11 million improvement. Improvement. Lion hotel, this is where legislators used tuesday when they came by train used to stay when the
Who authorized his better self who believed in him. And the executive editor with the Charitable Trust with politics and policy and then with education and health care and housing with other issues please join me to welcome him to politics prose. [applause] thank you very much for coming mounted is great to see so many familiar faces. I want to pay tribute to one familiar face to my wife who is in the front row. I will set the scene with those amazing technologies there are vast fortunes for a select few many are stuck in poverty in the gap between rich and poor is wide and growing. Large corporations and the super rich are exerting tremendous influence on the political process using money and lobbyists to bend policy to the benefit. In a threat to american democracy itself. Slavery is of the past africanamericans still face discrimination in struggle for civil rights. As a family man from the midwest with impressive academic credentials and high morals coming out of nowhere to win the
Symposium we wish to express our deepest appreciation to Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg we will cover and listen to reflections this afternoon also to express our gratitude to the honorable Robert Katzman the chief judge for the Second Circuit to make this extraordinary symposium possible. And from the Georgetown Law Center professor hartman and william r. The authorized biographer seven coauthors of a recent book my own words. So dr. Bernstein who works in the areas of regulation personnel and administrative reform from serving as the founding dean as the Woodrow Wilson school of International Affairs as president of brandeis and for the last seven years of his life at the school of Foreign Service. We are deeply grateful to those who have generously supported the symposium in enabling us to bring a steamed guest including Vice President al gore and tim russert and justices Justice Sotomayor and Justice Breyer to take place in this forum that honors dr. Bernsteins many contributions to o
Symposium we wish to express our deepest appreciation to Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg we will cover and listen to reflections this afternoon also to express our gratitude to the honorable Robert Katzman the chief judge for the Second Circuit to make this extraordinary symposium possible. And from the Georgetown Law Center professor hartman and william r. The authorized biographer seven coauthors of a recent book my own words. So dr. Bernstein who works in the areas of regulation personnel and administrative reform from serving as the founding dean as the Woodrow Wilson school of International Affairs as president of brandeis and for the last seven years of his life at the school of Foreign Service. We are deeply grateful to those who have generously supported the symposium in enabling us to bring a steamed guest including Vice President al gore and tim russert and justices Justice Sotomayor and Justice Breyer to take place in this forum that honors dr. Bernsteins many contributions to o
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