Tom had a whole lot of credibility even before the blog started as a Supreme Court advocate. I first started writing about tom when he was a clerk, when he was interning for nina tote 10 berg at n 3 r. As on npr. As an up start, somebody who did not fit the mold as pete said and who was cold calling, the losers of cases in lower courts to see if they wanted to appeal to the Supreme Court, was a model that really hadnt been used before. I remember interviewing another top advocate of the, before the Supreme Court and asked him about tommy and he said, well, you know you wouldnt want your heart surgery done by the, by the heart surgeon who called you up and asked if he could do it. Who was that . That was a fellow by the name of john roberts who became a chief justice. I think he is sort of eating his words on that. So i think, tom had the reputation of a real innovator within this stuffy world of the Supreme Court and he was a good media source. So that when the blog came along i think
People without food on madagascar. First there were the embarrassing disclosures from the former intelligence officer, edward snowden. Then, the embarrassin embarrassa merkel phone tapping. Barack obama is ordering a,. Trying to get some answers. Theyve said that trust needs to be rebuilt. But in a few hours time the director of National Intelligence and the director of the nsa will face congressional grilling. We will talk with our correspondent in washington after this story by bernard smith. This could be about to end. In an interview, president Barack Obama Says that National Security operations generally have one purpose to make sure the American People are safe. But im initiating now a review to make sure what theyre able to do doesnt necessarily mean what they should be doing. This has partly been prompted by reports in germany that president obama was briefed on the surveillance of chancellor Angela Merkels phone in 2010. Officials say thats not true and the white house only di
Solutions for Small Businesses and major corporations. What can we do for you . And now, bbc world news america. Next thanks for joining us. Michael schumacher is the most successful driver in formula one history and remains critically ill after falling and hitting his head while skiing in the french alps. He had an Emergency Operation to relieve pressure on the brain and is now in a medically induced coma. His family are at his bedside. During two decades at the summit of formula one, michael rex tatianearned a as a fearless fighter. Tonight, following an accident earned the reputation as a fearless fighter. Tonight, following an accident while skiing, he is fighting for his life. Said they were taking things hour by hour, but the initial reports have left many fearing the worst. Conditionn critical and we can say he is fighting for his life. We cannot tell you what the outcome can be yet. We are working continuously, our by hour, but it is too early to say what is going to happen. So
Summit of formula one, michael rex tatianearned a as a fearless fighter. Tonight, following an accident earned the reputation as a fearless fighter. Tonight, following an accident while skiing, he is fighting for his life. Said they were taking things hour by hour, but the initial reports have left many fearing the worst. Conditionn critical and we can say he is fighting for his life. We cannot tell you what the outcome can be yet. We are working continuously, our by hour, but it is too early to say what is going to happen. Sone was skiing with his when the accident happened just after 11 00 local time. He was taken by how by helicopter to hospital. Then he was moved to the Larger University hospital at 12 40 p. M. It was here that he underwent immediate surgery to relieve pressure on his brain. , leadings growing figures from formula one united in sending schumacher messages of support. Thoughts aremy with Michael Schumacher at this tough time. Michael, more than anyone, has the stren
Balkans some of the heaviest rains inundating serbia and hertzogena. The president of bolivia, ava morales, signs with a specialist club. The election in underia has been won in convincing fashion. Narendra modi will be the new Prime Minister after his v. J. P. Party swept into power by a landslide. He was greeted by jubilant supporters as he arrived in new delhi. Hes to visit the sacred city in the next few days and will be formally sworn into office, and will choose the members of his government. Well go live to new delhi and talk to our correspondent. Now hes greeted some of his followers. Hes going the hindu sacred spot. But hell have to sit and confront the immense challenges before him. Reporter indeed. There are major challenges for him and india. One of the topics thats been mentioned, as we have been mingling with the supporters, as we wait outside b. J. P. Headquarters, which is where we are, they were saying that corruption is the one thing we want to deal with. We want bure