Blow you off and keep going. He lives in his own world. I think people take his aloofness for rudeness which is not that at all. He used to be a darius outgoing guy and then had a traumatic brain brain injury and it changed his body. I think its evolved and you see in the fall and that my wife is funny, she read this book and she said i finally like him. He reached his humanity level. At the core. It took me four books to get there but i like complicated guys and hes complicated. Host thank you for being with us for our indepth program and in this special series we sit with authors for three hours talking about their life in their work. David baldacci will spend the time with us today and we hope very much for both of us as we enjoy your interaction that you will be a part of the conversation. As we continue along here we put the phone numbers on the screen and our facebook and twitter handles so you can join in on the conversation and we very much would like to from your questions abo
Host we get to talk about the Supreme Court history for an hour. I want to start by understanding the court today. The way our court is structured and how it has evolved, how does the chief justice in this era wield authority . What tools do they have . Elizabeth the answer to that question is, in this era, as always, the chief justice, first and foremost, is the head and steward of one of our three ranches of government. I think there are some unique spects about that job in the sense that the court is not a political branch. It was deliberately designed not to be. The chief has a difficult job, because, im sure you heard this expression. The chief is chief among equals. They cannot control the other justices. They have the power to cajole, but not control. And there are some Great Stories throughout history that illustrate that very well. Host specifically, does the chief have a role in what cases are heard, and who writes the opinions . Elizabeth those are probably two of the princi
Host we get to talk about the Supreme Court history for an hour. I want to start by understanding the court today. The way our court is structured evolved, how does the chief justice in this era wield authority . What tools do they have . Elizabeth the answer to that question is in this era, as , always, the chief justice, first and foremost, is the head and steward of one of our three branches of government. I think there are some unique aspects about that job in the sense that the court is not a political branch. It was deliberately designed not to be. The chief has a difficult job, because, im sure you heard this expression. The chief is chief among equals. They cannot control the other justices. They have the power to cajole, but not control. And there are some Great Stories throughout history that illustrate that very well. Host specifically, does the chief have a role in what cases are heard, and who writes the opinions . Elizabeth those are probably two of the principal distinct
We will take a brief recess, and then we will hear the rest of the calendar. Calendar asall the for the first case right now and then i will call the calendar of the remaining cases after the recess. Vance. J. Trump v. Before i do that, let me just read into let me just, if i could, as a matter of housekeeping for all concerned , justt concerned, just to read into the record the agreement that we understand is now in place. From the joint says which agrees to forbear enforcement of the subpoena in this matter. October 20 3, 2019. 10 calendar days after the court issues its panel opinion, the forbearance period, in the following conditions. Petition will be filed in the Supreme Court within the forbearance period. Within the forbearance. Any opposition will be filed within seven calendar days from the petition. Any reply will be filed within three calendar days from any opposition. Should any filing date specify fall on the weekend or the holiday federal rules of appellate procedure sha
Soderberg of the implications of the ukraine phone call. And at 9 00 a. M. , fix the Court Executive director gain roth discusses roth discusses Public Opinion of the u. S. Supreme court. Is tuesday, november 5, 2019, election day in five states and one year until the 2020 president ial election. Good morning and welcome to washington journal. We will spend the first hour talking about your candidate, the top issues, and the trends you are seeing. Here is how to be a part of it, if you are a8000 democrat. Republicans use 2027488001. For democrats for independents and others, 2027488002. You can send us a text. That number is 2027488003. Use your name or where you are texting from. At twitter cspanwj and feel free to post comments on facebook. Facebook. Com cspan. We will start off with usa today and their front page take on the election day today. Battlegrounds could help define 2020. Stake writingjor the off year elections are state and local affairs, but they will tell us something a