Mobile devices and sounds are turned off as he began and of course anyone watching on line is welcome to send a question at any time simply emailing speaker heritage. Org protesting our discussion this afternoon is Tiffany Bates legal policy and on the at our center for legal and judicial studies. She researches and writes about courts judicial nominations and other constitutional issues. She is also cohost of scotus 101 podcasts. She is a regular contributor to the daily signal media organization. She also coordinates the appellate advocacy program. Please join me in welcoming Tiffany Bates. Tiffany. [applause] thank you and welcome to Heritage Foundation and thanks for joining us to celebrate free speech read by highlighting recent First Amendment victories and hopefully as we will discuss later on the courts. Ill keep my remarks short so we can get to what we are all here for, the beer. This summer the Supreme Court reiterated that are free speech jurisprudence is that we protect th
On friday, cspan set down with Hillary Clinton to discuss her recent book. She spoke about Media Coverage of the 2016 president ial campaign. You say in the book that the media needs to do its own soul searching. One of the things about cspan, and i am not just flattering you but you guys cover everything and let other people draw their own conclusions. I understand the pressures that the press is under. Ad dollarsot to get or eyeballs or clicks. I get that. But, our president ial election is a big deal and now, we see what happens when someone is not bedded. Is not vetted. And people will say we talked about the hollywood access tape. And how much coverage did you give to the women who spoke up. Not much. I think the Trump Campaign did a good job of changing the subject all the time. Interview with Hillary Clinton tomorrow at 2 15 p. M. And 11 05 p. M. On book tv on cspan two. Now, a Heritage Foundation discussion on recent federal Court Rulings concerning offensive language and the f
Have focused more on the process instead of the people. I think it is a real sad moment when were focussed far more on the process of what time call was placed versus the fact that there was loss of military soldiers and there were individuals that were killed in action. We should be talking about the heroes. We should be talking about their lives and that hasnt been the focused. There are congressional leaders calling for an apology. Will there be an apology . Im sorry. Theres congressmen like Elijah Cummings calling for an apology from the chief of staff. I dont think that general kelly was wrong and i dont sympathy he should offer an apology. Where did he get that information . He was there. Everyone wants to narrow this down to a nineminute speech. This is something that took place over the course of the day. You have two different accounts. Im talking about when he raw and emotional accounts that anyone could give. I think he has a lot of credibility on this topic and a lot of cre
This afternoon. We ask you silence your devices as we begin. Everyone online is welcome to send a question at any time simply emailing speaker heritage. Org. Hosting our discussion is Tiffany Bates for judicial and legal studies. She researchers and writes about the courts, judicial nominations and other constitutional issues. She was cohost of heritages potus one one podcast, a contributor to the daily signal, the Multimedia Organization and coordinator the media advocacy programs. Please join me in welcoming Tiffany Bates. Tiffany. Thank you and welcome to the Heritage Foundation. Thanks for joining us to celebrate free speech week by highlighting recent First Amendment victories for beer, fans and sports as we will discuss later on. I will keep my introductions short so we can get to what were all here for, the beer. This summer the Supreme Court reiterated the proudest boast of our jurisprudence is protect the freedom to express the speech we hate. While it has long been the core o
It packs a powerful punch, affecting your life in ways you most likely never think about. Its the pennsylvania Commonwealth Court. The court is important in the daily lives of pennsylvania residents, reviewing local and State Government matters, including litigation involving the state police and department of human services. Issues heard by the Commonwealth Court include voting rights, civil rights, tax appeals, collective bargaining decisions, eminent domain, unemployment appeals, and environmental protection. Joining me now are two of the local candidates running for pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, republican Christine Fizzano cannon, whose a judge on the Delaware County common pleas court, and democrat ellen ceisler, whos a judge on the philadelphia common pleas court. Thank you both for being with us. Christine fizzano cannon good morning, thank you. Rosemary so, first lets explain to viewers why the Commonwealth Court matters, and what the impact is on their daily lives. Christi