Specifically, how would you rate president obamas year this year . Taking a look at things hes accomplished, things he has not accomplished, you can highlight either of those when you give us a call. Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, 2027488002. As you call to tell us how president obamas year went and how you would rate that, you can also post on our social media channels. L, twitter, facebook, and you an also send us email. Several stories stemming from the president s yearend speech before taking off to a visit in San Bernardino before heading to hawaii for his familys vacation. In politico, the headline, obama spikes the football at his yearend News Conference, the president declares victory, saying the president touted his administrations early actions to rescue the economy, on healthcare, the president pointed to his steady implementation of the Affordable Care act as the key reason why the uninsured americans has fallen below 10 . He also pointed to t
Talks about the debate at the time to determine what offices would be affected and what level of participation what caused Section Three to apply. This talk from the New York Public Library is about one hour 10 minutes. Mr. Barksdale we are pleased to introduce tajania henderson, a writer in the wartime study. She is an associate professor at Rutgers School of lawnewark. She teaches courses on procedure, property and punishment, and american law and history. Publications include work on the viability of the 13th amendment for civil rights legislation, the societal functions of jails and prisons in the slaveholding american south, and remedying discrimination against persons accused or convicted of crimes. A graduate of Dartmouth College and new york university, her Current Research centers on the use of disqualifications from Public Office holding as punishment for former confederates and their support in the wake of the american civil war. Please welcome tajania henderson. [applause]
Wont get benefits and in brazil millions to take to the streets to tell a president and government racked by accusations of corruption that its type to go. Time to go to yemen. Saudi arabia says there has been more than 1,000 air strikes cross the country, destroying houthi air and missile capabilities. On the ground its far from over. Saudi arabia reporting casualties saying three of its soldiers have been killed. The defense are blaming Houthi Rebels, and theres no indications that the fighting will end. Take a look at the role tribesman are playing. To the deteriorating humanitarian situation. Aid is arriving but there are efforts hampering it going to the area it needs the most. And water is dwindling, prices are skyrocketed. A family in the capital talk to us. Reporter this forms the backdrop of a quiet neighbourhood in yemens capital. The mountainous home to a base and bat the houthis, and have been targeted by the saudi arabialed coalition. Those that live close by no longer fee
Constitutionally. So i dont think its merely that. And in suleiman the government actually created the words that were, that were being advertised. So isnt that substantially different . Because the governments not creating these words. Justice sotomayor the court indicated that thats the monument course. Im talking about johanns. Thats right. But in suleiman though, a private organizes fraternal order of eagles put its name on the monument it created the message, then donated it to the park. In johanns, yes, the message was espoused beef, its whats for dinner, but even then the secretary of agriculture didnt write ad copy. Sorry, the government had control, it just was not at every step of the way saying this is how the message must be. But at the end of the day, it had final approval. But to return to Justice Alitos hypothetical and what the test should be, the test can include other elements. And even if suleiman and johanns could be read as just a twopart test for all sorts of reas
But i no that the chairman wants to face this headon and i no it is a challenge and the political environment. And i did want to breed of that we obviously not met the challenge with the budget as currently configured. I want to specifically ask you general austin, something that was troubling to me. It has been a determination that operation freedom signal is a new Contingency Operation. Do do you see it as a new Contingency Operation . It is a continuation of our efforts, center. So in terms of the types of things that we are doing we are continuing to train and advise and assist the Afghan Security forces but in terms of how we account for the funding that we are allocating to that that is a different issue. Well, the reason i am asking is i am told that there is an effort underway of naming a new lead Inspector General in afghanistan as opposed to the special Inspector General on afghanistan. I think if that determination is made i want to make sure everyone understands that will i