Started, last friday we had the talk of inflationary pressures in the jobs report had people worried including the sky. The market was down 666 and you started to think about a new environment that might include inflation Rising Interest Rates and we got the week ending up back to monday. Thats when we saw the word volatility really spike to the top of your word search and people not only had volatility but they were betting against it. Those bets became unwound in these comp located Financial Products that neil has talked about so much that were created after the crisis and i got ugly as those anti volatility bats were unwound. Wednesday the volatility, the upanddown was still there but the market was down by only 19 points on the dow at the of today. Yesterday was interesting. People on wall street said a lot of people lost money in the portfolio because none of their trades were wor working. We were down a 18 in 2008. We ended where we are will probably have our worst we can the dow
Branches of former representative Mickey Edwards and former chief assistant new york u. S. Attorney andrew mccarthy. They outline the constitutional war powers for each branch of government cover limitations of the power and whether congress should be more involved in the authorization for use of military force. By my clock we are at 12 15. Good afternoon. My name is nick has merit, Deputy Director of the Federalist Societys article i initiative. The initiative is dedicated to the development of a series of rolling practical goals of congress that stemmed directly from poor constitutional principles. Todays luncheon dish is one of the many that the Federalist Society is playing here on capitol hill and across the country. On behalf of the initiative, i want to thank you all for joining us. At the outset, and also like to thank senator ron johnson and his staff were sponsoring the room for todays event. As you may have noticed from your program and from our panel appear, we are playing
The National Book festival Live Saturday starting at 10 a. M. Eastern on cspan2s booktv. Next, scientists predict some of the technological and a bimetal changes that may occur over the next century such as Artificial Intelligence, brain augmentation, Climate Change, the future spaceflight at the potential for extraterrestrial life. University of colorado posted this event. Hello. All right, so the first thing ive only done this to my son, i mess it up. You cast or not the queen of technology. You guys have cell phone, turn it off. No cell phones ring, no lights flashing. Here we go. Phones off. You know how i am about phones. All right. He we go. So the topic today is my in the 22nd century, and you know im an engineer. Theres a phone on back to turn off the light or a computer or something. Thank you. When people talk about the future of the 22nd century on sort of like i go into a engineer mode and go well, what are you going to back cosmic rays when you fly to outer space and what
Thrilled to welcome nancy this evening for this model in both democracy and change. Ive made no secret of just how important i think this book is in my humble opinion. We are doing our best. Turn up the air conditioning up there . No my little experience in electoral politics, some of you might know i was on the Durham City Council in a previous lifetime, and it seemed to me then that one very important thing in politics is to understand your opponent, and understand where theyre coming from, what motivates them, and what theyre really trying to do. As this shows that our understanding of what is called sometimes the radical right or the all rate or the libertarian right has been very limited and there has been a philosophy and a strategy that goes back decades that is behind much of what we see in politics now and so, i think there are a few things that can be more important for those of us who dont agree with that kind of politics and to read this book, understand it, and i think wil
Watching, but there are a significant number of people in my whole state of florida on Social Security and on medicare. As i said, my mother is one of them. Im an enormous supporter of these programs. I also look at these programs and i look at the number of people going into it and how long they are going to live, and the math tells you these programs are going to have some big problems in the years to come which threaten not just to take them down but threaten to trigger a debt crisis in america. So we have to deal with the spending side and create a more disciplined way of spending in the future years to bring some certainty, but we also have to grow the economy. In essence, if you just take a stagnant economy, no cuts in the world are going to get you there. You cant just simply cut your way and cant simply tax your way. The only solution to our debt problem and it happens to be good for america all around is the combination of discipline on future spending combined with rapid, rob