New york, it says in your bio you are the only jurist in the federal courts with a phd in Political Science. How can that be . It just happens, i guess. Out going to graduate school in Political Science at harvard. , worked withhd james wilson and Daniel Patrick moynihan and richard neustadt, and then went to law school at yale. I am originally from new york. I am a product of the Public Schools in new york. So, going to those schools outside columbia as an undergraduate, going to those schools were really my first exposure outside of new york and got those degrees and then spent really a career before the bench trying to look at the workings of our institutions. And studied relations between the branches of government at the Brookings Institution and at georgetown. Senator Daniel Patrick moynihan, who had been my professor at harvard, and i was his teaching assistant, he. As on my oral exam because of him, i became a judge. Ofwe have got some videotape you from 1993 testifying. Where
Then because of senator Daniel Patrick moynihan, who had been my professor at harvard, and i was his teaching assistant, he was on my oral exam. Because of him, i became a judge. We have got some videotape of you from 1993 testifying. Where would you have been . I can tell you exactly what i was doing, that day in fact. I was accompanying ruth bader ginsburg, meeting with the senators on the hill. Senator moynihan had asked me if i would work with her. She did not need any work because she was so fully prepared and everything. And i made every meeting with her that was scheduled except one, with barbara boxer, because the time i was opposed to meet with harbor boxer with then judge ginsburg, i was to testify before the joint committee on the organization of congress on matters of judicial and congressional relations. It is a short clip. Lets watch you i guess this is 21 years ago. In the area of statute and the interpretation of statutes and the revision of statutes, we are so intimate
Says you are the only judge with a phd in Political Science. How can that be . It just happens. I got a phd and worked and i got a phd, worked with james wilson and Daniel Patrick moynihan and richard neustadt, and then went to law school at yale. I am originally from new york. I am a product of the Public Schools in new york. So, going to those schools outside columbia as an undergraduate, going to those schools were really my first exposure outside of new york and got those degrees and then spent really a career before the bench trying to look at the workings of our institutions. And studied relations between the branches of government at the Brookings Institution and at georgetown. Then because of senator Daniel Patrick moynihan, who had been my professor at harvard, and i was his teaching assistant, he was on my oral exam. Because of him, i became a judge. We have got some videotape of you from 1993 testifying. Where would you have been . I can tell you exactly what i was doing, th
Federal and private benefit payments. Now to the really big financial story, the fiscal cliff. House Speaker John Boehner says president obama has wasted another week by not making a real proposal. Meanwhile, republicans are divided and senator rand paul on this show last night may have made the most constructive proposal of all. Im happy not to filibuster it. I will announce tonight on your show i will work with harry reid to let him pass his big old tax hike with a simple majority if thats what harry reid wants. Then they will be the party of high taxes and they can own it. All right. Without that kind of republican strategic retreat, the december 31st deadline is not likely to be met. In todays jobs report it was positive and it beat the street and stocks went up. How do we move 150,000 jobs per month up to 300,000 which would be a Real Recovery . First up breaking news out of the Supreme Court this afternoon, the nations highest court agreed to take up the explosive issue of samese
Hello. Welcome to countdown. Its just gone 6 00. A bloomberg reporters are standing by ready to deliver the stories that will drive your day. Thethan ferro is watching numbers from airbus breaking right now. Can they boost business . Elliott gotkine has the latest from tel aviv. We have some big earnings interviews for you. Company earnings this hour, we will have an exclusive interview with the companys ceo. Chiefchat with the executive of the second largest u. K. Homebuilder. More on his companys latest its of the uks largest professional Recruitment Agency also reporting today. Will join the second hour on countdown. Lets get the breaking. Airbus releasing its numbers as we speak. Just reporting those numbers and Jonathan Ferro is here to bring down the details. Income, revenue coming in five percent higher. 59. 3 billion euros. Income rising by 22 . Fullyear earnings interest before tax, 3. 6 billion euros. Dividend to . 75. The game for the charges, here we go. 434 million charge