Of the 14th amendment had decide canned, okay, yes, the First Amendment, protection for free freedom of speech, applies not just against the federal government, but against the state government. Analytically in the end it doesnt matter which home it has, but the court over time had uncorporated all of these rights can incorporated all of these rights. The Second Amendment that had not happened yet until the mcdonald case, and the question really was are we going to treat these amendments like the other amendments in the bill of rights that have been incorporated against the state governments, and the court concluded, yes, we are, because theres no reason really to distinguish the Second Amendment from the other amendments on that basis. What do you call the privileges and immunities or due process is a test the a test the court will recognize unenumerated right deeply rooted in the nations history and tradition. Now, how do you apply that to particular right . About level of generality
Political radicals, and so you see variations on a theme. A lot of the president of the first world war, for instance german internment becomes something people look back to when they are beginning japanese interment. Other precedents are rejected. Franklin roosevelt and j edgar hoover, in charge of the things, by the Second World War they want to avoid their mistakes but particular the criticism directed at the government for some of these. Susan the other question was about tracing lineage back to the civil war and adams. Thomas the caller is exactly right. There was a National History in which the government got the authority to clamp down on expressions of opposition, we had internal dissent, and the civil war. I think the courts and the congress were relatively comfortable with the idea that these kinds of restrictions in a time of war, were not undue restrictions on free speech. Susan carl in delaware. What is your question . Susan, thank you for a highquality broadcast. I want t
Most centuries have belonged to china. Blaming barack obama for the state the world is in right now is like blaming a caribbean island for hurricane. North korea has said, if you are a third rate country that manages to acquire nuclear devices, you remain a third world dysfunctional economy. We will never be able to take this from somebody. The canadian and, the citizenship of every canadian in this country. [applause] you. Ank welcome to the munk debate on the global refugee crisis. My name is roger griffis, and i have the privilege of organizing this semiannual debate series, and once again serving as your moderator. I want to begin tonights proceedings by welcoming the ide tv audiencew that is tuning into this debate across canada and coast to coast to coast on cpac, canadas Public Affairs channel, and across the United States on cspan. It is the first time the munk debate have been live throughout the continent of north america. It is terrific to have that viewing audience joining
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