Sanders campaign. Rev. Jessee jackson endorsing senator sanders. Is this a big deal . It is huge. Been for a long time, a leader in the Democratic Party with a significant following. He is also a guy that is a politician. He appeals to workingclass americans. It is very good for Bernie Sanders going into this next i dont know what we call tuesday. In a way it is like super tuesday because there are some pretty important state, particularly michigan. Does reverend jackson still have a following . Is he still relevant today . I think he always well. Was when he ran for president in 1988 and he gave that magnificent speech at the democratic convention. , ais still in major player major leader in the Africanamerican Community. The other major story senator Kamala Harris endorsing joe biden. Right. My adopted state of california having been there 30 years and being the democratic chair of california. My home state is delaware. The adopted state of joe biden. It is interesting. It is like th
Panels, blast events. We have vivian chen will be up next at five p. M. She will be closing us up for the weekend. But before that im excited to welcome Kimberly Dark here. A performer, thinker, critical analyst and generally essayist. I dont know anyother nouns you prefer. Sorry, im a little braindead, its been a long weekend but i am excited to welcome her here to our stage to talk about her book, pretty and soon to be old please join me in giving her a warm round of applause. You so much. Im going to talk to the three of you that are sitting right here in front of me. I just want to say thank you doctor can be, i would be standing here getting a book signed myself if i work here busy with other things. Im Kimberly Dark and its my pleasure to be here with you. I am also, pretty and soon to be old. As the title says and were going to talk about appearance privilege and how that works. If you could just look around you right now and focus on a stranger. Dont stare, that would be weird
State of the state address delivered by gary are herbert. Thank you mister president and president adams. Tiger wilson. By the way happy birthday. We seem to, that we dont have, time members of the legislature, justices of the Supreme Court the first lady, my wife, jeanette, the first lady of utah, i thank you for your love and support over all these years. Lieutenant governor spencer and mrs. Cox, thank you for your support and your leadership. And the other constitutional officers that we have with us today and my fellow utahns. Im grateful to be here and address you this evening. Id like to welcome our legislator its back to the hill and extend a special welcome to candice and steve who are joining us for their first general legislative session. [applause] my advice to them and to all of you is to roll up your sleeves and to get to work, because we have a lot to do in the next 42 days. For those who are keeping score, this is my 11th and my finalstate of the state address. I give th
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Sundays Chris Wallace, Eleanor Holmes norton, and lloyd abrams. This is one hour and 10 minutes. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Walter to the news forum. We welcome you tonight to welcome the newseum and the First Amendment and to look to a new chapter in it i would like to look to several of the Founding Partners we have with us this evening, leslie hill and carol, ryan and myra, arthur, and robin. [applause] jan we are also honored to have several trustees in attendance. Shelby, phil, david, jack gutierrez, jack kirschenbaum, john lee, charles, mike regan,rd, john, mike, and barbara walkure [applause] while. And barbara while. Wall. [applause] jan after more than 11 years, the newseum will close its doors on pennsylvania avenue at the end of the month. While the closure saddens us, we are heartened that nearly 10 million visitors walked through our doors to experience a story of news, the role of the free press in history, and how the core freedoms of the First Amendment religio