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Today. I left our discussion even more convinced that President Trump has nominated exactly the kind of outstanding person whom the American People deserve to have on their highest court. Americans deserve brilliant judges with firstrate legal minds. Judge barrett is that and then some. She attended Notre Dame Law School on full scholarship, graduated number one in her class, and was executive editor of the law review. She secured topflight clerkships on the d. C. Circuit and the Supreme Court, and after a few years in private practice, she returned to academia and built a National Reputation as an awardwinning professor and legal scholar. Judge barrett is brilliant. Americans also deserve judges who are committed to fairness and impartiality to following the facts in every case. They deserve judges who understand that their job is to interpret the text of our laws and constitution as they are written, not as the judge might personally wish they had been written differently. Again, jud
Hardy. Tonight, we are in tara hot in the museum. Let me introduce you to one of our guests with us throughout the program tonight. Earnest free bird is a debs biographer. Its been 85 years since debs died. Why would we care about him . He was one of the most important labor leaders and in a crucial time of conflict between labor and capital. He was the central figure in the socialist movement at a time when it was a viable and growing part of the american political culture. Is he interesting as a snapshot in time . Where does he have a Lasting Legacy . Like many Third Party Candidates he and his fellow socialist managed to move the conversation and import directions that have affected the development of american democracy ever since. In that regard, he is of his time, but also having a long impact. Well have time to delve into some of the elections more deeply later on. Of the five bids he made for the white house, are any particularly significant . Two for different reasons. The 1912
Family members of have been posting photos and talking with neighbors, but so far, no clues. Good evening, im julie haener. Im frank somerville. The father of two was riding in a motorcycle to work when he was hit by a car at masonic in hays. The driver of the car then took off. New at 10 00, amber lee is at the intersection would what we know about the case, amber . Reporter frank, you are right. Were by the intersection where the crash took place earlier this evening. The family spent hours here and lit candles, struggling with their loss. We want justice we want justice reporter the family of Jeffrey Larry gathered near the busy intersection where the crash took place in San Franciscos panhandle neighborhood in search of answers. The 42yearold was riding his motorcycle to work when he was killed by a hit and run driver wednesday around 4 15 in the morning. It makes me sad to see my brother on a poster board , on tshirts, on flyers. Reporter the family tells me they have come here ev