The president of the National Organization for women terry oneill recently spoke at the annual meeting of the association of american law schools about the relationship between economic status of women and reproductive rights. Her remarks are just under one hour. I want to welcome you all i want to welcome you all to the 2015 aals annual Meeting Program of the section on social economics. This is the socioeconomics luncheon welcome yoga. I have a few announcements, a fewfewdiscretionary announcements and then it will be my pleasure to announce and introduce our speaker. A cle attendance sign up sheet for the session is located at the rear of the room. If you scientists sheet the aals will verify your achievements at the program for cle purposes. Please refer to the sign up sheet for more details. The aals also want you to know we value your feedback. Please take a minute to complete a section of evaluation form that you were handed when you walk into the room and please leave it with t
The 114th Congress Gavels in tomorrow at noon eastern. Well see the swearing in of members and the election for house speaker. Watch the house live on cspan, and the senate live on cspan 2. And with the new congress youll have the best access the most extensive coverage anywhere. Track the g. O. P. As it leads on capitol hill and have your say as events unfold on tv, radio, and the web. This sunday on q a author talks about the film the birth of the nation. Its depiction of former slaves after the civil war ask the effort biz africanamerican civil rights advocate and newspaper publisher to prevent the movies release. Part two of the movie some is after the war exreconstruction, is the heart of the protest in the sense that this is where the blacks are just appalled by the portrayal of freed slaves. This is a scene showing what happens when you give former slaves the right to vote the right to be elected, the right to govern. Its a scene in the South Carolina legislature where their fir
Prism. On that one, they are the only community, the only community in the poll, that had strong feeling about its just their position on that issue is religiously motivated. Now here, we havent done all the analysis yet. There will be more analysis of the data when we look at further demographics as weve done in the past one. But i would suggest that if you look here, just at the democrats and republicans alone, it tells you that there is something of a world view that you have to analyze. Just by looking at the differences on some critical issues. Now, going back to tamars question about attitudes toward the muslim worlds ive been doing that polling for a dozen years across arab countries on multiple issues, including attitude towards extremism and al qaeda. Weve asked many questions originally about al qaeda specifically. There is something to be learned here because initially when we probed about attitudes toward al al qaeda over the past decade and a half, certainly after 9 11, wh
Patrol, to identify observation posts where ideally we can itch wait it, okay situate it, okay, Texas Military guard personnel that just by being there theyll be able to observe in what we call interlocking field of view so they can look at and report smuggling activity. They dont have the power to detain or arrest, they have the power to detect and report. The d. Of public safety, thats why you see so many numbers in great concentration and Border Patrol as well. I dont want to leave local Law Enforcement out of the equation. They will too respond. Congressman, you penned an oped where you were critical of the deployment. Again can, west texas, el paso is a different situation now, but, obviously, you want to speak for the entire border. If you could elaborate on why this is a good idea. First of all, i question the cause and effect of deploying guard to the boarder and using that to account border and using that to account for the drop of children and families entering the United Sta
Of looting and unrest. Kathy park is live in chicago with the latest. Kathy, what are you seeing there . Hey, garrett, good afternoon to you. So the demonstrators are gathering right now about seven miles away from where we are. And we are actually told from Law Enforcement officials that if this crowd doesnt grow to about 500, theyre actually not going to be let on to the dan ryan expressway, one of the major expressways here in the city. Were still monitoring the situation there. But here is where we are. This is michigan avenue. And just over to my left is the magnificent mile where just a couple of days ago, looters ransacked a lot of these highend stores, and a lot of these businesses are still boarded up. So the city is very much on edge, and officials have vowed to take back the city and really crack down on any sort of looting and crime that might actually occur. These protesters actually are saying that they are revolting Police Brutality. And that is the purpose of this event