Which i thought was entirely appropriate for him to do so. The inappropriate thing for him was for him to go out in public and take a position on something he knew was coming before the court. That i haveher case noticed. This crop of justices loves to opine Public Forums and on what they are doing in their judicial business. Why theant to know Supreme Court is not yet hearing justay marriage cases, follow Ruth Ginsburg around to various Public Forums. She will to you inside stories about what is going on at the court. If they are only granting and the settings of the five cases a year, it seems to me they could grant a few more if they would cut out some of their public appearances. Anybody else on that . Another question . Im hoping the Supreme Court will weigh in on releasing withheld records regarding the jfk assassination. It brings to point an eresting statement made by the cia stood for catholics and action. We are a bit very Roman Catholic culture. I would like to draw a questi
You use the glue. You can shake it on. All right, you guys. Happy holidays ive got to go. Ive got to go to a meeting. Thanks for hanging out House Speaker john boehner and other lawmakers participated in the capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony earlier this month. This years tree is an 88foot white spruce from minnesota. This is about 20 minutes. And in keeping with tradition, the speaker of the house, the honorable john boehner, will extend his holiday greetings to you and officially light this remarkable tree in just a few moments. Before we get to that big moment, i want to welcome members of congress and distinguished guests. Our capitol hill neighbors and those who are visiting our nations capitol today. Thank you for joining us on this cold and wet evening. Id especially like to acknowledge members of the minnesota delegation in attendance tonight, including senators amy klobuchar, al franken and congressman rick nolan. [applause] now this incredible tree has been beautifully
Whole thing is jerry disabled. Just trying to put this into perspective, i travel a lot and was in new york meeting said dave the news the little tabloid a story in the quarter the corner sat in queens new york the judge the critics thought he was too liberal and he was mugged on his way to his car then he said today it is unusual but i have an opening statement. I know there is an old joke a liberal is a conservative that has not been of but i have been mugged and i will not change my views a little lady steps up and said beat him up again he did not get the message. [laughter] that is what we do with the polls. Retry and i will tell you is it works like that little old he they keep beating them up until they get the message that is why at the end of the day i become less cynical because American Public opinion really does referee the worst instincts of behavior. So with that we are happy to take any questions and i forgot to ask is there any press in the room . I see one. Good to kno