There is a law against using the internet to launch physical threats against another person. The constitution does guarantee free speech rights but not in an unlimited way. Year after year we have debates about just where the lines and limits are. Can you make a First Person Shooter video game that allows the player to target barack and Michelle Obama . Can you show military Service People in action, as a sergeant generation ago tell people you were an officer and won decoration for valor or combat that you never earned . Once more we asked the Supreme Court to step in and decide the legality of behavior that didnt exist when the framers did their work in the 1780s. James madison didnt have an ex wife or a facebook page. The internet makes it easy to give anyone a piece of your mind and share it with the world in an instant. But if your words are aggressive or even threatening wheres the line between free speech and crime . Monday the Supreme Court heard the case of elonis versus the u
We begin with a night of protests in new york. Angry demonstrators chanted, blocked major thoroughfares that new yorkers reacted to the news that a grand jury did not indictment a Police Officer in the chokehold death of eric gardner. Paul beban joins us at new york time square. Paul . Reporter thats right, john. We are about two to three blocks west of times square, the corner of 10th avenue and 42nd street. A large group of protesters just crossed on their way back to time square. They have been disrupting traffic around this area. We followed them out of times square a little while ago, about 150 to 200 people who laid down in the middle of the intersection, right in front of the Port Authority bus terminal right in the heart of times square, blocked traffic for three to four minutes. We jumped out of the vehicle, followed them west down 42nd street. I think they went to the west side highway where there is another group of large protesters far arer uptown disrupting traffic. It loo
Corruption, i think this is one of the problems which was reason of explosion in maidan one year ago. Thats what its going you have corruption is one of the problems, but i think ukraine, its not only problem of ukraine, corruption. Corruption is one of the main problems but, unfortunately, unfortunately for Different Reasons after the situation of the soviet union, the situation of the ukraine as independent state, not only corruption but the principle of democratic countries, institutions, parliament, judicial system and economic system, thats what i dont think it is so easy to say only with corruption. First of all if you dont have the whole system they cannot struggle against corruption. For corruption unique institutions. Without institutions you cannot have corruption. Thats why when i said before, we need bold roadmap which we can propose or elaborate, we live with ukrainians, ma not without. But we can help them political, economic, social, including corruption, big joke for ma
Last decade, billions of dollars were invested in upgrading refineries in texas louisiana and those were on the gulf coast to process heavy crude oil now we have a surplus of light crude. So its created problems. I think the concern of surplus of light crude, because they are typically the shale, those wells are very shortlived, but theyre much cheaper to drill in the army are once. So theres some issues with our be going to have to reinvest for those refiners another 2. 5 billion to handle the lighter crude . There are upgrading and new Construction Projects underway right now to allow the refiners to handle that. A lot of those are taking place in your district. As eia looked at the issues . In the past we typically choose whatever we refined in the country, but now we are producing so much more that its actually, were having those downstream jobs better exports. Back in houston were exporting just times in the last few years of low sulfur diesel. Because of the heavier crude we get
They sign their names inside the desk drawers to show that they sat there. All the leaders of the republican parties and all the leaders of the democratic parties are in the center front row seats. Beside them would usually be the party whips, and behind them the senior members of the party. Thats the seat of in leadership . The senate is the 100 personalities are a huge influence on the senate. Even a small change in membership has an impact. Large changes have very large impacts. And especially the leadership. Because theres a certain rhythm that is established by the leader. Leaders talk about quality of life. They decide whether or not youll work on mondays and fridays, how late at night. They decide the tempo of the senate. And so a lot of it has to do with their own personalities. Mike mansfield is very different from a robert bird, even though they were from the same party. Mansfield was much more laid back, bird a much more handson leadership. You see that in the Republican Par