From this small extensive land on the north american came four of the nations five, a dynasty securing independence and building the republic. What a great way to start a book. I spent last night reading it and its a wonderful chronicle of the four leaders in the networks that tied this together at the founding of the country. Its a story that evokes what the historians called spirit of hope and perseverance that runs straight through the american experience. Doctor cheney is a longtime member of the faculty so i want to take a moment to acknowledge how much we appreciate the scholarship and intellectual contributions not to mention the service for the country. This is the latest of the works that examine the countrys history, consideration. The last book James Madison a life reconsidered became a New York Times bestseller in 2014 and shed new light on one of our most underappreciated founders. I also want to thank the interviewer today, Vice President cheney for his service to the cou
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And we begin with breaking news from the United States where a Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg has died of complications from pancreatic cancer the 87 year old has been a champion of womens rights and the leader of the courts liberal wing death gives President Trump a chance to dramatically expand the courts conservative majority at a time when america is deeply divided and the president ial vote is just over 6 weeks away i did jocasta begins our coverage with a look back at Ruth Bader Ginsburgs life and legacy. Physically Ruth Bader Ginsburg was diminutive but she loomed large on the u. S. Supreme Court Ginsburg was a blunt talking liberal who often challenge her conservative colleagues on the bench warrant to jewish immigrants in Brooklyn New York in 1933 ginsburg was a brilliant student she was one of only 9 women to enroll in Harvard University law school in 1956 later transferring to Columbia University where she graduated at the top of her class but as ginsburg told one
Is released from a berlin hospital after treatment for poisoning his case triggered a diplomatic crisis between russia and the west what will he do next plus the behind closed doors the embattled leader of both is sworn in as president in a surprise ceremony Alexander Lukashenko secret inauguration defies thousands of protesters who consider his presidency illegitimate and thousands are expected as the u. S. Supreme court to pay their final respects to the late just just bruised Peter Ginsburg a liberal icon her death last week has started a bitter nomination fight. The hardest pleasure to. Be with you the year of intimidation is trying again to create a coherent and humane way of dealing with migrants unveiled a plan by which you Member States like hungry and poland which were fused to accept migrants what is said off for money equipment or personnel to help or troll borders European Commission president or his love underlying appeal to Member States to show solidarity with one anothe