Pam donaldson. [applause] thank you, thank you. Ladies and gentlemen welcome to this mornings program. You know there are states that all of us have that are very personal and there are dates that we have as a country that we all share. In my lifetime december 7, 1941, november 22, 1963, 911. These are three terrible dates for the country and then theres november 9, 1989. Good news, the fall of the berlin wall. Its a subject that we are going to discuss today. How did it happen . What are the consequences . He did this . Who knew . For a look at whats in store for us this morning its a pleasure to welcome andrew card who served in three administration with Ronald Reagan as Deputy Assistant to the president and director of intergovernmental affairs. George Herbert Walker bush, the secretary of transportation and with george w. Bush he was the white house chief of staff. Andrew card. [applause] thank you very much, sam. I wanted to be here. We are grateful for Georgetown University and t
And tom brokaw former nbc news anchor who reported from berlin at the time. Other speakers include former speechwriter for president reagan peter robinson. We talked about the internal debate in adding the famous mr. Gorbachev tear down that wall line to the speech. This is just over two hours. [silence] ladies and gentlemen, please welcome former abc news anchor Sam Donaldson. [applause] thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this mornings program. There are dates that all of us have a very personal. There are dates that we have as a country that we all share. In my lifetime december 7, 1941 november 22, 1953, 911, these are three terrible dates of the country. Then there is november 9 1989 good news, the fall of the berlin wall. Presaging the end of the soviet union. Its a subject that we are going to discuss today. How did it happen . What are the consequences . Who did this . Who for a look at whats in store for us this morning its a pleasure to welcome andrew card. Who served
[silence] ladies and gentlemen, please welcome former abc news anchor Sam Donaldson. [applause] thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this mornings program. There are dates that all of us have a very personal. There are dates that we have as a country that we all share. In my lifetime december 7, 1941 november 22, 1953, 911, these are three terrible dates of the country. Then there is november 9 1989 good news, the fall of the berlin wall. Presaging the end of the soviet union. Its a subject that we are going to discuss today. How did it happen . What are the consequences . Who did this . Who for a look at whats in store for us this morning its a pleasure to welcome andrew card. Who served in three administrations with the Ronald Reagan as Deputy Assistant to the president and director of intergovernmental affairs. With George Herbert walker bush the treasury secretary abnot treasury, secretary of transportation. And with george w. Bush he was the white house chief of staff. Andr
Life, work, and focus on gender equality. She was joined by two of her former law clerks. That was followed by a Panel Discussion on her legal philosophy. This is just over one hour and 45 minutes. Bill good evening everyone. I am the dean of georgetown law. It is a great pleasure to welcome you all here and it is a particular honor for us to welcome back Justice Ginsburg. A round of applause. [applause] bill the justice will be joining us in a minute, it is not a bait and switch. It is great to see you all here. When we were initially planning this event, we were originally going to have an in a smaller venue, because it is july, students are gone, faculty are mostly not around, so we figured we would not attract a large audience, we did not have to worry about that it turns out. The justice obviously has serious star power. As soon as the event was sent out, we had an enormous member of rsvps. We had to shut down the link within 24 hours. We have a satellite venue. Please come on in.
Bill good evening, everyone. I am bill trainor, the dean of georgetown law, and it is a great pleasure to welcome you all here and it is a particular honor to welcome back to georgetown law, Justice Ginsburg. A round of applause. [applause] so the the justice will be joining us in a minute, it is not a bait and switch. [laughter] ut as i said, it is great to see you all here. When we were initially planning this event, we were going to have it at a much smaller venue, because it is july. Students are gone, faculty are mostly not around, so we figured we would not attract a large audience. We did not have to worry about that, it turns out. He justice obviously has serious star power. As soon as the event was sent out to the law center community, we got enormous number of rsvps. We had to shutdown the rsvp link within 24 hours. We have a satellite venue. Please come on in. For the first panel, ruthanne, dori, and justice ginsberg. [applause] jus. Ginsberg thank you so much. Sit down. You