His speeches are some of the same qualities but really great qualities in his opinions do but i think the advantage of the speech is that he could let more of his personality shine through, for one thing. He was a great performer in a little bit of a ham and he played macbeth in the High School Production of that play and he was i think the president of georgetown theater club so that the article side time through in the speeches in a way that just doesnt in the opinions. Court opinions are necessarily they have to follow certain conventions that are apt to turn off the average person who is not really a court follower or law student so we wanted a collection that would be of interest to the layman, really that would be interesting to the average american and not just the legal nerd. Host and like welladjusted normal people who dont spend all this time Reading Court opinion to exactly. Normal people want readable opinions but a write up of an opinion but not the whole thing. One of the
This is a story of one mans wounded pride and his revenge a man who experienced russias loss of superpower status and who wants to restore his homeland to its former glory. In twenty twelve bloody mere putin was elected russian president for another six years. The former k. G. B. Agent had now already ruled the country for twelve years during which he restored order to a country facing disintegration silence the opposition and brought the media into line but the pomp of the inauguration ceremony was deceptive the election had less. Putin weaker than ever before. The largest demonstrations since the collapse of the soviet union spread across the country the protesters condemned alleged Election Fraud and called for putins resignation Falling Oil Prices were causing widespread Economic Hardship and corruption was rife in himself was accused of becoming one of the richest men in the world through graft. The ruler in the kremlin was very worried and hid himself in his palace. And he starte
[applause] dr. Rice is going to be interviewed for us by one of the best interviewers i know who has his own show on bloomberg, our National Book festival cochair and very generous supporter, mr. David reubenstein. Please welcome both of them. And thanks and enjoy. Well, thank you very much for coming. Thank you very much for having me here and welcome to everybody. Thank you for being here. Its a great event. Great eventment. Host so, hard to believe but you have now been out of government for about nine years, just before we get into your new book on democracy, which i highly recommend, and well talk about in a few moments, tell us what you have been doing since you left government other than writing three bestselling book. Youre tetching at stanford. Guest ive gone back to my real risk had that digression into washington, but ive actually been at stanford sis i was 25. I start thread as an assistant professor and returned to stanford. My appointment is in the Business School but i t
Thank you very much for having me here and welcome to everybody. Thank you for being here. Its a great event. Great eventment. Host so, hard to believe but you have now been out of government for about nine years, just before we get into your new book on democracy, which i highly recommend, and well talk about in a few moments, tell us what you have been doing since you left government other than writing three bestselling book. Youre tetching at stanford. Guest ive gone back to my real risk had that digression into washington, but ive actually been at stanford sis i was 25. I start thread as an assistant professor and returned to stanford. My appointment is in the Business School but i teach both Business School students and undergraduates. Teach a course in American Foreign policy. Ive been able to do a little bit of work in the private sector, little consulting, and im spending a lot more time practicing the piano than i did when i was in the government. Thats really a great love and
This is amazing. More on this rally which we thought would be stalled but clearly was not prepared to be nailed down. But heres what else we have for you coming up in this hour. President trump electrifying conservatives today with a wideranging speech, vowing to keep his Campaign Promises keeping america safe. What he didnt mention has stocks doing well. The president signing new executive orders to roll back government regulations and eliminate red tape. He says 75 of regulations could just be scrapped, gotten rid of. How he plans to do it. He has a blueprint. Members of the media crying foul after press Secretary Sean Spicer doesnt invite them for todays q a session. Who was in . Who was out. What was going on. More on that to come. Melissa all right, 11 record closes. Adam shapiro at the new york Stock Exchange. Adam, what can you tell us about the trade . It was a big buy order, thats what theyre talking about coming in at 3 30. Look at numbers once again. 11 in a row. One more we