Epidemiologist, joining us now, to answer these questions. Thank you for being here. Other states and countries have issued curfews, but how effective are they, or is this more of a wakeup call so that people get it and take the spread seriously . In europe, at least in some places they have been quite successful. The french have turned the curve over, it started to come down, pretty precipitously, after they invoked a curfew. In europe, a lot of this has to do with closing bars. Which as you can imagine, are centers of social interaction. But i think that is, those are pretty much closed anyway, it does put time frames are on things, and gives a break at least four most of the evening, and the early morning. The other thing it doesnt do is it doesnt just close everything down period, which is a good way and more layered in that sense. Californias Positivity Rate is up 52 , hospitalization 63 percent, and what do the numbers tell you about the spread in peoples behavior . The spread in
Reynolds. On the law professor at the university of tennessee. We are talking today about free speech and incitement and were going to get started on obscenity. We will be a last socratic than usual today because the cspan people asking to be. Heres the textbook we are using. Constitutional law. Its a good case book. Its the first time ive used this one actually, so we are still learning our way here. Today we are talking about free speech. We have been talking about equal protection. Weve been talking about race discrimination and gender and things like that. Now we are pivoting to a core part of the bill of rights on a different section entirely, its all about free speech. We know they value free speech very highly, to the extent that they talked about it, its mostly political. More than artistic or expressive. The interesting thing about the First Amendment. Almost all the case law comes from the 20th century, for the 21st, and there are a couple of reasons for that. One is that man
The president cant do that. On top of that you have a null gdp report that everyone envisioned. Claims are stubbornly high. That is weighing on investors right now. Spiking case, worldwide whackamole, no sooner control in one country than pops up in another. Germany, the posterchild how you handle a virus is reporting spikes in cases as well. Doesnt seem to be matter if youre welldisciplined on this, it is still a major concern. Right now cases are popping up and deaths increasing at the rate of one every minute across the globe. So well be following all of that. Also following a lot of developments on capitol hill. True to our name, coast to coast. Were watching in washington, d. C. , scramblings and moving as fast as we can getting a stimulus going, as far as dollar amounts. Republican plan. A trillion dollars, still generous but not as generous as the democrats 3 trillion out of the house. Well monitor. That well monitor what is going on in portland and also what happened in Cape Ca
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Were behaving peacefully thank you very much. The committee on Natural Resources will come to order. The committee is meeting to hear testimony on the questions of the u. S. Park police june 1 attack on the Peaceful Protesters at Lafayette Square. Under Committee Rules, oral Opening Statements and the ranking minority member or his designee. This will allow us to hear from the witnesses sooner and helps members ge keep to the schedule. Therefore i ask unanimous consent of the members o memberg statements be made a part of this hearing records submitted by 5 p. M. Today. Hearing no objection, so ordered. Without objection the chair will also declare a recess subject to the call of the chair. As described in the notice of documents and motions will be submitted to the electronic. Additionally please note members are responsible for their own microphones and as with the in person meetings members can be muted only to avoid inadvertent background noise. Anyone present in the hearing room t