Throughout its history. Pennsylvania has a very different setup. It proves to be too radical to work. And its only going to last about 17 years. Theyll have to redo it and go to the traditional governor, two houses of legislature setup. In 1776, each of these states is going to start itself over. Now the problem is, being all a little bit different, and one of my colleagues loves to talk about that today. We still have differences from state to state as far as speed limits and little rules for driving are going to be different. And so we still have some of those vestiges there. Now what do we have in the way of government . State governments, very much hold the cards. There is our Continental Congress. Now the articles of confederation sets the rules for the Continental Congress. Thats an idea that comes into this room with Benjamin Franklin. At the very beginning of the war, its an idea he dusted off from the 1750s during the french and indian war. This idea of confederation between t
Naturally, thats a really good idea. So theyll have it handwritten and by the beginning of august, its done and checked over. They make sure its all right. Theyll start signing. About 50 guys sign it on august 2nd. A few more over the next couple of weeks. One guy might not be for a couple more years because he just wasnt here for a while as a member of congress. Thats the one, if you go to washington, d. C. , national archives, thats the one most of us think of as the declaration of independence. But its one that we, like everything theyre going to do in this room, is one that we get to by process rather than by some master plan at the beginning. They are making it all up as they go along and figuring it out as they go. The other big thing thats going to happen late that year of 1776, Benjamin Franklin is going to go to france. And he is going to be the guy thats going to help convince france to come into the war on our side. And while the british army is in this room, in early 1778,
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And cooler. This tracks right over Northern California for the next 48 hours. Local drizzle more likely late tonight and tomorrow morning but 50s and 60s and 70s as well. We are off to a decent start now. We dont have a lot going on. Traffic moving along pretty well, we start off with a look at the bay bridge toll plaza westbound. Looks pretty good coming into San Francisco. There are no major problems here on interstate 80. After a comes down from highway 17 and traffic is also looking good on southbound 880 as you drive from heyward to union city. Looks like we have a couple of issues on 580 near the 680 interchange. I will be looking at that next time. Now lets go back to the desk. Following a developing story where a man was stabbed to death overnight. We also just received footage from the car from the crime scene. Janine de la vega janine de la vega has more. Reporter this is in east san jose, and police have completely cordoned off this entire shopping plaza. They have the crime
Britains decision to leave if eu. Wall street fares bidder but the dow dropped 610 points. Nasdaq closed off 4 the s p fell 3 1 2 . More on the shock waves produced around the world. The emotions ranged from elation on one side to shock and financial fallout rattling u. S. Investors with questions about europes future. Its the vote felt around the world, britain woke to a divided country with shouts of joy from the 52 majority that wanted a brexit. Stunned silence for those who voted to stay. One hour after the official result, Prime Minister campbell announced his own exit. I will do everything i can as Prime Minister to steady the ship, but i dont think it will be right for me to be the captain that steers our country to the next destination. The british pound took a pounding, markets pummeled over the financial fallout. While the uks relationship with the eu will change, one thing that wont change in the special relationship between our two nations. In the european nation can endure