I dont have that choice. , the union that represents me, mandate that i pay these fees, whether i want to or not. I was not asked. It came out of my paycheck. For i saw the deduction union dues, i said, where is this coming from . I am not a member of the union. I never signed a pledge card, i never asked. My colleague said you have to have this fee come out. If you do not, you lose your job. What about the idea that you want the benefits of Union Protection but you do not want to pay the fees . Guest they are getting all of this money from Public Sector workers like myself, that choose not to be a member of the union. Therefore, because of that, they riding on our money. Crux of this. Sic of freedom of association. I do not have that. Host will you be arguing in front of the justices today . Guest i will. Host tell us about the edom our argument is that the court got it wrong back then. A union takes these fees and uses them for hardening, which is political advocacy. It tells the gov
Started. I am the executive director [audio lost] i ¿i want to welcome you to todays program, a preview of the cases that are set for the second half of this term. The first half of the term had more blockbusters than we have seen in a long time. The second half promises to be even more exciting than the first half. Fortunately, we have an incredible panel today to discuss these cases. Before i get out of the way, i want to thank the American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society for cosponsoring this event. I want to thank in man maine, the special events score nader appeared i want to introduce our moderator, amy howe, once the editor of the scotus blog. Now she is just an independent contractor and a reporter for the scotus blog. Amy probably knows more about the Supreme Court than any person alive. With that, i will turn the program over to amy. Amy p that is a tough am. That is a tough introduction to live up to. He also asked me to be very brief in introducing our pane
Was of President Trump, actually before the election and shortly after when i listened to him and he expressed this sentiment, which was, with Hillary Clinton and her transgressions and the way she handled the classified material and up to the secret server next to the bathroom up in new york, in her place, the president s position was, we need to move America Forward and we shouldnt go backwards on this or looking back. Lets move forward. And the public has litigated that. Thats where President Trump wanted it to be, but it wasnt to be because the left could not accept the idea that the American People had spoken. So they began to manufacture and continue the manufacturing of this Russian Investigation, allegations that there were investigation and i dont doubt that they made it. But we doubt that they had any impact on our election and we have seen zero evidence that the campaign of President Trump had any kind of relationship that went on with the russians that promoted or coluded i
Differences between the two countries. Yesterday, presence of candidates campaigned in New Hampshire and iowa. For a question today in the first 45 minutes take a look at 2016, we want to take a look at social issues, especially in 2016, and if you think they will be a factor, invite of the Supreme Court decision on gay marriage. Here is how you can let us know your thoughts on social issues. Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. For independents 202 7458002 202 7458002,. You can post on our twitter page , cspanwj. You can also post on our facebook page, facebook. Com cspan. Or send us an email, journal cspan. Org. On the front page of the New York Times it takes a look at technology and campaigning specifically selfies. Yesterday, a popular day to be campaigning, especially as 2016 comes about. The folks at gallup did a recent poll, looking at americans and their attitudes towards various types of social issues. You can find on their website. It shows a little bit how thin
Conditions today. And that is a big relief for homeowners who decided to ignore mandatory evacuations orders and decided to stay put. A veteran, im experienced. This is not our first rodeo. Reporter this man and several neighbors on the sparks ranch decided to ride out the fire. Bob watched as flames last night charred a hillside not far away. I dont feel in danger. I dont feel like theres going to be any reporter at what point will you leave . If i see it coming over the ridge. Reporter those who didnt want to take chances left with their animals and whatever they could put in suitcases. A little tired. Call it anxious, right . Got some anxiety going on. Id really like to see the aftermath. Reporter unlike yesterday, when flames burned right up to highways and homes, todays calm winds and cooler temperatures slowed the fire down. Much of todays firefight was done in the air because of the steep terrain and the flames were mostly burning in remote areas. Every few minutes a chop were l