Release of a Democratic Party memo on the russian probe citing security concerns plus. Were in brazil for the countrys most traditional carnival and its not in rio. But still some breaking news here on israeli war planes crashed after an iranian drone was shot down near the border with syria syria says it was responding to an israeli act of aggression both f. Sixteen pilots ejected and parachuted into northern israel the Israeli Army Says they were shot at by massive antiaircraft fire they were targeting a military base inside syria suspected of launching an iranian drone which flew towards the. Lets talk to him in qana joins me live now from west jerusalem whats been the reaction so far inside israel to reports of the f. Sixteen coming down. Well the israelis a very squarely blamed the run ins for all of the aggression taking place over that area what theyve said on this social media account by the israeli army is that the i. D. F. Has targeted the iranian control systems in syria sen
In new york. Our road to the white house coverage of the president ial candidates continues live from the iowa state fair on cspan, cspan radio, and cspan. Org. As the candidates walk the fairgrounds and speak at the des moines registers candidate soap box. This morning at 11 00 a. M. Eastern, its senator ted cruz. On saturday, republican governors Chris Christie at noon and bobby jindal at 1 00. Join the twitter conversation at dmrsoapbox. Can al cspans campaign 2016, taking you on the road to the white house. Are we living in a society of entitlement today where everybody gets a trophy, or is there value in encouraging participation . And thats ourit discussion ite this first segment of the washington journal. This week, James Harrison of the Pittsburgh Steelers posted on instagram this message. Ing. I came home to find out that my boys received two trophies for y nothing. Participationer trophies. While i am very proud of my boyi for everything they do and will encourage them until
Can we adjust to that new world. He served as the special master of the redistricting plan for many states and his current work examines the impact of changing technology for Political Communications and andtion administrations that is what he will be talking about here today. That, welcome nate. [applause] thank you so much. Its an honor to be here and on this panel. The table andset they will break the china. I will talk about the issues and they are going to does this is a deep dive anyway. They will dive deeply into it. Topic. S is a big the question of how the internet affects democracy. What are the unique challenges that the internet poses for democracy. , what would reforms look like . I want to start with a few caveats, which there are several always get these objections whenever i talk about democracy and the internet, which is we have all seen this before. That is the first academic disagreement. And the answer is, yes. Some of these problems we have seen before. Yes, we hav
Complaints. She made the comments at George Mason University law school in virginia. [applause] sec. Devos thank you for the opportunity to be here. Thank you for making time to be here during this is a day of classes. Its a great honor for me to be here today to address the very important topic. Earlier this year marked the ath anniversary of title ix, landmark legislation passed by congress that seeks to ensure person in theno United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded, the night the benefits of, or be subject to dissemination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. The amendment to the Higher Education act was proposed by democrat senator birch by, signed into law by republican president richard nixon, and it later renamed for congresswoman cafe makes herself a victim of Racial Discrimination as a japaneseamerican. Her law shaped the environment. Title ix helped make clear that educational institutions have a responsibility to protect every s
It is published by paul Gray Mcmillan and the editors are myself and Michael Mcconnell was a professor at Stanford University school of law and was a judge of the Circuit Court of appeals. We have a conference about one year ago in which all of the papers that were gathered together for this short publication were discussed and analyzed and we have with us today, to the participants in the conference and opposite to the essays included in this collection. Antonin scalia was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court who wrote and signed opinions directly on fundamental elements of the american system. He was also a scholar and a leading public figure. It is appropriate that to honor this man with the selection of reflections on his impact on education. Seeing broadly is not just schools but scholarship and Public Discourse as well. In doing so, we hope to discover the, through the education and look into the fundamentals of the justices thinking if you doubt his impact on