Thought our reader is once again Sally gross and we begin with what did they release I give you 3 quotations to choose from but which one was what they actually said if at all Ken Chang the much quoted on this program Dorothy Parker famously made a comment on being told of the death of the u.s. President Calvin Coolidge did she say one good career move. Or 2 it s not an event it s a news item or 3 how can they tell. I think there really is the most personally coming for 3 Yeah you re right sometimes rendered as how did they know silent cow Coolidge was famous for not saying anything or indeed not doing anything Moe might have been Louis people often attribute remarks to Mark Twain when there is absolutely no evidence that he actually said them of these 3 which do you think he actually said it could be all 3 or it could be none 1st 2 on the report of my death has been grossly exaggerated 2nd one if I can t smoke in heaven then I simply won t go. And 3rd one ally travels around the worl
They they found the president formulation Madison at one point suggested malfeasance but then he thought better of and thought wow that s going to politicize the process too much because then we ll overuse it that this is the problem it has to be rare enough that it almost never occurs but but common enough that it can be used in extremity and so finding the way to tune the impeachment clause has been one of the was one of the difficulties of the constitutional convention and as you know historically it s proved to be a very difficult business on the the 3 or 4 occasions when it s come up in your country Edwin Randolph introduced it it was part of his Virginia plan Alexander Hamilton submitted his own plan based on the British legal system but not all of the delegates favored it Governor Morris fear that it would cause a president to become submissive leading him to become a quote tool of a faction George Mason said No point is of more importance than the right of impeachment he asked
Yesterday in exchange for the death penalty not case. But his right to a jury trial and his right to file all state and federal appeals if he is found guilty. And says. Police in Watsonville are holding a 13 year old boy they say is responsible for a shooting threat David Coursey has more on that story investigators said the threat was made against a middle school the threat involved a shooting that was supposed to take place this morning investigators said the 13 year old was the only person involved in the threat he was booked into juvenile hall and a search of his home found no weapon David Coursey. Closing arguments began Monday and deliberations began yesterday in a double murder case Michael Escobar is accused of killing 4 year old. And known gang member Ramon Rendon during a shootout at a Watsonville restaurant if convicted of 1st degree murder Escobar would receive a life sentence without the possibility of parole when a man accused of shooting and killing a Fresno teenager an
The league player get. Plenty of player. a budget for that musical interlude We now want to return folks to the in progress push of a radio archives broadcast that will go to 9 o clock please stay tuned and donate if you can. In 1960 Pacifica was there on the March from Selma to Montgomery Alabama it took a month to strategize and actually get across the bridge and get to Montgomery but the result of that summer was the Voter Rights Act well that I know well you were there you see that s the thing Pacifica was there the entire time not just when the fun stuff was happening for the National t.v. Cameras but I understand how this whole you know on the ground work together that stuff you can t get anywhere and it s moving it s powerful but it s what let me get let me ask you amazing So let me ask you what the voter shenanigans going on today did the Scalia decision majority decision that gutted the Voting Rights Act that allowed. Local municipalities to to obstruct the the possibility
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