But we begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Austria welcomes thousands of refugees stuck in hungary. Its the news theyve been waiting for. Theyre finally on their way again. Some arriving by bus, others by foot. This man has traveled all the way from syria with his family. A new apology from hilltryary about the emails. It wasnt the best choice. It would have been better to have two. Marriage licenses are granted for samesex marriages in kentucky while the clerk who refused to honor them spends the night behind bars. They used batons to bash windows and pull drivers out. Thousands of Law Enforcement officers paying their respects for the officer gunned down last week. Darren go forthforth was one of the good guys. They packed their pillows and beat their classmates with it. All that rescuers are working to free a whale from a fishing line off the coast of california. And all that matters. Rafael defeated. I dont think it gets more impressive than that. On c
Turnedones have been off. We will, of course, post our the heritage home page following our presentation today. Opening our session is jennifer marshall. Ms. Marshall serves as our Vice President for the institute for family, community and opportunity. Oversees our Research Areas that determine the character of marriage,ducation, family, religion and Civil Society. Andalso heads our Richard Helen center for religion and Civil Society. Manages our familyfacts. Org online source for the latest social science on those issues. Joining us here, she worked both at empower directornd as senior of family studies at the Family Research council. Please join me in welcoming marshall. [applause] jennifer . You, john. Ank and thank you all for being here for this conversation about in america. Were really pleased to debut this index of culture and onortunity, and here with me stage is David Azerrad, my colleague at the heritage foundation. Directs the simon center for principles and politics. And t
I think that that signs up his view of it. He writes about technology and culture. The guardian, the new republic, mit tech review and his work has been included in the science and nature writing. I cannot note that in his biohe also says in the early 1980s he was a founding number of the universally unnoticed group and i want to give you sense up behind the stage banter that we were having. These guys all know each other they say that he and neck have been disagreeing for more than a decade. And he also describes it as a walking bummer. [laughter] there is no pessimism in davids view. Antiis a bit more moderated and then we will hear the doom and gloom area and david, start us off, he is the author of enchanted objects. I want to show you an image of my living room. Its a couple of minutes and that will illustrate many of the products that i talked about in the book. Enchanted objects have the same functionality as before except for now they can talk. These are ordinary things and hav
Way. Whereas the house of representatives may have about 40 or 50 members that are predominantly Food Production represents Food Production districts. Every United States senator represents at least some Food Production. That includes from the smallest states of rhode island and delaware to, of course, the largest states. And historically, those interests were dominated from people by the midwest and the heartland states. So illinois, indiana, missouri, my own state of kansas. And the midwest, up through the dakotas. And states in the south where you had members of congress and especially members of the United States who were elected forever. They accumulated great amounts of power, and they were able to influence the political process rather significantly so the states of mississippi, which was one state that had accumulated a large amount of power over the years. But all of the southern states, georgia, south carolina, north carolina, called the southern crops had very, very powerful
Why we believe that those two things alone are ample evidence for this officer to be arrested. Ferguson for to the latest and spake with longtime missouri civil rights activists jamala rogers. Philiip agnew of dream defenders and the reverend osagy efo sekou. Johne will speak to howard, director of the Haas Institute. All that and more, coming up. Democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Heavy unrest in the ongoing fatal policethe shooting of 18yearold Michael Brown. At least 31 people were arrested as the clashes erupted between groups of demonstrators and riot police. Police claim they came under heavy gunfire and two people were shot over the course of the night, not by police. Highway patrol captain ron johnson blamed when he called a small group of lawbreakers. Acts came fromal a tiny minority of lawbreakers. Anyone who activities protests understand that there is a dangerous dynamic in the night. It allows a small number of violent agitators to