Would begin the first in a series of hearings on the state of the federal judiciary in the 21st century. In this hearing we will investigate ideas for promoting ethics, accountability, and transparency in the federal courts. We focus on these ideas in our first hearing on the judiciary because they flow from two foundational principles of due process. First that no one can be a judge in his own case. Second, to form a Supreme Court Justice Felix frankfurter , justice must satisfy the appearance of justice. Justice must satisfy the appearance of justice. Both rules embody the understanding that the constitutions implicit promise of equal justice under law depends on at least two things that our court must be fair, independent and impartial and that we must also believe that our courts are fair, independent, and impartial. Justice must satisfy the appearance of justice it might take a second but we intuitively understand that. It means that as the Supreme Court recently explained both th
Good morning. Im jane pauley and this is sunday morning. Every day in classrooms across america our children pledge allegiance to the flag, to one nation, indivisible. But in so many ways, we are divided culturally, economically, and, of course, politically. How do you heal a divided nation . This morning well look at a project focusing on young people, as lee cowan will explain, its like a Foreign Exchange program, only for students right here at home. Its nice to meet you. Reporter there is a lot of talk about how its too late for us. That its the Net Generation thats going to bridge both our politics and our social divides. But that hope still needs to be nurtured. I feel like we have the vaccine. I think this can scale enormously and i think it works. Reporter how a new Student Exchange program is laying the groundwork that just might connect us all coming up on sunday morning. Back in the 60s and 70s, sly and the family stone was a sensation. With a string of topop ten h hi. But a
Oh, living on a prayer the conservative Political Action conference continues with milwaukee sheriff david clarke. Thank you very much. Thank you so much. You know, they asked me to be the closer of this great event, so standing here right now, i feel a little bit rivera, the great new york yankee closer. You know, with mariano, he was going to throw strikes and it was going to be hard to get on base. You also know the next words that are going to come out of my mouth just as soon as you see me standing here, Blue Lives Matter in america. In 1964, the great communicator offered us stern advice. Its time, Ronald Reagan observed, we ask ourselves if we still know the freedoms intended for us by the Founding Fathers. The question is, do we really . Our nation was formed with a debt paid in blood, from the blood of boston five in 17 7b 70 to the sir rendish of the british at yorktown. Those that would spend their energy, those who risked and in so many cases lost all in establishing a nati
Pandemic. Putting together a big Public Program and the in the is difficult and the best of circumstances and the challenge is of bringing us together and keeping us safe is presenting a million new complications. Thank you for everything. Youve done make this happen. Im here tonight to talk about something wonderful. Something almost miraculous it marked a radical transformation when it occurred. It was contrary to centuries of what had gone on before when america actually prided itself on being a dog eat dog culture. Those were the times of the laissezfaire economy. In those days poverty in both childhood and old age were blamed on the victim. This suffering was believed to be in immutable condition of the human life. In the first centuries of our new republic human beings were left to sink or swim in the face of Economic Prosperity and unavoidable economic downturn. Some prospered but many were lost under the waves. Then starting in 1933 along came this Remarkable Development that w