If you didnt watch, i envy you. There was nothing new, republicans and democrats placed their assigned roles but we are not here to talk about that. We are talking about something more interesting, the Roberts Court. More than any other Supreme Court justice in recent history, john roberts has played a defining role in shaping our free speech block. Hes been more than twice as many majority opinions in this area than any of his colleagues and there is a certain result in 95 of the greek expression cases decided in his tenure, hes been in the majority. Hes taken the lead of nearly 80 of the time so theres Something Special about this, something that speaks to how john roberts sees the court. The first conference of report the roberts report, collins and hudson, each of whom is published more than ten books on free speech examined 56 cases handed down by Roberts Court from 2005 to 2020. He offers i open details looks at the cases and justices different approaches. Here to tell us about i
Supreme Court Nominee judge amy coney barrett. Good afternoon. Good morning. Welcome to the virtual Cato Institute. Im the director of Robert E Lee Center for constitutional studies and author of the new book, supreme disorder judicial nominations and politics of americas highest court and related to that, im glad everyone taking a break from the barrett confirmation hearings this morning. If you didnt watch, i envy you. There was nothing new, republicans and democrats placed their assigned roles but we are not here to talk about that. We are talking about something more interesting, the Roberts Court. More than any other Supreme Court justice in recent history, john roberts has played a defining role in shaping our free speech block. Hes been more than twice as many majority opinions in this area than any of his colleagues and there is a certain result in 95 of the greek expression cases decided in his tenure, hes been in the majority. Hes taken the lead of nearly 80 of the time so th
From the Cato Institute, this is an hour and a half. Viewers at cspan and other people watching on the internet. Welcome to our event, where President Trump threaten free speech in im john samples, Vice President and publisher here the Cato Institute. And our event will be attended and will represent a conversation among the group you see in front of you. Primarily the three experts on the fir amendment. I want too begin today by introducing each of them briefly. I should say, these people are have accomplished a great deal in law and in the First Amendment so im going to give a very concise bioof each. So that we can get to the conversation. First guest is fleming rose to my left. A danish journalist and author who served as Foreign Affairs and cultural editor the danish newspaper. He was principally responsible for the publication of the cartoons that it nicked the worldwide mohammad cartoons controversy in 2006. He is the author of several books, including, and perhaps i would like
Said someone help me, help me, my baby, my baby. She was crying and burnt, her hair. She said she was on fire, she wasnt on fire but burnt pretty good. Jeffrey aims doused her with water and crawled in the house with a hose to rescue the boy. I hosed her off and asked where the baby was and started to go in. I could only get like half way through the living room. The smoke engulfed over him, over everything. The windows started popping out and there was fire hitting me and i tried to keep the back of my head from catching on fire because i didnt want to see him die. The Fire Department was met by many neighbors trying to assist to get the one victim out. The little boy did not make it out alive. A teenage son survived with minor burns. The mother was rushed to the hospital with second and third degree burns. A joint investigation is underway to determine if this fire was intentionally set. Im leslie brinkley, abc 7 news. Tonight, we learn the charges a hills burro woman faces in connec
Heard of that. We all remember typhoid mary of lore and she had the ability to infect people. Do your typhoid marys have the ability to infect people when theyre asymptomatic . We dont know. Thats the question. Typhoid mary, in the case of her, she was dealing with a bacterial infection. Right. What i do know for a fact, there have been a number of asymptomatic nonfebrill people whose blood has been drawn and they tested positive. I think there is something about the pcr test. In medicine, you never say 100 . The thing with ebola, if you dont bat 1 wh00 every day, it exposed. My point is we need go to africa and fight the disease over there and keep it contained. Two of your doctors were infected and werent sure why. We had two nurses in dallas and were infected and were not sure why. That underscores there is a lot more not known about this disease and is known and i would extend that to mr. Waxman, we all need humility on this. And what you did in dallas to have good discipline to wh