Cspan. Org impeachment. Former fcc commissioners reflect on the anniversary of the 1986 Telecommunications Act, namely section 30, which aimed to protect Internet Users who published thirdparty material against liability. Hello, my name is harold furchtgottroth at the Hudson Institute and center for economics of the internet. It is my pleasure to welcome you to this session of the center for the economics of the internets review of the Telecommunications Act of 1996. With us today is commissioner michael orielly, former commissioner of the federal communications commission. He was one of the original Staff Members working on the Telecommunications Act of 1996, together with yours truly. Together we will have a brief review of the Telecommunications Act of 1996. We hope you enjoy our review today. Mr. Oreilly, welcome to the Hudson Institutes discussion of the review of the Telecommunications Act. Thank you for joining us today. Mr. Oreilly it is a pleasure. Who would have thought 25 ye
So together we will have a brief review here of the Telecommunications Actct of 199. 1996. We hope you enjoy our review today. Commissioner orielly, come to the Hudson Institute discussion of the review of the Telecommunications Act 1996. Thank you for joining us today. Herald, its a pleasure to be here, commissioner. Who wouldve thought what factors led we would look so good right . Hair is a little greater come a little older i have extra weight. Much better shape in those days but its been a fun 25 years. Thats right. B you were in the first grade and i was in the third grade and i am going to stick with that. In fullk disclosure i think we are the only two staffers who worked on the act who were then punished. We got sent to the fcc as commissioners to implement it. We mustve done something wrong. I put my hand up for the job. I enjoyed it and it came to an end and you move on gracefully. e about the background. What was Communications Law before the telecommute occasions act of 19
Has already started too. Stop the steal stop the steal this is its a problem when youre arguing against yourself. So the vote wasnt safe when joe biden won this state, but now that they have got a couple of senate races everything is going to be okay. Willie, that argument is so crazy on all points and then in the middle of it when hes trying to say, oh, your votes secure after we have had crazy people running around this state spreading Conspiracy Theories for the month, in the background the chants start, stop the steal. Stop the steal as the Vice President of the United States listens to the chant. Its amazing. They have been saying for six weeks now that the deceased hugo chavez is tampering with Voting Machines and changing Election Results and thats what they think about elections in the state of georgia, which by the way, the vote has been counted three times. The republican governor, the republican Secretary Of State in that state has said, yes, everything was legitimate and go
As we now face a battle over the vacancy in the u. S. Supreme court, we want to focus on what senator joe biden said back in 1992 on the senate floor. Senator biden it is my view that particularly if the reality of a divided government during the time of great change at the Court Continues in the next administration, future confirmations must be conducted differently than the preceding ones. Mr. President , the president s intentions on the existing process which exploded during the thomas nomination fight make restoration of what came before judge thomas nomination even if it was desirable, a practical impossibility. Having said that, mr. President , we face one immediate question, can our Supreme Court confirmation process sow discord and bitterness in an Election Year . Mr. President , history teaches us this is extremely unlikely. Some of our nations most bitter and heated confirmation fights have come in president ial Election Years. A bruising confirmation fight over roger taunys
Theres no question hes bee the current president has just a short time from now biden will accept the democratic nomination for president and cloaked american darkness for the president strikes. Give the most important and much too long. Closely watched speech of his lets turn to senator claire life. Mccaskill of missouri, a democrat herself. Too much fear, too much division. A chance to reintroduce himself what do you think joe biden has to do here, and what do you think of this conversation were here and now i give you my word, to American Voters and lay out having . Is it about policy or is it if you entrust me with the his rigs fvision for a biden presidency, i will draw on the about personality . Presidency. Everything weve seen this week i think its about both but has been building up to this best of us, not the worst. Moment. Mostly about personality at this and we are fortunate to have point. Ill be an ally of the light, and joe biden has to do a couple moderator of meet the pr