history promotes the study of the u.s. presidency and it does o through it s teaching and research. through public outreach event such as this one and through its project which ry is an oral history run by staff who film and record archives of people who ad been in various administrations as well as local officials who work closely with those administrations. also runs a very robust postdoctoral fellowship program. effect for about five years and it s raply become robably the most influential and famous fell he ship program in this area of its kind. has published a a k or contracted a book at major university press. nd they all get jobs and we re very proud of that. [applause] for presidential history, tremendously the workts complements we do, their own teaching and complement the department of history as well as the center for southwest histories. there are a lot of history buffs here, we re bucking the national trend and we re getting more and studying history nd becoming
my name is thomas dipiero of the humanities and sciences here at smu and i m pleased to welcome you. tonight s event is sponsored by the center for presidential history, and i m pleased to announce that just recently the center was moved. we were very pleased to welcome him to welcome them here because they complement the research and teaching mission of the university so well. the center for presidential history promotes the study of u.s. presidency through teaching, research, public outreach events and also through its collective memory project which is an oral history run by staff on the center who film and record archives of people who have been in various administrations as well as local officials who work closely with those administrations. the center also runs a very robust postdoctoral fellowship program. it s been in effect for about five years and it s rapidly become probably the most influential and famous fellowship program of its kind. each who completes the term
history promotes the study of u.s. presidency through teaching, research, public outreach events and also through its collective memory project which is an oral history run by staff on the center who film and record archives of people who have been in various administrations as well as local officials who work closely with those administrations. the center also runs a very robust postdoctoral fellowship program. it s been in effect for about five years and it s rapidly become probably the most influential and famous fellowship program of its kind. each who completes the term has published a book or contracted a book at a major university press such as harvard, cornell, and they all get jobs and that s a good thing. we re very proud of them. [applause] the center for presidential history complements the work we do. in addition to the work they do in their own teaching and research, they complement the department of history as well as the center for southwest studies. you ll be
i. don t want the money i don t know i don t want to know about. such is it really not yet one of the our machine just. thrown up in the dust with. a shuffle stemming with us on the way there and you ll get a little warmth and you know what. i want and set up a. shot at i.d.f. so i don t fall for this idol of the. hello and welcome to cross talk where all things considered i m peter lavelle in the age of trump political gridlock has been taken to the next level there s a lot at stake a supreme court seat and presidential prerogatives in the end it s all about the rule of law and equal application of the law we are gazing into the abyss with compromise unlikely. cross-checking political gridlock i m joined by my guest lionel in new york he s a legal analyst on the news decoder and lionel media dot com in las vegas we have jen kearns she s a g.o.p. strategist and contributor to the hill and in austin we cross to don de bar he s an anti-war activist and a host of a daily radio p
a seat on the highest court of the land where justice is made it out this is been a mockery of justice i m not going to tip toe around like everybody else i think this is a mockery it s a disgrace and it s purely political and i ve been saying on this program with the donald trump that we have the left destroying institutions and credibility in institutions so you ve got my take i m very interested in yours go ahead well i would agree with e.p.a. there and not only have they made a mockery of that just assessed and i think we re entering into very dangerous waters here i can speak as the woman on the panel i find in particular that weaponization of sexual assault allegations to be turned into political weapons to be very dangerous territory i think it s offensive to women in particular and i think it s offensive to any. and who actually was sexually assaulted we don t know yet if this particular accuser if her account which she doesn t remember much about it. doesn t remember