There are really no words to describe like how devastating. Maybe i should go. Unable to speak at her First Press Conference since that deadly car crash near her home in florida. Will she be able to go on at wimbledon . Fireworks inferno. Fourth of july festivities sparking a dangerous blaze in arizona. Flames shooting up as families celebrate the holiday. The dry and hot weather canceling fireworks displays as dozens of wildfires burn across the southwest. Hey, good morning and happy fourth, everybody. Yeah, all morning were going to be celebrating this Independence Day, all the way from washington you see those iconic monuments, to new york city with that live look at lady liberty and she is looking quite festive this morning. Also here in new york city, theyre getting ready for the macys fireworks display as people hit the beaches and wave the flags on this Independence Day. Are you going to do any of those three things, fire up the grill, wave the flags my wife and son are up at gr
Be occupying. So yes he was a terrific guy and the only choice for a really successful first president because of the trust that people had in him, that he could in habit this presidency, and they could trust him in that position. But he brought with him some problems. A question i sometimes get and you probably do, as well if not washington, who would be the next obvious choice and my answer is, there wasnt another choice and thats kind of the point he was the in dispensable man. He was somewhat in dispensable perhaps, yeah. So that brings us to this question of what to call him, this debate that you write about, you know, the title controversy. I wonder if you could just give us a little bit of background to the debate. Why did it even happen . The constitution says that this person will be the president of the United States. Why did people in the senate feel like they needed something more than that . Well, the senate had convened once the senate convened in early april 1789 and fin
Roll call vote. Then the ohio samesex marriage case and we will talk about the role of lgbt rights and Marriage Equality in the 2016 political debate. Also new orleans mayor and u. S. Conference of mayors in Mitch Landrieu will join Mitch Benjamin to talk about gun violence and Police Community relations. Be sure to watch cspans washington journal live from the Democratic National convention beginning at 7 00 a. M. Eastern tuesday morning. Up next on the presidency, author kathleen bartolonituazon talks about her book, for fear of an elective king. When washington was elected chief executive that year, congress was unsure how he should be addressed. He was commonly known as his excellency until the title was officially changed to president because of concerns that the position would become too much like a monarch. George Washington University hosted this event as part of the celebration honoring the first president s birthday. Its about an hour. Good morning and welcome to the fifth an
But there was another group of americans that worried about a weak executive that would be subject to corruption and manipulation, like a weak king could be manipulated by his court. And so for them, it stood to reason that they would be more interested in a strong title to counteract this weak this fear of a weak president. It seems like all sides agreed that the person should be George Washington. Yes. He was the obvious choice. He was really the most trusted man in america. And i would say the most celebrated person in the western world at that time. I mean, really. When you think about it. And so he studied at the end of the war. He was he and the nation were one. The union. He was like a steadying influence on an unsettled america. People celebrated him, though, with such enthusiasm that he was for the presidency a blessing, as i said. Trusted guy that he was. But he was a bit of a curse as well. Because he was so celebrated that the enthusiasm toward washington were so excessive
Robin winston we will take a look at the east shore freeware when the crash wrapped up in sonoma and trapped on the westbound 80. James new this morning a third and the condition that it now has been placed on leave in the case of a man who was beaten while trying to run away from officers. Terisa estacio this is developing story for you is going to be a News Conference with more information, right now listed could look at this Surveillance Video of this entire case centers on this video it shows to shares that pretty is striking a man down to the ground. Terisa estacio the man on the ground he suffered several broken bones now that another deputy on the latest in the alleged beating this entire matter is investigated by three different agencies the attorney is expected to be announcing the lawsuit against an and the county Sheriffs Department and now theyre the Alameda County sheriffs he will be addressing this case and in the development and although the third spokesperson. Terisa es