Returned from a firm outing to prescott, arizona, which has the oldest rodeo on the fourth of july. Of course aware of the rumors that then judge oconnor was being considered for the Supreme Court, we asked her some questions. As you would expect, she was dismissive of the rumors and quickly turned in a conversation to another topic. As i drove that morning, i turned on the news. Just in time to hear president reagan say, she is truly a person for all seasons. Part ofssed the first his remarks and i had not heard him say who she was. During the rest of his remarks, he did not repeat the name. I of course was pounding my steering will asking, who is it . Only when a reporter began speaking, i knew she was Sandra Day Oconnor. I reacted the way many women lawyers reacted, with great emotion. We hope the world for women and law had changed that day and it had Justice Oconnors impact on womens opportunities begin immediately. First, we immediately felt new confident constant we could encomp
Returned from a firm outing to prescott, arizona, which has the oldest rodeo on the fourth of july. Of course aware of the rumors that then judge oconnor was being considered for the Supreme Court, we asked her some questions. As you would expect, she was dismissive of the rumors and quickly turned in a conversation to another topic. As i drove that morning, i turned on the news. Just in time to hear president reagan say, she is truly a person for all seasons. I had missed the first part of his remarks and i had not heard him say who she was. During the rest of his remarks, he did not repeat the name. Only when i of course was pounding my steering will asking, who is it . Only when a reporter began speaking, i knew she was Sandra Day Oconnor. I reacted the way many women lawyers reacted, with great emotion. We hope the world for women and law had changed that day and it had Justice Oconnors impact on womens opportunities begin immediately. First, we immediately felt new energy and cons
Several years ago, a Police Report in the bronx was whited out. He would this was a race from the report and the Police Report was given to an attorney representing a man on trial for murder. This week, that man was released. The District Attorney released realized he did not receive a fair trial. He lost six years of his life. Amy and then to the streets of berkeley, california, where a fight broke out this weekend between White Nationalist Trump Supporters and antifascist supporter protesters. People were arrested. We will get the latest. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. U. S. Defense secretary james mattis arrived in saudi arabia tuesday for the first stop on his weeklong trip to the middle east and north africa. Speaking on the plane to reporters, mattis hailed the u. S. Saudi arabia relationship. Way to firstour stop is saudi arabia. As you know, this is a nation that has been a key security i sin
Plplus, we look at a case of hoa redacted Police Report led to a new york man spending six yeyeas in jail for a crime he did not commit. Several years ago, a Police Report in the bronx was whited out. He would this was a race from the report and the Police Report was given to an attorney representing a man on trial for murder. This week, that man was released. The District Attorney released realized he did not receive a fair trial. He lost six years of his life. Amy and then to the streets of berkeley, california, where a fight broke out this weekend between White Nationalist Trump Supporters and antifascist supporter protesters. People were arrested. We will get the latest. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. U. S. Defense secretary james mattis arrived in saudi arabia tuesday for the first stop on his weeklong trip to the middle east and north africa. Speaking on the plane to reporters,s, mattis hailed
Plplus, we look at a case of hoa redacted Police Report led to a new york man spending six yeyeas in jail for a crime he did not commit. Several years ago, a Police Report in the bronx was whited out. He would this was a race from the report and the Police Report was given to an attorney representing a man on trial for murder. This week, that man was released. The District Attorney released realized he did not receive a fair trial. He lost six years of his life. Amy and then to the streets of berkeley, california, where a fight broke out this weekend between White Nationalist Trump Supporters and antifascist supporter protesters. People were arrested. We will get the latest. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. U. S. Defense secretary james mattis arrived in saudi arabia tuesday for the first stop on his weeklong trip to the middle east and north africa. Speaking on the plane to reporters,s, mattis hailed