of the federal judicial center. this is the second year that we have done a collaborative program with the national constitution center and it is really a highlight of our academic year. jeremy: they do such great work in public education and i think we, as federal judges are hungry for the kind of historical perspective that we get from these collaborations. ont year we did a seminar the legacy of james madison and this year we are doing this seminar on the reconstruction and i want to thank the ncc for their work with us. we are very grateful. we will pick up where the last panel left off and talk about the framingd after of the reconstruction amendments and take us up to the present time. then we will follow that up with a third panel with a couple of federal judges talking about the current resonance of the reconstruction amendments to them in their work. with me for this panel are two very accomplished speakers in this owner. to my far left is david kennedy who is a prof
i am jeremy fogel, the director of the federal judicial center. this is the second year that we have done a collaborative program with the national constitution center and it is really a highlight of our academic year. they do such great work in public education and i think we, as federal judges are hungry for the kind of historical perspective that we get from these collaborations. last year we did a seminar on the legacy of james madison and this year we are doing this seminar on the reconstruction and i want to thank the ncc for their work with us. we are very grateful. we will pick up where the last panel left off and talk about what happened after the framing of the reconstruction amendments and take us up to the present time. then we will follow that up with a third panel with a couple of federal judges talking about the current resonance of the reconstruction amendments to them in their work. with me for this panel are two very accomplished speakers in this area. to my
that i am one person, that i will live and die alone, that i will only ever inhabit this one consciousness. i was wrong about this too. to read this poem was to be in conversation with a level deeper than who we are, where we are and what our homely words and thoughts and deeds and lives don t mean. still, enduring merit, until this summer did i even believe in it? did i simply believe enduring merit could never be agreed upon, that all things are relative and, therefore, can not be said to have merit and their endurance cannot be predicted? if so, i no longer believe it or even remember believing it. these five radioactive books glowed green and dustless among the others. if they are not still read in 100 years, it will mean the cockroaches only survived whatever happened to vegas. there is always more mystery in a closed box than in an opened box. nope. when it comes to a box full of poetry, that is not true. over the summer those boxes turned into a room full of books fu
cried archives here in washington. this is about 20 minutes. good evening. i m the archivist of the united states and is a pleasure to welcome you to the national archives in theater this evening. a special welcome to our friends at c-span and the other media outlets who are with us tonight. we have a lot of special guests in the audience today but i want to single out a special welcome to senator mike reed who is a good friend of the national archives, senator reed from utah. [applause] who himself clerked for a future supreme court justice, judge alito when he was at the u.s. court of appeals on the third circuit. welcome. on monday the constitution of the united states turned 225. tonight s program is one of several that the national archives is presenting this month in celebration of the founding document, signed in philadelphia on september 17, 1787. tonight we are honored to welcome two distinguished guests to explore the past, present and future of united states co
today was rah bad day, but it was also a good day. the good news, the u.s. will advance to the next round. michael legislatives joins us now for a look at today s match, and what lies ahead. so today s loss kind of being a win. it wasn t bad sports are weird that way. despite that heartbreaking loss, stealing the favorite to advance out of group play, but the one thing about sports is nothing is guaranteed. back to sunday, well, the story before the game, against germany was that weather, a terrific downpour flooded the streets, and soaked the field, but it didn t seem to really effect play. that s also good news, no more injuries. a tie now to the next round, but neither team seemed willing to accept such a result. but waythe 1-nil loss, team u.s.a. would need help from porch gal, a win with against ghana would also bring the u.s. to the next round. now, this game short handed the two players were suggestion spented from the team, after all the patience allegedly over mo