Birmingham helped shatter that apathy. Sometime or other, we are going to have to stand and be on the receiving end of a fire hose. Leaders of all three states decided they must do something, not to say something. Soon, many white clergymen were stepping from behind their pulpits and joining the ranks of pickets. Until then, Church Action have been limited to a few fronts. Among them, new orleans. It was three years ago that desegregation came to the deep south. It happened in new orleans. The battle developed within the White Community, those who saw desegregation as an eventuality with which to reach an accommodation, personified by most members of the new Orleans School board. On the other side, those who shouted never, many of them members of the rural dominated state legislature. For a time, the second force prevailed largely because the city leadership shrank from the fight. As frequently happens in leadership vacuums, even in the streets of a city so sophisticated as this one, v
National security adviser in a new book a maintains the president is on the fritz office from here affectively destroy strums defense against the charge that he abused his office why didnt bolton tell what he knew to the impeachment hearing earlier in the year and how father charged corrupt his own government machine. John bolton welcome to conflict zone. I agree with you thank you for having when you became Donald Trumps National Security adviser you wrote that you thought you knew what you were getting yourself into its not true why work for and give your loyalty to a man labeled as a serial liar. Well i viewed the loyalty that i owed and i tried to live up to the constitution and the country you know were not a Medieval Society you dont have a lead toward the new personal loyalty to its not the mafia or Something Like that and the fact was in my view the country faced some serious challenges i think a number of. National Security Policies during the Obama Administration had been mis
The court. His class is about 75 minutes. All right, today we are going to be looking at is the development of Controversial Supreme Court nominations in the late sixties and early seventies. We are looking at the war in court, this increasing surge of controversial decisions from the court. Theres basically two basic principles. This idea that it was a particular job of the Supreme Court to stand up on behalf of people who may not have majority support, whether it was atheist, Civil Rights Activists, or criminal defendants throughout the 1960s. Second, the emergence of this philosophy that some historians have called rightsrelated liberalism. The idea that liberalism was primarily for the protection of individual rights. As a result, the Supreme Court became an important mechanism for this. One problem, that is if youre going to be governing, you have to be able to appoint Supreme Court justices and as we will see this becomes a froth prospect for liberals. The backdrop, london be joh
Happening. Plus, stephen welcomes former National Security advisor john bolton. Featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now, live on tape from a safe distance, its Stephen Colbert stephen got your props ready . All the props for our prop comedy show were going to do . Welcome to a late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. Were a little over four months from the president ial election, and things are not looking great for donald trump. Hes trailing biden by double digits in polls by cnn and cnbc. Hes even down by 12 points in a fox news poll. Ooh, you know it hurts more when you get the news from someone you love. The only way it could have been worse is if he found out from the bottom of a chicken bucket. Trump is so far behind, that according to the hill, there is no plausible scenario where trump would lose the National Popular vote by the kind of margin currently projected, yet why would you say that, you idiots i gotta knock on wood. Its aged in oak. Trumps still stinging from th
From washington how much damage have trumped al bolton done to america and the rest of the world. John bolton welcome to conflict zone. To be with you thank you for having me when you became Donald Trumps National Security advisor you wrote that you thought you knew what you were getting yourself into its not true why work for and give your loyalty to a man labeled as a serial liar. Well i viewed the loyalty that i owed and i tried to live up to to the constitution in the country you know were not a Medieval Society you dont have a legal order that you personally to its not a mafia or Something Like that and the fact was in my view the country faced some serious challenges i think a number of the National Security policies during the Obama Administration had been misguided there was a chance to make a contribution and certainly went in with my eyes open but i believed at least at that time that we could have a more regular process a more typical if you will Republican Administration an