Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the National Constitution center. [ applause ] i am Jeffrey Rosen, the president of this wonderful institution. And its such a great day to celebrate the relationship between National Constitution center and cspan. Cspan has an inspiring nonpartisan mission to bring unfiltered information about the u. S. Government to american citizens and that coincides with the National Constitution centers mission, which i all want you to recite along with me to inspire our guests and our cspan viewers. The National Constitution center is the only institution in america chartered by congress to disseminate information about the constitution on a nonpartisan basis. Beautiful. That was so well done. [ applause ] i was so thrilled when my friend and colleague, susan swain, the head of cspan, came a few months ago or weeks ago, about three weeks ago, that said we have this great new book on the president s. Lets launch it at the National Constitution center. Were here to
Best and worst chief executives. We hear from author rosen, Michael Gearhart and from Robert Strauss. His book is worst president ever about james buchanan. [ applause ] ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the National Constitution center. I am Jeffrey Rosen, the president of this wonderful institution and this is such a happy day to celebrate the great collaboration between the National Constitution center and cspan. Cspan has an inspiring nonpartisan mission to bring unfiltered information about the u. S. Government to american citizens, and that coincides with the National Constitution centers mission which i now want all of you to recite along with me to inspire our guests and our cspan viewers. The National Constitution center is the National Constitution center is the only institution in america chartered by congress to disseminate information about the u. S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis. Beautiful. That was so well done. [ applause ] i was so thrilled when my friend and coll
Judicial independence, this is just over an hour. Thats a very bright light. Ladies and gentlemen, my name is mike hogan, assistant Vice President for development and human relations at jw law school. Its my privilege to welcome you all this afternoon to the fifth and final conversation with Supreme Court Justice Steven bryer, arc of a great career. [applause] Justice Bryer welcome back to gw. I would like to extend welcome to gw alumni and friends and various members of gw alumni Advisory Boards that have joined us from around the country including california, arizona, illinois, new york and, of course, here in washington, d. C. Its now my great pleasure to introduce the dean of the George Washington University Law school please welcome to the stage dean dana boeing matthew. [applause] so excited. Im going stay on script, though. Good afternoon and welcome im dana, my pronouns are she, her and hers. It is my great privilege to welcome you to this the fifth and final installment of thi
Thats a very bright light. Ladies and gentlemen, my name is mike hogan, assistant Vice President for development and human relations at jw law school. Its my privilege to welcome you all this afternoon to the fifth and final conversation with Supreme Court Justice Steven bryer, arc of a great career. [applause] Justice Bryer welcome back to gw. I would like to extend welcome to gw alumni and friends and various members of gw alumni Advisory Boards that have joined us from around the country including california, arizona, illinois, new york and, of course, here in washington, d. C. Its now my great pleasure to introduce the dean of the George Washington University Law school please welcome to the stage dean dana boeing matthew. [applause] so excited. Im going stay on script, though. Good afternoon and welcome im dana, my pronouns are she, her and hers. It is my great privilege to welcome you to this the fifth and final installment of this only gw experience. Amazing series would not hav
Author, columnist, lawyer, been a contributor, jeffrey toobin, the book, vast conspiracy a real sort of a sex sex scandal that nearly brought down a president. Most cliche of dilemmas, and menopausal woman from the out this react if not with candor and grace, but with the dishonesty and that are among the touchdown of his career. Host did i write that . That seems a little harsh. Look, state the obvious should not have been involved with Monica Lewinski, but i thought that the hero of the story, to the extent there was one, was the american people. Who thought not everybody but, oh, yeah, we get this. This guy had an affair with a woman at the office put we dont fire people in this country, especially the presidency, for dog that. I thought the maturity and the good humor of most americans was really a contrast to the way most politicians, and much of the news media, viewed thehe story. This was the now story about very ordinary human flaws that was innated into this ridiculous inflate