Stephen Breyer - The Supreme Court During Wartime
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/10/13/Security_Roundtable_Breyer_Friedman_Abizaid U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer discusses the responsibilities of the Judiciary during wartime. This excerpt is taken from a Stanford University roundtable discussion entitled "Courting Disaster: The Fight for Oil, Water and a Healthy Planet," fe... Read more
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- -: Stephen Breyer - The Supreme Court During Wartime
November 20, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/10/13/Security_Roundtable_Breyer_Friedman_Abizaid U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer discusses the responsibilities of the Judiciary during wartime. This excerpt is taken from a Stanford University roundtable discussion entitled "Courting Disaster: ...
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- -: Stephen Breyer on the Constitution and the Supreme Court
March 17, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/21/Justice_Stephen_Breyer_in_Conversation U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer discusses the Court's approach to cases regarding Constitutional Law. ----- The New Republic is hosting the Washington event of the 2008 season, an intimate d...
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- -: Jesse Ventura Slams Parties on Civil Liberties
September 5, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/09/02/Jesse_Ventura_at_the_Rally_for_the_Republic Former Governor of Minnesota Jesse Ventura accuses both Republicans and Democrats of failing to adequately protect civil liberties. This program was recorded as a part of Ron Paul's Campaign For Liberty: Ral...
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- -: US Government Out of Constitutional Bounds - John McManus
October 20, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/09/02/John_McManus_at_Ron_Pauls_Rally_for_the_Republic John Birch Society President John McManus argues that American government has exceeded limits imposed on it by the U.S. Constitution, and expresses his opposition to the Federal Reserve System and the i...
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- -: Does the 2nd Amendment Ensure an Individual's Right to Bear Arms?
November 18, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/25/Winning_the_DC_Gun_Ban_Case_The_Attorneys_Discuss Former Solicitor General to the U.S. Supreme Court Walter Dellinger argues that, based on the history of the term "militia" as it relates to the U.S. Constitution, the 2nd Amendment should not be read ...
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- -: Wage War On Prop. 8 At The Ballots, Not In Court - Lawrence Lessig
January 21, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/01/14/Lawrence_Lessig_Remix Stanford law professor and digital rights advocate Lawrence Lessig warns against efforts to overturn California's Prop 8 (gay marriage ban) in state courts. Lessig argues that doing so may shift the focus of debate from civil rig...
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- -: Justice Antonin Scalia: The US Constitution is 'Dead'
March 25, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/02/23/Uncommon_Knowledge_Antonin_Scalia U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia rejects the judicial notion of a 'living' Constitution that can be interpreted to account for social changes in American society, an idea he describes as "unfortunate." "The C...
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- -: The Librarians Who Battled the Patriot Act - David Goodman
April 20, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/14/Amy_and_David_Goodman_Standing_Up_to_the_Madness Mother Jones journalist David Goodman tells the story of four Connecticut librarians who were ordered by the FBI to release library records under the Patriot Act. After filing suit against the Attorney ...
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- -: Inside the Gitmo Courtroom - Edward MacMahon
May 1, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/01/30/Edward_MacMahon_Defending_9-11_Terrorists Edward MacMahon, defense attorney for convicted 9/11 terrorist Zacarias Moussaoui, describes the courtroom at Gitmo, which claims to be designed to prevent unwanted information from leaking to the public. "Gua...
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- -: Ruling on the Right to Bear Arms - Laurence Silberman
October 7, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/05/Uncommon_Knowledge_Judge_Laurence_Silberman Judge Laurence Silberman explains the origins of his ruling against the ban on handguns in Washington, D.C. He explains, "It wasn't a right to bear arms granted by the Constitution, it was a right that was p...
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