Added: Jun 29, 2008
From: jaralero
Duration: 8:1
C-SPAN: Last week, Congress reached a compromise on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act that left many civil libertarians critical of the continued breadth of executive power. Gene Healy, author of "The Cult of the Presidency: America's Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power", discusses similar excesses of executive power that presidents of both parties have enjoyed and the willingness of both Congress and the American people to give a president more power than the constitution allows. Gene Healy on "The Cult of the Presidency" [Part 1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qH721JzVODU Gene Healy on "The Cult of the Presidency" [Part 2] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7IlW8zNgrI Gene Healy on "The Cult of the Presidency" [Part 3] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhGTjjf8-0U Gene Healy on "The Cult of the Presidency" [Part 4] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Z0nZbnRI4M Gene Healy on "The Cult of the Presidency" [Part 5] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GqAZL2dfsk Gene Healy on "The Cult of the Presidency" [Part 6] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTeh4OLeY2s Gene Healy on "The Cult of the Presidency" [Part 7] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtMmkqnTh0o Watch the entire videoclip here: rtsp://video1.c-span.org/15days/wj062508_healy.rm
Channel: News
Tags: 2008 congress constitution cult elections executive gw impeach imperial liberty paul power presidency president ron usa
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