this morning the gw law school brought together clerks associated with gw, former store and students and current faculty. one of the clerks talked about how her clerkship taught her how the justices and clerks can disagree without being disagreeable. they can have substantive debates about important constitutional matters without dissending into partisanship without descending into partisanship. that is why it is inspiring our panel brings together clerks from different justices with different views from different years to share their experiences and to respectfully engage in civil dialogue which is the essence of the american experience. we have three panels. the first is about people's experience during the clerkship. the second is about life after the clerkship. and the third is a wonderful opportunity to hear from two of america's greatest judges about their experiences clerking on the court influence the way they interpret the constitution and the way they approach their role as judges. and we have a remarkable first panel will be ably moderated by the chair of the supreme court

in the spring of 2018 gw released epidialects.da had approved a medication derived from the cannabis plant. it went through clinical trials. it went through peer review and lots of safety testing. none of which is seen with the cbd sold as a supplement. it's an issue that erks dr. guy. >> the reputation of the safety and efficacy of a product can be tainted by other products representing themselves to be the same. >> is the pharma route the only route that this should be going? >> it's the only route that we are involved in. >> a route they tightly control from the moment the first seed is planted starting with a pesticide-free greenhouse. >> in terms of controlling pests we use other pests to do that. so we have little sachays which contain mites and those mites have some of the best appetites. >> it makes its way three hours southwest to the science park. >> this is literally a vault. it looks like a bank door here. >> david cooper is in charge of doing something no one else in the world has quite figured out t. >> we have pelle

[applause] [applause] [applause] >> hi, it's great to be back here at gw. i want to thank president leblanc for welcoming all of us. we are family, our family loves coming here. we're just talking backstage for both my husband and chelsea as well as myself as been here numerous times. on the stage and the lanai speaking, and chelsea dancing since she was in the washington valley. >> i don't know why you all just left. i was never a star. to put it mildly but it wasn't terribly bad. >> is just great being here and always great to be here with you. screaming i feel like we done this now being various combinations now it is always fun. first i want to thank you on behalf of womankind, [laughter] [applause] for this book. i have time, the frustration tonight that will be that weekend only talk about so many of them. not nearly the range that we would want to. otherwise, well we could, we could say for a week and talk about them. it's an amazing book, so important to have the stories of so many women in one place. we'll talk about that in the second. we should g

with it hitting 592-week low, should i double down or move over to something like gw pharma >> gw pharma is terrific there was a short rate on it gw pharma is real. consolation brands reports in the third. see what they have to say about canopy before we rul tpull the trigger. i don't believe we'll have a recession, all right i understand you may disagree. it's important to take a deep breath and don't let panic take over you know what? i got to tell you, i have seen enough times in my life that people have been trying to, let's just say, take quotes from chairman mail. i don't see that right now with one of the presidential candidates that people think is doing that on "mad money" today, china is back in the news rumors swirls the government is considering limiting chinese companies access to capital market companies what does it mean for recent ipos i'm offering you my take this isn't the sec's handbook. all right. then even in a trade war people have to eat. so how about the advertising place. i'm going off the charts and find out and give you conclusions. and in a market dominated by

i am jeffrey rosen head of the national constitution center in philadelphia and here at gw. we are honored to convene this extraordinary group of former supreme court clerks to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the federal statute creating the clerkships we just heard a wonderful panel about experiences during the process now we will hear about life afterwards. this is a very distinguished constitutional lawyer. coming to the national constitution center to discuss. and clerking for justice kenned kennedy. >> thank you very much for coming. i am joined today the former chairman of the sec and now managing director, also clerking for justice kennedy , private practice work now a judge us court of appeals third circuit. gretchen rubin clerked for justice o'connor the author of many best-selling books. also the host of the happier podcast and an app called better and finally clerking for justice breyer his career includes time working at ausa and investigations unit in baltimore and deputy attorney general and now a partner in a candidate for mayor of the city of baltimore. th

the middle -- the turkey's program at the middle east institute and is also an adjunct professor at gw. we decide to start with all three of our speakers giving their topline analysis of whether u.s.-turkish relations, what's the current state of play, is that the different it's been in the past and where do they see it heading? they will each speak for two to three minutes on that very broad opening question and i think we'll start, , which like a fir? >> thank you again for having me. i know what's probably on everyone's minds right now is the current crisis and our own government is going to deal with this. what i can say is i'm coming from the legislative branch, and for many years the legislative branch has been pushing for some creative thinking, some new thinking on u.s.-turkey relations. obviously there are a number of different perspectives in congress, both on house come in the house and in the senate, but a lot of what you are seeing now is driven by a sense of frustration among senators and congressmen who felt, who feel that for many years we have been turning a blind eye

i got to tell you, i think gw pharma is a good company with a good product, but the bears will not leto can i go to mike in florida, please, mike >> caller: hey, jim. >> mike. >> caller: i see the broader market doing really well going up, but there is a pocket of stocks, there is some growth stocks/software companies. >> okay. >> caller: they're actually going the opposite direction. >> right the software is service companies. the highly valued ones. >> caller: i want to call out wasn't of them the ceo was on about three weeks ago, and just want to get your thoughts on z scale, down about 50%. >> oh, my. zscaler, this is one of heather gaines' favorite company when it comes to cloud strike. and by the way, zscaler and crowdstrike are in a civil war to be able to get customers. and that's why it's been bad i have to tell you, though i think that i've been watching palo alto network, and that stock is going up, even in my charitable trust sold it and it's really killing me now there is a prevalent thesis in town. it's called not as bad as feared, and it controlled today act. really, tod

cheering] [applause] [cheering] [inaudible] [applause] [cheering] [inaudible] >> great to be back here at gw i want to thank president leblanc for welcoming all of us. our family loves coming here. we were just talking backstage that both my husband and chelsea as well as myself have been here numerous times on this stage, bill and i speaking, chelsea dancing while she was on the ballet. >> i don't know why you all laugh. i was never a star. [laughter] >> it's great being here and always great to be with you. >> i feel like we've done this in various combinations and it's always fun and such an honor for me. first i just want to thank you on behalf of womankind for this book. i was saying to them ahead of time it's a frustration tonight is going to be that we can only talk about so many of them. not nearly the range we would want to, we could, we could stay for a week and talk about all of them. it's an amazing book, it's so important to have the stories of so many women in one place. we will talk about that in a second. we should get going because we don't have a ton of time and we want to

[applause] [applause] it is great to be back here at gw. hillary clinton: i want to thank president leblanc for welcoming all of us. our family loves coming here. we're just talking backstage about my husband and chelsea as well is myself have been here numerous times. on the stage and l&i speaking, chelsea dancing when she was in the washington ballet. >> i know why you all just laughed. jesse: i was never a star to put it mildly. i wasn't bad but is describing here. hillary: we've done in various accommodations and it's always fun and such an honor for me. first i just want to thank you on behalf of womankind, jack thank you on behalf of womankind for this book. [applause] is i'm staying to them at a time, the frustration tonight is going to be that we can continue only talk about so monday of them. not nearly the range that we would want to otherwise, we could stay for a week and talk about all of them. but it's an amazing book, it is so important to have the stories of so monday women in one place. we'll talk about that in a second. so

you do not gw is's t gthey dave goode o th burning in the hills of moraga. they say it burned about 60 acres. they did have to evacuate one neighborhood. it's burning near merrill circle north and off of sanders ranch road. it's burning in some open grassland. it is private property, but just open land. they say it got up to the backyards of some homes. firefighters were in the backyards ready to greet those flames and keep them from reaching the homes. no homes have been one has been. here's an update we just got moments ago. >> optimistically i will say it's looking real good out here. the fire is knocked down. i think we have have pretty muc firefighters and hose around the fire. ve we'll watch this until the sun you md expanding on that? this area doesn't have power because of the fire conditions. what is the weather like for you right now? >> well, pg&e did a public safety power shutoff, a precautionary one. so none of the homes here have power. the street lights are out. we're working hard with our head lamps and fire engine lights to continue to put w

mcaleenan was trying to give a speech on immigration policy and gw. >> what do we do? stand up!ht back! >> o'donnell: mcaleenan tried several times to start the speech, but he gave up after about seven minutes. in new york city today, a vigil was held for four homeless men eso were beaten to death over de weekend. the accused killer is himself homeless and as mola lenghi reports, the incident is drawing wiw attention to the struggles of some 500,000 americans living he the shelters or on the streets. >> reporter: a cloud of grief still hangs over new york city's chinatown. >> i can't believe he was killed dhat night. >> reporter: the shocked community remembering the four homeless victims beaten to death saturday night as neighbors and friends. >> i met him when i was a little girl. e> reporter: cheun kok was the oldest of the victims, he was 83. a homeless man, 24-year-old randy santos was arrested soon after, reportedly still carrying the alleged murder weapon. surveillance video shows santos wielding a metal object, beating the men as they slept on the threet. n lice say the

thank you for coming to gw.we know president trump has recently welcomed some of the most authoritarian regimes like china to investigate political opponents and what message do you want to send to the american people to restore america's democratic leadership for round the globe. [applause] >> i've been encouraged at least to the polling and public opinion the call to the ukrainian president has broken through in a way that many of the other actions have not. i was on the staff that investigated richard nixon in 1974 and it was incredibly solemn and serious as it must be because basically the founder decided that elections hav had e held in the people had to be judged at the ballot box but there could be officeholders in between but were engaged in such behavior that was damaging to the system of government and abuse of power that impeachment was this rare but necessary remedy. the. they called for assistance in the political campaigns which he did in 2016 and which he is doing again that goes right to the hear

. >> my gw faculty colleg colleags a great point, they don't mind sacrificing joe biden if it takes down. note only will he be reelected but democrats will put the house in play, when it was note in play before this saga. elizabeth: in little bit little0 democrats to look bold bold and serious. trillion dollars is the new billion, 8 candidates have a plan in tri trillion price rang? >> trillion is the new billion on the democratic side, they are going for is big ideas. democratic base does not care if it is rational policy or if the numbers add up. we know if you confiscate all money from those who makeover 200,000 a year, you could never pay for these plans, it will be middle and lower class who would end up paying for this. >> ford o'connel thank you. >> thank you. elizabeth: september 3, we aired a segment regarding a tweet sent by congresswoman ilhan omar, she asked for support of a telecommunications company. in this segment we reported on a united nations release from 2012 that referred to her telecom, after this, we learned that united nations later that year, had struck the refer

you can find a computer in the basement of a school like the gw or georgetown. it was before routers. when i was clerking, a fellow who is still around and writing interesting stuff now, early to the internet, he said come with me after clerking and i will show you something interesting. he showed me the internet in 1992. when i clerked on the d c circuit, i have some interesting fcc and other technology, telecom related cases. when a fellow named chris wright who was a solicitor general -- general'sicitor office, he sent a note around to the court saying i took a odd job as deputy -- anyone want to work in the fcc? general'sat that time not a loe court clerks went to work at the fcc. it was a backwater agency. [laughter] you know that part of the story. but it fit into something i had been thinking about and talked to chris. one thing led to another and i got hired as and to the general counsel's office. pretty quickly the chairman at comeime said you have to work for me. i did that and worked as chief counsel for the chairman of federal permit occasions decisi

but i am sure that if you step back in time and drive down gw parkway spring 2002 and people were jumpingoff of buildings and you thought maybe that you were a sliver of response that stop that from happening again they can still sleep at night. thanks for listening to my story. [applause] >> we will take questions you have to go to the microphone to be captured on audio for the tv audience. >> when you started with the dragons laid from the perspective of this aspect the soviet russians departed afghanistan with that infrastructure in a new those aspects was that possible from any perspective of people that were there the us could have somehow relied on to get intel prior to 9/11? mimic that's a great question i don't remember anybody ever raising that ever. the relationship with the russian security service, not too much detail with russian intervention in our elections come even after 9/11 there was a lot of tack on - - talk about facing a common threat. i don't think the russians were a great partner even after 9/11 so the prospect they would be extremely helpful at a tactical level w

. >> william lawrence, professor at gw and former foreign service officer. two questions, one, i just came up with, as a foreign service officer i was frustrated, in large part because the american public is clueless about diplomacy and a lot of not communicating with the american public in respect to 6 months so i was wondering what you might be trying to do to have more diplomats speaking to the american public and other diplomats. other ways to get the word out about what us foreign-policy means because we end up having congress defend budget cuts and the general public doesn't have much of a view on it. my second question is it is clear to me that you are integrating a lot of things but i am wondering, does everything get integrated or do something stay on their own? i am thinking about various foreign-policy implications, intelligence functions that have to be separate, to be good. not everything has to be integrated. i am concerned about integration, integration, somehow you can over integrate your messaging with your foreign-policy. >> i will take par

. >> william lawrence, professor here at gw and former foreign service officer. two questions. as a former foreign service officer i was mistreated by [inaudible] in large part because the american public is clueless about diplomacy and not communicating with the public is in respect to smith mud. what might you try to do to have more diplomats be speaking to the american public in other ways and other small-town diplomats -- other ways to get the word out about what u.s. foreign-policy means because we end up every year having congress to defend budget cuts and the general public does not have much of a view on it. my second question is it's clear to me that you are integrating a lot of things here but i'm wondering is everything get integrated or does something stay on their own. i'm thinking about the very various orange and there's intelligence functions that have to be separate to be good and not everything is to be integrated all the time. i'm concerned i'm hearing integration and that somehow you can over integrate in your messaging with your foreign-policy. >> i will ta

i keep pointing out in montana etfs the shorts are pushing those down a lot of hot money but gw pharmaue pharmaceutical company and i think it's fine. half position now and see if the marijuana stocks have one more leg down jimmy in california, jimmy >> caller: mr. cramer, boo-yah >> boo-yah >> caller: thanks very much for take my call, sir. it's my first time calling i've been listening to your program for years. >> thank you >> caller: my stock is covanta holdings i'm surprised that people don't trust that distribution. what people are worried about, just so you know about this, this yields almost 7%. as soon as you see a 7% yield, people say there must be something wrong. we've had covanta on the show several times. this is waste energy i feel confident about it. i could be wrong, but i felt when we had them on, they told a real good story. hank in florida, hank? >> caller: hello, mr. cramer, a big halloween boo-yah. >> ooh, very scary, very scary >> caller: listen, a few months back you recommended cme group >> yeah. i think cme is terrific. cme has got really -- this is transactio

if you could find a computer in the basement of a school like gw or georgetown. it was before browsers. when i was clerking, a fellow ben, who is still around and writing interesting stuff now, early to the internet, he said come with me after clerking and i will show you something really interesting. he showed me the internet in 1992. when i clerked on the d.c. circuit, i had some interesting fcc and other technology, telecom related cases. when a fellow named chris wright who was in the solicitor general's office, he sent a note clerks my year saying i took a odd job as deputy counsel of the fcc. does anyone want to work in the federal communications commission? at that time, not a lot of supreme court clerks wanted to work at the fcc. it was a backwater agency. [laughter] you know that part of the story. but it fit into something i had been thinking about and talked to chris. one thing led to another and i got hired as and to the general counsel's office. pretty quickly the chairman at the time said you have to come work for me. i did that and worked as chief

know when we had the ceo, it's guilt by association and the etfs that crush these stocks, including gw pharma. it would help more if canopy picked a woman, guy or gal, you can't use gal anymore, guy or woman. gal is out gal is out gal is out but you get a person, there you go you get a person, how about that, who knows the packaged foods industry, wow, you can see some perfect pin action there. some stocks are more powerful than others. i use the name beethoven, with so many unknowns, trying to gauge what's next for the market i'm going off the charts to see what they could be saying. and then we have seen troubling indicators i'm highlighting one of the few industrials that seems to be working in this market do not miss my take on something blank sole, and last week's biggest ipo didn't take place, it's stock axis web site, i'm getting to the bottom of it with the company's ceo, and he may be better than the greatest of all time stay with cramer >> don't miss a second of "mad money," follow jim cramer on twitter. have a question, tweet cramer. send an e-mailmadmoney@cnbc.co or give us

program, i just want to tell you of a few other exciting events we have coming up in partnership with gw. so next week on september 11t september 11th, we have an if it with malcolm gladwell at listener for his new book talking with strangers. it will be part of the live reporting of san podcast on npr. is of number 12 right here, we have samantha power as well is josh campbell with james comey on september 16th, and on september 24th, patty smith will get listener for dark memoir of the year. tickets for all of those events are on sale now. i hope to see you guys some of them this month. now onto the if it you guys are all here for secretary his northwest native native who surf more than four decades is marine infantry officer. following two years is a secretary of defense, he returned to the northwest and is now the families distinguished fellow at the uber institution at stanford university. chaos is the account of madison's story career. from wide-ranging leadership roles in three wars, to ultimately commanding a quarter of a million troops across the middle east. along the way, he r

there is so many players, and i think lord jones is the best brand, kronos, but the fact is that even gwthat's one of the large et pie pieces i expect that when canopy announces that they -- cgc has an actual ceo that is going to help them. right now 6.9, half the market cap is cash. wow. wow. >> overall, strong market right now. the s&p up more than half a percent. >> we knew -- facebook >> don't want to pay attention to because boeing is up over 4%. >> yeah. >> it is going to diverge from the s&p. >> i think j&j is trying toini make a little stand here i've been waiting for reuters, the journalist who won the prize for the sign of tremendous credibility, she's the one who did the stories about talc, she's not been heard from. i would hesitate to buy the stock until she does her redux on talc. >> interesting finally, the journal saying the uaw may have trouble selling this tentative agreement to the rank and file. gm not doing too badly today that's a nice thing to put off the burner. >> you got gm and boeing they're probably two of the biggest engines the u.s. economy and they both sta

i actually watched your commencement address that you gave at gw, and it totally filled me up and i immediately your dad cracked me up he's really funny. >> of all the things i have ever done, i feel like "american son" has had a greater impact on my parents than anything. my mom said when she watched the netflix film, it's so painful for me to watch you be in pain as a mother. as your mother, it kind of connected us to be able to both hold on and embody and talk about what it means to parent, just the vulnerabilities that every mom feels. or every dad you know, there's that thing barack obama says, having your heart outside your body walking around, and for me, i'm getting to now explore themes of motherhood in my work, even though olivia pope chose not to be a mom, which i very much respect, but now in "american son" and soon i get to explore what it means to be a mom, and in particular what it means to be a black mom, what that means, how it looks, what it feels like >> we appreciate you this is such a powerful piece. it's called "american son. it's going to start streaming on netflix this f

better than ellen and gw bush having a little love fest. dogs are much better than humans. laughter ] >> blaming the sat and act is absolutely the worst response here. i understand why colleges don't want to face the corruption inside their institutions, they want to -- this is the benchmark and if you need to work on security to make sure someone actually took the test, that's fine. but this is how you get away from all of this insider connections stuff is you have a benchmark everyone has to meet. dagen: wake forest where i went and where one of your children goes, weak forest waived the requirement a while ago. there's a lot of universities that don't require you to take the test. >> they should bring it back. maria: quick break and competing with uber and lyft, i'll speak with the waze ceo next. the companies is dealing with stiff competition but it's doing well. back in a minute. ♪ where have you been all my life. ♪ all my life. d ♪ thered to form the stock exchange which brought people together to invest in all the things that move us forward. every day, invesco combi