when this this ad for the atomic pulse rocket saying, coyly, "a similar project is past pilot study in the Defense Department," the Defense Department went to Congress and asked for veto power over the table of contents of Missiles and Rockets and Aviation Week magazines and tried to gain an injunction against the magazines from publishing anything that was influenced by leaks of classified material.
And we're willing to take the chance if you are. I vetoed them before we installed them.
I think in an indirect way, that was a belief that Eisenhower and the Dulles brothers had. He vetoed it. No summit was held.
And yet, if you look at voting power in these institutions, what you see is that it is deeply unequal. So the US has veto power over every major decision in the World Bank and IMF. The G8 and a few other rich nations control more than half of the votes.
and feel still motivated to do the work. It's called the veto session.
didn't want it to go. So we had a veto over the scripts and over the cast. And when they suggested that Angelina Jolie play the role of Lara Croft, we said that's absolutely fine with us, no problem whatsoever.
We had tricks. You guys hook up. of having to veto Obamacare to stop funding absence education.
And he said, unequivocally, unconditionally, that it is impossible for anything to pass the US Congress if it is opposed by either corporate America or Wall Street-- impossible. They basically have veto power over all legislation. And that, in a nutshell, is dollarocracy.
FDR was opposed to adding old age pensions to Social Security until the very eve of the bill's introduction. He threatened to veto a bank regulation bill if it included deposit insurance, but he was overruled in that one by Congress. Now, in time, he would claim paternity of both programs, social security and deposit insurance, which is
The governor, on paper, very powerful here in California. The line-item veto power, the statute veto power, the appointments power, huge. I'm going to focus this authority, power, on a reform agenda that's focused on bringing jobs back to California and fixing the public schools.
to refuse service to anyone they perceived to be as LGBT. And it took the governor's veto to prevent this bill from passing into law. And so I think it's not surprising that the "Atlantic" magazine, which is a 125-year-old mainstream journal that studies policy
You know, it's David and Dan really. David Benioff and Dan Weiss are the show runners. I don't have any veto power. I signed a pretty standard contract where I gave them rights to adapt this into a television series and I got certain titles and agreed I'd write one script a year and a large dump truck full of money.
pushed for a balanced federal budget every year, though he never achieved one. He was skeptical of large public works programs and he even vetoed bills that he thought would give him too much unrestricted spending authority. He detested programs he thought would result in too much redistribution of wealth. Uh these he dismissed as the
lamb roast it's 999 Thursday nights they have pub quiz it's really fun um and you win you can win money uh my other favorite restaurant is called vetos on Ocean Park in 28th which doesn't look like anything but inside is the best coldest Martini in the whole city and um is East Deli because it's open 24
have gone through he would have had to remove far more than his shoes uh at the him he was a key figure in the bank veto his manuscript on the bank war is one of
just passed $150 billion stimulus Bill and uh the president said we didn't need a second President Bush said we didn't need a second sstem of this Bill said he would veto it when we sat down we thought that that number needed to be $300 billion by by election day it was 600 by the time he presented it to
our for6 the first 100 hours we passed veto uh is it took us until now to get
would it would have no special powers they could get vetoed out democracy has come sort of back to that a little bit
war decision presidents have especially initially President Nixon vetoed the
Or it could be that everyone gets to throw a suggestion and anyone else can veto it, or it could be just
And assuming that everybody is reasonable, everyone can veto any rule that gets pitched.
And he went through line item, veto style, and said, you can't sing this line.
Really, if an author asks for approval or veto or anything like that, that's the same thing as just not selling it.
wanted the right to nullify to declare null and void different federal laws the pretext the occasion for this argument about having a state veto over a federal law was the Tariff another exciting word but it was really about abolition it was about slavery and it
good question um I mean the short answer is my wife has kind of veto power and she can say I don't want you drawing
decision to do and uh they have resisted it stem cell research veto that was when
As I've said 100 times, I am vetoing that particular episode.
And so you know, this suggestion was vetoed , thankfully.
from one place in one state to another place in another state, have a veto process.
trigger. So, mitochondria have a veto on cell life or death, and cancer somehow is able to kind of get away from that.
cyber operations, it's political clout via Russia's help to veto sanctions against it, particularly these nuclear
Because they actually advocated against an equal pay law in Texas and were successful in getting the governor to veto an equal pay law that I worked very, very hard on.
check the facts with you but I can't just hand it over to you I journalists don't give veto power to the people that
impossible the IR text in many ways of modern populism that even now uh shapes us came in and again this is a phrase that I know will excite you the bank veto message of 1832 when he laid out what sounds like Franklin Rosevelt in the New Deal sounds
AI, whether to improve their communication, draft an email or otherwise, and people who are really leaning into it is the idea of a veto list.
The other is one where, you know, all power is transferred to anyone who says no and they can veto it.
Extremes. So the phrase that I use in the book is, everyone should have a voice, but no one should have a veto .
The entire project is predicated on the acquiescence of too many people, all of whom therefore have a veto .
You know, you need to get 40 people to sign off on anything, any one of them can veto it.
El expresidente se sentó y me dijo, oye, yo no veto preguntas.
And if there's five or less, 90% has to agree to it, which usually comes down to veto power more than agreement.
And I blocked that out as a word-- but I just said it, so it doesn't really matter-- so that the NC-17 people don't veto my presentation out there.
And really, every single decision along the way funnels down to the three of us, and there's a veto power.
Now, there are two problems with this solution, the solution of giving the state a veto over your self-driving car.
20 years that's even mentioned the words, because most of them don't have the guts. but are you sure you're going to get more than two-thirds of the legislature actually voting for it other than just sending it, like, across veto messages?
industry. It's the number one employer and economy in most of those countries. We don't veto a place because it's got tourist
And so it's this, you know, incredible suppressive blanket of regulation rules, you know, this concept of a vetocracy, right?
that you, during the making, that you wanted to include in the film, but either she vetoed or didn't want, or that you just couldn't fit in to the storyline?
The last time there was a bill in Congress for a childcare system was 1971, and Nixon vetoed that bill.