Pozzi mean you know the associate director of amazon watch paul thanks for joining me thank you so i have a lot of things i want to talk about lets start with the court case the digits in ecuador want to big court case some years back against chevron who had destroyed their land filled with toxic chemicals refused to ever pay for the cleanup many have died from chevrons intentional negligence theyve now spent years running away from ever paying the billions of dollars that theyve been ordered to pay and now theyve even succeeded in getting the lawyer who won the case for the indigenous even dons ago they have gotten him locked up on house arrest by using a corrupt judge in new york city so im wondering is this all as insane as it sounds and being aware does the case stand now. Its more insane than it sounds. Because thats thats the surface right and all of the unbelievable dirty tricks corruption lies bribery to mitigation and you could write volumes about the tactics that chevron has
He is also a truman scholar. He has spent quite a bit of time studying the life and career of his grandfather. And he currently serves as honorary chairman of the board of trustees at the harry truman president ial library and museum in independence, missouri. Today, we will give a great opportunity for questionandanswer. Please weigh in with lots of questions. We have already been talking quite a bit offcamera about our topic today. And i guarantee there will be a lot of interesting ideas and discussion. So i will begin and introduce paul to the program. Thank you. Paul thank you, ed. Thank you, clifton, for being part of this today. Im very excited. This is one of those topics that has generated an enormous amount of debate throughout the years. The background for franklin roosevelt, of course, is that he was struggling in the late 1930s to convince americans who were very isolationist, that they had to take an interest in the problems going on in europe. Some of the things that he u
We are where we should be. We will warm up as we go through the end of the week. Details on that are coming up in a few minutes. Good morning, we are looking at Traffic Alert that is one issue on westbound 92 near the 101 connector. There is a three car crash and one vehicle has overturned. It is making one lane slow and traffic is backing up around the san mateo bridge. If you are taking the san mateo bridge, you will see brake lights. We will keep a close eye on that. South of there, there is some roadwork. We are at the news desk. We have new numbers in on unemployment claims. 1. 4 million new applications across the nation and that is e d oducof week prior. Some bses thatd their and shude after being le to open. That was after another search of coronavirus cases. The numbers were worse than expected although they have been over 1 million a week since march. We will stay on top of it in half an hour. A new. Coronavirus testing site shuts down after massive turnout on opening day. Al
Following the trials from Oxford University. We know that the university of oxford trials with astra zeneca prepared to actually do the manufacturing we know that they have progressed now to phase 3 so large scale testing what were waiting for is the publication in the medical journal the lancet of the results from phase one thats back in april where they started with just 500 volunteers so what we know is that the the there are no major side effects otherwise they couldnt have gone to phase 3 but we dont know is the detailed data of what they found out during that phase one stage indications are over the past few days sources and reports indicate that the Oxford University general Institute Vaccine program appears to be producing a double impact in the volunteers both an antibody response now antibodies are y. Shaped proteins which attach to the virus and essentially lock it in prevent it from infecting human cells or and also a t. Cell response as well now 70 cells are regarded as ki
Of the museum at the corner of third and Chestnut Street in old city philadelphia. Philadelphia was the headquarters of the revolution. This is where delegates came. This is where the protest against british oppression first mounted. This is where the declaration of independence was written. So this really is the most central element of the American Revolution, the birth of our nation, which is why this museum is located here. Just down the street from me is the first bank of the states. Alexander hamiltons branch bank when he launched our nations banking system. It is also the first building constructed by the United States of america. So we, truly, are where the nation began, and it is the right place to tell the entire story of the American Revolution. It is our mission in this museum. Behind me, you see cannons from the era. These are part of the city of philadelphias collection. Every one of these canons is old enough that it could have been used to fight the revolution. Behind me