Conspiracy theories so although is seeing very similar phenomenon that we saw in previous pandemics for example panic buying and racism and things like that everything is just happening faster the problem 19 because of the internet and social media now even mention some of the human behaviors that. Any time to take place is now becoming binding. Rats. There is anticipatory anxiety that is people becoming very anxious before the the pandemic even arises arrives in the communities and were seeing this in covered 90 in fact this is similar to what happened previously there was a influenza pandemic in 889890 and that was the 1st pandemic an era of the Printing Press and the telegraph and so suddenly people were able to get news from all over the world the next day and that by people worried so places like london for example though worried about that flu pandemic even though there be cases only cases say in italy and so this is a similar phenomenon but here with covered 19 its happening a l
Well get to that in a bit. First talk about the forecast. Meteorologist kari hall, it looks nice and cool in downtown san jose. Yeah, weve had a very chilly start and were going to see mornings like this for the next several days. Also warming up for the afternoon so a cool start, a warm afternoon and nice weather continuing into the week as we get ready for halloween. Lets check out todays high temperatures as we reach in some spots the low 80s like morgan hill. Clear like, 81. 78 in san jose. A look ahead coming up in a few minutes. How is it looking getting out the door, vianey . Still looking good. One thing i did notice as we usually see right around the 6 00 hour is the increase in traffic flow. Im starting to notice some slowing in the fremont area. Not because of accidents. I think its because more people are hitting the roads. Also slower now westbound 80 to the bay bridge about 12 minutes. Ill have a look at the rest of the bay area. Back to you. Thanks, vianey. Now to decisi
Hosted by the American Enterprise institute, this is an hour, 20 minutes. Good morning everyone. Im a senior fellow at the American Enterprise institute at would like to welcome you to our final preelection election live panel. We will be back november 5 midday to look at the results thus far. Today, i am joined by my yearagues and by john 14 and henry olson of the ethics and public all the see center. We have a lot of ground to cover, and i am going to start by asking each of the panelists a few questions. They promised concise answers so we can move through a lot of material. Let me summarize the polls. Yesterday, President Trump says he wasnt scared auntie criticized the polls once again. Lets look at the poll numbers. Polls seven major conducted since september 15, bided has been at or above 50 in 133. Trump has been at or above 35 in only 41. His reading has barely moved. Ofn for tier is editor after the people vote, a guide to the electoral college, a slim volume that is all you
Each of the panelists a few questions. We are going to start today with of a guide to the electoral college. His volume is all you need to understand the complexities of the electoral college. He is also an expert in absentee voting. What percent of the population do you think will vote early or absentee and can you tell us what we are learning from states such as texas . The technical answer is a lot. Many people are going to vote. Many more than ever. A huge increase in voting by mail and early voting in person. We have been seeing a lot more voting in this realm before. We saw 41 of the American People vote i mail or early in person in 2016. The early results are stunning. As states start to open up, you see enthusiasm go toward early methods of voting. I give credit to a university of florida professor who spent time counting these things. As of today, over 31 million votes have been cast that we know of. There were roughly 56 million of them in 2016. See certainly over 50 of the v
Welcome. My name is Vivian Schiller and im the director of aspen digital. Were blunt glad you could be with us today. The New York Times bestseller list can often seem to be a veneer of the National Psyche and this year it seems to reflect a nation going through an awakening on matters of race. Books written by people of color and about matters of race and racism have filled those lists, both fiction and nonfiction. Thats the good news. Sadly the Publishing Industry does not necessarily always reflect that reality. The recent twitter protest hashtag publishing pay me exposed the disparity in the industry between black and nonblack authors. There are few people of color who serve as publishing staff or literary agents and even fewer who operate at decisionmaking levels and for those who are published, sometimes the marketing exposure can be sub optimal. This year of National Reckoning on racism were going to take a look at the industry, the book Publishing Industry and whether it can br