2020 meeting of the Police Commission. I think its probably fair to say that we all have our minds a little bit elsewhere tonight given everything thats going on in the world, and this being probably the consequential election of our lifetime. Were glad to be here with you all and we will all take the pledge of allegiance tonight with maybe a little more awareness of whats going on in the world. I will ask everyone to place their hands over their heart so we can say the pledge. [pledge of allegiance]. Thank you, and as always, if i could ask for the commissioners to mute their microphones. If you would like to be heard, just put your name in the chat box. Members of the public who are dialing in, i would ask you to please mute any background noise so that we can hear you and there is no feedback. The dial in number is [indiscernible] 0001, access code 146424 [indiscernible]. You will have two minutes for Public Comment. Please call the roll. [roll call]. You have quorum. [indiscernibl
Well have another big lineup to walk us through thoseresults and what they could mean for your money as well including investors like barry diller so the next 24 hours as i think we all know will be action packed one way or the other. Joe. Thanks, andrew. President trump and joe biden making their final arguments to the American People in swing state rallies last night we made history together in our years ago and tomorrow well make history once again. Were still in the battle for the soul of america, decency, honor, respect you better get out there and vote tomorrow, i will be so angry, ill never come back. Never come back. Im running as a proud democrat but i will govern as an american president for months cnbc has been bringing you exclusive data from our states play of battleground polls. Joe biden has a lead among likely voters in each of the six states that that poll is tracking they say the top issues were the economy, the pandemic and political corruption and check this ut, 46
Supervisor preston. Preston aye. Supervisor safai. Safai, aye. You have two ayes. Supervisor safai thank you. I dont believe that theres any other items before us, correct, madam clerk . Clerk thats correct. No further business. Supervisor safai we are adjourned. Clerk thank you. Supervisor preston thank you. Clerk thank you. Chair fewer the meeting will come to order. This is the special budget and finance Committee Meeting. Im sandra lee fewer, the chair of the committee. And im joined by supervisor walton and rafael mandelman. I thank sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. Madam clerk, any announcements. Clerk due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect the Board Members and the City Employees and the public, the legislative agenda and the Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in a meeting remotely. This precaution is taken pursuant to the local, state and federal orders and declarations and directives. The meeting is through video conversation and
Greetings and sell you take so all right democrat republican tribalism have been running very hard and strong here in the United States during this years president ial elections but if theres been one thing one thing that is consistently brought these 2 great warring factions together like no other it has been their share dislike criticism and love affair with social media platforms from cries of dissent from ation censorship and fake news both Political Parties and their sycophants have taken aim at social media giants like facebook and twitter or Search Engines like google for the information that users have shared and propagated on their sites whether its the democrats ranting and raving about russian Business Information bots and q went on conspiracy theories or the republican screaming about liberal media and flood search ship the war cry from washington is that someone needs to control the information. Enter the House Permanent Select Committee on intelligence shared by burbanks
Interesting admission when we look at all this because you know when i. I dont think we need another another agency in this time and place realistically i mean come on like weve already seen so many horror shows come out of the n. S. A. And other agencies do we really need now an Information Agency to fight fake news no i agree with you 100 percent i also can use this to the point of an information to our december mation agency. They can use in the context that weve seen from the Trump Administration and his interesting bedfellows has been news that they just dont agree with so it isnt like there is this widespread amount of. This isnt it not integrity in terms of journalism thats out there what were seeing is people dig into the Top Administration the Trump Campaign and him be upset about it and then call everything fake news even if we did have lets say in some alternate universe they were just all of the lies the journalists were putting out regularly im not convinced that the. Agen