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Youre here. Good to be here. Im laura garcia. Well get to mike and that morning commute in just a little bit, but lets talk about the forecast. Meteorologist kari hall, how are we looking . Were looking foggy right now in San Francisco but the good thing is that it wont be foggy all day long. Like we saw yesterday. So, if youre about to head out the door for that commute and were looking at clayton going from the east bay and were going to see our temperatures in the mid 50s with clouds this morning and nice, cool start and breezy winds and well see sunshine later on this morning. Well get a look at all of our microclimates coming up. Mike, how is it looking for the drive right now . Well, im tracking the headlights right now, kari. Its dark out there and also typically we have easy drive on the maps. You see green all around except for a couple spots. I circled the crash approaching 84 and i think its a little further down because you see a little slowing as you approach where it says
Cruz this subcommittee hearing is called to order. Welcome to the witnesses who are here. The First Amendments first for a reason. It guarantees not only the freedom of speech, but the right of the people peaceably to assemble. Peaceably matters a great deal in that protection. Without our First Amendment rights, rights that protect the countless ways in which people can peaceably express their social and political views, democracy wouldnt work. The right of the people peaceably to assemble and to demand changes to petition their government for grievances is in the very best tradition of america. No history of the United States, no recounting of the unending struggle to live up to our founding promises would be complete without recognition of the peaceful movements that have pushed this nation forward. Abolitionists to the suffragettes, to the countless brave and heroic souls who marched in support of the civil rights movement, peaceable assemblies have moved mountains in this country
Something timely literally this morning we heard about the hacking of twitter trump has gone to facebook to get his message out. Facebook has had a lot of criticism over the years i wrote a column recently on why Mark Zuckerberg has not fact check the president. Why it is this relationship between facebook and the white house and free speech . I will throw a big question to launch off. Thank you for doing this. Its good to connect with you again. Like a lot of things you cant just pull out one problem of facebook from its dna and origins and in the case of trum trump, obviously he was not a factor in the early days in the dorm room but by the time the Trump Campaign got rolling in 2015, this became an issue for facebook with the messy way it dealt with controversial content and the same way in 2015 when trump posted stuff that was anti muslim and it actually did violate the companys community standards. But facebook decided not to mess with that. Even though it may have violated the st