The final panel for the day addresses issues having to do with liberal Arts Education and the search for truth. We have a distinguished group of panelists to address the question. I want to begin though with a bit of personal testimony of my own and then really an expression of gratitude. We will be discussing pathologies, undeniable pathologies that exist in american Higher Education these days. Compromising of Academic Freedom violations of Core Principles of freedom of speech, the lack of Viewpoint Diversity, the phenomenon of trying to win debates labeling other people as bigots or haters or what have you. Those pathologies as i say are undeniable. They exist. They are very widespread. Many people in the capital across the political spectrum not only recognize them but recognize that the present an urgent problem and truly a threat. A provost from Stanford University recently the public letter called that threat the threat from within the university saying that no threat to Higher
Thank you, john. I am delighted to introduce paul , the director of the center for vision and values, which focuses on advancing freedom with christian scholarship. Paul is also a visiting fellow with the Hoover Institution on war, revolution and peace at stanford university. Hes a frequent contributor to msnbc, cspan and fox news. In addition hes written for the New York Times, wall street journal, Political Science quarterly and many other publications. Among the numerous books he has offered are the crusader, Ronald Reagan and the fall of god and of Ronald Reagan, god and george w. William p. Clark, Ronald Reagans top hand. Today i am excited paul will be focusing on his newly released book, dupes however service have been manipulated how progressives have been manipulated for centuries. We are looking forward to hearing your discussion on this aspect of history the prominent role of the duped. Please help me welcome dr. Paul kengor. [applause] thank you, heather. John and everybody
Among the numerous books he has offered are the crusader, Ronald Reagan and the fall of communism, god and of Ronald Reagan, god and george w. Bush, and william p. Clark, Ronald Reagans top hand. Today i am excited paul will be focusing on his newly released book, dupes however service have been manipulated how progressives have been manipulated for centuries. We are looking forward to hearing your discussion on this aspect of history the prominent role of the duped. Please help me welcome dr. Paul kengor. [applause] thank you, heather. John and everybody here heritage, everybody for coming. Lee edwards. I really struggled with how to organize this talk because i turned in the manuscript of two 250,000 words and about 1000 pages, and i think god and Ronald Reagan was around 100,000 words. It gives you an idea of how enormous the task was and how many dupes are out there. I am not joking when i say this could be volume one in a multi volume stat set. I did not know where to stop. There
Silence any mobile devices during this proceedinging rho, commissioner president richards. Commissioner antonini. Here. Commissioner hillis and commissioner moore . We do expect commissioners johnson and wu to arrive at some point. Commissioners, today on your special calendar item 1 Public Comment on matters to be considered for discussion in closed session. I have no speaker cards. Any Public Comment for item no. 1 . Okay Public Comment is closed. Item 2, consideration consider adoption of motion on whether to assert the attorneyclient privilege regarding matters listed below on your agenda as conference with legal counsel. Commissioner antonini. So moved. Do i hear a second . Second. Thank you, commissioners on that motion then to assert attorneyclient privilege, commissioner aintioni. Aye. Commissioner hillis. Aye. Commissioner moore. Aye. Commissioner richards. Aye. And Commission President fong. Aye. That passes unanimously 50 and i will now move to go into closed session. So tha
Proposal for the last month a lot going on in the Mayors Office i dont understand i want to sit down with the Mayors Office of housing as they clearly are dealing with the developer i want to marry Community Help facilitate these negotiations we would like to sit down and discuss we have many, many people coming on their way by the way, we only just now heard the continuance it grant and have heard that was grand after our testimony please be prepared at general Public Comment there are a couple hundred people coming i urge you giving us more time beyond june 2nd thank you. Good afternoon, commissioners steve with mary tell on behalf of the project sponsor we dont object to a time longer i understand your calendar were not in opposition of the continuance thank you. Is there any additional Public Comment on the items proposed for continuance. My name is rick hall i support a continuance i believe that a month would be much more appropriate than two weeks i think i certainly agree that