Earn a living, its why i have my friends, maybe why i have my wife. Sunday night on cspans q a. Now internet activist and blogger Ethan Zuckerman talks about civic participation and the Role Technology has in shaping social norms. He spoke to students at Rice University in houston, this is an hour and 20 minutes. So for the past few months now we have been looking at online mnts, digital platforms such as facebook, google maps, which our social lives have grown increasingly familiar but are also invading our academic lives. We can public widely, collaborate across time and space, teach thousands at once and so on. But it has become clear that the same machines can take advantage of us. They make us work without us knowing, judge us in directions we dont necessarily want to go, et cetera. Tonight we get the chance to hear about these machines from someone who knows a great deal about them and has written a digital book about this world we live in. Ethan zuckerman is director of the cent
Said all those made in dollars and everyone who works in the white house, he also trusted as the president leave something important on his nightly cable to iraq would be the president s daily brief or not but if the president s meeting with his closest advisers in the oval office with the situation room of the cabinet room and he realized he left something important on the nightstand, sometimes theyll have a butler bring it over, so youll have a butler come in with a plate of chocolate chip cookies and maybe some very sensitive document. Right. That would not surprise me. The handling of anything that touches the president or is give the president has that ritual and a particle around it. It would surprise me if many of the butlers another help at the white house were touching the president s daily brief, even in the times was disseminated more widely and passed around. General it was kept within the National Security folded every National Security advisor gives to the president. When
Personal charge of his forces and today has been perhaps the most important for him with the key battles of his nomination fight coming to a head. Bob schieffer reports. Bob the president spent a lot of time visiting various state allegations. He went to some of the headquarters hotels and had other dollar legation to headquarters on the 18th floor of this hotel. One of the things you come away with after talking to people here, members of the white house staff is this the ford people seem a lot more comfortable about their vote count. On the other hand, they are 16c thingout this coming up tonight to force the president to name his running mate early. The organization conducted a poll and while it should they would win on the issue, they would probably win on a thin margin. The ford people know when you have a margin that then, anything can happen. Somehowo know that if the reagan forces push that through, there is a good chance it is going to cost mr. Ford some votes. That is why the
And the ears of alfred e. Newman. [laughter] it is an honor to be here with al smith iv. Obviously, i never knew your greatgrandfather. But from everything senator mccain told me [laughter] the two of them had a great time before prohibition. [laughter] al smith of course i am delighted, but not surprised, by the final repeal of the 18th amendment. I have said all along that when it was properly submitted to the rank and file of our people, they would readily see that it had no place in our constitution. It would be very difficult if not impossible to explain to those who come to this country from the lesson taught to the coming generation, to make it their business to see that no such matter as this is ever again made the subject of federal constitutional laws. A peter sien you have been listening to the 2008 president ial nominees talking at and that years Al Smith Dinner followed by al smith himself you talking about the lifting of prohibition in 1933. Will welcome to the contenders
Are you concerned about the security lines . For those of you on the ease coast and in the central time zone, the number is 2027488000. In the pacific, the number is 2027488001. Edia. Ou can join us on m you can also look us up on facebook as well at facebook. Com cspan. Perhaps the lung problem with t sa is exacerbated by the egyptair crash yesterday, which is on the front page of most newspapers. The Washington Posts headline this morning was paris to cairo flight disappeared. We will take a look at the wall street journal and their front page. The relatives of passengers on the missing egyptair plane head to a gathering on thursday as this spurs terror fears. This is inside the Washington Post, the map of the flight from paris, headed to cairo and the last recorded position at 2 30 a. M. Thursday morning. The Washington Post writes that egypt faces a range of militant threats, including a group affiliated with the Islamic State active in the sinai peninsula. They claim responsibilit