You can watch the communicators tonight on cspan and cspan2 at 8 00 p. M. Eastern time. Tonight on cspan, we hear from Vehicle Technology experts and government consultants about the latest technology and the future of transportation. So, today 90 of the accidents that happen on our roadways are due to human error distracted driving, drunk driving. If we, in theory, eliminate humans from the driving equation, then we eliminate 90 of the accidents. That in itself is huge. I mentioned also enhanced mobility for the elderly and disabled. That is also exciting. Another part is rethinking power rethinking our land use. If we have more of a shared use society where people are not purchasing as many vehicles that sharing them, then we can potentially reduce the land used for parking. In cities, that can be try to reimagine san franciscos streets without that dedicated land. You can see the potential for adding like lanes, adding a pedestrian space. That is my utopian perspective. You can watc
Consumer, whats your view of the cable industry today . Guest so, you know, i was listening to pat, and he was talking about roots 40 years ago. And i was saying, golly, 40 years ago i was working at ncta, and so my relationship with the cable industry goes back a long, long time. And it was always a great privilege, i thoughting, to be associated with this industry at that particular point in historiment history. And, you know, Michael Powell was kind enough after i balm chairman to ask me to come and meet with the ncta board. And i sat down and i said, you know, folks, everything that i believe about the relationship between government and industry were, was a philosophy that was developed while i was at ncta. Because that was a period in time when the cable industry was the voice of competition and innovation. And those who did not want things to change in those days it was the broadcasters and hollywood and the Telephone Company all working together to try and hold back the cable i
You are men and women of thatdale college, a school has stood fast on its principles and its traditions at great and great cost. You are men and women of steeped in the best steeped in the best principles of our great nation. If you dont lead by example, who will . I have every faith that you will be the beacon of light for others to follow. That city on a hill that cannot be hidden. My god bless each of you now and throughout your lives and may god bless america. Thank you. [applause] our commencement special continues looking at 2016 Commencement Speakers. Were joined by the president of Hillsdale College in hillsdale, michigan. Hes been president since 2000. This year the Commencement Speaker at the hillsdale graduation was Supreme Court Justice Clarence thomas. Dr. Arm, Justice Thomas is someone who doesnt speak publicly that often. Doesnt speak in the court that often. What was your consideration in terms of having him speak there . What was your motivation for that . Well, ive be
The first is, sleep. Sleep is not a moral failing. There is all kinds of science to support me. What is going on while you sleep . Your brain is engaging in a neurochemical ballet to a mass the data you may during the day and make connections. It is laying down judgment in your head while you sleep. Second, slightly weird piece of advice is, you have got to keep a life. One of the things that nurtures and protects judgment is physical distance from whatever is dominating your life. And most of your cases that will be work. You have got to step away from the work. I dont know whether that is kickboxing, stamp collecting, or dancing, you must keep doing it. That physical distance from the work fosters and protects your ability to orbit a situation and see it from different perspectives. Get away from this work. As you do that, you have got to love somebody. Full of loved ones because you are supposed to love them. There is a danger, especially in the life of a lawyer, and it is called ge