This conversation. During this hour will have a lively discussion that two of the most dynamic observers and analysts ofamerican culture today. Author of a plot to change America Mike Gonzalez and Michael Knowles. Following the conversation between mike and michael we built a q a session which i will moderate so at any point during the program if you think of something youd like to ask you both of them pleasesubmit question in the question box. Be sure to tell us your name and where your tuning in. Will answer as many questions we can in the time we have but before we get the discussion between Mike Gonzalez and Michael Knowles i want to introduce a special guest. Guest is Heritage Foundation president kay coles james. The floor is yours. That morning. I am so excited to welcome you to the Heritage Foundation and to our virtual book launch of the to change america. I want to thank you all especially i want Michael Knowles for joining us today. Were so glad to have you with us. We are s
District today, a high of 69 in Golden Gate Park if youre going to be in the Mission District youll be at a high of 72 in downtown a high of 70 expected and then at the coast were seeing those 50s to mid 60s return once again, 66 in pacifica 58 in mount era, Half Moon Bay youll be a high of 66 74 though if youre going to be an mill rate today and burlingame youll be in the upper 70s this afternoon. Lots of 80s that were seeing 82 in san carlos in redwood city 80 degrees and palo alto 83 in woodside today and then low to upper 80s and even low 90s across the entire south bay expected 84 in cupertino today, 86 in campbell, a little bit hotter in los gatos at 88 in real hot and morgan hill youll be at a high of 91 this afternoon. Those low 90s in livermore once again at 91 today, 89 in pleasanton a lot more mild up by the bay really nice and hayward in union city, lots of sunshine but a high of 75. Berkeley youll be a to 71 today downtown oakland 74 for the high today 60s in orinda and mo
Commission, why you put it together, who sits on it, and then we can talk about your recommendations. Good morning. Thank you so much for having me. I appreciate it. This was an unprecedented, historic crisis we were all facing a couple months ago and our president kay james looked at the debate as it was developing and really became concerned that there was this dichotomy between people who are arguing from a Health Perspective and others arguing from an economic perspective. At this point its a little hard to remember how separated people were in terms of Everybody Needs to stay home or people go back to work. We felt like it was important to lift our heads up and look over the horizon and say whats it going to take to talk about this issue about lives and livelihoods. She put the commission together and it was a fantastic experience and great group of people of 17 experts from all across the country in all different areas and walks of life. We wanted it to be something the National
Editor. Were proud to welcome him back to the Heritage Foundation. He is the author of more than 25 books, including his latest, roy reforming journalism which he will discuss today. Marvins political journey is unique he became a athiest and marxist in high school and joint the communist party in the early 1970s. It was well at the university of michigan working on his ph. D and he had a spiritual awaken something and was baptized into the presence tieran church in 1976. He later became the founder of redeemer presence tearon church in austin, texas, in 1992. After college, he taught journalism for more than 25 years at the university of texas at austin and became a reporter for the yale dailies news and the boston globe. His first book garnered him significant attention and also caught the eye of the bradley foundation, which support is his visiting fellowship right here at the Heritage Foundation for two years. One of his most wellknown works the tragedy of american compassion which
A problem . Mo ibrahim . half of the worlds wealth. Is that a problem . Mo ibrahim . Ithink it depends, first where the rich guys got their money, they stole it, they killed, they motor to get the money, secondly what they are doing. We have here one of the richest people in the world sitting here who he is giving his money for good causes. We are grateful for that. And you as well well. You were being a bit modest there, mo. This is not self serving to stop this is genuine. It really depends on what we do. So let us notjust run away with slogans like that. So you dont have a problem with it, basically, it depends on what you do with that and how you acquire that wealth. John . I think the question we face is not so much about the benevolence, and billionaires here, but the billionaires who would not be caught dead here and are indifferent to the struggles of others. Question we face is not so much about income inequality but dramatically unequal Income Growth over many years. In the q