it s easy to say ignore those people. when it couple late over time, it does get to you. i m not inclined to be affected by things like that. i grew up in new york city and i m a tough girl, a brooklyn girl. i thought of kid in school. i m a former dean and former teacher. going online and facing those personal attacks and how they would process that information. i started to realize how social media and how it has ballooned without us facing consequences. parents have to have these considerations with their kids. howie: was it hard for you you have stories about yourself in the book to be the only con/libertarian voice. i did get a ton of people when i left the show thank me
band. but there has to be clear pressure exerted on the industry itself to find ways to get kids and adults to put phones down. as adults you re the most important role model for your kid. we need to look at it seriously. it would be hard to enact a band but this discussion is critically important for every parent, kid in school. the more we talk about it the better. i know you take an extreme position and i expect that but i an important conversation. you are like me and based in california in the heart of the tech industry, do you see evidence that the tech companies not just facebook and google but apple who make the smart phones and they take this seriously. they definitely are.
band. but there has to be clear pressure exerted on the industry itself to find ways to get kids and adults to put phones down. as adults you re the most important role model for your kid. we need to look at it seriously. it would be hard to enact a band but this discussion is critically important for every parent, kid in school. the more we talk about it the better. i know you take an extreme position and i expect that but i an important conversation. you are like me and based in california in the heart of the tech industry, do you see evidence that the tech companies not just facebook and google but apple who make the smart phones and they take this seriously. they definitely are.
provisions and you have to be ready. now people who live in coastal areas understand that. there s another threat, this threat we re talking about. why can we not figure out a way they used to tell us duck and cover. it made us feel better when i was a kid in school. it didn t help us much. there was a public information campaign. we were honest with people that we need to be prepared for this. frankly, somebody asked me the other day if this later paris attack was a game changer. it s not a game changer, it s a channel changer. this was playing on the other channel, we weren t pay attention. you can make a case that the bush administration, which i was part of, overreacted to 9/11. you can make a case that this administration is under reacting to the long-term threat. people need to be they need to understand, they will be responsible for their own safety and security for a period of time until the government can re-establish order. if there s a case of chemical attacks or one o
you didn t have enough time. i had to ask to go to the bathroom. ask if i can go to the bathroom like i was a kid in school. so this is your opportunity to do something different with your summer. when we were working, we wouldn t have, like, air conditioning on very high. it would probably be, like, 85 in the building. it would be very hot. there would be 100 people on the second floor in a small in a workplace but a small workplace. i felt like it was overcrowded. and that was a normal day. but for a tour, the air conditioning would be on. all the cubicles would be cleaned. fans would go away. when we had campus visits, i felt like it was we just would lie. not everything in this culture is going to be good for me. it s like candy with poison in it. it really looks good, but it s going to kill you. [ yodeling plays ]