Future of Representative Democracy. This was part of a recent forum hosted by the college of william and mary in williamsburg, virginia. It is 90 minutes. My great honor to ,elcome our distinguished guest and to our love it caps on arena it caps on arena and i am enormously proud to introduce our keynote speaker for today, william and marys 24th chancellor, the honorable robert m gates. Chancellor gates is the model for states statesmanship that we look to now and for the future. His dedicated he has dedicated his career to public u. S. Ce serving a two president s and leads with a restless and compassionate intelligence. His unwavering dedication to those who serve our nation with their lives earned him the trust and devotion of our armed services. His career of Service Began early at william and mary. Not many know but he drove the City School Bus when he was a student and was a chit assistant troop leader for local boy scouts and senator norman was one of his boy scouts as we discov
Michalski and associate director of the leon leave the city of biography which is supported by a generous grant from shelby white and the leon leavy foundation. The writing of biography is the famously arduous and lengthy process and each year we award for fellowships of a 72000 each to overworking biographers to help them across the finish line. Over the past 11 years we have given out 44 of these grants and our fellows have produced 21 biographies to date. Thanks to a grant from the Sloan Foundation when we added a fifth fellowship also for 72000 which will support biographies about figures in the science and technology and the first winter is working on a biography of oliver sacks, laura snyder. Another new feature of this center is a unique twoyear ma and biography memoir which will train students in our Historical Research interview technique and narrative form as well as the history of biography in memoir and how the forms have evolved over time. Housed jointly in history and a l
Sunny fort partly sunny to mostly cloudy and breezy. Mid to upper 60s to low 70s inland. A mix of sun and clouds in mid to upper 80s to 90 degrees. We will talk about the cooldown as we had through the week. Details, coming up. Lets take a look at the main travel times. They are no longer on the green. It is monday. We need to deal with something, it will be the ultimate pass. That is in the yellow here 36 minutes. Not a terrible ride. This is in the westbound direction. Interstate 80, highway four, 101 still looking good. Drive times are in the green. Its foggy at the golden gate bridge. Other than that, as far as traffic is concerned, you are clearheaded into the city. Bay bridge lights are not yet on. They should pop up. In the meantime, as you hit the toll plaza, its a little slow. Once you get through the plaza, no problems, are just fiad an f. Off to the san mateo bridge, you have plenty of company in the westbound direction. No problems to report as you had to the peninsula. We
Everybody. That is going to be a lot of fun. applause . Trevor and then from the netflix hit shows Russian Dolls and orange is the new black Natasha Lyonne is joining us, everybody. Also on tonights showed, math goes viral, texas cops do the worst old town road remix and joe biden is coming for your gun. So lets catch up on todays headlines. Over the past week the nation has been divided over a range of topics. Racism, guns, live action, lion king versus an nature animated i lion king and now this. There is a sumpel math problem designed for fourth grade ares but it is causing quite a division on social media. Some twitter users have gone mad trying to figure out this equation t is 8 divided by 2 and in parenthesis 2 plus 2rbgs seems simple enough but it is divided the internet and our newsroom. I have been told the answer is number one, although i bet you that is disputed because the other half of it it the people say 16. 16. I got one. It would have been one a hundred years ago but n
Im the captain of this outfit [whistles] to arms [guns cocking] now, is there any question whos in charge . I have an entire pirate crew willing to do anything for me all right, men, remember, do not hit the white ones me and my crew are gonna go on piratin forever [silenced gunshots] clear. The [bleep] . Captioning by captionmax www. Captionmax. Com from comedy centrals world news headquarters in new york, this is the the daily show with trevor noah. cheers and applause . Trevor welcome to the daily show, everybody, thank you so much for tuning in. Thank you for coming out. As always, thank you for coming out. Im trevor noah. Tonight we have two guests joining us on the show, first well be joined by one of the 72 people running for president of the United States, senator Michael Bennet is here, everybody. That is going to be a lot of fun. applause . Trevor and then from the netflix hit shows Russian Dolls and orange is the new black Natasha Lyonne is joining us, everybody. Also on ton