I am delighted to now introduce the board of trustees, Jacob Weisberg, who has been involved in the internet before we knew what it was since 1996. Eer in then a pionw field and what we talked about how to take on the topic whouding experts and people signed Net Neutrality and their eyes glazed over and we got the perfect person would be Jacob Weisberg so over to you. Thank you. Want to think of the fordham system for sponsoring this event. We are going to do way better than have your eyes glaze over. A hallucination of this interesting and lively and very urgent issue. I want to briefly introduce the panel and then give them a chance to make Opening Statements and will mix it up and save time for questions. I will start with my old friend micah sifry and i know him going back to when he was a writer for the nation. That he works for the democracy for and author of a new book called the big disconnect. Agree with the premise. To my left is tim wu, you may recognize him from his recent
Of canadian journalists and they will not like that, but i want to thank you for challenging us to reinvigorate ourselves and our purpose in this country. Glen greenwald, thank you very much. Thank you. Really appreciate it. [applause. ] thanks so much. Thank you, everybody. Thank you, good night everybody. A a discussion on internet regulations between content providers and service providers. And then a form on internet privacy. After that, president obama announces his nominee for attorney general. Cspan been veterans day coverage begins Tuesday Morning at 8 30 eastern during washington journal with an interview with American Legion director. And then it can 00, the annual uso gala. At 10 00, the annual uso gala. To the annual wreathlaying cemetery at the tomb of the unknowns. Afternoon, a discussion on a Veterans Mental Health issues, and that a selection from the medal of honor ceremonies. The fcc is considering a plan that would allow the agency to regulate how internet flows betw
President obama not in washington dc this week. And australia. Ia his First Official stop is today for the economic conference. He will meet chinese president xi jinping. On friday at bilateral meeting with the burmese president and a separate meeting with the Opposition Leader there. He is expected to deliver a major policy address. On his keep you updated trip here on the cspan networks. Awaiting action in the house, federal spending for the 2014 fiscal spending. New members begin orientation on senatey and then in the votes are expected on judicial nominations and a childcare block program. You can watch the house live here on cspan and the senate on our companion network. The secretary Veterans Administration is set to announce a Major Overhaul to make it easier for millions of patients to seek care. The department is going to aim to simplify the process of getting into the system, streamlining any streamlining nine different structures. Thatecretary acknowledged employees must be
The field and youre playing a different sport. You go wow. Today it is soccer. Tomorrow it is baseball. It is that stunning of a difference. You no longer are going to be able to protect your ability to one thing and go out there and it is going to be very frustrating to people and that is why the structures and roles of leaders are going to be so dramatically different. To re they are going catch themselves looking at headlights and they are going to get run over. A question for about relations. Some people think it is an institutional issue. Some people think it is personal relationships that you have talked about so much. Im curious, where do you think t falls on both . Yeah, well, i think they are related. If you go back in history and look at what president lincoln put together and we remember how good it was when he and ulysses s. Grant the last couple of years of the war, it took some painful years to get to that. I think that ultimately it takes really good relationships. It ta
Rep. Jamaal Bowman says two-thirds of his constituents in NY want a ceasefire, but AIPAC is trying to defeat him because he said we must stand up for the 100,000 Palestinians being killed and wounded.