Best interviewers i know who has his own show on bloomberg. Our National Book festival cochair in a very generous supporter mr. David rubenstein. Please welcome both of them. [applause] thank you and enjoy. Thank you veryer much for coming. Thank you for having me here. Thank you for being here. Back. Hard to believe that you have now been out of government for nine years so before we get into your new book on democracy which i highly recommend it will talk about it in a few moments, tell us what you have been doing the left government other than writing three best level selling books. You teach at stanford and what else . Ive gone back toar what i consider my real profession. I hadan that digression into washington but i have been at stanford since i was 25 years old and i started there as an assistant professor and i have returned to stanford. My appointment is in the Business School but i teach both business students and undergraduates and ive teach a course of american policy. I ha
At the turn of the 20th century, a fivetime candidate for president on the socialist ticket and the nations most celebrated world war i protester. This december, 1921 footage captures debs on his return to his hometown of terre haute, indiana following his release from prison by president Warren Harding after a federal conviction stemming from those war protests. Tonight we are in terre haute in the debs home and museum. Let me introduce you to one of our two guests, Ernest Freeberg, a debs biographer, whose book is called, dempseys prisoner. It has been 85 years since debs died, why do we care about him . He was one of the most important labor leaders at a crucial time of conflict between labor and capital. More importantly, he was the central figure in a socialist movement at a time when it was a viable, growing, and important part of the american political culture. Is he interesting as a snapshot in time or does he have a Lasting Legacy . Like many thirdparty candidates, he and his
Designated facility is because and children are often sent to psyche Emergency Services or to hospital Emergency Rooms you can imagine how difficult this is for children and their families to be sitting there while already in a crisis situation and often not equipped to deal with crisis where that is a great facility its really hard for children and families to be in an adult setting. Were hoping to relief the San Francisco Police Department by being a facility that will accept children efficiently and safely and hoping to reduce unnecessary hospitalizations and were hoping that by keeping children to San Francisco they will be closer to their Current Mental Health provide ers, schools and support systems. How will this improve the care for children. Like i mentioned when children are in psychiatric crisis they need to go to psyche emergency or ers and most of our youth are hospitalized out of county. We have limited referral sources if were trying to get providers to go out of county
Marys but that only takes children 12 and older we have no facilities for children in the city for children 12 and under so they have to go to Contra Costa County john muir thats the closest one. So you can imagine how difficult that is for families. Including traumatized children families trying to keep their children safe and we have so far served approximately 200 individuals. Why were asking for the facility to become a 5151 designated facility is because and children are often sent to psyche Emergency Services or to hospital Emergency Rooms you can imagine how difficult this is for children and their families to be sitting there while already in a crisis situation and often not equipped to deal with crisis where that is a great facility its really hard for children and families to be in an adult setting. Were hoping to relief the San Francisco Police Department by being a facility that will accept children efficiently and safely and hoping to reduce unnecessary hospitalizations an
There anyone from the public that would like to speak . Public comment is closed. Supervisor campos. Thank you mr. Chairman and again i want to thank officer duarte and the alu and miss brown for all of the work she has already done and were excited about this opening and again im fine with most of the conditions that have been laid out but i make a motion to strike the second sentence of condition number 2 that reads said door is not to consist solely of a screen or ventilated security door and i think actually having ventilation is a good thing and i think this is someone that will work with the city and i actually think that would be more useful than not so i make that motion. Thank you and we have it seconded can we take that amendment without objection and then on the item as amended can we do that . Move forward. Thank you so much. I cant wait to try the 24th street bar where you go where everyone knows your name. Thank you. And officer duarte as well thank you. Please call the n