Coming up. Theres going to be talk and ceremony and things for the next couple of days, and then on sunday, were going to march in record numbers. The reports coming in are amazing. As of sometime this afternoon there were more than 500 buses of people heading toward new york city. This is going to be not just the largest climate demonstration there ever was but its going to be the biggest political gathering of any kind in this country, and a great many years, and then the next day, and the next morning, people will be down on wall street, flooding wall street, and that will be great and powerful, and [applause] earlier today a reporter asked me, why are you doing all this . And i said, because we have really have to . ÷ give naomis book a great launch. And this is the greatest book authors are forever complaining about how their books dont get a publisher hasnt done enough 200,000 people coming to new york for your book launch. And in this case, it is entirely appropriate because th
One is an ohio state buckeye fan. To the phone 25 oppose fast track. But let me say this. The 2006 2,008, 2,010 2,012 2014 election is all about economics. Make no mistakes. The anxiety that people feel all across the country these issues have decimated the middle class in the United States of america. If we want as democrats to connect with those voters would need to talk about the issues they care about. We are duly elected, the ones on the ground with a steel mill closes. Hugging wives and kids that have lost their jobs making 50 60 70 80,000 per year. Not ask our opinion. We are the ones whether it is intellectual property in california we are the ones on the front lines seeing the negative effects. We should be considered and we see the positive effects when we put tariffs a billiondollar steel mill in youngstown ohio. That is what can happen in the United States if we stand up and have fair trade there is a reason why the public unions are up on this a reason why teachers are her
Is higher than you get on the chicago councils broad question of should the u. S. , is it better for the u. S. To be involved in World Affairs are to stay out of world World Affairs . I think their latest result was about one third said stay out. The 7 majority. Why do we take a couple more. Over here in the front. Thanks very much. I am here at mitchell. Shibley when i listen to the results of your work im struck by the distinction and it makes me think about the distinction of what people think as opposed to how they think about the questions you pose. And thinking back to the first of these two sessions the israeli palestinians conflict when he spoke about one of the ways to distinguish is the people who look at this very human rights lands and they people who look at it very National Interest lands. If the glasses you wear Human Interest classes you saw the israelipalestinian situation you tended to see the one light and if you were at the National Interest classes you saw it in an
Hello, im ray suarez. When the polar vortex plunged places into unusually bone chilling territory, americans nodded knowingly, pointing out that small amounts of snow cause havoc in some places, where minneapolis detroit and denver just shake it off. But how much of it is not brought on by a natural event but taxpayers and home buyers, was plenty of notice enough to engineer one of the Fastest Growing metropolitan areas in American History . Was it the snow or an unwise toy to grow . There were helicopters in the sky and authorities on the Ground Racing to help stranded drivers along a debilitated southeast coast and it was all over some two inches of snow the storm essentially crippled the american south, leaving drivers locked in traffic jams and their children sleeping on gym floors. Governors issued states of emergency. I was in my car 18 hours. 18, almost 20 hours. 24 hours later, the blamegame isen in full throd l. Why werent they more prepared for this . In georgia the governor
Disability commission, welcome, everybody for [inaudible] today is friday november 18, 2019. Welcome. For roll call we have madrid. Sassouni. Present. Cheri al bers. I dont believe she is here. Denise senhaux. Absent as well. Okay. Helen smolinski. Present. Woods. Here. And tannonverma. Present. Thank you. Can you read the agenda, please. Yes. For item one, we have roll call. Item 2, is reading an approval of the agenda. Item 3 is general Public Comment. Item number 4 is the cochair report. Item 5 is report from the Mayors Office on disability. Item 6 is presentation on safety enforcement update. Present bide katetoryin from the sfmta. Upon item 7 the active Community Plan addressing access ability for the city wide bike network by christopher kid from the sfmta. Item 8 is the announcement of the winner of the Bob Planthold beacon award. And that will be announced by denise senhaux. Item 9 is correspondence. Item 10 is general Public Comment. Item 11 is councilmember comments and annou