President trump signed an order establishing a commission to promote patriotic education. That same day a Panel Discussed History Education in the United States. The white house hosted and provided this video. This is a panel on the recovery of the history of our country which is being distorted and we have several experts who know about the distortion and history. We will talk about them and people correcting history. Stake andself its at freedom is at stake, but also humanity is at stake in this argument. I am teaching a course on totalitarian novels. 1984 Winston Smiths job is to rewrite history. Changes,e the party contemporary or old, every written reference in every book and article and every encyclopedia and every publication is corrected and the old version is burned. The whole thing is reprinted a new. It must be an enormous effort, the main work of the regime of 1984. He does not fully understand why they do that, but he learned in the end, and what the most remarkable themes
Can. We also always put language in there, if something is not working, we can go back and revisit it and clean it up, and we do a lot of that as well. So, we do our best, we perfect know, we love input and the biggest problem we have sometimes with some of these policies and procedures, we dont get enough even though the staff do an amazing job, its hard to get peoples attention on everything, and the consequences of some of the decisions we made. But we can always reverse if we have to. Thank you. I would just say that i agree that any decisions we should have should be data driven. We still have a lot more of discovery to do around what data inputs we need, and again, these kind of forums, this type of report is just the beginning for us to start digging in deeper and i think again, many of the initiatives that we are already, we have already begun, our life lines council, this process, and then through the Emergency Management and expanding that is the direction we need to go in. B
Again, i think if there are questions and so forth that pop up, you want to write things down on cards, you are welcome to. But i just wanted to sort of start things off with a little bit of, let me see if this works, ok, it does. All right. A little bit of background here, let me see, that looks like where are we with the presentation here. Framework there we go. All right. So, i think there was some questions already in the first panel about recovery and what do we do about all the different aspects, interdependency, the communities and those folks, this diagram here which was sort of put together, i think may have come out of fema but i think lori has as well, shows what recovery looks like. We have the different cycles around immediate response, then the midterm and the longterm response and mary ellen and i have had lots of discussions about when does, how do you coordinate your response with your recovery. Reality is this longish one, the long low oval that comes over is the Reco
Surges could reach 7 feet at some points along the coast line. Well have more on where dorian is heading in just a moment. But, first, to Senior Correspondent Rick Leventhal in atlantic beach, florida. Good evening, rick. Rick good evening, bret. Even though dorian is now tracking a bit further east off the coast of florida, authorities are warning some residents they could start feeling Tropical Storm force gusts later tonight and feel the effects of dorian for the next 24 hours or more. So, shelters remain open. Schools remain closed. Several airports in central and north florida remain closed and authorities from here all the way to virginia are bracing for possible impact. The u. S. Coast guard is in the bahamas, using mh 06 jacques helicopters to conduct medical evacuations in support of the Royal Bahamian Defense force which is leading search and rescue operations ons devastated island chain where at least five deaths have been confirmed from Hurricane Dorian. The boat is up on s
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