Common rubric so what are those commonalities . That so many people have simultaneously lost their minds . [laughter] and i am here today in part because i hear a great deal of the art of not losing your mind and asking questions about how do we return to a more sane place in politics . And for two main locations in that environment and the other social media. What do these have in common . So my answers are as follows. First the de tocqueville effect is a wellknown phenomenon in Political Science where a society takes to reform itself is often precisely the way in which those conditions make it even more intolerable that somehow things end up seeming worse. And there have been a number of social positive changes in recent years. People have met with social acceptance and the quality. We have had a great deal in our past and very much evidence nowadays but yet somehow we are angrier than ever before and we have seen a resurgence perhaps some degree of racism but also in that is puzzlin
And that could be a big problem. Good afternoon welcome to the Cato Institute from the Cato Institute we are here today to talk about panic attack young radicals in the age of trump. I thought it was very interesting i have to say. It was thoughtprovoking it was all over the ideological spectrum and treated many different phenomenon with a common rubric so what are those commonalities . That so many people have simultaneously lost their minds . [laughter] and i am here today in part because i hear a great deal of the art of not losing your mind and asking questions about how do we return to a more sane place in politics . And for two main locations in that environment and the other social media. What do these have in common . So my answers are as follows. First the de tocqueville effect is a wellknown phenomenon in Political Science where a society takes to reform itself is often precisely the way in which those conditions make it even more intolerable that somehow things end up seemin
Is everybody still with us . You guys awake . Its my pleasure to introduce our final panel before our keynote, justice inclusion, imagine and building alternative platforms. And so to introduce our guests, i would turn it right over to dr. Lori lopez and well start the panel with that. Thank you. All right. So, for our panel today, we have four wonderful speakers and im going to start by introducing them. So here we have margene christian, professor of Communication Studies at northwestern university, he recently earned tenure there so will very soon have the title of associate professor. Tanya sutherland is assistant professor of archival studies and Computer Sciences at the university of hawaii. New title. Well clap. Applause anyway. Sarah j. Jackson at Northeastern University and in july shell be starting a new position as president of communication at the university of pennsylvanias ananberg school of communication and matthew bui is the fellow at the university of southern califor
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Francisco board of supervisors. She was appointed mayor and brought san franciscans together after the assassinations and the jonestown massacre. She was then elected the citys first female mayor in 1979. And served 2 terms navigating the city through the height of the aids crisis and pushing for the repair of the citys iconic cable cars. Despite losing in 1990, bid for governor, 2 republican pete wilson, feinstein achieved another first when she and barbara boxer. Were elected to the u. S. Senate during 1992 socalled year of the woman making california the first state in the nation to have 2 female u. S. Senators taking on the gun lobby would be a whole marker for 3 decades careers. I am quite familiar with firearms. I became mayor is a product of assassination. Im aware of found my assassinated colleague and put a fingers through a in a 1994. Her assault weapons ban was passed. Senator, i know something about what firearms condition after the ban sunset in 2004 feinstein repeatedly t