Financing and policy option. Thank you all for being here with us today. I want to start by just getting a show of hands and sing humming of the people in this room think they would financing and policy option. Get at least a penny from Social Security. All right. Probably twothirds, threequarters. So theres a gallup poll that came out i think a year or two ago that asked all working age americans that question. And 51 of them said they didnt think they would see a penny from Social Security. You get a trooper that several ways but i think its pretty shocking to see how ittle faith people have when theyre planning for their own retirement of how much they will get. Whether they actually believe that order was more symbolizing their lack of faith or mr. Ross in the political system is up for question. It was pretty shocking to me it was that high a figure. That really brings to the discussion we will have here today in looking at social securities longterm sustainability and the financi
Resignation, charlottesville, how trends, policy threads the world, and how the massive hurricane is racing toward texas. And to florida when the state has just executed a man despite protests from pharmaceutical giant Johnson Johnson about drugs in theits execution last night. Meanwhile, in missouri, the governor stayed an execution after new dna evidence. Plus, the white house has drafted a memo on implementing President Trumps ban on transgender people serving in the u. S. Military. Seems what the president is saying is that he is going to fire 15,000 highly trained motivated troops. It is a catastrophe for military readiness. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In texas, tens of thousands of residents began evacuating coastal communities thursday, as forecasters predicted Hurricane Harvey could make landfall late friday as a major category 3 storm, delivering a lifethreatening 35 inches of rain to
Trump. The first letter of each paragraph of his Resignation Letter spells out the word impeach. About hiseak to resignation, charlottesville, how trends, policy threads the world, andnd how t the massive hurricane is racing toward texas. And to florida when the state has just executed a man despite protests from pharmaceutical giant Johnson Johnson about drugs in theits execution last night. Meanwhile, in missouri, the governor stayed an execution after new dna evidence. Plus, the white house has drafted a memo on implementing President Trumps ban on transgender people serving in the u. S. Military. Seems what the president is saying is that he is going to fire 15,000 highly trainined motivated troopops. It is a catastrophe for military readiness. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In texas, tens of thousands of residents began evacuating coastal communities thursday, as forecasters predicted Hurric
Trump. The first letter of each paragraph of his Resignation Letter spells out the word impeach. About hiseak to resignation, charlottesville, how trends, policy threads the world, andnd how t the massive hurricane is racing toward texas. And to florida when the state has just executed a man despite protests from pharmaceutical giant Johnson Johnson about drugs in theits execution last night. Meanwhile, in missouri, the governor stayed an execution after new dna evidence. Plus, the white house has drafted a memo on implementing President Trumps ban on transgender people serving in the u. S. Military. Seems what the president is saying is that he is going to fire 15,000 highly trainined motivated troopops. It is a catastrophe for military readiness. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In texas, tens of thousands of residents began evacuating coastal communities thursday, as forecasters predicted Hurric
Working its way up. Many 30s and reports of frost this morning. A cold 35 in martinez but beautiful weather at the martinez marina, thanks to joe for this picture. There are a lot of temperatures coming in in the low 30s, even a couple of upper 20s up north near lake port. Reports from San Francisco to kent field, maybe where you are as well, frost reports. Mostly clear. Weak system to the north that will start to move in towards Mendocino County later tonight and tomorrow. Not a big rain producer. Flood warning continues at lake port. Slow receding and a Winter Weather advisory is out parts of Mendocino County. Snow level down to 2,000 feet. 29 now in santa rosa. Theres a lot of low 30s not far away. Brentwood at 32. Livermore at 33. San jose 38 on the coast. San rafael 37. On the peninsula, 32 in lass al los altos. Many of you getting down to spring training, its brisk and dry. 39 in tucson. 44 in phoenix. Tucson was down to 36. 47 in san diego. 46 in la this morning. Mostly sunny to