board of supervisors meeting but also even a radio ad that ran locally involving voting machine conspiracy theories. an ad that called him out by name. mr. gong recalled driving to work one morning hearing himself denounced by name in this republican-radio ad and thinking, quote, oh, boy, you know, they are really on rampage for this. he said he worried for his family s safety, around this time. he said, quote, it did give me a little twinge of that. he told the local paper the tribune that the mob mentality that was seeming to form around this issue and targeting him, in particular. that caused him to become concerned. but when i made it home, i just told my two sons, you might want to be sure of your surroundings and everything. as they should be, always. well, now, after months of enduring this coordinated campaign against him. over the county s election results.
county elections staff. that campaign included not just all the attacks on him at the board of supervisors meeting, but also even a radio ad that ran locally involving voting machine conspiracy theories. and add that called him out by mid name. mr. gong recalled drive into work one morning hearing himself denounced by name in this radio ad, and thinking quote, oh, boy you know they re really on a rampage for this. he said he worried for his family s safety. he said quote, it did give me a little twinge of that. he told the local paper, the tribune, that the mob mentality that seemed to form around this aged issue targeting him in particular, that caused him to become concern. he said quote, i will say that i live in fear or anything like that. but when i made it home i just told my two sons i want to be sure of your surroundings and everything, as they should be always. now after months of enduring this coordinated campaign
Covid crisis - makes sense to thrive rather than just survive Guest Column: B.Surendar, COO & Director, Red FM network, defines the way human beings have responded to the Covid crisis as the ‘Fight and Flight approach’ by
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It goes without saying that the present Covid crisis is one of the most ominous and unprecedented onslaughts on human life in general and business at large in the past nearly 100 years.
As it invariably happens in disasters of such a huge scale, mankind is caught baffled and unprepared in the initial stage and then we all instinctively switch on to the ‘survival’ mode.
in 2012. you asked to see president obama. i think you wanted him to cut a radio ad for the individual running for senate in hawaii. we met behind the stage in the arena. i remember that. you in typically efficient manner made the case for why you needed him to do it. he agreed to do it. then there was this moment of silence and you reached out and you gave him a hug. yes. and, you know, my sense is that you re not that frequent a hugger. that that is not your way. and i was touched by that moment. he, for me, stood for everything good about america. i have been in government my whole life. i never came across anyone that changed the country and the world as much as he did. you seemed to have almost a fillial relationship, a pride in
extensive resume as governor. while governor he oversaw the legalization of marijuana in colorado and he also managed to pass the gun control legislation, no small feat in an otherwise red state, and also helped start the beer brewery in colorado. we need a president that understands beer. it used to be that being a governor was a good place to start in the race for president. we have a field now that has a lot of senators, a lot of washington influence. where does he fit? they re going to try to say he s a moderate, they re going to try to say he s not in touch with the energy of 2019. he ll say, no, i m a moderate, it s okay. if you look at the radio ad from this morning, it s not clear he has the answer to that. on one hand he s showing images of president trump in his video and saying he ll stand up to the bully which is a very super aggressive way of branding himself as the person who is really going to take it to the