To the First Congregational Church in berkeley. Its probably going to stay closed for days. Damon street which is in front of the church and perpendicular to where we are now just reopened. And the people here are still recovering from their loss but say they will use this fire as a way to prove theyre resilient. The pews are empty and the hymn books contain words that will go unsung here this weekend. But this place of worship remains standing and she says her congregation is staying strong. Im thinking this is going to be a lot of work. But im thinking we can do hard things. Our congregation. Reporter the sanctuary and chapel survived yesterdays fire thanks to firefighters who crawled on a catwalk thats between this ceiling and the roof. This water damage is now causing part of the ceiling to fall off in chunks. Its a sad story for the building they call pilgrim hall that served as the congregations office space, library, thrift store and sunday school classes. It was redtagged today
House so far. Everything is okay. Reporter but many arent just waiting on when they can return home. They also want to know what forced them out in the first place. How close are you to finding out the cause of this fire . Its under investigation. Reporter rumors are swirling a marijuana grower sparked the loma fire. Yesterday, kpix 5s kiet do discovered pot farms booming in the Santa Cruz Mountains and confirmed investigators just recently began marijuana operations in the area. Basically every rural area thats mountainous has some type of cultivation whether legal or illegal. And we do investigate those thoroughly. Reporter the sheriffs investigators say if someone caused the fire, they will hold them accountable for a fire that destroyed homes and put thousands at risk during the firefight. It was very dangerous. People put their lives on the line the last two days to hold the canyon and thats what kept it from coming over our ridge. Reporter firefighters say the weather will be on
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As 2016 is a president ial election year, the Program Committee assembled a roundtable of scholars willing to talk about president ial leadership, what about its failures gather rather than its successes. This seems particularly timely as the trump juggernaut rolls forward. Just yesterday the clinton and Sanders Campaign engaged in a verbal sparring match about who is the most unqualified to be president. So things are getting interesting. The panel we have here today, all of these scholars, have written about president s who were bad in their own special way. Although it didnt occur to me it did occur to me on the train coming up that bad to whom might be an important qualifier. What did it mean to be a bad president . What counts as bad . How do we define a bad president . And specifically, who might have been the worst president ever. Our panelists are david greenberg, associate professor. Are you cool professor now full professor now . Sorry, a little inside baseball. Associate pro
Host welcome to the oah 2016 , and welcome to the plenary panel, worst president ever. I am claire potter, professor of history and director of the Digital Humanities Initiative at the new school and i want to let those in the audience, who are tweeting know that the tag for oah badpres and you might want to add the tag oah2016. The theme of the conference, as chosen by john butler is on leadership. As 2016 is a president ial election year, the Program Committee assembled a roundtable of scholars willing to talk about president ial leadership, what about its failures gather rather than about its excesses. This seems particularly timely juggernaut rolls forward. Just yesterday the clinton and Sanders Campaign engaged in a verbal sparring match about who is the most unqualified to be president. So things are getting interesting. The panel we have here today, all of these scholars have written about president s who were bad in their own special way. [laughter] did occur to me on the train