But never this kind of death by 1000 cuts. Brent and a ruling meant to silence critics of president roderigo dutere. And the German Government buys a between 3 stake in a german Biotech Company, that the u. S. Government reportedly try to buy when the pandemic began. Brent im brent goff. To our beers on pbs in the United States and all around the world, welcome. To our viewers on pbs. Start in the United States with a big victory for the lgbtq community. The Supreme Court in the u. S. Has ruled it is illegal to fire workers based on their Sexual Orientation or their gender identity. The court said the nations landmark 1964 civil rights act, which bars Workplace Discrimination based on sex, also protects gay and transgender people. The vote was 63, with to the courts conservative justices joining the more liberal justices in that majority decision. There haveve been r reactions cg in on social media. Applceceo tim cook tweeting,g, grateful for todays decisioiony the supreme cocourt. Lgb
American public to hear from. Me, john for having and i watch the entire interview and my reaction as an view thewas to credibility of john bolton and to look at it more from the standpoint of whether or not he could prove his claims and what evidence he provided to support those claims. What i found from a perspective of looking at fact and evidence sherry support and those types ary support was, what i thought john bolton was doing was putting out bold assertions. Conversationof elements that say i think or my perception was. He did not provide any sort of fact or proof other than this was my perception. Obviously, he and the president have had a lot of very different perspectives on foreign policy. That was the substance of their differences and why he was ultimately fired. I did not find it persuasive that this was some sort of bombshell that it was promoted to be. I found from a credibility standpoint, of course john bolton has had a lot of credibility issues in the past. He was n
Playing out on the front lines of healthcare, and how those harms can drive the decisions and the policies Going Forward that can affect other platforms are held accountable and how they behave. So lets start with a short video if we can. To illustrate the damaging impact that disinformation can have on healthcare professional professionals, on consumers who turn to social media for information, about covid19 generally and about how to protect themselves. Take a look. I have had colleagues that shared with me tragic cases of intentional bleach that were aimed at preventing or curing covid19 by patients who had been misled by social media. That is how the disinformation has spread in our communities. All the disinformation is putting my patient at risk in the sense if people come in that it had symptoms and they havent gone to see a physician because the decided the virus isnt ist real. They were told its just like the flu. By the time they came to the hospital, one of them died on the
Thank you to all the people who send me letters and tweets and wave on the street or give thumbs up. I cant express how much it means to me. Your energy keeps me going in your smiles like my soul and i thank you. To the 59 Million Viewers who shared in these daily briefings, thank you. Thank you for giving me the benefit of the doubt, thank you for believing in me and giving me support. Good lord knows i needed it and dont worry, im not going anywhere. Someone said to me they were concerned because he relied on me to know what was happening. I still do what i do, we just dont have to do it every day and that is a good thing, lets hope it stays that way. I know this period has been hard on all of us. I thought about it every day has climbing a mountain, Mount Everest of social challenges. 42 days up the mountain and 69 days down the other side. Every step, every day hurt and was hard. It was frightening and sad, but i really believe we will be the better for it. I believe we are. I was
Communications. Several staff here have worked really hard to pull this together. Emma colebrand among the foremost who have made this to believe. He was Travis Hopkins and clifford johnson, special thanks to them. And lastly, were just thrilled that we could bring this collection of great talent and Close Friends together for this conversation, and Susan Glasser has agreed to host for today. So susan, thank you so much. And over to you. Well, thank you so much, steve. And thank you not only to everyone who is joining us, but to this incredible allstar panel of experts that we have with us today. I cant think of a group that in my as a citizen and not just as an observeobserver, i hope y help provide us somedy fintive answers, recognizing were in a world where we couldnt have predicted what we would be talking about this week, even two weeks ago. No one will hold you to it, but i want to thank the panelists in advance for their expertise and insights today. Let me do a quick introducti