Good morning. We are in for a treat. We have two authors with us this morning who have vast experience in the world of politics. So our conversation about the future and changing american politics in the future couldnt have two better informed c contribut contributors. We will talk for about 40 minutes and then invite you to ask questions. So as you listen think about what you would like to share with us. I will start with introducing the speakers. Al from is infounder of the democratic leadership council. In feb of 2010, the New York Times magazine called the organization under his leadership one of the two most burped think tanks in history. I wrote something about this but al points what what was in his book is better than what i came up with. It called it one of the two most important think tanks in history. From played a prominent role nhl 1992 election of bill clinton and served as domestic policy advisor. Before forming the dlc, he was the executive director of the House Democra
No, a modest of course. It was keeping the party polite. A modest increase in the minimum wage is an intervention in a reasonable part of a sensible strategy to restore this and equitably shared prosperity. It is just part of what we can do, and it will have some impact in making the prosperity, the equitable share dollars. We used to have. A show of hands how many things have won the debate today please somebody raise your hand. Sherry of fairness. I see two, three. Okay. How many believe mary won the debate today . Mary won the debate. No, how many of you changed your mind during the course of the last 50 minutes . One there, too,. Thank you for participating in this debate. Please welcome back. [applause] thank you for the panel. A wonderful program, as we knew we would be. We appreciate it very much. We have a couple of minutes for folks to wonder on and from other things, and then are going to have a fascinating conversation with p. J. Orourke and john allison moderated by alexand
Republicans, 202 5853881. Parties, 202 5853882. You can catch up with us on your favorite social media pages. If you chose your Political Party by a specific issue, a poll shows what party you may belong to. Most dominant issues for republican voters. Only about half of democratic voters say these issues are important to their decision. The chart can be found at the Pew Research Center for the people and the press. Budget deficit, forum policy, immigration, terrorism, and economy. For those issues more important to those voting democrat, environment, economic inequality, birth control, and health care. Aboutally a port equally important, abortion and gay marriage. If your parents have influenced your decision to vote, a story from earlier this year two children take their parents political beliefs . It is not that simple. Parents with strong beliefs feel it is their duty to see their children adopt those beliefs, however wellmeaning those efforts are, they may be in vain. Found that pa
He as much as ten degrees cooler. 43, its 49 in concord and livermore. Some of the warmest numbers in the north bay today at santa cruz. We could see once again around 80 degrees. Well pinpoint the warmest numbers, talk about the long Holiday Weekend, and see if we can get any rain into our third week of february. Thats all coming up. Chris . Lisa thank you. We want to get breaking news out of san jose where a dangerous fire is burning at an auto repair shop. This is a live picture from our san jose camera. Flames broke out just before 7 30 at commercial streak. It was so fierce that firefighters had to pull a fourth alarm. This is north of highway 101. Its not too far from coyote creek fire officials tell us theres an electedrical line on fire and its threatening to drop which is definitely a safety issue for firefighters on the scene. At this time there are no reports of injuries. Officials say the building was unoccupied. We will continue to follow this breaking news out of san jose
Fundraiser at home in San Francisco l russian hill neighborhood. Here the departure by motorcade more on that in a moment. We begin the coverage with the president visit to suber security conference in stanford featuring really a who is who of silicon valley. David has more. Is president came to sanford to initiate a partnership of tech company and government to Work Together on fighting cybercrime an joked how he himself looks in which ising password. Just too easy for hack tore figure out user names and pass words leak tell password. Or 1, 2, 3 4 5, 7. 1, 2, 3, 4 5, 7. S to are some of my previous pass words. Reporter it can cost the Company Estimated close to 6 Million Dollars for a breach. High profile recent attack hit sony anthem and retailer including target. Cybersecurity everyone has to be part of it for to it work. I think people should all buy into this but its hard to guarantee that especially with tell politic. He sits on the house intelligence committee. Very bad people w