The workforce. At facebook, 32 of the employees are female. At google 30 are women. Most Software Engineers are men and so are most of the executives. We asked some women what its like to work in that maledominated world. Im a solution engineer. My name is ema. Im a Software Engineer. My name is zoe and im a Software Engineer. I am coding and language, a web framework called rails. You might hear the term ruby on rails. I learned python recently and even dab belled with a very old, low level language. And the services i can provide range from consulting and advising around how to use technology to build solutions all the way down to actually building out your first prototype. I did a few Computer Science classes in college but the experience is alienating. The courses were 90 male. I looked around at me and the people who already new programming and they were so far advanced i didnt think i could catch up. I hated it actually, which is insane because i actually like to program. Its jus
Electoral reach. John, nice to have you back with us. Great to be with you, thuy. In this final sprint toward november 8th, is it mostly about momentum at this point . Is there something each candidate can do to make a big difference . Its momentum versus machine. Donald trump feels hes got the momentum. Hes going outlooking for a Democratic State that he can flip. The way it is now Hillary Clinton could probably lose ohio, pennsylvania and florida and still win the presidency. Shes out there trying to bolster the democratic fortresses they feel theyve built in states like pennsylvania and michigan to keep donald trump from hitting 270 electoral votes. No matter who wins, youre going to have a substantial portion of voter who ings who arent going accept the outcome, that the opponent won, that their candidate lost. You have donald trump talking about how the system is rigged, anticipation that hes telling people to go to the polls to look for cheaters, people trying to vote more than o
Voters . Democratic strategist mary hughes, republican strategist sean wall are, and political reporter alisa walsh. What a week its been. You came back from the convention this morning. Law and order was very much the main theme of Donald Trumps speech. He said it at least four times in his speech. Was it enough to unify the Republican Party . The message wasnt to unify the Republican Party. The message was to actually get the attention of the entire country. So in our country right now, seems like the best of times, the worst of times. Theres a real unsettled feeling in the country with a lot of the officers shot that we are losing control. Some of the Crime Statistics saying 16 of Violent Crime was up. That message was designed to play on peoples insecurities and anxieties, not only on the domestic level but on the foreign level. Is that a good message . Many conventions, you hear messages of hope and inspiration and aspiration. This was very much depicting a country that seems in c
Subjected to a hostile environment after being restrained 90 times in a year. In this interview with disability rights of california which filed the complaint stewart describes his experience. When they restrain me, there was two people. Pretend this is me. They held my wrists down. And they also held my legs down. And it really hurt. It was like they were grinding my legs into the floor. And it really, really was painful. Stewarts mom bonnie canned l lchl describes the changes she saw with her son in an interview. My son stewart was restrained 94 times over a period of 11 months. And restraint is supposed to be an emergency solution, not a Behavior Management solution. And this caused stewart to be depressed, to be suicidal. He didnt want to go to school. He spent a whole lot of time out of the classroom not receiving instruction. And he gave up. He felt like nothing he did was going to work and that they were going to hold him down anyway. And joining me now with more on the debate o
Culture of racial bias and excessive use of force. They are protesting the deaths of two men. Joining us now to discuss the growing calls for change are San Francisco Supervisor Malia Cohen and demorris evans who chairs the committee of San Francisco public defenders office. Regarding the news about the hospitalization of the Hunger Strikers late today. What does this mean . Will the Hunger Strike be ending . At this point i think it is just a stall. I think they are in the hospital. Hard to say whether they come back or not. Who are they . What can you tell us about them . Most of them are either born and raised in San Francisco or came here a long time ago. All of them except for one are in their late 30s or 40s. And they have been involved in activism at least since the shooting death of mario woods in december. They have been involved in the efforts to make accountability come to the Police Department. I think this is just the latest and most drastic move that they have taken. And