Host and so database the period you must be very proud. You should be required reading at every college and university. What were you thinking about when you decided to write this book . Ask out and, weve had such a phenomenal change for women in politics on the democratic side at least over the past 30 years. People have been asking me to write this book for years and i thought you know, ive got to get the record out on what weve done and how its changed. Of course in the process was remembering all of these remarkable women, wonderful races and win in the world is a different place when you look at the congress now. Three quarters of the women in congress or Democratic Women, which were very proud of and they are making a terrific difference as you are when you see them in action all the time. Yes, absolutely. I think back about when i first came into office. I want to thank you because obviously we didnt spend as much money and those days being 60,000 was huge. Im appreciative as ma
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. Axelrod good evening. Im jim axelrod. It is the busiest saturday of campaign 2016, and so far its been a good day for ted cruz. Hes already won the republican caucuses in kansas. Republicans are also voting today for a president ial nominee in louisiana, kentucky, and maine, with a total of 155 delegates on the table. Democrats are deciding in three states louisiana, kansas, and nebraska, with 109 delegation up for grabs. Julianna goldman has the latest from our washington bureau. Juliana. Reporter jim, tonight, is all about bragging rights. Donald trump and donnell hill are looking to build on their leads and momentum from super tuesday. Rivals are hoping for wins to prove that they have staying power. And cruzs victory in kansas means he can keep make the case that hes got the best shot at beating trump. A marco rubio, who is terrible. Reporter republican frontrunner donald trump rallied caucusgoers in kansas and later in flor
To my left, im joined by supervisor yee and to my right, we have scott wiener, filling in, our clerk is linda wong. And wed like to thank sf gov tv, if we can get a motion to excuse supervisor farrell from our meeting from today. Moved by supervisor yee, seconded by supervisor wiener, yes, without objection, hes excused, madam clerk . Please silence all cell phone and is electronic devices, cop pis of any documents to be included as part of the files to be submit today the clerk, items acted upon today will appear on the april 5th supervised sores agenda unless otherwise stated. Er if we can tall item 1, please. Er item 1 is an ard nones amend thing police code to require employers to provide supplemental compensation to employees who are receiving state paid family leave for purposes of bonding with a new child. Er thank you, and since supervisor wieners the sponsor of this, im going turn it over the him first thank you very much, supervisor tang, and thank you for to the committee fo
Movement called, bernie or bust. Well host a debate with seattle city Councilmember Kshama sawant and with the former mayor of seattle mike mcginn. Then in a landmark ruling here in washington, a state judge has ruled a lawsuit can proceed against psychologists James Mitchell and bruce jessen, two of the architects of the cia torture program. Will the first victims of cia torture finally have their day in court . Amy well speak with attorney dror ladin of the aclu, which has filed the lawsuit on behalf of torture victims. And well also talk to former military Intelligence Officer colonel steve kleinman, who worked with mitchell and jessen at the militarys survival, evasion, resistance, and escape school in spokane, washington. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Dozens of civilians have been killed in an airstrike on a camp for internally displaced syrians in Idlib Province near the border with turkey. At
One final disturbance moving through, several came through over the past several days, moving through right now this morning, we have clouds across center sit which threat for maybe passing flurry. Live look, overcast skies over the city current temperature right now 36 degrees, winds are calm. So thats a good thing. So the win chill value what the actual air temperature s there is storm scan3, this stuff little deceiving on radar, spotty snow showers, flowery, mainly in northern delaware, near wilmington, could you get flurry at the moment. Up toward Lehigh Valley thats about it, again, isolated flurry or snow shower for the next couple of hours, then we will see more sunshine for the afternoon. Temperatures not too bad. Compared to yesterday at this time, warmer, freezing in allentown, 36 in philadelphia, 32 wilmington, again, if any of the snow showers are actually falling, they are just not falling hard enough to be able to accumulate on the roads. Good thing. So no worries there.