good afternoon for over six decades the conference of presidents american jewish organization has represented the consensus voice of the jewish community to the u.s. administration and to world leaders alike. the conference of presidents proudly counts aipac is our 53 member organization. together we have enjoyed a productive partnership most recently under the leadership of aipac chairmen and ceo howard cord. congratulations to aipac president betsy burns corn, betsy like those before her has been elected to the conference of presidents executive council and we look forward to working closely with betsy as well. by the way, a fabulous speech yesterday. a great call to action. for for more than 30 years the conference has been led by one of the great jewish leaders of our time, the one and only malcolm home line. as ceo malcolm is shaped his tree through his visionary leadership thank you for all you have done and all you continue to do for the jewish people we are great for
decades the conference of presidents american jewish organization has represented the consensus voice of the jewish community to the u.s. administration and to world leaders alike. the conference of presidents proudly counts aipac is our 53 member organization. together we have enjoyed a productive partnership most recently under the leadership of aipac chairmen and ceo howard cord. congratulations to aipac president betsy burns corn, betsy like those before her has been elected to the conference of presidents executive council and we look forward to working closely with betsy as well. by the way, a fabulous speech yesterday. a great call to action. for for more than 30 years the conference has been led by one of the great jewish leaders of our time, the one and only malcolm home line. as ceo malcolm is shaped his tree through his visionary leadership thank you for all you have done and all you continue to do for the jewish people we are great for that malcolm will continue t
angeles. thank you and i ll introduce the panelists. hal studies cognitive bias and how people imagine their future selves, op-eds for the new york times and the wall street journal. jennifer is a historian at texas and am university and a contributing editor. and expectations, establishing the obama presidency. and the next book, demagogue for president, the rhetorical genius of donald trump. [laughter] she is she ll be talking about that later. anthony is a professor emeritus of social psychology at uc santa cruz and the co-author of age of propaganda, the everyday use and abuse of persuasion. he previously taught courses in advertising and consumer behavior at carnegie mellon university and he is a magician. [applaus [applause]. so thank you for being here. so the theme of this panel is, is contemporary propaganda damaging our attention spans, our relationships, our ability to ponder bigger questions? or does it suffer offer some benefits like nudging us to eat hea
their last two games. much built on their defensive all the sport with ben croucher. base of steph houghton and millie bright england have major doubts for their well, both are according to their manager major doubts to face norway first choice centre halves for in tomorrow s quarter final. tomorrow s world cup quarterfinal houghton is struggling with an ankle problem picked up in this rather ugly against norway. phil neville says he challenge near the end of their win over cameroon on sunday. she s been rated as bets his life their replacements will be the better players on the 50/50 for the match. pitch tomorrow. there s optimism around bright. thanks, ben, and stave danaos she s been confined to her hotel has all the weather. room after picking up a bug. england boss phil neville has given his backing to their potential hotting up by the end of the week replacements to shine and that is why we are drawing up in their absence. you plan for these moments. airfrom the
by the atlantic ocean, because of climate change. and coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news, rafael nadal makes it look very easy at the australian open as he reaches his fifth melbourne final. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the former first minister of scotland, alex salmond, has been arrested and charged. he s due to appear at edinburgh sheriff court this afternoon. police haven t yet said what he s charged with. they had been investigating complaints against him of sexual harassment, which he strenously denies. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon is in edinburgh. lorna. yes, alex salmond, a very well known figure in scottish politics, in uk politics, is expected to appear here at edinburgh sheriff court in just a short while, after the news that he had been arrested by police. alex salmond, a former first minister, the man who led the snp into government, led the drive for a referendum on scottish independence. a titan of scottish pol