Elizabeth warren held a town hall. Afterwards, Senate Leaders discuss the articles of impeachment against President Trump and the pending senate trial. Daniel weiss, your new book in that time opens with a poem that was composed in 1970. Id like you to frame our conversation by reading it. Id be happy to. Its letters from plaku. If you are able save for them a place inside of you. And save up with backward glance when you are leaving for the places they can no longer go. Be not ashamed to say you love them though you may not have always. Take what they have left and what they have taught you while youre dying and keep them in their own. And in that time when men decide to call the war insane, take one moment to embrace those gentle heroes you left behind. Michael odonnell, january 1st, 1970. Who was Michael Odonnell . He was a young man who found himself in vietnam in 1970. He was a songwritered a a poet and a helicopter pilot and a hero and ultimately a casualty of the vietnam war. Ho
Poem that was composed in 1970. This was on new years day. Id like you to frame our conversation by reading it. David id be happy to. Its titled letters from plaku. If you are able save for them a place inside of you. And save up with backward glance when you are leaving for the places they can no longer go. Be not ashamed to say you love them though you may not have always. Take what they have left and what they have taught you while youre dying and keep them in their own. And in that time when men decide to call the war insane, take one moment to embrace those gentle heroes you left behind. Michael odonnell, january 1st, 1970. Susan who was Michael Odonnell . David he was a young man who found himself in vietnam in 1970. He was a songwriter and a poet and a helicopter pilot and a hero and ultimately a casualty of the vietnam war. Susan how did you encounter his poetry . David i first read a book by harold evans. There was a section of the vietnam war in that section theres a small ph
Poem that was composed in 1970. Because it prints the book, i would like you to frame our conversation by reading it. David id be happy to. Its titled letters from plaku. If you are able save for them a place inside of you. And save one backward glance when you are leaving for the places they can no longer go. Be not ashamed to say you love them though you may not have always. Take what they have left and what they have taught you with their dying and keep them in their own. And in that time when men decide to call the war insane, take one moment to embrace those gentle heroes you left behind. Michael odonnell, january 1st, 1970. Susan who was Michael Odonnell . David Michael Odonnell was a young man who found himself in vietnam in 1970. He was a songwriter and a poet and a helicopter pilot and a hero and ultimately a casualty of the vietnam war. Susan how did you encounter his poetry . David i first came across it in a book by harold evans. There was a section of the vietnam war in th
Violence cases, but those throughout the state as well. On a more positive note, i wanted to say that this week is a celebration of our Incredible School districts arts program formerly called young in art. Its our School Districts Arts Festival being held across the civic center plaza, the Asian Art Museum this week. I dont know if any of you have been enjoying the art and the performances, but i have as well. Its a celebration of student creativity, visual literary media and performing arts in our schools. And its running through sunday, march 10th. Im really excited that the Richmond District schools are participating from Frank Mccoppin elementary [speaker not understood] as well as many others. As my colleagues, supervisor yee and kim who are also former president s of the school board know, we couldnt do enough or we cant do everything to support arts without the support of the public and the passage of prop h or the public enrichment Public Education Enrichment Fund or peef and
Choose to remain in a costly Long Distance international relationship, to choose to live abroad in the foreign partners country so that they can be together. And if permitted, to seek a visa independent of the partnership for the partner and then go through very antiindicated and very cumbersome process to allow the person to remain in the country. ~ antiquated sometimes the couple have to choose to allow a foreignborn partner to return to remain, actually, in the country undocumented. And sometimes it has actually led to a termination of these relationships. We have to do better than that as a country. The limited Legal Options for samesecond partners to keep these relationships going exact an amount of tremendous amount of financial, emotional and mental toll. Quite frankly, its staggering when you think about the fact there are 40,000 it is estimated 40,000 lgbt american citizens that are in samesex Financial Relationships that are impacted by this discriminatory practice. Beyond th