President to learn more about president and order your copy today wherever books and ebooksare sold. Now on book tv like to highlight them programs from our archives political satirist p. J. Orourke. Over the past 20 years hes appeared on tv posted 20 times. First up in 2007 when our monthly call in program in that. He discussed his politics, writing and why uses humor to address political andsocial issues. This picture on the left, is that a real picture mark. Oh yeah. Not only area that was i would guess 71. Not quite positive. Floor your politics in 1971. I think a martian left. That would be the easiest way to sum it up. I was a leftwinger but i didnt make enough sense to actually be a communist or a trotskyite or anything like that. And the transformation of her it was gradual. The place and back i do about this. There is a book coming out from the huber institution. I was a radical leftist, very much in favor of some sort of marxist socialist thing in america. I got a job. I got
To contribute back to the city and keep the history of our First Responders, all the different departments, alive. Reporter david cruz is with guardians of the city, an organization that preserves the history of First Responders in San Francisco. Remembering our history, remembering the survivors, remembering those who perished is an incredible way for us to remember who we are as a city, how resilient we are as a city moving forward today. Reporter as events this week mark 118 years since the 1906 earthquake and fire, reminders of the impact on the city can be found everywhere, including the San Francisco Elks Club Lodge number 3. It was destroyed in 1906 and rebuilt at the location it stands in today, a place at the time to help house survivors. This week it hosts ceremonies to honor those who helped to protect pieces of that history. And even welcomes artifacts that remain part of the collection. These events help david to remember the 1989 loma prieta earthquake which has a Lasting
Earlier this week. With the latest on the attempt to build a case against the proconsul protesters. And morning. Time for your top stories. An investigation is underway into a Deadly Police shooting and it happened in oakland. Earlier this morning we got the word the suspect is dead after he was shot during an arrest involving sacramento police. It happened at a home on 16th and adeline street in west oakland. Oakland police say they were at the home to help arrest a homicide suspect. As a man came out pointing a gun and police fired the officers involved are now on customary administrative leave. This Morning Police say 14yearold boy is suspected of setting this fire that destroyed a waymo car in San Franciscos chinatown. You may remember this video , the car was set on fire during dinner near festivities. This was back in february. No one was inside and no one was hurt, thankfully but police will not say what led them to the 14yearold. But did say they found evidence at his home. The
I took great pride in them. And then when i started noticing they were down, i was very traumatized. The days are getting longer, but its getting darker around lake merritt in oakland. People want these lights to feel comfortable, but thieves are making it difficult. Remembering our history, remembering the survivors and remembering those who perished is an incredible way for us to remember who we are as a city, how resilient we are as a city as we continue to move forward today. A day of reflection. 118 years since San Franciscos great earthquake of 1906. Now its my turn to step up. And i know with our staff and our team, we all have each others back and were excited about doing what we do, which is to roll up our sleeves and get to work. Big shoes to fill. New Womens Basketball head coach kate paye is ready for the challenge at stanford. And you might call it a dream job. An opportunity fit for an ice cream lover. Oh, that might be a dream job for so many. Good morning, im gianna fra
Reshaped San Francisco. 118 years ago, the city was nearly destroyed after a violent earthquake shook the ground, bringing down buildings, igniting fire, leaving thousands of people dead. Good afternoon. Im ryan yamamoto. Every on this day, San Francisco marks the moments when a 7. 9 magnitude quake hit the city back in 1906. The event stands as a turning point for the city, highlighting the importance of disaster preparedness. This morning, city leaders and First Responders held a ceremony on Market Street to commemorate the event. A wreath was also late at that spot, dedicated to the memory of late senator Dianne Feinstein and those who died in the devastation also. There was also a procession to the gold painted fire hydrant on 20th and church streets. This is near dolores park where it received a fresh new coat. On this day of reflection, we know many volunteers work hard to preserve history. That hydrant was reportedly one of the very few that still supplied water at that time to