own, if you will. she is leaning a lot farther ahead than democrats in washington want. new york city council speaker christine quinn announced yesterday that she is officially running for may her. quinn made the announcement through twittery and a youtube video. soon after an announcement, she kicked off a walking tour in the streets of new york, making stops in each borough f elected, quinn would be the first female and the first openly gay mayor to serve in new york city. she has been on the city council since 1999 and has been its leader since 2006. not normally a place, the city council to actually jump to the post of mayoralship. finally, queen elizabeth ii will back a pledge for gay rights and gender equality. she will sign a chart designed to reduce gender discrimination against gays and promote women. we are opposed to all forms of discrimination whether rooted in gender, race, color, creed, political belief or other
these people have jobs and these people don t and you have real conflict there and the ways that cities when they do succeed in managing that conflict to create that diversity we all love is incredible. but the flipside a lot of conflict. we re going to stop this trend gentrification. the key to keeping this city black is jobs, jobs, jobs. is keeping a city black a proper or appropriate goal? no. no. and especially not appropriate or proper in d.c. i don t think. i think the key is opportunity. if you look at why d.c. is experiencing these demographic trends which goes back to the mayoralship it s because a lot
angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa. that s why we re here today. because l.a. is not waiting on washington. i m candy crowley, and this is state of the union. on his way out of town friday, president obama called the two chairs of the super committee from air force one to tell them they needed to make a debt deal soon. that is not breaking news to panel members who have been spinning their wheels for nearly three months. we are not giving up hope until midnight on the 23rd. but wall street may have given up hope. according to cnbc, half of the investors polled by citigroup don t expect the committee to reach a deal in time. co-chair jeb hensarling joins me here in washington on his first sunday interview since being appointed to the committee. i want to show you one more poll here of people, do you expect that the committee will reach its goal? and this is a george washington university battleground poll and politico. yes, 21%. no, 69%. so, you going to get this
assessing the presidential field with republican national committee chairman reince priebus. and america s cities, our first installment today with los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa. that s why we re here today. because l.a. is not waiting on washington. i m candy crowley, and this is state of the union. on his way out of town friday, president obama called the two chairs of the super committee from air force one to tell them they needed to make a debt deal soon. that is not breaking news to panel members who have been spinning their wheels for nearly three months. we are not giving up hope ened i hope my democratic colleagues aren t until midnight on the 23rd. but wall street may have given up hope. according to cnbc, half of the investors polled by citigroup don t expect the committee to reach a deal in time. co-chair jeb hensarling joins me here in washington on his first sunday interview since being appointed to the committee. so we appreciate it. i w