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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Politics Public Policy Today 20141001



a look at some of the political ads running in that state. a few years ago, things in minnesota weren t going very well. so we got a new coach. he made the tough decisions. and now, things are looking up. we added over 150,000 new jobs and have one of the fastest growing economies in the nation. cut taxes while increasing our rainy day fund and investing in education. darn good record, right? darn good coach. i m jeff johnson. as governor i will audit every state program. i m thorough. all done? i don t think so. done with your homework? let s double-check that. did you eat this? mark dayton should be held accountable for wasting our money. his luxury office and bonuses prove that he s out of touch with middle class minnesotans. it s time for a governor who gets it and gets us. jeff johnson for governor. in a state plagued by specialists, a team of extraordinary candidates has stepped forward to restore minnesota s government back to its people. together, they a ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Politics Public Policy Today 20141001



ingenuity, then you can get into an insoluble problem here where it s a remote part of nigeria and technology is being used against technology. that was actually, we had this conversation a little bit about some of the limits of online activism and some people say #activism. you know, this ability of just masses of people to bring attention to these issues. right, so and we talked about how that kind of bubbled up during the whole malaysian airlines hysteria where, you know, we all of a sudden started paying attention to these 200 kidnapped girls but weren t paying attention before. and the other kind of analog there is joseph kony 2012, probably the most massive campaign in terms of online activism. the whole premise was let s make kony famous and lead to some sort of capture, right? but still, as you say, still out there, wechblt found most of these girls there are limits to what technology can do, right, especially if you have people trying to evade. it goes back ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Future Of Getting Lost 20141125



i ll just say that i think a choice not to get a vaccine is not a risk-free choice. it s a choice to take a different and more serious risk. the time has come, actually, where we need to explain ourselves better. for my parents, as brian alluded to earlier, for my parents generation, vaccines were not something you had to convince people about nor my generation. but i think the younger generation today don t see these as they didn t grow up with them. i think you need to explain what it means to not get a vaccine, and we need to step back and show that this is not something that sells itself anymore. we have to make it clear why it s so important to do this. we have to be patient about making it clear, because it s very frustrating when people don t see this thing that s so easy for us, but i think brian sort of makes that point. thanks. a very short one. if someone comes up to me now and says, i don t believe in vaccines, instead of jumping back and saying, it s n ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20141125



school. i asked them who had gotten vaccines. about half of them raised their hands, which is better than today, but i asked the other half, how come you didn t get them, and they said, my father didn t want me to get them. probably because this would likely increase the possibility of sexual activity. when tmy daughter turned 18 yeas old, i told her she could date who she wanted when she wanted, she just had to wait until i was dead. can we go until 11:00? that reminds me of something that i actually wanted to ask sonia, because you made this film initially for the australian market. and then we brought you over here and you essentially remade it for the united states. i guess i want to ask you, what did you discover getting to come here and cover the story in the american context about what s different? which stories, perhaps, were more important and less important elsewhere? well, the australian version was designed also for the european market, so it covered a l ....

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