renewable energy a foundation of a new energy future. not succeed in any efforts to make the world a more prosperous or just place, for all creatures, great small, unless we more fully master politics. winning more debates, by elections.e of1990, following 27 years imprisonment, nelson mandela ended11 words that apartheid. he said, we can t win a war but we can win an election. he became south africa s first black president with that ended the policy of apartheid. similarly, we can win more elections. and which winning enough elections, we can ensure the the wondrousof earth.ty of life on and that is, of course, a critically important part of the great transition before us. thank you very much. [applause] more now from the american renewable energy summit with a group of scientists discussing climate change and the of category 4ber hurricanes. from aspen, colorado, this is 45 minutes. good morning. hope you re ready for some climate science, and i know because those were
when we were parol with these guys. . but i m talking about people that have helped come under that classification that now because of law we can find for themselves a safe product to live. same thing with the gun situation. if you go to drop it off and then you end upped getting arrested for something. sometimes we have to pull it back. d i will say they need to be questioned that you were not happy. you have something you wanted to add? er yeah, i just wanted to say that at this stage kind of going back to what ambassador blackwell said with regard to crime. because i worked the last seven years with the perfect dog las ound dation. foundation. i think that we have a tremendous opportunity right now because many of theme candidates with regard to the second amendment. they have a second amendment. but yet they come from community where is they do have huge problems as it relates to guns and crime. the point i m making is that we toe such a great opportunity really
too, that we re imagining a massive mission to effect this great transition. massive missions always require a mastery of politics. there is simply no other way to marshal the requisite resources. we could more fully master politics, we could more fully ensure a certain transition if more of us showed up to serve in elected office. now, you may agree that the world is run by those who show up, but you re not the least bit inclined to show up to serve in the irrational world of politics. well, you know, i found that politics is not all that irrational. i served as a montana representative. it s a world defined by a bunch of knuckleheads, but they re not irrational. [laughter] more importantly, i have come to believe that at its core, our political system favors folks like us. it favors people that believe that facts and knowledge and scholarship and determination matter. why do i believe this in this age of hyperpartisanship? because of the way in. way in which our country w
talked about threats at the white house at the washington post was reporting on watergate. december 20 third, 1972, about 9:00 p.m., i reached john mitchell by phone, about a story we were running. he said he had controlled a secret fund for undercover operations such as watergate. mitchell was quite upset responding several times as i read him the story. he then proceeded to threaten an important private part of katharine graham s anatomy which he said would get caught in a big fat ringer if the post printed the story. he said we are going to do a story on all of you. he hung up the phone. i called ben at home. woodward and i did much did not much observe the chain of command. ben interrogated me. had mitchell been drinking? i could not tell. did i properly identify myself? yes. did i have good notes? yes. ok, ben said, put all of mitchell s comments in the paper but leave out ms. graham s tell the desk it s ok, he said. a top official of the knicks on nixon campai
and has been hospitalized due to injuries. there are i m able to educate prevents about how to similar tragedies. food safety is in jeopardy as well. the fda will not conduct routine inspections. cdc is out significantly reduced capacity to respond to foodborne illness outbreaks and is unable to support state and local partners an in disease. while most usda investors continued to work, the agency has said that a lengthy hiatus would have serious adverse effects. marketplaces are also being, .ust bear a consumer he was the identity victim of identity theft is not able to access steps they further be able to protect themselves. the ctfc has few people for fraud any manipulation. consumers ating potential risk. thank you. thank you very much. one of the things that you make me think of is that you were using specific examples. i think the rest of us have been overlay, ofneral, the situation. it always comes down to individual science experiments that cannot happen. one of t