Washington d. C. It is professional and that green bedford of Howard University. Thank you and for joining us this morning. Doug brinkley to start with you this morning, the discussion by explaining the criteria that we use here. How do we compare the men, they are all men at this point who held the office of the presidency over 230 years more than two or 30 years. How do you decide to make that comparison . Cspan is put together a group of all of us on the air today, our advisors to it. How we rank in the President S. We want to people to realize its not a scientific ranking. It is to be fun and enlightening to stoke a conversation around the nation about various President S, and what what briley did or do its not just one ranking your breaking them up into categories. President will be judged on foreign policymaking or on race relations. Or on the environment for public persuasion, on media relations, you get the idea. Its broken up into numerous categories. The newborn one ten scale
Washington d. C. It is professional and that green bedford of Howard University. Thank you and for joining us this morning. Doug brinkley to start with you this morning, the discussion by explaining the criteria that we use here. How do we compare the men, they are all men at this point who held the office of the presidency over 230 years more than two or 30 years. How do you decide to make that comparison . Cspan is put together a group of all of us on the air today, our advisors to it. How we rank in the President S. We want to people to realize its not a scientific ranking. It is to be fun and enlightening to stoke a conversation around the nation about various President S, and what what briley did or do its not just one ranking your breaking them up into categories. President will be judged on foreign policymaking or on race relations. Or on the environment for public persuasion, on media relations, you get the idea. Its broken up into numerous categories. The newborn one ten scale
University. Thank you for joining us this morning. Doug brinkley, start the conversation by explaining the criteria we use here. How do we compare all the men who have held the office of presidency over more than 230 years . Caller Cspan Guest Cspan has put together a group on how to actually rank these President S. This is not a scientific ranking, the purpose of it in many ways is to be fun, enlightening, may be to stoke conversation around the nation. What we really did do it is not just one ranking. You are breaking them up into categories. I will be judged on his foreign Policy Ranking or race relations or the environment or public persuasion, on media relations, you get the idea. It is broken up into numerous categories. You go on a 1 to 10 scale in each of those categories. In the end we add them up. Really, the top biographers, academic historians, journalists, they are all part of this survey. We tried to get around 150 to 140 people answering the surveys. We are proud of the
Chair mandelman good morning everyone. I am rafael mandelman. Madam clerk, will you please call the roll. Clerk [roll call] Chair Mandelman commissioner chan is absent and i would like to excuse her. Supervisor peskin do we have to vote on that . Chair mandelman i dont think we do. Clerk no worries. Chan is excused. [roll call] we have quorum. Chair mandelman thank you, madam clerk. Colleagues, id like to begin today with a moment of silence and adjourn Todays Meeting in memory of the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employees. Our sincere condolences go out to the families of those victims. Id also like to express our appreciation for others providing mutual aid to v. T. A. While light rail is suspended. Lets have that moment of silence now. [moment of silence] thank you. Madam clerk, please read your public comment announcement. Clerk thank you. Public comment will be available for each item on this agenda via telephone by calling 415 6550001. And when prompted enter acces
Warren Democracy Dr. Rob satino. Rob is the author of 10 books has been involved with basically every Content Aspect of the museum since he joined us a few years ago, and were very fortunate to have them on our team and have him kick off this opening session. I will be joining you all after the conversation. To handle the q a session, but for now rob take it away and lets get the conference started. Jeremy collins. Thank you very much. Its a really good to be here to kick off this international conference on World War ii all digital format this year, and were really really looking forward to it. Im looking forward very much to this first session of Todd Depastino holds a phd from yale university. Hes the author of the Awardwinning Book on Bill Mauldin called Bill Mauldin a life up front, which if you havent gotten a copy you should and the Executive Director of the Veterans Breakfast Club a pittsburghbased nonprofit dedicated to sharing veterans stories with the public now, hes all the