but after listening to you on the retial and reading tom friedman, hot, flat, and crowded i figure wehave to do a lot more. so i am a marketer trying to mobilize, trying to figure out a way to mobilize people to get engaged, to actually go and be more active, to help legislators and at the administration know that we need to make these kind changes that you've been talking about. >> good. >> would you agree that is what all we should be doing, is this all we should be doing is trying to let our legislators know that this is important and that they need to make these major changes to the policy, or do you suggest anything else that we all could do? >> i did not pay her. [laughter] i don't know her i promise. thank you. [laughter] we have to do two things. it's hard enough to get america to do one thing. [laughter] we have to do two things. we have to change our light bulbs and we have to change our laws. the next stage in the development of a green economy means that we are no longer thinking about the grain economy from the point of view of our individual consumer choices. every indiv

so-called amateurs come in and like the first newspapers were the first radio station thank you the retials taken over by the monopolies or the first days of live television when studs had studs' place on local chicago and to the local degree about the webbs' well and by throwing comics and we go through each one of these cases and after the beginning phase and these areas or corporatized and formulas are set and then it is people who are grinding out the material expected of them and they don't have room for creativity. i discovered probably only when i began working on comex again after the lapse most people growing up thought the comics were written, john and everything else by the same artist who often wasn't acknowledged and we learned later in life is like a assembly line. that is the way that d.c. and comics are produced. you might write or do something else but it's just a job to come in and spend your hours and so on and so forth. we are in that phase now without work comics. that is what is exciting about it. it is probably because there is such little money and nobody wants to t

eastern on c-span retial, the baltimore area at 90.1 fm, online at c-spanradio.org at xm satellite channel 132. >> now house republicans unveiled their plan for on regulating the financial markets. it differs in many respects from the legislation favored by congressional democrats and the white house. speakers at the siege and include financial services ranking member spencer bachus and republican whip, eric cantor. this is about half an hour. [inaudible conversations] >> thank you for coming. i am joined byub

sunday night at eight on c-span, or listen on xm satellite retial or download the c-span's podcast. >>> topics at today's white house briefing include u.s. policy towards iran following the nation's presidential election, legislation to overhaul the nation's health care system and yesterday's senate resolution apologizing for slavery. press secretary robert gabus speaks with reporters for a little under an hour. >> good afternoon. let me take ten seconds to get organized. let me quickly go through a week ahead for the planning. the president will spend the weekend in washington and has no scheduled public events. monday the president will sign the family smoking prevention and tobacco control act in the rose garden. tuesday the president will meet with the president of chile at the white house. on wednesday the president will hold a town hall meeting -- telhami in here at the white house in the east room on health care which will be broadcast on abc during primetime. on thursday the president -- i believe it is taped. i think it's taped at eight and broadcast at ten if i am not mistak

. >> first the retial once again the american people are sensitive which is to say the president is an engaging, attractive, intelligent, bold interesting man fresh from winning and in fact vote from the american people. and what he is doing bulkeley and intelligently is taking the country in a direction the country is queasy about coming enormous expansion of government into the private sector. in fact erasing the distinction between public and private sectors. so the country is simply sensible about this. during the reagan presidency democrats were driven mad by the fact they would say what you think of reagan on this and this and the country was a little bit queasy about his policies and never the less like reagan so this is not a new phenomenon. >> host: our phones are ringing off the hook so rather than questions from me let you but the audience wants to ask. we will begin with wilmington north carolina and this is t. ai, is that correct? you're on the air,. you are going to hear the air unless you hit the mute button on your tv. what is your question for george will? >> caller: i

. >> more from the newly released tapes saturday afternoon on c-span retial. >>> now, a discussion onealth care policy. the national institute for health care management in fight health care policy experts and insurance company executives to talk about how the health care system is founded. this is just over three hours. >> now we will look at a state example where they are actually doing some very interesting things, the state of minnesota and for that we have patrick, president and ceo of blue cross blue shield of minnesota who will discuss the recent initiatives he is involved in. minnesota is well known for its low-cost of care and its high quality-of-care can really serve as a model for the nation and as we work toward those goals. >> thank, nancy. some of you who are close to the room know that there is a fly buzzing over the podium here. [laughter] a couple of weeks ago i would have just swatted it but we live and wheeler. [laughter] thank very much. it's my honor to be here representing the state of minnesota and representing blue cross blue shield of minnesota. the discussion