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-- the pta can get us together.ogram. start our own block parties. i would like the city to make block party permits a little more easy to obtain. encourage the community. get our neighbors out so we can have the police officers out and maybe in a presence that is more social. maybe have the police officers come out in more social attire, something not quite so intimidating, where we can actually go up and shake hands and get to know them by name. i have lived in the excelsior my whole life, and maybe one or two police officers -- and i cannot name any by name. that is pretty sad. let's take our blocks back. let's take ownership. let's have those community block parties. let's make an inclusive and invite everybody. i stepped out of my house one day and there was a block party and i did not know. that is my block and i was not invited. really? let's start bringing our neighborhoods together. let's not depend on city also much. even though they are expected and they are obligated, but sometimes we wait and wait and n
-- the pta can get us together.ogram. start our own block parties. i would like the city to make block party permits a little more easy to obtain. encourage the community. get our neighbors out so we can have the police officers out and maybe in a presence that is more social. maybe have the police officers come out in more social attire, something not quite so intimidating, where we can actually go up and shake hands and get to know them by name. i have lived in the excelsior my whole life,...
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let him prove at he has ptas, because he hasn't."ow house leader nancy pelo is giving hicor, telli the huffington post:"harry reid made atate tt is tru mebodytold him. it is a fact." jaynesidestepped qution aut whher e white house agrees with pesi carney si --haven't sn that stateme." the ite hse also play ensen a hington post report tcould undermine e administratn's claims it's tting tougwith in. w ouse stan 20, ng the david ploue got a hundred thoand doll speaki fee from a subsia of the tn group,hi does busins with iran's goverent the whi hoe sist questis about the company's ties to iran were unknown at e timecarn says, "criticism of mr. plouffe now for sues andcoversies hat deloped mu later is simply misplaced." th rublican tial committenotetaht media reports dating all e y wadoing busine in iranopany the whitehouse s ck at top bush officials g spches to b-s and cret ssse, compans thatalso do busine with iran at e white hse, henry, x news. ha a lot motories abo the race for e whit use on our website... ...including atory about a b
let him prove at he has ptas, because he hasn't."ow house leader nancy pelo is giving hicor, telli the huffington post:"harry reid made atate tt is tru mebodytold him. it is a fact." jaynesidestepped qution aut whher e white house agrees with pesi carney si --haven't sn that stateme." the ite hse also play ensen a hington post report tcould undermine e administratn's claims it's tting tougwith in. w ouse stan 20, ng the david ploue got a hundred thoand doll speaki fee from a...
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and pta's and pto's hold events to raise supplemental revenue. the san francisco business and tax regulations code requires these events be taxed at a rate of 25%. this creates a burden on the volunteer grassroots organization who are staging events for the sole benefit of san francisco schools. and by amending the role in allows volunteer parent organizations to reap the full benefit of their efforts in the schools to better meet the needs of their students. i urge your support and thank all those involved. supervisor kim: thank you. i wanted to thank supervisor mar and their office. it is important that we helped our families and pt's that are of working to raise money for our classrooms and schools, given the three decades of cuts that our public education has seen. this has been an issue that is important to many of us and i appreciate supervisor mar's leadership role in making this happen but also ensuring there are some parameters that in terms of what type of -- with the fund-raising dollar goes to, ensuring that goes back to our schools a
and pta's and pto's hold events to raise supplemental revenue. the san francisco business and tax regulations code requires these events be taxed at a rate of 25%. this creates a burden on the volunteer grassroots organization who are staging events for the sole benefit of san francisco schools. and by amending the role in allows volunteer parent organizations to reap the full benefit of their efforts in the schools to better meet the needs of their students. i urge your support and thank all...
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board for my daughters pta.the question is what often, okay, the jimmy at all? -- did you hear me at all? .. >> as a key component of children's lives, regardless of age? >> go ahead, dr. meyers. >> okay. i don't want to take all the time. but the national pta really has a lot of stuff of just ideas on their web site. and i highly recommend going there to look because not only -- but then there's another parent group that is affiliated with the pta. if you call the pta office and just say where else can i get some other ideas to work with parents, they'll put you in touch with this other parent coalition. and they've just got phenomenal resources out there to help parents of, of all communities and all kinds. so i say go there first. >> i would also recommend, um, going to nwf.org. they -- on our site we have an area called get outside, and under that is our be out there program which has lots of tips for parents, um, and caregivers on different activities to do with kids, um, in the outdoors and tips on recycli
board for my daughters pta.the question is what often, okay, the jimmy at all? -- did you hear me at all? .. >> as a key component of children's lives, regardless of age? >> go ahead, dr. meyers. >> okay. i don't want to take all the time. but the national pta really has a lot of stuff of just ideas on their web site. and i highly recommend going there to look because not only -- but then there's another parent group that is affiliated with the pta. if you call the pta office...
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a job as a secretary in a san francisco tv station where her friends at work, at the laundromat and ptatings told her how funny she was. that led to a night club booking and then tv -- a lot of it alongside the greats of all time. >> yes, i've worn a wedding ring for 18 years. >> really. two more payments and it'll be all yours. >> her husband wasn't really named fang and while she famously had more face lifts than husbands she had a few partners over the years. she didn't like smoking but always had a cigarette holder and she wasn't always funny. in fact, she turned in some memorable, dramatic performances. mostly, phyllis diller blew open the doors of comedy for all the women who came after her and she launched a generation of comics and then some. when her one-time comedy partner bob hope died, she came on the air with us to remember his favorite joke about her. >> it was that i was so ugly that a peeping tom threw up on my window sill. >> bad health finally forced her to give up stand up a decade ago. her last appearance was on the tonight show in 2007. tonight every big name in hol
a job as a secretary in a san francisco tv station where her friends at work, at the laundromat and ptatings told her how funny she was. that led to a night club booking and then tv -- a lot of it alongside the greats of all time. >> yes, i've worn a wedding ring for 18 years. >> really. two more payments and it'll be all yours. >> her husband wasn't really named fang and while she famously had more face lifts than husbands she had a few partners over the years. she didn't...
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the question i have -- someone mentioned pta's.am on the executive board for my daughter's school pta. okay. did you hear me at all? the question that i have is we talk a lot about parents who often are not involved enough in their children's lives but with my pta, we are parents who are really involved. in terms of health and wellness, this is a new venue for a lot of people. for the parents who want to come together, have the ability and resources to do something, what kind of programs canning pta throw to promote health and wellness as a key component of children's lives? regardless of age. >> go ahead, dr. meyer. >> i did not want to take all the time. the national pta billy has a lot of stuff, ideas on the web site. i have the recommend going there to look. then there is another parent group that is affiliated with the pta. if you call the office and say where else can i get ideas to work with parents, they will put you in touch with the other parent coalition. they have got phenomenal resources out there to help parents of al
the question i have -- someone mentioned pta's.am on the executive board for my daughter's school pta. okay. did you hear me at all? the question that i have is we talk a lot about parents who often are not involved enough in their children's lives but with my pta, we are parents who are really involved. in terms of health and wellness, this is a new venue for a lot of people. for the parents who want to come together, have the ability and resources to do something, what kind of programs...
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from the pta to the high-school principal, the city councilman to the big building over here. we need leaders who will leave with honor by having the courage to do with the mill is right to where her to not. at night that is not easy to doom. and telling me, it's not easy. i'd like to close with pulling from a great, one of the great movies of all time, one of the best sellers of the world, lord of the rings. in the trailer it comes on the screen in big words. there is no freedom without sacrifice. there is no victory without walls. there is no glory without suffering. and i want to add one more to the list. there is no honor without courage. the one thing that can turn this country back to the way that we think it ought to be. that is the message we want to get out. to the right thing for the country. to the right thing for guard duty. lean into the pain and just go into it. don't be afraid to do it. just to it and you will all be proud of you. we are all hungry for that kind. well, tonight i want to thank you for being here and i want to ask you to continue your efforts to s
from the pta to the high-school principal, the city councilman to the big building over here. we need leaders who will leave with honor by having the courage to do with the mill is right to where her to not. at night that is not easy to doom. and telling me, it's not easy. i'd like to close with pulling from a great, one of the great movies of all time, one of the best sellers of the world, lord of the rings. in the trailer it comes on the screen in big words. there is no freedom without...
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. >> reporter: the pta president here at campbell elementary school says the change affect abouts 80 students here but some may not even know t she says the letter went out in english and many of the parents speak only span,. >> it is our hope that they reassess the situation. these are children walking on carlin springs road. a few years ago, a woman was hit on that road. >> reporter: the superintendent met with dozens ever parents at a previously summer chat in ballston. he says, despite the opposition, the school bus transportation changes will take effect when school reopens on tuesday. >> i think where we are and given the time line as far as the things that we put in place, we are going to continue to move forward with the system we have in place. >> reporter: murphy says scherr trying to resolve issue for more than 250 families who have made online appeals. >> i know we'll be responding to folks later this evening and into tomorrow so that we can make some adjustments before the school year starts. >> reporter: families at campbell elementary school are trying to do what they
. >> reporter: the pta president here at campbell elementary school says the change affect abouts 80 students here but some may not even know t she says the letter went out in english and many of the parents speak only span,. >> it is our hope that they reassess the situation. these are children walking on carlin springs road. a few years ago, a woman was hit on that road. >> reporter: the superintendent met with dozens ever parents at a previously summer chat in ballston. he...
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parent, provide materials and collateral, and do that face-to- face at the kindergarten orientations, at ptastivals. create monthly task forces for these to interact with each other and create a lot of energy school environment. lastly, would like to develop taylor transportation demand management tool kits for each school. looking at one school in developing a package and saying, here is all you're walking a school bus routes. here are your bike lanes, bus stops, and here is how to sign up for school pool. a have the staff of site coordinators take that and market it into the school community and try to market qóÑother modes of transportation other than single family vehicle driving as in the fall. that brings me to the end. i forgot to put the website on here. www.saferoutes.org. i am happy to answer questions. supervisor kim: thank you. thank you so much for this presentation. it is very interesting. even though i was on the school board, it is great to see some of the data on how families get to schools. it is interesting to see that almost 50% of our families live within a mile of the p
parent, provide materials and collateral, and do that face-to- face at the kindergarten orientations, at ptastivals. create monthly task forces for these to interact with each other and create a lot of energy school environment. lastly, would like to develop taylor transportation demand management tool kits for each school. looking at one school in developing a package and saying, here is all you're walking a school bus routes. here are your bike lanes, bus stops, and here is how to sign up for...
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no permiten u ciudadanos comprar armas de fuego, si mal no recuerdo el nÚmero de asesinatos el aÑo pta un esfuerzo enorme nacionalmente, recursos casi ilimitados, solamente permiten a armas que quieren, no lo vamos a lÓgrar, lo que sÍ, por lo menos en el caso de colorado, si no hubiera sido que tenÍa un cartucho de cien balas, y armas de absorto, entonces no hubiera matado a tanta gente. y hubiera estado la oportunidad de interrumpirlo antes, o eliminarlo antes de la oportunidad, quiero lograr lo que pienso que es posible, y tambiÉn empezar la conversaciÓn nacional, y decimos basta de la locura, tenemos jvre tener rpor lo menos, leyes razazÓnables. >>> los candidatos presidenciales no quieren hablar, le temen a la asociaciÓn nacional del rifle? >>> creo que sÍ. sinceramente. pero no quiee decir que nosotros que estamos en el senado de estados unidos, en el congreso de los estados unidos, que solos las voces del pueblo lo mÁs directo, elegidos por el estado y distrito, no debemos alzar las voces, imponiendo esto nle debate nacional. >>> se lo agradezco. >>> gracias jorge. >>> debes ser
no permiten u ciudadanos comprar armas de fuego, si mal no recuerdo el nÚmero de asesinatos el aÑo pta un esfuerzo enorme nacionalmente, recursos casi ilimitados, solamente permiten a armas que quieren, no lo vamos a lÓgrar, lo que sÍ, por lo menos en el caso de colorado, si no hubiera sido que tenÍa un cartucho de cien balas, y armas de absorto, entonces no hubiera matado a tanta gente. y hubiera estado la oportunidad de interrumpirlo antes, o eliminarlo antes de la oportunidad, quiero...
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te van pta dar automÁticamente, no te vase a preucupar, de tarjetas, ni pasaportes ni nata, serÁs un fabiÁn, pero aclara quÉ beneficios migratorios para veteranos de guerra son limitados. >>> para los que estÁn en fuerzas armadas, y comprueben que lo estuvieron por un aÑo, podrÍan solicitar la ciudadana, a diferencia de residentes permanentes que tendrÍan que ser residentes por 5 aÑos. >>> sin embargo hay que recalcar la ciudadanÍa no es automÁtica, se solicita y se sigue tramite, si tiene una felonÍa, no hay un amparao espÉcial. cualquier residente permanente, independientemente de la funciÓn que una persona ejerza, si no es ciudadano norteamericano, y comete una falta, un delito que pueda ameritar un proceso de deportaciÓn, queda expuesto a ser puesto en proceso de deportaciÓn, en casos severos hasta incluso ser depor tado de estados unidos. >>> fabiÁn considera que su caso deberÍa ser revisado individualmente. >>> defendÍ el pais, con mi Última gota de sangre. >>> el dolor y frustraciÓn lo atormentan. >>> me pongo a pensar, y por qÉe usan palabras farsas y huecas para aentreer a l
te van pta dar automÁticamente, no te vase a preucupar, de tarjetas, ni pasaportes ni nata, serÁs un fabiÁn, pero aclara quÉ beneficios migratorios para veteranos de guerra son limitados. >>> para los que estÁn en fuerzas armadas, y comprueben que lo estuvieron por un aÑo, podrÍan solicitar la ciudadana, a diferencia de residentes permanentes que tendrÍan que ser residentes por 5 aÑos. >>> sin embargo hay que recalcar la ciudadanÍa no es automÁtica, se solicita y se...
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signed up for the pta.he difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull, lipstick. >> george, i expect we're going to see something of a different kind of speech from paul ryan. what does he have to do? does he look and feel too young? clearly, a lot of discussion about his plan. >> he's 28 years younger than joe biden, same age dan quayle was. two years older than richard nixon was. he is young. he ought to talk to young people. the pew foundation said that 25% of young people between 18 and 34 have moved back in with their parents. unemployment in july among 18 to 29 years old was 12.4%. that's above nevada. the worst of the 50 states. this is a cohort that obama carried by 24 points last time. if romney/ryan makes the case that they're suffering -- >> i'm not sure the young people will flip. no question, that congresswoman, young people are staying home. >> we always have the challenge of getting that cohort actually out to vote and the president did a good job of that in 2008 that's part of the plan thi
signed up for the pta.he difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull, lipstick. >> george, i expect we're going to see something of a different kind of speech from paul ryan. what does he have to do? does he look and feel too young? clearly, a lot of discussion about his plan. >> he's 28 years younger than joe biden, same age dan quayle was. two years older than richard nixon was. he is young. he ought to talk to young people. the pew foundation said that 25% of young people...
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. >> georgia is among half a dozen states like new mexico and arkansas that petitioned the pta to wave and fuel standard targets. nathan diehl says they're contributing to the costs. but ethanol producers counter that the industry can off set this corn demand without a waiver. after years of producing more ethanol than mandating but they built up production credits that can be used to meet quotas, how? next year's target is 13.8 billion gallons. economists calculate that production level could send corn to about $8.57 a bushel assuming no credits were used. without a waiver, using two billion gallons of the credits, that could cut production and knock prices down more than 65 cents. a waufr wouiver would have a bi impact. and a major waiver would knock prices about $2. but that's on if refiners cut back on blending ethanol which is a big if. >>> the feedback we get from the industry is really mixed and it's critical that the epa get a good handle on that before they make a decision. >> and the reason why you see here the epa does not have the authority to compel them to stop refining,
. >> georgia is among half a dozen states like new mexico and arkansas that petitioned the pta to wave and fuel standard targets. nathan diehl says they're contributing to the costs. but ethanol producers counter that the industry can off set this corn demand without a waiver. after years of producing more ethanol than mandating but they built up production credits that can be used to meet quotas, how? next year's target is 13.8 billion gallons. economists calculate that production level...
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parents and students can get information on school registration, before and after-school programs, ptaroups, this free event starts at 10:00 and runs until 1:00. >>> move over smoothies, excuse me, there's another health drink with appealing squeeze this morning we take a look at a growing trend in the district, raw juice. they say five a day, but getting your greens and fruits can be tough. it could be why fresh-pressed juices are more popular than ever. >> a great way to get the most nutritional density out of any fruit or vegetable. >> nick is a co-founder of sweetgreen, a fresh place for salad now known for its squeeze. drinking fresh pressed juice or juicing is a growing trend. and the flavors flow endless. at sweet green t fan favorite, a green juice made with apple, spinach and ginger. there are sweet options like seasonal made from produce of the time. >> sweet, that's good. and watermelon is very fresh. that's what i like. >> employees spend seven hours every morning just juicing, but this is no easy task. on average it takes two to four pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables t
parents and students can get information on school registration, before and after-school programs, ptaroups, this free event starts at 10:00 and runs until 1:00. >>> move over smoothies, excuse me, there's another health drink with appealing squeeze this morning we take a look at a growing trend in the district, raw juice. they say five a day, but getting your greens and fruits can be tough. it could be why fresh-pressed juices are more popular than ever. >> a great way to get...
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[cheers and applause] so i signed up for the pta because i wanted to make my kids' education even better, and i did not need focus groups, because i knew those voters, and i knew their families, too. before i became governor of the great state of alaska, i was mayor of my home town. and, since our opponents in this presidential elections seem to look down on that experience, let me explain to them what the job involves. [cheers and applause] >> sarah, sarah! >> i guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except you have actually responsibilities. [cheers and applause] >> the acceptance speeches of previous vice-presidential nominees, all part of the c- span.org video library. you can check it out at our convention hubs, and you can get gavel-to-gavel coverage, and next week in charlotte, n.c., and from the convention site, our archive video, the schedule of events. you can read tweets and have google+ handouts with delegates as well as members of the media. we encourage you to post your own 15-second video. you can read the latest blog articles, all part of the c-sp
[cheers and applause] so i signed up for the pta because i wanted to make my kids' education even better, and i did not need focus groups, because i knew those voters, and i knew their families, too. before i became governor of the great state of alaska, i was mayor of my home town. and, since our opponents in this presidential elections seem to look down on that experience, let me explain to them what the job involves. [cheers and applause] >> sarah, sarah! >> i guess a small-town...
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within hours the parents and mobilized to show up at the pta meeting. >> the people that came their last night, were very concerned that the district had fundamentally violated our trust. >> when they did not get answers a group of them went to the district headquarters and cornered the new superintendent. >> we heard that this feature would be placed in training out of the classroom. >> in a statement the districts that " teachers have the right to due process and an accusation does not establish guilt but i can assure you that the district is listening to parents concerns but it is not going over well with the parents. >> the families of several cisco knew that the district did not have the safety of our children first and foremost in their mind, there would be even more people vacating the public schools. >> it does not make common sense. >> the teachers union says this is a rush to judgment and the district's own investigation found no wrongdoing by the teacher. >> i believe in the good work of this teacher, she has not been found guilty of anything. >> they paid out $30,000? >> paid
within hours the parents and mobilized to show up at the pta meeting. >> the people that came their last night, were very concerned that the district had fundamentally violated our trust. >> when they did not get answers a group of them went to the district headquarters and cornered the new superintendent. >> we heard that this feature would be placed in training out of the classroom. >> in a statement the districts that " teachers have the right to due process and...
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about internet safety, safe teen dating and gang prevention, my office is available to come out, the pta groups to talk about it. >> that's important to know. >> when it comes to safe teen dating, obviously there's studies that show surprise kinds of statistics. one out of three dating relationships for young people and violence. we have to get in there early and talk to young people as they begin their dating relationships about what is appropriate and inappropriate between each other. >> okay. john mccarthy. state's attorney of montgomery county, thanks so much for coming. something parents should hear this time. thanks so much. >>> we have breaking news out of baltimore right now. a high school student has been shot at a school in that county. the perry hall high school student was flown to a hospital after being shot. the school is being evacuated at this time. this just coming in to us right now. today is the first day of classes in baltimore county public schools. no word on the condition of the students or any of the suspects. we don't know who that might be, but we will continue
about internet safety, safe teen dating and gang prevention, my office is available to come out, the pta groups to talk about it. >> that's important to know. >> when it comes to safe teen dating, obviously there's studies that show surprise kinds of statistics. one out of three dating relationships for young people and violence. we have to get in there early and talk to young people as they begin their dating relationships about what is appropriate and inappropriate between each...
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abilities, the means, the resources to come together and do something, what kind of programs can a pta throw to help promote health and wellness as a key component of children's lives? um, regardless of age. >> go ahead, dr. meyers. >> okay. i don't want to take all the time, but the national pta really has a lot of stuff of just ideas on their web site. and i highly recommend going there to look because not only -- but then there's another parent group that is affiliated with the pta. if you call the pta office and just say where else can i get some other ideas to work with parents, they'll put you in touch with this other parent coalition. and they've just got phenomenal resources out there to help parents of all communities and all kinds. so go there first. >> i would also recommend, um, going to nwf.org. they -- on our site we have an area called get outside, and under that is our be out there program which has lots of tips for parents and caregivers on different activities to do with kids, um, in the outdoors and tips on recycling at home and composting and just getting overall he
abilities, the means, the resources to come together and do something, what kind of programs can a pta throw to help promote health and wellness as a key component of children's lives? um, regardless of age. >> go ahead, dr. meyers. >> okay. i don't want to take all the time, but the national pta really has a lot of stuff of just ideas on their web site. and i highly recommend going there to look because not only -- but then there's another parent group that is affiliated with the...
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because we sell toothpaste and if we get a letter from some pta lady who says, what are you doing withccused murderer on your show? so all of that was denied me. and i said, well, the hell with them. i can't retire. i can't do it. i've got to show the cops and all those son of [ bleep ] that thought i was dead that i can get on the bull and ride him again. my goal in life is to make one more beautiful film, not write books and not do talk shows and not go out and sign autographs like all older actors and that [ bleep ] do, that there's nothing wrong with it. that would be fine. i could go on the road and spend the rest of my life with the people. but then the cops would have won. the [ bleep ] that killed me would see that i was in my grave. but if i get in the middle of that arena and ride that bull and do the best movie i ever did in my life, and harvey weinstein is out there some place and kevin costner and whoever they are. and i'll find one of them. and i'll go out the way i want to go out. and that's not living some kind of half -- [ bleep ] life that old actors live. that's the
because we sell toothpaste and if we get a letter from some pta lady who says, what are you doing withccused murderer on your show? so all of that was denied me. and i said, well, the hell with them. i can't retire. i can't do it. i've got to show the cops and all those son of [ bleep ] that thought i was dead that i can get on the bull and ride him again. my goal in life is to make one more beautiful film, not write books and not do talk shows and not go out and sign autographs like all older...
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i signed up for the pta to make the education better.city council, i didn't need voter profiles. i knew the voters and their families, too. before i became governor of the great state of alaska, i was mayor of my hometown. and since our opponents in this presidential election seem to look down on that experience, let me explain to them what the job involves. i guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a "community organizer," except that you have actual responsibilities. i might add that in small towns, we don't quite know what to make of a candidate who lavishes praise on working people when they are listening, and then talks about how bitterly they cling to their religion and guns when those people aren't listening. we tend to prefer candidates who don't talk about us one way in scranton and another way in san francisco. as for my running mate, you can be certain that wherever he goes, and whoever is listening, john mccain is the same man. i'm not a member of the permanent political establishment. and i've learned quickly, these past fe
i signed up for the pta to make the education better.city council, i didn't need voter profiles. i knew the voters and their families, too. before i became governor of the great state of alaska, i was mayor of my hometown. and since our opponents in this presidential election seem to look down on that experience, let me explain to them what the job involves. i guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a "community organizer," except that you have actual responsibilities. i might add...
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her roots are from guyana, and she grew up as a librarian, as a schoolteacher, active in the pta. went into politics and was involved as a peacemaker in black/white issues, black/white -- there were some serious ones in the 1980s. became borough president and said she had a marshall plan. and her marshall plan, part of it was the queens assembly. and as she reminds you when you see her, the united nations when it was founded in 1945, it's first offices were in queens in these leftover pavilions from the world war -- world's fair of 1939-'40. and that's where the universal declaration of human rights was drafted x they still have some markers in the museums on it. so anyway, she had her marshall plan. and part of her marshall plan, and i think this is very interesting, is that she has a calendar every year of all the major religious national holidays of the various communities in queens. we asked her when we saw her, said, well, do you ever get surprised? she says, oh, yes. i didn't realize we had a significant polish community right near the border with brooklyn, and she said, i w
her roots are from guyana, and she grew up as a librarian, as a schoolteacher, active in the pta. went into politics and was involved as a peacemaker in black/white issues, black/white -- there were some serious ones in the 1980s. became borough president and said she had a marshall plan. and her marshall plan, part of it was the queens assembly. and as she reminds you when you see her, the united nations when it was founded in 1945, it's first offices were in queens in these leftover pavilions...