i am michael rice. i am speaking today for myself, but i am currently the president of the glenn park association. my comments are based on over 10 years' experience at project review at the neighborhood level at glenn park, and full disclosure, i am retired from previous employment in c-e-q-a consulting. i believe the proposed c-e-q-a procedures are needed and beneficial. over my years with the glenn park association, i have seen virtually every 311 or 312 notice, discretionary review request, zoning appeals or adjustments and major building permit applications. these are all projects typically processed under c-e-q-a categorical exemptions or in some cases negative declarations. the widely distributed mail or posted notices typically have a 20 to 30-day appeal period. state c-e-q-a law and guidelines call for disclosure and review of environmental effects early in the project process. the proposed chapter 31 amendments would clarify that the c-e-q-a appeal clock would start at the first approval. and

at black americans americans who aret conservative, look how they were attacked,co michael, tim scott, condoleeza rice, any time you see people stand up and swim against the current, especially as a minorityes conservative, definitely black conservative, the other side comes at them viciously. >> can i just point something out? who cares? who cares what the other side does? >> you have to. >> no, you don't. >> screw the other side. >> in they call you a racist, you're supposed to say okay.to if they call you a tone, you're supposed to say okay? >> no. here is what i stand for action smaller government. i stand for less spending, keeping more of your own money and forget what color of my skin 'cause i don't care. >> i don't think he's talking about that. i think he's trying to talk about fighting the tactics that the left uses to marginalize blacks. you have t to -- you got to address that. you got to point it out to the young people that don't see what's beingyo done, what's beig manipulated. >> greg, with ted cruz, marco rubio, scott, on down the line, i think the young people will realize the republ

michael: right. a conundrum they have never had to face really. >> yeah because condoleezza rice was a genius right. e of us who are not geniuses? >> michael: exactly. kelli goff of "the root," thanks for being on the show. the president officially announced his pick for the labor secretary. joe garofoli joins us next to talk about that. ♪ >> michael: you are back inside "the war room," i'm michael shure, today the president announced thomas perez as his nomination for labor secretary. one republican senator is already geared up to block the nomination. joining me now to discuss perez, and the rnc's response is "san francisco chronicle" political reporter joe garofoli. welcome back inside "the war room." >> good to be here. >> michael: after everything we have learned isn't this the long way to go? >> this is the worst timing for republicans to have this guy come out. his parents are from the dominican republic, he is that self made guy that republicans love, and they are going to line up to just spike him. >> michael: they are being lead by david vitter who himself does not have that clean of a slat

rice crispy treats with peanut butter in them. >> push, push. >> where's jillian michaels when we needt the ones over there that are already cut. >> you want this shamrock? here you go. >> and over here, we also took -- >> where's the peanut butter portion of it? >> in and on top. >> and then -- >> wow, that's a bite. >> wow. >> the cake mix with the cookies -- on a stick. so -- cake mix without the water in it. piped into cookies and you frost, put it on a stick. >> be the martha stewart of your kids' bake sale. >> try this, sarah. >> all right. >> those are good. >> that's a wrap. >> we have an update, guys on our facebook page. >> okay. before we started the show, we were at 497,000 and some change. not that you guys are change. but now we are well above 500,000. 503, sara? tomorrow morning we'll tell you how high we've gotten. >> because i begged! >> klg went on her knees, and not sure what she'll do tomorrow. >> it ain't the first time. >> tomorrow actress jennifer esposito. >> and jennifer gourder with paint tricks. >> and weight loss. >> enjoy your tuesday booze-day, everybody.

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rice. some of those things very processed. i can't wait to talk to julian michaels on this.in. some of the stuff very processed and get a kid away from eating processed food -- >> without hot dogs and grilled cheese, there would be no food that my kid would eat in my house. >> they go tie frieto a friend' eat a cupcake. >> i was on a restricted diet, and i have 7-year-old twins. i live in the fear of father are of daughters of introducing food/body images. >> does that apply to processed food is bad for you? so guess what? bleached flour, probably avoiding that, is not such a bad thing. and guess what? pasta made of white flour, probably not a bad thing to having trouble with eating that. >> i have a hard time -- i love italian food. what can i say? >> i just want to eat it. >> speaking of diet talk, we'll chat with celebrity trainer jillian michaels. known being kind of hard core of getting people in shape. a new book called slim for life. really interesting tips in that. she's up next. hi, jillian, nice to see you. for those nights when it's more than a bad dream, be ready

valerie jarrett, condoleezza rice and lesley stahl are here to talk about getting women more power in politics. >>> plus michael> first here's a look at today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >> this is the biggest snowstorm they've had in this region in more than two years. >> a huge storm is dumping snow on the nation's capital and mid-atlantic. >> the storm is expected to hit virginia and washington especially hard. >> officials announced that they would be closing all d.c. area federal offices today. >> the dow opened at a record high. the stock index has recovered all of the losses it suffered in the great recession despite government gridlock high unemployment and rising gas prices. >> this is the most sedate reaction on wall street i've seen to a record high. there's still a lot of skeptics out there. >> small folding knives passengers will soon be able to take golf clubs, ski clubs, lacrosse sticks. and those items simply can't be used to hijack airplanes. >> a church that measures its history does not move quickly. the cardinals have said they have a lot to discuss even before they get around to filling the wor

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