we have been a proud partner in the effort and the kickoff is at william mckinley monument and at friday we will be at balboa high school for the giant sweep which was the mayor's program created it after the sweep of the detroit tigers and an effort to keep the city clean and a partner with public works and department of environment and ecology. on may 4 we are joining the san francisco conservation core, a neighborhood association, enterprise for high school students to celebrate the trails completed in the park and made possible by california proposition 84 park fundamentalling. the day will start at eight amand ribbon celebration at 11 p.m. and for more information go to our website. line up was announced yesterday for the event and it's jam packed including paul mc cartly, the red hot chilly peppers and commissioner low -- >> i am waiting for hall and oats. >> guess what? they will be there. willy nelson. i know commissioner you're a big fan of jer rassic -- >> [inaudible] >> phoenix will also be playing. tickets go on sale today at noon. you can log on to our website for more infor

and he was william mckinley's campaign manager in the election of 1896. which had a lot in common with 2012, as i'm going to mention n my book. and hannah said there are three ssential things in america politics, money and i can't remember what the other two are. and hannah went around to all of the heads of the largest corporations in america in 1896 and he got them all to make major donations to the mckinley campaign including cyrus mccormick whose corporation is based in chicago, mccormick reaper. and he just blew out william jennings bryant, the boy orator from platte, nebraska, who is the populist, and that year the economic party candidate. his time around, 2012, the money raised was a lot more even. and contrary to a lot of expectations, as we'll get into, but i wanted to just start out with some basic facts before we start our discussion. et's start with you, spencer. how much did you raise ltogether, and how much of that was used for division and the other important functions of the campaign? >> thanks, jonathan. let me start by saying thank you

and he was william mckinley's campaign manager in the election of 1896. which had a lot in common with 2012, as i'm going to mention in my book. and hannah said there are three essential things in america politics, money and i can't remember what the other two are. and hannah went around to all of the heads of the largest corporations in america in 1896 and he got them all to make major donations to the mckinley campaign including cyrus mccormick whose corporation is based in chicago, mccormick reaper. and he just blew out william jennings bryant, the boy orator from platte, nebraska, who is the populist, and that year the economic party candidate. this time around, 2012, the money raised was a lot more even. and contrary to a lot of expectations, as we'll get into, but i wanted to just start out with some basic facts before we start our discussion. let's start with you, spencer. how much did you raise altogether, and how much of that was used for division and the other important functions of the campaign? >> thanks, jonathan. let me start by saying thank

he was william mckinley's campaign manager. the election of 1896 which had a lot in common with 2012 as i mentioned in my book. and hannah said there are three essential things in american politics. money, and i can remember what the other two or. baena when the around the largest corporations in america in 1896. we got them all to make major donations to american the campaign mccormick he blew l. william jennings bryan to the populist the democratic party candid. it was a lot more even and contrary to a lot of expectations a wanted to start out with some basic facts before we start our discussion. let's start with you, spencer. how much did you raised altogether and how much of that was used for television and fur field organization and some of the other important functions of the campaign? >> well, thanks, jonathan. let me start by saying thank-you to everyone for hosting and allowing me to be here. coming from boston and the romney campaign, got an invitation to come to chicago. the politics. well, gosh, i wonder how will be

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