so that was a wonderful opportunity and thanks aspca. the last thingsy wanted to acknowledge that our parliamentarian celebrated her 92nd birthday on august 15. [applause] send our demrations -- congratulations. ♪ happy birthday to you happy birthday to you happy birthday dear ms. wilson happy birthday to you and many more ♪ [applause] >> brains of the operation, if i might add. vice president yee: commissioner maufas was real brave. she left her microphone on to be word recorded. any other reports? commissioner murase: i just want to announce that the green school yard conference is happening here in san francisco , september 16 to 18 and many of our schools will be featured as part of that conference. last week vice president yee and i were at the benefit and there was a really lovely performance by school children and it makes us very proud of our school children who are engaged in that project. and i also received materials about parent-teacher home visit project that i'd like to explore with staff in terms of how we can make use of

ever seen, mika, those videos where sarah mclaughlin goes for the aspca? very good. >> we're not making fun of her, are we? >> no. i'm dead serious about this. we need that as set-up for jon stewart. he adopted a millionaire and was stroking his bald head. >> oh. >> hi. i'm jon stewart. will you be an angel? for a helpless, multi-millionaire? every day, james meriwether phillips, mr. james, to his domestic staff, and thousands more like him live in fear that the top marginal tax rate will be raised from its current 35% to 39.6%. but you can help. for just most of what you earn in a year, you can help james make up that difference. call now because he wants the money now. >> oh, my gosh. >> the kiss on the head. >> oh, that was -- that guy -- >> pretty good. >> good one. >> dick durbin and our friend katty kay. keep it on "morning joe." ♪ [ mrs. davis ] i want to find a way to break through. to make science as exciting as a video game. i need to reach peter, who's falling behind. and push janet who's 6 chapters ahead. ♪ [ male announcer ] with interactive l