his death triggered a passion in brenner to reform the camden police department.s mired in dysfunction. >> i threw my hands up and said, i give up on helping to reform the police department in camden, but i think i can take a lot of the ideas that i learned in the process and bring them to health care. >> brenner had been mapping crime data to locate the city's most violent corners. just like the new york city police department did in the '90s, producing great success. so he started mapping health care spending, identifying hot spots, where the costs were the highest. using medical billing records, brenner found the that just 1% of the patients accounted for 30% of health care costs in camden. and that's not all he discovered about the city's three hospitals. >> we learned that someone >> we learned that someone went 113 times in one year, someone went 324 times in five years. in similar work up in trenton, they found someone who went 450 times in one year. >> these were people with complicated medical histories and chronic illnesses. one patient alone racked up $

the next reader is summer brenner. . >> i'm going it read today an excerpt from anana, queen of heaven and earth. i wanted to say a few words about anana. this is the oldest literary work that we have. these are the cuniform tablets that were excavated in the late 1880's and early 1890's by the university of pennsylvania. tens of thousands of fragments of cuniform fragments. the story of anana starts in her adolescence. it travels through her journey as a queen and a goddess, and much of her story is devoted to the love, a very passionate love, for dimusi, who is a shepherd who she takes as her husband, lover and king. and this is called the return. a lament was raised in the city. my lady weeps bitterly for her young husband. anana weeps bitterly for her young husband. woe for her husband, woe for her young love, woe for her house, woe for her city. dimusi was taken captive in aruk. he will no longer bathe in aradu. he will no longer treat the mother of anana of his mother. he will no longer perform his sweet task among the maidens of the city. he will no longer raise his sword higher

the house was so polarized bush's popularity dropping, jim sensen brenner old conservative republicanhe fight with democrats against the ban of southern republicans, be section 5 overreach, this preclearance provision out of the voting rights act. the vote was against that but that faction, that 30, is now reflected in the supreme court taking this case, the conservative supreme court taking this case and maybe, you know, these republican legislatures in the state's republicans governors embracing that view. >> michael, you were talking about what the justices had said before in 2009 and i'll just read justice roberts' opinion in 2009, these improvements are no doubt due in significant part to the voting rights act itself and stand as a monument to its success, past success alone, however, is not adequate justification to retain the pre-clearance requirements. he's keeping the door open and taking up the case again, but as far as how he goes with this current hearing. >> this court is obviously conservative on some things like citizens united, i think they went way beyond the constitu

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incumbent parker has fended off council woman jane brenner. >> interesting, most city council races willave to be decided by choice voting there because none of the candidates received more than 50% of the vote. now in a district one, dan caleb currently leads there. in district three, sean sullivan currently leads but barely. >> also in district five, noelle galler leads. rank choice voting can change everything. if you don't hit that 50% mark, you have to do it over. >> district seven, incumbent reed will keep his seat. rank choice voting needed to decide the at large seat. rebecca kaplan currently leads della fa wen that. who gave up his position so it will be interesting to see. >> he's been around for a long time so interesting to watch. now turning to the race for two board of supervisor seats in san francisco. voters there deciding on seats in district one and district five. >> district one incumbent supervisor eric mar cruised to victory. in district five, incumbent supervisor was defeated by her challenger london breed. >> san francisco board of supervisors district one incumben

brenner talks about the shocking o >>> with each hour, we learn new details about the shocking affair that forced david petraeus to resign as cia director. he was on the ground the same time as the former ambassador was ambassador of iraq, and the ambassador joins me now. nice to see you, ambassador. >> nice to be with you. >> are you shocked by these revelations today? >> of course, i am. it's a sad day particularly for mrs. petraeus and for their children and for the men and women in the military and now the cia, whom he's let down. >> he's been one of america's greatest military heroes in the last few decades, no question about that. it's an extraordinary ending of one of the great careers. you know him better than many people who will be talking about him today. what do you think would have caused him to behave like this given he's always stood for the complete opposite? >> well, i don't think you can ever know in an affair like this how it came about. in fact, i think one of the key questions now is when and how did the fbi counterintelligence unit find out about this affair and

gabe slate tech report (cheers & applause) >> house speaker john brenner says he is willing to be flexible everything on the revenue side and on the spending side has to be looked at. >> everything except tax hikes for the rich. >> the problem with raising tax rises on the wealthiest americans is that half of them are small businessmen. >>pam: john boehner offered an alternative to simply raising taxes on the rich. >> it is clear that there are a lot of special interest loop holes in the tax code both corporate and personal. it is also clear that are there are all kinds of deductions. some of which make sense, some cannot. >>pam: michael yaki. >> some people are already seeing these decisions with the physical clip would have a big impact on their ability to stay in office. that is what i mean they have to reach some resolution. >> oakland city officials are asking a judge not to let the federal government take over its embattled police department. arguing that the city is finally closed to meeting the court mandate reforms. >> that is correct to not want an outsider that is coming in with

he did it a first time when he got the first time and i just want to send a message to john brenner that this time to be strong there and you know, bring the ideas and getting to and see what is best for the country. but the person that is always rushing and he even said he got the pen ready to sign everything but i don't think it's a good idea to rush this stuff. i think we have to pay more tax. we have to do it for the country but just trying to take money and i don't think is right because there's so many companies that are going to give lay-off's and all that stuff and it's not good for the country. >> thanks for the call. >> from our twitter page. sorry but thanks to obama we owe an extra trillion dollars. we have to cut geezer welfare to pay for them. maryland, democrat line. >> thank you. i'm a first time caller actually and thank you and also i listen all the time on c-span radio. i wanted to put in a plug for your app. it's great and listen all the time. >> you heard on xm channel 119. >> great. okay. i wanted to say i think it's - as a democrat and this may be little unusual, i