and then more globally troubling for me, and maybe it is sort of bad timing for this project, and mr. wong said that, he said the application of the laws should be applied similarly to everyone, and i think that is true. i think we have had trouble with that. we heard some of the people involved are no longer with the department, and we heard from the very beginning of this hearing, during public comment, we were reminded of a permit expediter who was facing 200 felony counts for dealing with the same department in a way that was not -- this is mr. bley's language, it was not above board. mr. bley has been saying he does not think this is above board. taking that all the consideration, i have a harder time explaining away or excusing the time that has passed and caused the c.u. to expire. i think those are my comments for now. commissioner garcia: i will go. if other people want to wait. it is very hard to ignore the fact that so many people care so deeply about this project that they gave up an evening to be here late. obviously, they care about this. but as was stated early on by mr. ble

wong. [applause] jocelyn harman, director of non- profit services. and mr. david almacy, senior vice president of edelman. >> it is an interesting time to hold this panel. we heard breaking news this morning from a company in london who does made a deal with twitter. it is letting people like you talk to the real time engines of titter, to -- twitter. show me all of the items with the word "obama." only shows the items that came from people that got more than 5000 followers. that would get rid of all lot of spam. or, only show me tweets from this region or this area. i do not know if you have ever seen a real-time system like tweetdeck. they have real-time twitter clients. they don't have to calla nd -- data.nd gather i am watching several thousand streams of data. you can see these moves lower. -- moved slower. i do not touch my computer. it just streams data. i am also using something called flipboard. how many of you people have and i pad -- an ipad? come on. that is really amazing. this is the reason to get an ipad. it takes your twitter and facebook fee