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rose buyers, and sarah thompson. >>> my name is [speaker not understood] levitt [speaker not understood]. i am a retired teacher from the school district and i'm representing my former students, many of whom can't be here today. they went to work or they're at classes at city college. and i want you to know this is an invaluable project that we are working on and i'm a part of the same city college movement and i'm also a union retired division activist. ~ save city college i want to say we must have the immediate restoration of the elected board of trustees and request immediate removal of special trustee ar dwell a. and i urge the legislators, mayor lee, and the remaining board of supervisors, all of them, to join supervisor campos in reversing this current queue day tau. we are in a democracy. thank you. (applause) ~ >> thank you. i just want to note that we have been joined by supervisor mar who is the vice-chair of the committee who is also a co-sponsor of the resolution. next speaker, please. >>> my name is edgar torres and i represent the department of latino studies as well as t
rose buyers, and sarah thompson. >>> my name is [speaker not understood] levitt [speaker not understood]. i am a retired teacher from the school district and i'm representing my former students, many of whom can't be here today. they went to work or they're at classes at city college. and i want you to know this is an invaluable project that we are working on and i'm a part of the same city college movement and i'm also a union retired division activist. ~ save city college i want to...
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. >>> my name is sarah thompson. i've been an academic counselor at city college for over 25 years. i love the college and i love the students we serve. i find it very ironic that this administration is supposed to help the college is making such a mess out of the college. a lot of what i do as a counselor is sometimes helping students through a bureaucracy that's confusing to them. yesterday i saw a student who was dropped from our english 1b, our second english class that's required for u.c. transfer. she did not drop herself. her instructor did not drop her. she went down to admissions [speaker not understood] in the registration center and was told that she could be reinstated with an instructor's permission. she went back to the class the stricter said he he gave away her seat ~. that means she has to wait an extra year before she can transfer. these are the things that we see constantly. in the fall, a group of faculty, many of us tried to enroll in classes out of one particular meeting, 20 people tried to enroll, probably five faculty members were successful in signing up for
. >>> my name is sarah thompson. i've been an academic counselor at city college for over 25 years. i love the college and i love the students we serve. i find it very ironic that this administration is supposed to help the college is making such a mess out of the college. a lot of what i do as a counselor is sometimes helping students through a bureaucracy that's confusing to them. yesterday i saw a student who was dropped from our english 1b, our second english class that's required...
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tonight kenan thompson, johnny weir and tara lapinski, author sarah lewis -- featuring the 8g band with fred armisen. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ and now, here he is, seth meyers. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> seth: good evening. welcome. welcome. i'm seth meyers, this is "late night." how's everybody doing tonight? [ cheers and applause ] in that case, let's get to the news. [ laughter ] i don't know if you guys have heard, but today, today is employee appreciation day. so personally i'm going to wait and see how the monologue goes. [ laughter ] some international news. the pentagon has confirmed that russia has begun large-scale air defense drills. just in case they're attacked by you ukraine's helicopter. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] this weekend -- this weekend we turn our clocks forward for an hour. so remember, if you have any clocks, why? [ laughter ] why do you have a clock? [ laughter ] no surprise here but a news study has named los angeles the worst american city for gridlock. [ light laughter ] while portland remains the best american city for dreadlock. [ laughter ] [
tonight kenan thompson, johnny weir and tara lapinski, author sarah lewis -- featuring the 8g band with fred armisen. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ and now, here he is, seth meyers. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> seth: good evening. welcome. welcome. i'm seth meyers, this is "late night." how's everybody doing tonight? [ cheers and applause ] in that case, let's get to the news. [ laughter ] i don't know if you guys have heard, but today, today is employee appreciation day. so...
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thompson books. some of the books that you sarah on this list, the republic by plato. bleach blossom spring. utopia written by thomas moore. the jungle by upton sinclair. why have those books -- >> they'll follow the same pattern. if we violate principles for the good of the whole we can have great harmony in our society. look out nice things will be if we just cooperate together. every -- and the founding fathers understood that. in each of these attempts to paint our society the solution is always strong government. they don't consider freedom or individual action plan to end at the hem of a top of the local level can handle. people letter directly impacted. >> is a self published? >> it is. why? >> quicker. a little more control over that. i didn't even ask anyone if there were interested. the gun out there. so much information. many to develop a curriculum for the people of this nation that they can read and understand and get it in their hands. things are going to get worse. or on a downward slope. socialism is interesting. the history section in this book my show how culture collapsed.
thompson books. some of the books that you sarah on this list, the republic by plato. bleach blossom spring. utopia written by thomas moore. the jungle by upton sinclair. why have those books -- >> they'll follow the same pattern. if we violate principles for the good of the whole we can have great harmony in our society. look out nice things will be if we just cooperate together. every -- and the founding fathers understood that. in each of these attempts to paint our society the...
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and that is appointing mike thompson to head the task force. you know what sarah mccarthy's commitment is to this issue. that is the best possible complement. everything has been said. i know we have the votes. we want to vote. we want to finish the job. when we do in the house, it will pass in the senate. one of the excuses people use is, it is not going to be placed in the house, so why should i vote for it in the senate? this is within reach. all we have to do is knock, and that persistence will pay off. we are not going away. anybody who thinks we are celebrating anniversaries and then tomorrow going to something else -- we are not going on to something else. i asked my staff to bring this over. the other day, i had a visit from the boy scouts. they bring their annual report to the leader's office, and the speaker's office as well. there was a little boy who was a boy scout, and he gave me his patch, and it says, never forgotten, sandy hook, connecticut, pack 170. he was a student at sandy hook. that little boy is now incorporating into his boy scout life -- t
and that is appointing mike thompson to head the task force. you know what sarah mccarthy's commitment is to this issue. that is the best possible complement. everything has been said. i know we have the votes. we want to vote. we want to finish the job. when we do in the house, it will pass in the senate. one of the excuses people use is, it is not going to be placed in the house, so why should i vote for it in the senate? this is within reach. all we have to do is knock, and that persistence...
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sarah and jim brady turning their sadness to save lives. thank you, dan and all. >> thank you, pelosi and thoma thompson and everyone else. thank you for sharing your story. you are making a difference. our team is going to hand deliver this report to members of congress. so they can see for themselves the life-saving impact the brady law has it since starting 20 years ago. the fact is more than 2 million purchases have been blocked by felons, domestic abusers, fuge tfsh -- fugitives -- and other people we believe are dangerous. all thank thas to jim and sarah brady and the leaders in congress that helped us like pelo pelosi. but there is still a lot of work to be done. more than anything else, we hope these stories and this report, sends a call to action. one that can't be ignored for congress to finish the job and expand the background checks to all states. states that have expanded this, and you can quantify the impact we talked about, 38% fewer women are murdered by their partners. 39% fewer police officers are murdered with handguns. just think of the lives congress would be saved if congress would step up and follow
sarah and jim brady turning their sadness to save lives. thank you, dan and all. >> thank you, pelosi and thoma thompson and everyone else. thank you for sharing your story. you are making a difference. our team is going to hand deliver this report to members of congress. so they can see for themselves the life-saving impact the brady law has it since starting 20 years ago. the fact is more than 2 million purchases have been blocked by felons, domestic abusers, fuge tfsh -- fugitives --...