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trump's apprenticeship in politics," and he is i should note a self-described sufferer of trump stock thomeyndrome. >> and apparently that shirt i was wearing at the playboy mansion. >> you regret your shirt. >> among many other things, yes. >> start with what you saw that night. does anything ring true to you? >> yeah, i read the article on friday and it rang very true. we -- she was pointed out, karen mcdougal that she was there. and i do remember seeing her and i believe i saw her talking to donald trump. and trump was of course, paying attention to all of the women there and he was fawning over them. at one point he said to hugh hefner, it's hard for me to tell which one of these ladies are yours and which are mine implying the contestants were vying for a job the same as the playmates who were there. look, nothing out of that is out of context or seems the slightest bit off to me. >> when you see the pattern and the real sort of organized way that they would get people's silence through direct money or other facilitated transactions, how does that square with your experience again bein

at the hearing, supervisor cohen's follow-up questions referring thome some other staff was appropriate. staff was able to convince the board that there was no foul play in issuing the categorical exemption and given the scale and type of proposed use there were no unusual circumstance and the project could lead to significant environmental impacts. by unanimous vote of 11-0, the board of supervisors upheld the planning department's categorical exemption. the appeal for 2918 mission street was continued to june 19. and then the special use district passed its first read. and that is all i have for you today. thanks. >> thank you. >> good afternoon, commissioners. tim frye, department staff here to share with you two items of note from yesterday's historic preservation commission hearing. prior to the commission hearing, the architectural review committee met. in particular, they provided a design feedback to the department of public works regarding the replacement of the gold light standards, the landmark 200 that start at the embarcadero and they are proposed to be recast as part of th

their gems of san francisco and we want thome keep shining -- them to keep shining. ment so >> we hope you enjoyed exploring city the with us. >> do you have a favorite public space? share it with us in the comments below. until next time, thank you for joining us on public works tv. >> i am public works. >> we are public works. [gavel] >> all right. welcome to our land use committee meeting on monday, february 5, 2018. i'm katie tang, the chair of the committee. and we're joined by new vice chair supervisor jane kim. welcome. welcome back. and, of course, returning member ahsha safai. our clerk is victor young. and thank you to s.f.gov tv. any announcements? >> yes. please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. completed speaker cards and any documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. i would like to note that we currently have a quorum of the board constituting a quorum. >> i forgot to mention, we're joined by fewer, yee, stefani as well. i'm going to ask you to call item three out of order because we need t

. >> the answer to that problem, some of thome don't violate the establishment clause because there's a perfectly reasonable good explanation? >> that brings up the question, is the establishment clause an equality protection clause for religion or is it something else? i mean, in the equal protection context, we would say, the guaranteed legal protection based on whatever, well, of course, we have to treat people dissimilarly a lot. and we look at important interest or whatever tailoring you want. but i think that kind of brings up the question, how-- how do we do religious distinctions? how do we analyze them under the constitution and are they -- is the making after religious distinction, per se, unconstitutional? is it like race discrimination so it's rarely okay, like discrimination based on something that's not a class-- >> i think one of the interesting thing, too, i think this issue has dropped out now, but the original issue had a preference for minority and raised similar religious questions, that's no longer the part of the question. there the argument that by the order was

ventures with north korea that was leading to money with north korea, but they're not prepared to cut thomecerned with what would happen if the north korean regime implo implodes. now that is going to prevent trump from saying they're doing enough. he is pointing the finger. he's also pointing the finger at the chinese because we're expanding our trade deficit with them. we're not getting access to their economy. a lot of things the that are playing out, north korea is only one of those pieces. >> how much is theater? we've heard about the bloody % nose strike, the possible strike against north korea. how much of this is actually being thought of, these big sanctions and how much is a part of kind of threatening in order to pull back or as part of the negotiating? >> i think that as part of the pullout because he had private ly been pushing the white house saying this isn't going to work and mcmaster was like, that's it. you're done. that's not good because trump wants a viable military operati operation. we've got the signal intelligence, satellite imagery. there's no one out there that be