walter williams was his name. he is deceased. believe that the public journal is a public trust that all connected with it are to the full measure of responsibility, trustees for the public comment that all acceptance of lesser service than the public service is a betrayal of that trust. i believe a journalist should write only a right what he holds in his heart to be true. that is a start. there is more. tell us all what you think. >> i am from portland, maine. i think most of those ideals still uphold. hold. they were saying that the duty procedures to the people. -- i can't think of the word. >> they're trying to get their opinions told? it has been taken to more. >> are you sure it is more? >> i am not sure. i did not read the newspapers back then. >> there is a story about the spanish-american war and now a newspaper man got as involved in that. creating the drama and the excitement. think about what this man is saying and whether or not the press club should have this up there. and going back to you for just a second. why d

walter williams feels his name. he is deceased. i believe that the public journal is a public trust that all connected with it are to the full measure of responsibility trustees for the public. that all acceptance of lesser service than the public service is bow trail of this trust. i believe that clear thinking, clear statements, accuracy and fairness are fundamental to good journalism. i believe a journalist should write only what he holds in his heart to be true. that is a start. there is more. tell us who you are and what you think of this. guest: i'm from portland, maine. i think most of those idealing still uphold. but as the trust of -- i don't remember the exact words, but when they are saying it is the duty of journalists to bring the truth to people nowadays there is talk of how injurieses are more focused on trying to get -- sorry, i can't think of the word -- i can't think of the word. host: get their opinions out? guest: no the opinions but trying to find conflict in washington and scandals. host: if you think back in

walter williams, tom seoul, i guess they are not authentically black either they can't say that theyde similar analogies. let me finish, sir. >> okay. >> laura: basically said the war on poverty might have been started with a great deal of good intentions has been an utter failure for many minority communities in the united states in the inner city and the school system. we have seen increasing problems. both within the family, within unemployment, across the board problems. has the war on poverty been a success in your mind? >> now, this something entirely different. >> laura: no, it's actually all tied together. >> you were talking about harriett tubman and plantations. >> laura: it's a criticism. it's a substantive criticism. >> i don't care what he says. if you want to deal with the fact that something worked, then you are 100% right. we can talk about unemployment. >> laura: has it worked? >> no. but why. >> laura: is liberalism working for the black community right now. >> i swear i wish i knew. you got a whole lot of different things. if you want to talk about the empowerment

walter isaacson. he released one of the first internet portals called pathfinder. biz stone and ev williamse co-founders and two creators of blogger and twitter. both of those inventions will be feeling the repercussions of that for another generation at least. without further ado, walter isaacson, biz stone, and evan williams. [applause] >> thank you, biz. thank you, ev. >> can you say that again? >> can you put your nametags on again so i can remember that? >> it does not matter. >> it does not matter? ok. we are going to start with a piece of news about the future of the internet. a significant piece of news. these are the co-founders of twitter. they have something to announce today. biz, do you want to start? >> we -- evan and i and our long-term partner jason goldman, the bald than the front -- >> do not trade on this information because the market is closed. >> the three of us had been longtime collaborators and really good friends. our dream was always to build our own company where we get to make whatever we want, whenever we think is going to be helpful. we want to make the world

his name william walter asher, he's the third -- he's the third to escape from a minimum security prisonin 1975. boy, was that minimum? the 66-year-old convicted murderer fled to canada before settling near sacramento. phone records led to his capture. and the wife of convicted ponzi schemer bernie madoff going incognito in florida. ruth madoff was spotted taking money out of a an atm in boca raton with his brand new honda civic. he's reportedly severed her ties with her husband. steve? >> that guy was fired from his job as a florida state university administrator after 28 years without cause. but frank stevenson claims the school fired him because he's an alcoholic. something he claims is a handicap protected under the americans with disabilities act. joining us right now for a fair and balanced debate on this topic, we have trial attorney justin lito and criminal defense attorney rachel kuvo. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> rachel, you say that alcoholism is protected and is recognized by the american with disabilities act, right? >> that's right. it has been and it sh

williams, the creators of twitter. they talk to former time magazine editor, walter isaacson, about the future of the internet. stone and williams announced the relaunch of the obvious corp., the company that created twitter. this is on the aspen ideas festival. this is just over one hour. >> i am jerry murdoch. this session is entitled [unintelligible] steve jobs once said that if you want to predict the future, be best way to predict the future is to invent it. these three gentlemen have all had something to do with the creation of the internet and post-internet. walter isaacson, that when he was at a time as editor, released when the very first internet portals in 1984 called pathfinder. it is still out there today. biz stone and evan williams are co-founders ankle creators of blogger and twitter. both of those inventions will be feeling the repercussions of that for another generation. without further ado, walter isaacson, biz stone, and evan williams. [applause] >> can you put your name tags back on so i can remember them? it does not matter. >> we are going to start with a piece of news about the future o

without further ado, walter isaacson, biz stone, and evan williams. [applause] >> can you put your name tags back on so i can remember them? it does not matter. >> we are going to start with a piece of news about the future of the internet. these are the co-founders of twitter. they are happy to announce today -- >> evan and i and jason, our longtime collaborator, -- he knows he is ball. the three of us have been longtime collaborators and really good friends. our dream was always to build our own company where we get to make what ever we want, whenever we think is going to be helpful to the world and make the world a better place. we put up a web site today and we are calling our company "the obvious corp.." we do not have anything specific to say about exactly what we are working on just yet, but i am ready to reveal that. we are excited to announce that we have started a new company. >> it actually is the loss of the new company, the obvious company. >> it is actually a relaunch. it incubated twitter before spending -- spinning it off into its own

so without further ado, walter isaacson, biz stone and ev williams.applause] >> thank you, biz, thank you, ev, for -- i'm sorry, say that again? >> [inaudible] >> okay. can you put your name tag back on so i can remember that? >> doesn't matter. >> doesn't matter? okay. by the way, we are actually going to start with a piece of news. about the future of the internet and, seriously, a significant piece of news. these are the co-founders of twitter, and can they have something to announce today. biz, you want to start? >> sure. we, evan and i and our longtime collaborator jason goldman -- jason? right here, the bald man in front. >> you're allowed to tweet -- not trading on this information because the markets are closed. >> that's okay. he know he's bald. [laughter] the three of us have been longtime collaborators and really good friends, and our dream was always to build our own company where we get to make whatever we want, whatever we think is going to be helpful to the world and make the world a better place. and be so we put up a web site today, a

our illustrious ceo, walter izaakson, back when he was editor at "time" in 1994 released pathfinder which is still out there today. ev williams, co-founders and co-creators of blogger and twitter, both of those inveptions will be -- inventions we'll be feeling the repercussions of that for another generation at least. so without further ado, walter izaakson, biz stone and -- >> okay, can you put your name tags back on so i can remember that? >> doesn't matter. >> doesn't matter? okay. by the way, we are actually going to start with a piece of news about the future of the internet and, seriously, a significant piece of news. these are the co-founders of twitter, and they have something to announce today. biz, you want to start? >> sure. we, evan and i and our longtime collaborator jason goldman -- jason, right here, the bald man in the front -- >> you're allowed to tweet -- i've traded on this information because the markets are closed. >> no, it's okay. he knows he's -- [inaudible] anyway, the three of us have been longtime collaborators and really good friends, and our dream was always to build our own company where we get t

william jennings bryan who fought for a progressive vision of america to walter rauschenberg's who taught us about the social gospel and that it is not enough to be pious. you also have to be committed to a society that is just. but those may never confuse the way the fundamentalist do today, god and government. government was an instrument for justice, but it was not the voice of god. today there is so much confusion between god and governments that their one and the same. they don't want us to use government to advance the interest of the poor, but that one must use government to deny women the power to control their own reproductive process. [applause] i don't know the answer to that question. >> other than your conversation with jeremiah right in this vote, i thought that was a good deed in a dark worlds. here is a black minister in chicago, the minister of trinity. uc on the south side, the church that bronco, had attended for many years. he and his wife are married and raise children were baptized. and i he became a campaign issue briefly in 2008 for a sermon that he had given, tiny