Past republican and Democratic National conventions, saturday night at 8 00 eastern on cspan. Panel of journalists covering the 2016 president ial elections discuss how new technologies changed how they cover the campaigns. This is from the Second Annual ideas los angeles conference in santa monica. After that, a discussion with fusion tv editor and chief Alex Madrigal on the influence of facebook in the news. Together theyre just under an hour. It is all women. I set it up that way. Hi, guys. Hi. Thank you, everybody, for coming this afternoon. When so as nando mentioned, i was recently the executive editor of fusion on the digital side, and worked on the Election Strategy for fusion. I just started with my husband and ed williams, the cofounder of twitter and founder of medium, a new Company Called matter studios where content, creative shop working, working closely with creators with distinctive voices on awesome storytelling across platforms, podcast, et cetera. Were here today to
Cleaned our air and water, past the security and medicare passed Social Security and medicare. None of these changes happen overnight. It was not because a charismatic leader got everybody to agree on everything. It did not happen because of a massive political revolution. Actually happened over the course of years, of advocacy, and organizing. And alliance building. And dealmaking. And the changing of public opinion. It happened because ordinary americans who cared participated in the political process. [applause] so [applause] thats nice, i helped. [laughter] look, if you want to change this country for the better, you better start participating. I will give you an example on a lot of peoples minds, the growing inequality in our economy. Over much of the last century, we have unleashed the strongest economic engine the world has ever seen, but over the past two decades our economy has become more and more unequal. The top 10 of earners taken half of all income in the u. S. Ceo made 2
An integral part of america. Over the past several years, we have seen achievements that would have been unimaginable to the people that started the modern lgbt movement at stonewall. Today, all americans are protected by a hate crime law that includes Sexual Orientation and gender identity. Do not ask, dont tell is history. Companies can no longer turn you away because of who you are. Transgender americans are more visible than ever, hoping to make the nation more inclusive. One year ago this weekend, we lit the white house in every color, because in every state you are now free to marry the person you love. There is still work to do. As we saw two weeks ago in orlando, the Lgbt Community still faces real violence and discrimination we cannot rest, we must push for equality and tolerance. But the art of our history is clear, it is of progress, and a lot of it can be traced back to stonewall. This week, i am designating the Stonewall National monument as the newest addition to the park
, forgh the scorecards agencies have realized 2 billion with the savings over the last two years by moving to the cloud. Watch the communicators monday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan two. Tonight on cspan, a look at the 20 16th presence of election and impact 2016 present election and the Impact Technology is having on the race. We will show you one conference from santa monica, california, and another from the george bush president ial center in dallas. Later, a conversation with facebooks chief operating officer sheryl sandberg. An allfemale panel of Digital Media correspondents, producers, and executives discussed the 2016 present election and how podcast, live ists, and other technology being used to target millennials. This is from the ideas los angeles conference in santa monica. This is 40 minutes. It is all women. [laughter] [applause] hi, guys. Thank you, everybody, for coming this afternoon. Was thea mentioned, i editor on the digital side and i worked on the Election S
Ever vigilant as the team was proceeding on foot from the Forward Operating days to its destination when it reached a narrow bridge. Sergeant mahoney noticed the individual and identified abnormal bulge under his shirt. As Sergeant Mahoney and captain grover tackle the bomber, the assailant detonated his best wanting both soldiers. Captain grover suffered wounds to his left leg and Sergeant Mahoney suffered a severe soft tissue wound to his left forearm and trap the ones to his right shoulder and leg. For his exceptional gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his own life above and beyond the call of duty, Sergeant Mahoney receives the silver star. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, its my distinct honor to present to you the 2014 u. S. Oh soldier of the year, Sergeant Andrew mahoney. [applause] [applause] we are honored to have a sensible alumnus and naval aviator here to present the uso marine of the year award. Please welcome marine corps deputy commandant of programs and services,