and gas powered plants that's despite the fact that the government offered subsidies for solar panels chen weeping is the co-creator of a green energy crowdfunding platform called sunny founder she was determined to make use of the state support for solar but there were challenges. the most difficult. place. because no one knows us and though i wonder if anyone will ever believe us chast us even joining us. i thought with myself and i told of to myself. if you don't actually you will have no answer weeping has championed a range of renewable energy projects here she is talking to residents in a long term care center where sunny founder helped install solar panels on the roof
candidate. when he ran for attorney general the first time in 1946 they didn't televise campaigns. >> i don't think they did in 1950. but i am repelled and attracted, that is exactly true. i thoroughly enjoy campaigns. i liked running for president, i liked running for governor, i like run are for the u.s. senate. i like almost any campaign. don't tell me wlie, i can't explain that because in many ways i prefer reading and reflection out of my rain. i'm also very attracted to the contemplate of life. >> and you spent four years in a jesuit seminary. >> yes. >> took vows of poverty. >> chast pity and obedience. >> so which of those were the hardest to keep? what drove you out of the seminary. >> you see, obedience in the tradition has three elements. doing what the spirit tells you
but those two things are very, very different. >> we are too busy doing the work we have to do to fight with the men who disagree with us, and most of us believe sooner or later they'll come along with us anyway because they won't have any choice. >> if women were going to have equal rights, if women were going to have an equal place in society, one of the first things that was going to have to go was the double standard, that women were supposed to be virgins, pure and chast, when they get married. but men were supposed to fool around and have lots of sexual experiences. >> 25 years ago, most young women were expected to be virgins before they got married. if they were not, it was considered a stigma. now, today you're saying there's been a change, which means what? that many more young women are sleeping with someone before marriage? >> yes, undoubtedly. >> how many more? >> 120% more, to be exact. >> in many ways, women benefited from the sexual revolution. there's just no doubt about that.
>> we are too busy doing the work we have to do to fight with the men who disagree with us, and most of us believe sooner or later they'll come along with us anyway because they won't have any choice. >> if women were going to have equal rights, if women were going to have an equal place in society, one of the first things that was going to have to go was the double standard, that women were supposed to be virgins, pure and chast, when they get married. but men were supposed to fool around and have lots of sexual experiences. >> 25 years ago, most young women were expected to be virgins before they got married. if they were not, it was considered a stigma. now, today you're saying there's been a change, which means what? that many more young women are sleeping with someone before marriage? >> yes, undoubtedly. >> how many more? >> 120% more, to be exact. >> in many ways, women benefited from the sexual revolution. there's just no doubt about that. the idea that it's okay for
this was the most interesting or illuminating point of the press conference. he was asked where he learned the chant. this was his response. >> i'm not here today to talk about where i learned the chant, i'm here to apologize for what i did. because the truth is what was instead in that chant is disgusting. >> i understand the stop stitching impulse there. but also if you recognize what's bad about what happened you want to pull it out by the root and branch you've got to come clean about where that comes from. >> yeah. but the root and branch is america. so i think it's like this specific song, or this specific chast may have captured our attention. but there are lots of other things that he could have said in lots of other places where he could have picked up that information and it's provocative, just as ill informed. >> what do you think ends up being the takeaway from this incident? is this one of these, we have these occasional kind of rituals in american public life of kind of, you know incidents of
because the truth is, what was instead in that chant is disgusting. >> i understand the stop stitching impulse there. but also, if you recognize what's bad about what happened, you want to pull it out by the root and branch, you've got to come clean about where that comes from. >> yeah. but the root and branch is america. so i think it's like this specific song, or this specific chast may have captured our attention. but there are lots of other things that he could have said in lots of other places where he could have picked up that information and it's provocative, just as ill informed. >> what do you think ends up being the takeaway from this incident? is this one of these, we have these occasional kind of rituals in american public life of kind of, you know, incidents of racial controversy, racism, and the kind of healing and therapeutic sense and we move on to the next one? >> well, you know, i think the thing that we've done, is that we've stigmatized certain
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