But paid communist cuba has fewer than 200. 00. We speak to copresent of cuban covert, 19 Public Health and solidarity about fighting about endemic with internationalism. Oliseh more going on today is going on the ground offensive. Joe biden ever becomes us president. In january, he will preside over a country with the highest prison population in the world, 26 years after he supported a crime bill. The critics claim was responsible for a system of mass incarceration that imprisons more per capita than stalin or mao. , joining me now is the criminal defense lawyer of a 25 years with scoria, 18 k. , and us Justice Systems in his new book, justice on trial, radical solutions for a system at breaking point. Chris dorky pres, welcome, do going underground. A lot of people talking about britain, possibly breaking International Law or over a break said, but your new book is so beautiful and eloquently written about Britains Justice system. How difficult was it even to write a book such a dam
Inside theyre big with you we want to get it out there in the order leeway and on sol dated way. Not to be a broken record but we want to know ex exactly what they want to spend the money on and what it would buy. Awesome. So, i think we need to go to Public Comment at this time. So, if you can give Public Comment. Members of the public who wish to provide Public Comment on this item should call 415 6550001 and access code 146 996 8636 and then pound and pound again and if you havent already done so dial star 3 to lineup to speak and a system prompt will indicate you have raised your hand, wait until the system indicates that you have been unmuted and you may begin your comments. Please note that you have three minutes. There are no callers. Ok, thank you. So were going to consolidate this and push this out to the entire committee and based on the conversations today and yesterday. So no worries and you can email myself and vicechair if you feel anything that havent been captured and w
Welcome back to our special, highlighting the feelgood stories of 2020, we take you to martinez, where an attorney is helping feed people who are in need of a meal amid the covid19 pandemic, christina tells us that he is also helping restaurants that need a boost in business by pairing the two together. The lunch rush has slowed a bit during the pandemic. Owner david getting a boost from a donor. Going day by day, wondering how you are going to make rent, somebody comes with a check for 1,500 out of just the kindness of his heart, thats something very amazing. It is one of 16 downtown restaurants gifted money from a program called meals to martinez. I think a lot of people when they hear about this, it doesnt make sense to them, they feel it is too good to be true. The local attorney donated 30,000 from the restaurants to the law offices with the help of the nonprofit main street martinez, the meal program is giving out 600 meal vouchers to people in need redeemable at one of the 16 re
The 2020 president ial election. Joe biden flips georgia blue for the first time in 28 years, getting him 306 electoral votes. Well have the latest on the white house lawsuits still trying to change the results. League of her own. She started as an intern and is now the most powerful woman in baseball. Details on how king ng became the first female general manager . Any of the four major sports leagues. And the next chapter. As the pandemic rages on, architects and designers are already looking toward the future. But first we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opene opener, your world in 90 seconds. This is a rheed alert, all hands on deck. The coronavirus is now surging in every single state. The death toll could hit 440,000 by march 1st. Hopefully whatever happens in the future, who knows which administration it will be. I guess time will tell. President trump spoke to the public for the first time in more than a week while still not acknowledging joe bidens victory. It wou
Rules musicians around the country posted silent protest videos against germanys new partial lockdown on monday night that included the hamburg philharmonic and conductor cant not going to war this week germanys shut down concert halls theatres museums and cinemas to have least the end of the month while allowing Retail Stores and other businesses to stay up and running. In the jungles of southern mexico the luck and dont people are one of the countrys most isolated indigenous groups without contact to the outside world they preserved their interest mayan culture for centuries and recent years thats starting to change and one of the outsiders theyve let in is austrian photographer martine i know mine hes been visiting them for over a decade now documenting their traditions before they disappear. Tempos of the maya a lost civilization the practiced astronomy and mathematics phone time was sacred and made him an sacrifices tribute to the gods. Martin engelman travel to Central America fo