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Good afternoon and welcome to the first monday, the first working monday in january. This is partnership of three organizations. My name is adam powell. I am the director of washington operations of the university of Southern California and president of the Public Diplomacy council. Those are two of the partners in the monthly event. The third part any is the Public Policy alumni association. Im pleased to have the president of that organization here to also welcome you. Its my pleasure to welcome all of you and if i could take a moment to just highlight three events that many of you will be i...

To the first monday, the first working monday in january. This is partnership of three organizations. My name is adam powell. I am the director of washington operations of the university of Southern California and president of the Public Diplomacy council. Those are two of the partners in the monthly event. The third part any is the Public Policy alumni association. Im pleased to have the president of that organization here to also welcome you. Its my pleasure to welcome all of you and if i could take a moment to just highlight three events that many of you will be interested in. The office of...

Mayors of louisville and anaheim and possibly one other mayor travel to india. Right now we only have one member in india. We hope to increase memberships and get cities more active. Major tate was so impressed with what he saw that he wants to launch a yearlong campaign. Its the Strong Cities network messaging campaign on kindness. One thing ill note about this, not all cities, violent extremism isnt an immediate major concern for all cities. Granted, there are attacks in places where its quite surprising like that town, that really small town in texas a couple months ago. That being said, ma...

One that i find the most absolutely fascinating and interesting is the one were going to discuss tonight. James garfield. For quite a number of reasons. First of all, garfield is one of the most intelligent president s we have ever had. I mean he is up there in the top half dozen, and when we go through his life by the end of it or the middle of it, youre going to start laughing because youre just going to say no, that cant be. He cant be that good in that field. Its just not possible. And then well find something else, and youre going to say no. He is just incredibly bright, and the hope for ...

Theres something i loved more. Three Little People and a big person named doug. Doug and i are good. We see each other because hes a writer. He writes books for a living. So he is a Flexible Work schedule and we can see each other. I have been seeing too much of my childrens childhood. You know, when i first started this job, they were just barelyd four. Basically they were three, to a newborn. I had the whole day with them and then i would go to work at 3 30 or 4 00 and get home at midnight and now they are aging and their seven, five and threeu and now two out of my three go to school at 8 1...