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Earn a living, its why i have my friends, maybe why i have my wife. Sunday night on cspans q a. Now internet activist and blogger Ethan Zuckerman talks about civic participation and the Role Technology has in shaping social norms. He spoke to students at Rice University in houston, this is an hour and 20 minutes. So for the past few months now we have been looking at online mnts, digital platforms such as facebook, google maps, which our social lives have grown increasingly familiar but are also invading our academic lives. We can public widely, collaborate across time and space, teach thousan...

Experience with i. T. Was that it was boondoggle after boondoggle and a tremendous waste of taxpayers money spent on incompetent private contractors who never seem to be able to get things right. And im wondering if you could comment and perhaps its better now, and what impact this has on the current sense of trust among Public Officials regarding their sure. So i would say the failures are just as bad or worse in terms of government contracting, i. T. , healthcare. Gov and the electronic records archive, expensive yearlong projects that largely failed, with healthcare. Gov until it was rescue...

Folks, 12 years isnt enough. Look, we have come a lot way, but a lot more has to be done. Let me conclude by saying it comes down to one thing. Everybody deserves a fair shot. White, hispanic, black, asian are capable of doing extraordinary things if you give them a shot. Just give them the tools. The base foundation, equal access to the same education, a safe neighborhood, a job, transportation get to a job, health care. We just need a chance. You all know it. We just level the Playing Field a little bit. But folks, the president has sacrificed and struggled, it should not fall to those who a...

Them and who has even written and implement chill book about this world that we live in. And even written and worldntial book about the that we live in. If i am not mistaken, even worked for one of the first ethan worked for one of the first. Com enterprises. Ofis also a Founding Member Global Voices online, a popular Nonprofit Network of bloggers, citizens, and journalists. In 2007, he joined the inaugural wikipedias eyes reboard. Added to the list of stop global bloggers. It is my pleasure to present ethan zuckerman. Please join me in welcoming ethan to rice. [applause] mr. Zuckerman thank y...

Rich again and strong again. We will be able to afford Social Security and medicare again. I am the only one that says that. We will not be led down the tubes by an incompetent person like Hillary Clinton. Because you look at what she has done, her deal with libya. [booing] just take a look at libya. It is a catastrophe. By the way, you have benghazi. Think of what think of libya. They have some of the finest oil in the world. You know who has the oil . Isis has the oil. Isis. This was her deal. [booing] so many other mistakes, so many and other mistakes. I have a whole list, but i am not goin...