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Began to appear on a social media group called yik yak. One was so fearful she ended up seeking inging counseling. Reporter i dont know if the person threatening to hurt me lives across the hall from me in the same apartment as me. Because its anonymous, you dont know whos threatening you. Reporter feminist united leaders asked the university to block yik yak on campus but they were told that would infringe on free speech rights. University officials tell me they responded to every direct incide...

Very large experiment and thats called realignment. Prison population in california is going to approach by or sometime next year the federal mandate of 130,000. Weve already released some 50,000 individuals to serve their time locally, and these offenses that we were talking about here are currently in the list of offenses that were to be served in county jails now. And if the notion here is to provide services and treatment to these individuals from a practical point of view, and i lean heavil...

Future of u. S. Diplomacy. After that, a forum on the effectiveness of alqaeda in yemen. A former state Department Officials from the obama and george w. Bush administrations discuss Public Diplomacy in a tough budget in vermont. The discuss the effectiveness of Student Exchange programs and governmentbacked broadcasting outlets, like voice of america. The George Washington school of International Affairs hosted this event tuesday. This is an hour and 45 minutes. That is Public Diplomacy in acti...

Next week on our series, first lady, betty ford. Shortly after moving into the white house, she had a mastectomy. She released a statement detailing her illness. During her husbands Reelection Campaign in 1976, she feels so popular, the Campaign Slogan was vote for bettys husband. When the president lost, she delivered the concession speech. And after the white house, she publicly shared her experience with alcohol and Prescription Drug addiction leading to the creation of the betty ford center....

With each other. That was an important insight, and is one thing that we have to make sure we do not rely on english to out there to interpret what is going on because that is not where the action is. It is in the vernacular and it is important to be there. I wanted to talk about security, which i did in here. In afghanistan or around pakistan, and libya and yemen, security is a huge concern for us. In other places while we have these embassies that are much more secure, real Public Diplomacy ta...

If they ask stupid questions, i tell them they are stupid. That is the relationship every candidate should try to have with the media. Over there, please . I think what we all want to know, what does it take for a republican candidate to beat hillary, and can you do that . I have no idea if i can do it, but listen i think the question should be broader. What does it take for a republican candidate to win . We have to do better than over the last two cycles. We have to reach out to other constitu...

Deficit sequestration, and of course, the fiscal cliff. Listening to breathless elected officials discuss the fiscal cliff can be terrifying. As the story goes, weve made some bad choices over the years. Weve tried to outrun it, but in the ends were trapped and it sounds like like our country is facing this. But lets just take a moment and breathe. Because fear is not going to help. And facts will. Here are some of the facts. If a new plan for the federal budget is not reached between congress a...

Choose treatment when they are charged with a crime. Do you agree with them [ i dont. I understand where marty is coming from. I think we have to make sure when were treating this as a misdemeanor we do have a tool to ensure that people who need treatment are going to be afforded the opportunity and are going to have treatment. I also agree with tal, not necessarily everybody that uses drugs is an addict, and not necessarily everybody who uses drugs needs to have treatment. But having said that,...

Poverty. We caution counselor and people who work with covered california pros prospects to not think of people as poor, but the program is to determine qualifications for these programs. For example an individual who makes up to 45,000 or a family of four, still qualifies under tax credit. That is not necessarily a poor situation. Cost sharing for income of 250 percent federal poverty, that is something that only works for reducing their cost shares in the silver plans. We also want to let peop...

Traumatic brain injury. According to cbs news, carey fell down some stairs, hit her head, and after that she was never the same. Nine months ago she told police she was a prof profit and president obama had her house placed under surveillance. Several medications and according to cnn, investigators found drugs used to treat bipolar disorder and depression. Police are going moment by moment trying to figure out what went right and what went wrong. We get more on that from bruce leshan. Former Hom...