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President will attend his final white house Correspondents Dinner saturday, april 30th, starting at 6 00 p. M. On cspan. American history tv on cspan 3 this weekend. Saturday evening at 6 00 p. M. Weekend, the book the myth of the lost cause. Why the south fought the civil war and why the north won. Among the disputes, myths of the civil war, including why it started, and why it ended. They felt compelled to explain why it was this devastation occurred and why 25 of southern white men between th...

Untouched by our counterterrorism effort. So in the future just recognize that in order to restore deterrence, were going to have to show capability, capacity, and resolve. Recognize this is an International Arms control agreement and not a very good one although there are some advantages, recognize the advantages as well. But its not a Friendship Treaty, and some people have tried to make it into a Friendship Treaty say its worthless. As a Friendship Treaty it would be worthless but its an arms...

Nonproliferation and arms control. Later, a talk about the role of courts and public policy. Cspans washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. Coming up tuesday morning, christian berg, former deputy General Council for Citizens United and Meredith Mcgehee will discuss the current role of money in american politics. Efforts to reform the Campaign Finance system and the impact of the Citizens United v. Fec ruling. Then sheila crumbles will talk about outside gr...

Who discussed the change at a talk hosted by the alliance for Health Reform and Kaiser Family foundation. This is an hour and a half. Were going to go head and get started. Im marilyn serafini. Im with the alliance for Health Reform. I would like to welcome you to todays briefing on payment and Delivery System reforms in medicare. So today were going to be looking at the evidence behind numerous experiments that are going on across the country to pay medical providers based on quality rather tha...

Of an individual market command i think when individuals have the choice and see the cost scale between the different options, they are willing to make decisions about taking a narrowera narrower set of choices or this particular set of providers because i understand the value tradeoff equation is my expense. That is different than when your employer makes the choice for you. So there are different Market Conditions today which allows more of the kaiser type model to flourish again. One more que...

This is a classical case of a dictator in the golden cage where he is allpowerful, mega reach, as long as his staying power, and walking away is really in case of putin its probably host you write about some of the corporate entities that go to russia and essentially are apologists for Vladimir Putin and the current regime. Guest the fact that corporations, whether americans or europeans, always look for profits and avoid human rights and domestic repression conducted by dictatorships. Its not n...

Down front here, please. Thanks very much. A fascinating discussion. I write the mitchell report. I want to focus if i can specifically on the jihadi and isis sort of cluster and pose two questions if i can. One is as opposed to far right radicals or neonazis, et cetera. Some of us have attended sessions in this very room on the role of messaging and counternarratives and i would be interested to know particularly as i listen to what angela had to say about how you would do this successfully, im...

From you guys who are, you know, in it. What you think would make the biggest difference. What you think would be most helpful. Since you asked it, why dont you i feel it is very taboo to speak about it in the native american communities, especially the older adults might think that it is. But i think the youth are really ready to speak about it. I feel there should be a little bit more support in the school system. Some of the schools ive actually got to work with on the reservation, they dont ...

And the inspired action you took to come to the aid of the veteran in crisis. Thank you all for the work that you do day in and day out on behalf of those who have served. A few weeks ago i had the honor of meeting with robert mcdonald, the secretary of the va. Secretary mcdonald is a man who has time and again answered the call of duty to his and our nation. He graduated from the United States military academy at west point in the top 2 of his class in 1975. An army veteran. Mr. Mcdonald served...

Violence case went off during a hearing in this courtroom. Yelled at the judge and threatened a prosecutor. Something she repeated in booking. After the courtroom outburst baker left the building but officers tracked her down and charged with inducing panic and charged with carrying a concealed weapon. A lot of times people make threats but dont have the means to carry it out. It is just idle but she could have pulled it out and started to cut. It raises security worries in a building that has c...