And syria and declared itself an islamic question, is president obama a day late and a dollar short intervening against the Islamic State in pat buchanan. No, hes not. This is not our war, john. I think hes done the right thing in using air power to stop a successful attack on kurghistan and keep the enemy away from it, but american airpower can only do so many things. It can keep the characters out of baghdad, it can keep them out of erbil and out of kurghistan. In the long run, the iraqis and the turks and the folks in that region, the kurds, theyre going to have to fight this war themselves. Just one point, john, who has been fighting them . The iranians are against them and hezbollah has been fighting them. I think the United States could, with diplomacy, put together a coalition with a specific objective of going after the Islamic State because that is our principle enemy, i think, in the region. The Islamic State seized 425 million a bank takeover. They have american humvees, 50
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Having right now. And the backlash over standardized tests, why a growing number of schools across the country are risking federal funds and opting out. The muchanticipated report on syria from the u. N. Chemical weapons inspectors is now expected this weekend. U. N. Secretary general said he believes there will be overwhelming evidence that syria used chemical weapons. And the secretary general also said syrian president Bashar Alassad, quote, committed many crimes against humanity. But those candid comments by the secretary general were apparently not intended for public consumption. John, how big a surprise was this . John it was a pretty big deal for a secretary general. You see secretaries general are supposed to serve at the behest of the mesh nations. They are not supposed to come out in favor or against one country or the other, even a country thats a pariah status as is syria has. The secretary making his remarks about Bashar Alassad and the Syrian Regime particularly the bit
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Institutions that can actually come in and act as a beginning of a buffer for that adolescent. Talk to us a little bit about that. Sure. Well, i think in just about every setting, a child exists in there are caring adults available, or there can be caring adults available who can be a protective factor to a child and help that child access their own inner resilience. So including things like helping children realize that they can use humor, that they can develop Close Relationships with safe adults. Teaching children ways that they can be safe. Okay, if you cant bring friends home because crazy things are happening there and you cant study there how can we put something in place so that you have a safe place to go after school . If youre concerned about your siblings then how can we make sure that their needs get met . So really, i think we just need to encourage adults to not ignore signs that a child is struggling and reach out to children and to kids to say if you have one caring ad