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A warning the radicals call it that they will probably be murdered for their portrayal of the prophet muhammad. who are these people and why do they think that freedom of speech is punishable by death? we're keeping them honest tonight. also tonight, the cloud of ash that has stranded tens of billions of passengers. we'll have the latest on the pain and the ash. will it let up enough for travelers to finally get home? and a remarkable look at the volcano as close as you can get and still survive. and michael douglas' son facing ten years in prison. you'll see the letter he wrote about the ad...

See. i heard, although -- see, i'm not involved in the casting, i can't say you have an addiction problem, why don't you wait until the cameras heat up and i'll treat you. i have to treat them right then. >> his family is saying they don't think it was an overdose, it may have been a reaction to a new pill he was taking. who would be culpable in something like this? >> in something like that, it's an accident. what is is the real cause of death, i don't think that's known. and what were the facts about how he got the drugs? you would have to know all that before you could speculate about the c...

Developed a very serious drinking problem and addiction problem that lasted decades and was very difficult for him to escape from. and he nearly died. and then he had leukemia as well on top of it. now, as part of his therapy, or part of his coming to grips with sobriety, he wrote a book that is a fictionalized book and account. i think he picked out names of friends of ours to throw them in as kind of close to what -- for characters in the book. >> so we don't know whether that's you or not? is that what you're saying? >> we can sit here and make fun of a guy who has an addiction. >> i'm not ...

Marketplace well before that began. beyond that, just not politically feasible. it's been, this is not a new idea. it's just an idea that basically leadership already through out because it couldn't get past. >> let's put up on our screen right now some of the new proposals to this plan that are being floated right now. appear to be what the senate republicans were focused on before they left. $45 billion in additional money for fighting to combat opioid the addiction problem in this country. and also allowing insurance companies to sell plans that do not have all of those so-called essential ...

Will lose their insurance. i have a poor population, an elderly population, and a horrible addiction problem with opiates. all three of those categories get devastated over a period of time. i don't think it's right, i've been saying all along if you want to fix something, let's sit down in a constructive manner not mean spirited. not throwing them off. >> they have been touting the savings and how much money it's going to save. i want you to listen to what the president said earlier. >> the house plan will ensure access for all. when negotiating with everybody, it's a big fat beautiful negoti...