Combating isis in libya. And todays panel is going to examine their role. How they have managed to take control of cities, gaddafis and defeating al qaeda affiliates in this country. Ofhave a Diverse Group individuals. It is a great honor to be joined by the senior libyan official in washington. And i also want to recognize the u. S. Government official on the panel today, jonathan winer. Taking time out of his very busy schedule to share his thoughts. His colleague had to be called away into a meeting with anne patterson, perhaps on libya. And it is always a pleasure to do panels with charles lister. Thank you for having a conversation that will be wideranging and very informative. And of course many thanks as well to our moderator, david a mac. He is a libyan expert in his own right. He is a scholar and former Vice President of the middle east institute. He is a frequent commentator on north african and golf affairs. During his diplomatic career, he served as Deputy Assistant secreta
Dealt with, but it must be dealt with intelligently. In my view, the best way to address that issue is to understand that Substance Abuse and addiction should not be treated as a criminal issued, it should be treated as a healthrelated issue. That means we need a revolution in this country on how we do Mental Health treatment. Right now there are people who are addicted, who are strung out, who would like to get help, but there is no treatment available for them that they can afford. And in addition to that, what is true, although it is very scary, is that walking the streets of america today, right now, youve got many thousands of people who are suicidal, and some are homicidal, and we all know about the terrible Mass Shootings that we have seen. In my view, what our approach should be is to say to anybody in america in Mental Health crisis you can get the treatment you need today, not six months from now. This campaign is what working people are telling me is they cant maybe it a 9,
This memorial day weekend, book tv features three days of nonfiction books and authors. Here are some programs to watch for. Tonight at 10 00, on afterwards, amy goodman interviews tamara thet sleeping gian,t how working class will transform america. On sunday at 10 00 115, an interview with the editorinchief of one world. He discusses his work with the likes of jayz and the author of the awardwinning book between the world and me. Sunday evening at 10 00, a Book Release Party for steve hilton and his book more human. A former Senior Adviser to David Cameron an cofounder of crowd we need to redesign our economic and political systems to meet the needs of americans today. Then on monday, memorial day, an extra day of book tv featuring on the intellectual life of thomas jefferson. A talk radio hosts on the importance of the 10 commitments and npr on the right to die movement. Go to book tv. Org for the complete weekend schedule. Now a look at th economice state of Silicon Valley with Tec
Why it is not a normalcy . What aspect of it is not quite normal . Ms. Sullivan i will invite jerry bell to answer your question. You are talking about a range of probabilities, and this is potentially reinforcing factors which make this year more uncertain than others. But, jerry, do want to answer that . Seasonl we have three classifications, nearnormal refers to a range of activity defined by the overall season strength, as well as the numbers of hurricanes and tropical storms. We used near normal instead of oftentimesple think as the mathematical average, and we are not talking about the mathematical average here, we are talking about the middle third of the seasons with a certain level of activity. Ms. Sullivan each one of the season designations is a range of prospects, not a distinct number. Either the lower range, the nearnormal range, or the higher range. There are uncertainties, like. Ou said bell yes. If somebody could address, talk more about the signals we might be activat
Members of congress and Administration Officials and business leaders. With congress and recess, the American History tv programs are airing in primetime on cspan three. Look for our history features each night beginning at 8 00 eastern including a three day the amount morris am it on the library. Tonight, the first major engagement of the work, the battle of idrang and the soldiers battle after the war in a conversation with henry kissinger. As the administration went it had been known concerned primarily with the domestic policy. Countrydivision of the that, in a way, has lasted to this day. Tuesday, authors and historians on how america was divided over the war and the conversation with filmmakers can burns and lynn novec. Got four or five decades away when the triangulation can take place and when you can have the kind of distance and perspective necessary not just to make a reactive or simply journalistic response but something that hopefully is greater than the sum of its parts,