Congressional, but generally, you know, voters dont have a ton of familiarity with the people on that ballot. So i think for the voters it was actually a pretty typical election. There and you remind me what the other questions were . So the others were would you expect a similar effect in a higher visibility race, and would you expect the parties really to start weighing in this more often in primaries, primaries and higher level races such as for congress . So they, these endorsements were for congress as well. So we actually have a pretty broad distribution state assembly, state senate and congress. Its just a general mix. And so i would expect them to continue doing that. I think one of the key questions is how much primary competition will there be in the future, how much of what we saw in the 2012 was a function of the redistricting which was also pretty radical in california in the basic sense that it moved the lines a lot. Theres a lot of uncertainty about who with am i represe
Improvement in 2013 in relations between china and south korea, i think really has taken a lot of broader risk out of the north korea crisis. The north korea crisis would clearly be a big challenge for south korea, but i think the fear always was that the Korean Peninsula could really be a focal point for a broader International Crisis. And i think thats really gone way, way down. Jack wilson. Hi, jack goldstone, George Mason University and brookings. Want to pick on something that david said. 2013 had a lot of crises, but nonetheless we saw quite a lot of resilience. Despite the fact that debt ratios in europe went up for a lot of angle states, the euro crisis faded because of coordination and ecd. Syria, the war got worse, but oil prices didnt spike because of the global process on fracking and the ability of the u. S. And russia to surprisingly work together. So my question is, given what you said about crises and in particular spots coming forward, what do you see about the resilie
Have been for years. So when we talk about Mental Health and is pleased to offer that so Insurance Companies have to provide the same copays and the same premiums in the same coverage, we dont do that in the community. So we were very, very hard. We brought together a huge coalition of those to how this is a major priority. 22 veterans committing suicide today. Both of them in the Community Come in needing in the community. They end up having people in jail a lot to his services, families. When they jump in there for a minute, senator. You are beginning to walk through some of the Human Dimensions of this. I guess perhaps my editorial, lets run the question is why, despite this legislation passed in, why when it comes to mental how is a small . Another was coming to pass a, but it got a huge bill. But mental out thursday, where everyone where people get trained and certified that cpr. But when you really put it on the face of it, were talking about Mental Health. If you scratch between
Will continue to see episodes of tactical convergence between the United States and iran and cooperation but for his personal interests we will continue to see this strategic enmity between the United States and iran not because it is in the interests of either country or something pushed by the u. S. Government but the parochial interests of the Supreme Leader to maintain this strategic enmity. Thank you for that pessimistic but realistic appraisal of where things are headed. We will turn to questions in the interests of time, three questions at a time. Please identify yourself and your affiliation and keep it to a question and very brief. My question to anyone who would ask, in february of 2014 u. S. Treasury issued in which they sanction Companies Including a couple of cooperative, treasury stated these operatives bringing fighters from afghanistan to syria to al qaeda. It doesnt make sense. Al qaeda related groups including isis. Can you shed some light and turn this . With knowled
Media. Our handle on twitter is cspan wj. Facebook. Com cspan and post there. Or you can send us an email at journal cspan. Org. E is what justice evens Justice Stevens says in his book those are the five words he is proposing. We want to get your thoughts in that. Justice stevens wrote an opinion piece for the Washington Post on friday. He says this the adoption of rules that will lessen those incidents should be a primary concern to both state and legislatures to state legislatures. It is those legislatures, rather than federal judges, whos hould make the decisions this is the former justice writing in the Washington Post. He goes on to say he goes on to argue this what are your thoughts on this . Five extra words to fix the Second Amendment. 2025853881. Democrats, 2025853880. And independents and all others, 2025853882. They we want to focus on what Justice Stevens is saying that the Second Amendment. From louisiana, republican,. A member of the nra secondont believe the amendment s