Facebook instagram, twit era and use the hash tag fox 29 good day. Yes, of course, we want to remember the reason for today. Absolutely. For those who paid ultimate sacrifice. And there was a big ceremony at Laurel Hill Cemetery which is one of the first memorial day celebrations, in the country happened at that one after the civil war. Wow. So they commemorate, i love the tradition just goes on and on every year. It started in 1868. Yes, decoration day, first called. After the civil war. People decorate the graves. A a lot of people do that to this day. We have a lot going on this weekend. We are glad you joined us. You will be glad to go outside and enjoy some warmth. It will be a nine out of ten. A little too warm for some folks for this time of the year but for most of us it is great day to be a at the shore. Buddy is at the shore right now. He is cheering on the phillies. They didnt win yesterday. But they did okay, saturday was great. They got runs for cole hamels. Cole is doing
Thank you for coming today. I am a resident scholar here at aei. Our discussion is on the role of and the role of the government and Mental Health policy. We typically think of Mental Health as a state responsibility. Extent it is. The federal government can have a very influential role in shaping services and policies for mentally ill patients. There are huge gaps there which fallen toll patients the street and into gel. It is heartbreaking situation. Have representative tim murphy. The Panel Discusses helping family and Mental Health crisis act. It addresses persistent problems in Mental Health care systems, among them the shortage of psychiatric beds. There are is just a hearing two days ago on that. Education ofe evidencebased treatment. Small problem of violence and mentally ill, outdated, involuntary commitment laws and the questionable priorities of the lead Agency Within hhs that is responsible for funding the services for the nations mentally ill. Everyone on the panel will re
Even if i learned about some of his strong arm tactics, some things about him that i did not necessarily like very much on a personal level, i actually came away republicking the man more, and ill tell you why because this man was not just groomed for the presidency at all, but he met with fdr, Something Like, i dont know, six or eight times, and these were just inform mall meetings. Fdr shared nothing with truman. He was a running mate because he was a consensus candidate, got ratify at the convention, and they figure, well, trumans popular in the senate, and when i was to ratify the peace treaty to end it, truman does it for me. Guess what, harry, youre on the ticket. That was it. He did not let truman into the tent on anything. You have a man who had to crash learn the most difficult office in the world in two weeks, which he did, and then amid that, hes president at the birth of the cold war at the claches of europe as they grabbed all the Eastern States and took them over to insta
It creates that kind of opportunity. Chicago, but also across the city. I do not want to see this. I do not want this to turn into you are older members preaching fires. That is wasting her time. I have seen it held to the fire. You are wasting time asking us about our commitment. You ought to know about what has happened. And tryto stay on point to deal with the agenda. We will talk about solutions. Let me ask you this. From thequestion national pta. Called the National Emergency summits. July 4ke about the weekend here in chicago, 1000. This is about Immediate Intervention. What Immediate Intervention do you suggest or support to help protect our men today and tomorrow while we provide the longterm intervention. Work and athis from home. Would you recommend military protection . It is an emergency summits. Today . S used i will tell you what i suggest. Every block should have a lockup. Every block should have a block club. The problem starts at the local level. Interaction to deal wi
It just is somebody that was so unique. I dont know what really shaped him. I dont know if it was his father, i dont know if it was the time. You didnt want to spend a lot of time talking about being in the hanoi hilton. He didnt want to talk too much about that. He just had a very quiet pride and a great humility and great sense of humor. A great determination. And great strength. You may have read all of the statements coming from former president s. But if thats any indication ive person that Wwas Boabove P statements from the clones, statements from barack obama as well as every george w. Bush all of these folks not necessarily in the history of his relationships with them were always good necessarily. Well, look the thing youve got to realize, this is something that is missing in todays politics. Being willing to stand up and take a principled position you know that was rational, something that made sense, it earns Great Respect. Even among people that dont agree with you. The abi