Unlike a lot of fears about a National Media culture that obliterates the local or obliterates these other kinds of cultures someone like shepard you can see some sort of pushback and some sort of hybrid culture that wasnt necessarily going to take everything that National Cultures offered up. Host the radio industry from the start in advertising based industry. Guest there was a fair amount of skepticism around radio advertising in the 1920s hoover actually decried what advertising would do to radio and the secretary of commerce but it quickly became supported by advertising and there were educational stations and, but they did not have very powerful signals. There were a number that were quite popular specially around agricultural universities that survived but there werent all that many nonprofit stations. My colleague here at catholic will have a book on that for you host where the nbcs and the abcs fattened by these local networks . Guest i dont know if they were necessarily threa
Thank you very much. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I cant thank you enough for being here today, the sacrifices that you have made. I pray that the sacrifices that you and your entire family made will make us a better nation at the end of the day. I think most that sign up to serve have that intention, that they will make this a better nation at the end of the day. I am a physician and also a reservist and i served in iraq for a year. That has led me to want to be here today. One of the things i know as a doctor and im sure dr. Somers you can relate, that when you have patients, regardless of their problems, there is a level of anxiety that, because they have something wrong, whether its muscular, skeletal or mental, it doesnt matter. Something is wrong and there is anxiety. It makes it more difficult and heightens the anxiety when you have all these administrative problems. I know you started to deal with that in private practice. More so maybe than when you first started. The prescription
Warrior program where they have that, the actual battalion where when somebodys got a problem, they go into that system there. I just want to get your feelings. Maybe im going down the wrong road because i think they need somebody that has a problem, they need an ombudsman, somebody thats going to look out for their interests. That if they have a particular hospital, that they can go to the administrator. They can go to anybody and say, hey, wait a minute. This is an immediate situation. This is general quarters and we need to have a meeting right now or somebody is going to die on your watch. Can you comment a little bit more on that . Its pretty much what you were talking about, buddytobuddy, the same things over and over and over again, but to cut through the red tape right then and there with individuals that understand severity of the problem. Yes, sir. This is a crucial element is to have somebody to come alongside of these severely injured, cut through that red tape and get trea
Part of what i do through the ministry im in is providing support groups through the chaplains channels. So ideal with this very closely on both sides. Medication is no longer being used as a tool to subdue the symptoms while we work on the deeper issues. No. What does the va do . The va specifically utilizes medication to control it and keep them, suppress the symptoms without working on the deeper issues. Thank you. Please. Brian was never put on any medication. Only for his back when he had that problem. Okay. Yes. Clay was on quite a bit of medication. As i said, he felt like a guinea pig, constantly being begin something different. Do you think they chose medications in lieu of therapy . Sure. Oneonone therapy . Yes. The only oneonone therapy that he spoke of that seemed to be effective at a certain point in l. A. He went to a vet center and had a counselor there that he really liked and felt he finally found somebody he to talk with. Okay. From Daniels Point of view, i think part
Melissa your fault, washington, 70 of americans say the leaders are hurting the nation. You know, 77 of americans saw their taxes go up this month as well, even as calls grow louder for more tax hikes. Lori live tv on your smart phone, and how they plan to be number one. Liz claman live in the Consumer Electronics show in las vegas with the ceo of dish, joe clayton. Busy hour. Lets get where the markets hour on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange with nicole watching narcotics as we kick off watching the narcotics as we kick off earning season. The dough dow is to the downside, down 85 points now. Boeing down 3 , caterpillar, verizon weighing on the Dow Jones Industrials. Awaiting on alcoa to be the first to report the earning season, and, affect, so many names we are watching closely, however, right now, we are certainly right near the lows of the day, and the nasdaq down after a percent like the s p 500. I want to take a look at the retailer, sears, in particular, which we tack