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i know daphne has written a lot about this and, and also bill white. i published a paper in 2004 in the treatment, alcoholism treatment quarterly, which actually talks a lot about the issue of terminology and how it may affect, how it's imprecise. for example, we use the term abuse, generically, but also it's a diagnostic label, it's actually a, a dsm diagnostic label, which creates a lot of confusion when you see it written. are they referring to the more generic issue, you know, regarding the whole range of problems versus a particular diagnosis, that has specific meaning? so it's imprecisely used and this is a problem, of course, in communication. so one of the things that i think we need to, we need to have a term that describes these problems generically... and the institute of medicine has tried to deal with that, have they not? yes and the world health organization too, so in the 1970's they were advocating against using the term abuse, even though the american psychiatric association adopted that term which is unfortunate because then that give
i know daphne has written a lot about this and, and also bill white. i published a paper in 2004 in the treatment, alcoholism treatment quarterly, which actually talks a lot about the issue of terminology and how it may affect, how it's imprecise. for example, we use the term abuse, generically, but also it's a diagnostic label, it's actually a, a dsm diagnostic label, which creates a lot of confusion when you see it written. are they referring to the more generic issue, you know, regarding the...
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and so i think it's real important that, and, and i think bill white talks about this, that the greatest stigma reducer is when you begin to promote these relationships, their interactions between communities and people in recovery or the interaction between treatment programs and the neighborhoods where they're located. and i think it's really, really important. and lureen i want to go into the, the treatment system itself. are there opportunities for the treatment system, the individuals that are providing the treatment in your, you're in a state entity and certainly this program is sponsored by a federal entity, are there opportunities for, for those entities to look at the change that needs to happen in language and, and what can be done about that? i think it's very important, i do think it's an opportunity. one of the things that we're doing in new york is that, we've taken the language that samhsa has promoted and we have sort of tweaked it. we have a one-pager, two-sided, that we are going to be taking to every meeting, every meeting with a provider, every convention, everywhere.
and so i think it's real important that, and, and i think bill white talks about this, that the greatest stigma reducer is when you begin to promote these relationships, their interactions between communities and people in recovery or the interaction between treatment programs and the neighborhoods where they're located. and i think it's really, really important. and lureen i want to go into the, the treatment system itself. are there opportunities for the treatment system, the individuals that...
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and, and you know daphne has, has quoted bill white quite a bit and, and he's truly prolific writer and agree with the title that folks had given him, the dean of recovery. but he was saying that three ways to deal with social stigma, stigmatations stigma, stigma if you will. one is to protest stigma and discrimination are illegal and you need to protest, protest that and bring it to the forefront and hold the folks that are doing it, accountable. but there also is an educational component he talks about. and then there's a contact component. and this this is not new. i got this from a 2009 paper that he did with arthur evans. and so i think you had suggested it, we need a multi-prong approach where stigma is alive and well and where folks are comfortable with that, we need to hold them accountable. but we need to do some education as well, within the field as well as outside the field. and then i think we need to look at establishing new contexts and reaching out to non-traditional groups if you will, the recovering community. i believe that we could do more in reaching out to them. an
and, and you know daphne has, has quoted bill white quite a bit and, and he's truly prolific writer and agree with the title that folks had given him, the dean of recovery. but he was saying that three ways to deal with social stigma, stigmatations stigma, stigma if you will. one is to protest stigma and discrimination are illegal and you need to protest, protest that and bring it to the forefront and hold the folks that are doing it, accountable. but there also is an educational component he...
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let's go to washington, now, and senior white house correspondent bill plante. i know the president spoke about egypt this afternoon but the white house has been clearly frustrated all week long. are they making any progress at all? >> well, katie, they sure hope so, but they don't know. sources do tell cbs news that the u.s. is encouraging those talks between the egyptian government and the so-called wise men. their plan, as you'll recall, would have mubarak remain president but transfer power to his vice president. and today president obama, for the first time, said out loud, almost, that it was time for mubarak to step aside. >> now i believe that president mubarak cares about his country. he is proud, but he's also a patriot. the key question he should be asking himself is "how do i leave a legacy behind in which egypt is able to get through this transformative period?" and my hope is he will end up making the right decision. >> reporter: now, the administration remains very much in touch with the egyptian government. secretary of defense gates spoke for the
let's go to washington, now, and senior white house correspondent bill plante. i know the president spoke about egypt this afternoon but the white house has been clearly frustrated all week long. are they making any progress at all? >> well, katie, they sure hope so, but they don't know. sources do tell cbs news that the u.s. is encouraging those talks between the egyptian government and the so-called wise men. their plan, as you'll recall, would have mubarak remain president but transfer...
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white house trap. >> the conventional wisdom is that it's-- it's like touching a high voltage electric wire. not a survivable event. >> but galston who served in bill clinton's white house says the conventional wisdom might be wrong. that the president is also taking a big risk. >> the ris something that he will be seen as a follower, not a leader. will be seen as trying to catch up to the debate rather than driving the debate. >> here at the white house they deny that they're trying to set any kind of trap for republican. they a it is simply better to move slowly, work behind the scenes with republicans, try to find common ground and move forward together. russ? >> chip reid at the white house, thank you very much. >> and wisconsin today was the 6th day of protests against the governor's plan to roll back public employee union bargaining right its. wisconsin one of 44 states plus the district of columbia to doesn't its workforce and the governor is making no apologies for his plan to curb union power. cynthia bowers is in madison, wisconsin, with the latest. good evening to you. >> good evening, russ. they definitely tamped down prot test today in
white house trap. >> the conventional wisdom is that it's-- it's like touching a high voltage electric wire. not a survivable event. >> but galston who served in bill clinton's white house says the conventional wisdom might be wrong. that the president is also taking a big risk. >> the ris something that he will be seen as a follower, not a leader. will be seen as trying to catch up to the debate rather than driving the debate. >> here at the white house they deny that...
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you are now a senior writer for the "dallas morning news" turning out pieces on the finances of bill white and yet also a profile of josh hamilton, so wonderful range. you have written a book previously, though that was a while ago, and it was a business book. >> right. >> so how did you begin the process of figuring all of this out? what did -- and this could go on, so sort of in a nutshell, what was it about your reporting methods not being a professor of history, someone who who has sof made his living doing this, how did you figure it out? >> it's a very good question, and it's one that's been asked all the way along. it started out like who's going to hire me or give me an advance on a book, i'm not a historian. so i had to go the extra mile on the book proposal and sort of prove that i was. in a lot of ways i found that i'm a reporter, that's who i am, you know? that's what i do. and i found that my reporting skills worked to do history. there is, there was one little thing that i did that i don't think -- and maybe i shouldn't even say this, historians might laugh me out of the room
you are now a senior writer for the "dallas morning news" turning out pieces on the finances of bill white and yet also a profile of josh hamilton, so wonderful range. you have written a book previously, though that was a while ago, and it was a business book. >> right. >> so how did you begin the process of figuring all of this out? what did -- and this could go on, so sort of in a nutshell, what was it about your reporting methods not being a professor of history,...
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ever seen to be ready to deliver what we promised now there's been criticism that canadians bills to so-called white elephants and to thank or of facilities weren't being used enough do you fear the same thing about sochi trying to be in a way to free him everything we created and submit it for the i.c. consideration sold it and sort. the legacy plan will be with me until after the games were and the rest some interest in initiative again we're trying to be innovative there are three even which will be disassembled and then move to another region and assembled over there. this month but it's not. temporary this is completely permanent but you can imagine how excited the region who are beating to host the real lympics venue in this city which never hosts the game but that's the same thing they did in london right a venue that they had for the olympics was completely dismantle the. yes but dismantled it means that they will be disappeared but will be working in sort of a real sport to multi-purpose mean you. in a different region but in accordance to the same limp expander let's talk about the mascot
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. >> mitchell: bill plante at the white house, thanks. next we head overseas to the middle east and the unrest sweeping across the arab world. in algeria, police in riot fear and armed with clubs broke up a protest by thousands of pro- democracy demonstrators. in libya, security forces fired on opponents of momar khadafy's 44-year long rule killing at least 14 people. in yemen thousands of protesters were fired upon by riot police. at least one person was killed, five others injured. in kuwait, police fired tear gas at roughly 300 arabs demanding citizenship. in bahrain, protesters seem to have won a partial reprieve, at least for now. allen pizzey is there with the latest. >> reporter: the day began with a standoff. riot police on one side of the raiser wire, several thousand chanting protesters on the other. bahrain's leaders had already withdrawn army tanks and troops under pressure from western leaders following a violent crackdown on thursday but the demonstrators weren't impressed. every police request for them to leave was met with
. >> mitchell: bill plante at the white house, thanks. next we head overseas to the middle east and the unrest sweeping across the arab world. in algeria, police in riot fear and armed with clubs broke up a protest by thousands of pro- democracy demonstrators. in libya, security forces fired on opponents of momar khadafy's 44-year long rule killing at least 14 people. in yemen thousands of protesters were fired upon by riot police. at least one person was killed, five others injured. in...
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white house correspondent bill plante covered the reagan years and tonight he takes a look at the reagane united states. >> reporter: whether he was overturning the culture of washington. >> government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem. >> reporter: or challenging the world's only other superpower. >> mr. gorbachev, tear down this wall. >> reporter: the 40th president of the united states. >> preserve, protect and defend. >> was an unconventional politician whose legacy continues to shape politics today. >> he changed the average citizen's relations with washington. certainly their expectations. of washington. >> america is coming back and is more confident than ever about the future. >> he changed the republican party. he transformed conservatism. he put a smile on its face. >> reporter: like it or not, and many didn't, presidential historian richard norton smith says reagan shattered franklin roosevelt's new deal consensus. >> the idea that power must inevitably flow to washington. >> our proposal is for a 10% across-the-board cut every year for three years
white house correspondent bill plante covered the reagan years and tonight he takes a look at the reagane united states. >> reporter: whether he was overturning the culture of washington. >> government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem. >> reporter: or challenging the world's only other superpower. >> mr. gorbachev, tear down this wall. >> reporter: the 40th president of the united states. >> preserve, protect and defend. >>...
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in "the clinton crack-up," i have bill absconding from the white house. clinton didn't so much leave the white house as absconded from it. and they
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and to be ready to deliver what we promised now there's been criticism that canadians both bills to so-called white elephant to thank or if the saudis weren't being used enough do you fear the same thing about sochi where trying to be in the way to frame everything we created and submitted for the i.c.c. consideration very soul it and sort out a legacy plan what will be with me until after the games were and the rest some interest in it if again we're trying to be innovative there are three venus which will be disassembled and then moved to another region and assembled though that. this month will it's not. temporary this is completely permanent i mean it was but you can imagine how excited. that region who are now between the two hosts the real olympic venue in the city which member horse the game but that's close same thing they did in london right the venue that they had for the olympics was completely dismantle it. yes but dismantled that means that they will be disappeared but will be working and sort of a real sport and multipurpose mean you. in a different region but in accordance to the sam
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house correspondent bill plante is at the white house with the latest. bill, good morning. >> good morning to you, russ. that's right. the cuts are deep and they do set up a confrontation. one of the biggest targets in this was the president's health care initiative. >> repeal we will, and defund we must. >> reporter: in a party line vote republicans voted to prevent any government agency from spending money to carry out provisions of the new health care bill. >> this amendment is adopted. >> reporter: it was just one of many votes connected with the spending bill which have deepened the divide between democrats and republicans, and pushed the government one step closer to a shutdown. >> we don't want to do that. we hope our republican colleagues don't want to do that. but if the posture that they take is no way, our way or no way, then it is possible that will happen. >> reporter: the house voted early this morning on the $1.2 trillion spending bill, included an estimated $61 billion in government-wide cuts. it eliminates federal funds for planned parent
house correspondent bill plante is at the white house with the latest. bill, good morning. >> good morning to you, russ. that's right. the cuts are deep and they do set up a confrontation. one of the biggest targets in this was the president's health care initiative. >> repeal we will, and defund we must. >> reporter: in a party line vote republicans voted to prevent any government agency from spending money to carry out provisions of the new health care bill. >> this...
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before the football game yesterday, president obama sat down for a one-on-one interview with bill o'reilly at the whitewo together. i think bill o'reilly might think he's the president and not the other way around. it felt like obama got sent to the dean's office but o'reilly was tough with the president and the president stayed focused on his agenda which was to wrap things up. >> muslim brotherhood, great concern to a lot of people. are they a threat to the usa. >> once my bears lost i don't pick sides. >> you understand that a lot of americans feel you're a big government liberal who wants to intrude on personal freedom. >> green bay is probably a little faster. steelers got a little more experience. >> does it disturb you that so many people hate you? >> i know football. >> they hate you. >> i know football. >> so enjoy the game. >> jimmy: he might be ready for some football i think is what he's trying to say. [ applause ] >> jimmy: we're all abuzz and aflutter around here because there's a new episode of "the bachelor" tonight. last week brad the bachelor took the girls to las vegas. the ones he d
before the football game yesterday, president obama sat down for a one-on-one interview with bill o'reilly at the whitewo together. i think bill o'reilly might think he's the president and not the other way around. it felt like obama got sent to the dean's office but o'reilly was tough with the president and the president stayed focused on his agenda which was to wrap things up. >> muslim brotherhood, great concern to a lot of people. are they a threat to the usa. >> once my bears...
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bill was deputy white house counsel and deputy assistant to the president during the clinton administration and served as a list of general of the state of ohio. bill has published extensively on the first amendment, federal courts, and presidential powers, and is a leading expert on judicial experts. and of great importance to the american constitutional society community, with his great expertise, camaraderie, and guidance, he is a member of our board. we will hear first wemeghe -- we will hear first from mehgen, and carolyn, then bill, and then we will talk about the save our judiciary. >> let me thank you for by inviting me to be here. this is one of the more important topics. a lot of us have been watching what has been unfolding in the middle east and in egypt and this morning in jordan, it reminds me when i left for iran, and exactly what was going on back then. not really appreciating get back then, i really think that in my experience, having had the opportunity and the honor to work with in all three branches of government, i think that what we have in america, as far as the judic
bill was deputy white house counsel and deputy assistant to the president during the clinton administration and served as a list of general of the state of ohio. bill has published extensively on the first amendment, federal courts, and presidential powers, and is a leading expert on judicial experts. and of great importance to the american constitutional society community, with his great expertise, camaraderie, and guidance, he is a member of our board. we will hear first wemeghe -- we will...
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in "the clinton crack-up," i have bill absconding from the white house. clinton didn't so much leave the white house as absconded from it. and they were found, you know, they were accused of stealing flat ware, and they had to pay back some of the money on the flatpair and silverware and sofas. they were criticized for "the new york times" and the new york observer for stealing as they left the white house and for pardons that they, that they gave not just puerto puerto ricans, but a whole lot of people. in fact, "the new york times" or, no, the new york observer said if we knew now what the clintons were like, what was it, if hillary had any shame, she's retire from public office. that was said in '01 as the clintons left the white house. the end sodic -- end sodic apologists as i call them had once again turned their back on the clintons, and they were in high dungeon over the misbehavior of the clintons. in a very short period of time, the new york observer and new york times were calling for hillary to stay in office and run for president, as a matter
in "the clinton crack-up," i have bill absconding from the white house. clinton didn't so much leave the white house as absconded from it. and they were found, you know, they were accused of stealing flat ware, and they had to pay back some of the money on the flatpair and silverware and sofas. they were criticized for "the new york times" and the new york observer for stealing as they left the white house and for pardons that they, that they gave not just puerto puerto...
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the man passed up for the job, deputy press secretary, bill burton, has announced he is leaving the white house to form a consulting firm. >>> hawaii's governor plans to sign a bill making civil unions for same-sex couples legal in the aloha state. hawaii is the seventh state to give the same rights as marriage to gay couples. civil unions will begin next january 1st. >>> thousands of angry teachers, prison guards and other state workers swarmed wisconsin's capitol building. fighting the governor's attempt to strip them of their rights to unionize. but despite the protests, the nation's most aggressive anti-union proposal is moving quickly through wisconsin's republican-led legislature. >>> meanwhile, six current and former officials of the l.a. suburb of bell, california, are going to stand trial for corruption charges. they are accused of fleecing the city of more than $5 million. the judge told the defendants to stay away from city hall and cease any official city business. bell's mayor is among those facing charges. >>> and now, for this morning's weather from around the country. anot
the man passed up for the job, deputy press secretary, bill burton, has announced he is leaving the white house to form a consulting firm. >>> hawaii's governor plans to sign a bill making civil unions for same-sex couples legal in the aloha state. hawaii is the seventh state to give the same rights as marriage to gay couples. civil unions will begin next january 1st. >>> thousands of angry teachers, prison guards and other state workers swarmed wisconsin's capitol building....
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bill was deputy white house counsel and deputy assistant to the president during the clinton administration and served as a list of general of the state of ohio. bill has published extensively on the first amendment, federal courts, and presidential powers, and is a leading expert on judicial experts. and of great importance to the american constitutional society community, with his great expertise, camaraderie, and guidance, he is a member of our board. we will hear first wemeghe -- we will hear first from mehgen, and carolyn, then bill, and then we will talk about the save our judiciary. >> let me thank you for by inviting me to be here. this is one of the more important topics. a lot of us have been watching what has been unfolding in the middle east and in egypt and this morning in jordan, it reminds me when i left for iran, and exactly what was going on back then. not really appreciating get back then, i really think that in my experience, having had the opportunity and the honor to work with in all three branches of government, i think that what we have in america, as far as the judic
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bill. thank you. >>> also some magic at the white house. motown magic. last night the president honor the 89 music of motown honoringing it the sound track of the civil rights era. a performance by nick jones and stevie wonder and smokey robinson ♪ you are the sunshine of my life ♪ >> it was part of a white house celebration of black history months. 7:16 right now. stevie wonder talks about sunshine. as we move over to marysol castro, not sure there is a ton of that in the east today. >> not in the east but certainly in the middle of the country. good morning, everyone. >>> we show you that national picture. the eastern seaboard gets a lot of rain but a high pressure system in the northern plains sunny but cold. we want to talk to you about the severe weather nearly 200 reports of severe weather. there were confirmed tornadoes outside of memphis and nashville. today all of that weather moves out. cooler temperatures come in but not a lot of precipitation not for this part of the country. again, the eastern seaboard getting much, much rain throughout the
bill. thank you. >>> also some magic at the white house. motown magic. last night the president honor the 89 music of motown honoringing it the sound track of the civil rights era. a performance by nick jones and stevie wonder and smokey robinson ♪ you are the sunshine of my life ♪ >> it was part of a white house celebration of black history months. 7:16 right now. stevie wonder talks about sunshine. as we move over to marysol castro, not sure there is a ton of that in the...
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bill". for more on the politics of all this, we turn to our political editor, david chalian. so, david, the white house making the statement they're going to veto it. but why are they saying this when just about everybody expects the senate when they get ahold of this budget bill they're going to make big changes. >> what comes out of the house will not be what lands on the president's desk. he needed to issue this veto threat which is pretty much as you're describing it an idle veto threat because he had to buck up his troops in the house. the democrats in the house that are fighting against this. i found it pretty interesting he didn't issue that veto threat during his news conference on camera for us all to play because he wants to look like he's tough on cutting the budget so they did it on a paper statement later in the day. >> woodruff: just before that we heard from speaker boehner making the statement that-- and we know republicans talk all the time about they want to create jobs. but he made it clear that those are government jobs they're expendable. is that the widely held republican vi
bill". for more on the politics of all this, we turn to our political editor, david chalian. so, david, the white house making the statement they're going to veto it. but why are they saying this when just about everybody expects the senate when they get ahold of this budget bill they're going to make big changes. >> what comes out of the house will not be what lands on the president's desk. he needed to issue this veto threat which is pretty much as you're describing it an idle veto...
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bill plante, cbs news the white house. >> bill, thank you. >>> now here is erica. >>> we want to take a look now at what is next for egypt and, in turn, for the region. joining bus a look at the possible scenarios is bobby ghosh, deputy international editor for "time" magazine and the story you're working on for the next issue of the magazine. good to have you with us as always. we have heard a little bit about the possible plans and the involvement of the united states. does this u.s. risk anything by at least appearing to be so involved in this move to force mubarak out? >> well, the obama administration has been behind the curve on egypt for about ten days now and it looks like they are trying to get ahead of it. you're right. it seems -- it won't go down well in the street if washington is seen to be pushing the levers here. probably a better idea >> which has been the focal point and things erupting in tunisia not long ago. a number of demonstrations planned throughout the region today. what are you looking at most closely? >> we are looking particularly at yemen. i was just ther
bill plante, cbs news the white house. >> bill, thank you. >>> now here is erica. >>> we want to take a look now at what is next for egypt and, in turn, for the region. joining bus a look at the possible scenarios is bobby ghosh, deputy international editor for "time" magazine and the story you're working on for the next issue of the magazine. good to have you with us as always. we have heard a little bit about the possible plans and the involvement of the...
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white house. hear, public history unfolds in front of a nation. it has borne witness to a historic treaty and billwhite house winnings. countless musical performances. visits by head of state and events celebrating history. >> this house is renewed by the ageless fidelity of its founders and the boundless promise of its future heirs. >> it is the nation where the -- the area where the nation mourns together. more and a place of morning, the east room is symbolic the unfolding history and where george washington's idea of a public audience room connects to our nation's past. >> it is a room that has been sanctified. a portrait of george washington. now kept company by the martha washington. >> it is this painting that is the only portrait hanging in the white house on november 1, 1800. the day his successor, john adams, becomes the first president to occupy the home. >> the house was woefully incomplete. no rooms were furnished. barry fritts -- q rooms were plastered. there was no running water. there was an outdoor privy. the grounds were withered with what you'd find on a construction site. there
white house. hear, public history unfolds in front of a nation. it has borne witness to a historic treaty and billwhite house winnings. countless musical performances. visits by head of state and events celebrating history. >> this house is renewed by the ageless fidelity of its founders and the boundless promise of its future heirs. >> it is the nation where the -- the area where the nation mourns together. more and a place of morning, the east room is symbolic the unfolding...