this looks absolutely insane and here's the thing it might actually be insane joining me now is dr douglas fields pitch d. in neuroscience is an author of the book the other brain dr fields welcome to the show thank you so let's try to get away from the politics for a second in the economics for a second try to put our finger on some what might be driving this from a neurological standpoint. what's your take on the psychology on capitol hill right now and what sort of fueled this dysfunction that we've seen over the last few weeks on this issue neurologically i think what we're seeing play out on the national stage is hurting behavior human her hurting behavior which is very important unconscious behavior that allows us to form complex societies and i think that can provide some perspective on what's going on so when you say hurting behavior that means people acting in a group in losing their kind of own agency to make right and wrong decisions of exactly group behavior is adopting a modeling the behavior of the group that you're in and an individual develop emotions and feelings thoughts

and a lot of people don't have dr douglas fields narrow scientist and author of the other brain thanks much so. thank you much now for more on the action on capitol hill i spoke earlier with democratic congressman rush holt of new jersey and i started by asking him about his first impressions of this deal that came out of the senate this morning. well that it comes at the end of several wasted weeks there are several ingredients as i understand now no one has seen anything in writing yet none of the democrats have anyway but we think the ingredients of this agreement are that there will be an extension of the debt ceiling into february early february that there will be. a continuing resolution to keep the government operating into january. that there's an agreement that there will be budget discussions undertaken between now and december. through all of this is to say that after shutting down the government threatening our good our good record our good financial record. neither side has gained anything here we could have passed the debt ceiling weeks ago we could have kept the governme

and a lot of people don't have dr douglas fields narrow scientist and author of the other brain thinks so. thank you much now a quick update that compromise bill that was introduced in the senate today to reopen the government in avoid a debt default has now passed the senate it heads to the house where votes expected later this evening perhaps around eleven pm tonight right ahead of the deadline so while the u.s. government the fault may be averted after all it's important to remember this is still just a short term deal in the possibility of a default a few months from now have still not been taken off the table which is why it might be important to learn lessons about previous nations that have defaulted artie's parian boring did just that when she sat down with the former finance minister of cyprus a country that went through a messy default earlier this year and had to be rescued by central banks in europe . us has been on the brink of a crisis the end higher month of october and given your experience of governing during a crisis how do we solve this reasonable people can have a d

dr. douglas fields, neuroscientist, thank you so much.or more on the action on capitol hill, i spoke earlier with democratic congressman rush holt of new jersey. i started by asking him about his first impressions of this deal that came out of the senate this morning. >> that it comes at the end of several wasted weeks, there are several ingredients, as i understand -- no one has seen anything in writing yet, none of the democrats have, anyway -- we think the ingredients of this agreement are that there will be an extension of the debt ceiling into february, early february, that there will be a continuing resolution to keep the government operating into january, that there is an agreement that there will be budget discussions undertaken between now and december. all of this is to say that after shutting down the government, threatening our good record, our good financial record, neither side has gained anything here. we could have passed the debt ceiling weeks ago. we could have kept the government operating all of this time. the democrat

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can't talk about home remedies without one of our favorite home remedy queens, kym douglas is back in the greenroom with drcial model. what are you doing back there? >> we will not waste anything on his hair. >> i am not worth it? geez. >> you are worth it. look at this face. i mean it. >> you are gonna get a treatment here. >> not champagne or beer. >> listen, dr. ian, i don't go to the pharmacy, i go to the cupboard. i will show you how you have curious that are already in the kitchen. you probably have honey and cinnamon at home. >> organic. >> there you go. i just mix a bit of honey and cinnamon together in this nice paste. snel tyou will -- smell it, you know you will love it. it's honey and cinnamon. with acne scars, maybe you have a teenager that's fighting a bit of acne, maybe a sports person? we will put a tiny bit on, and what this does, dr. o, is, we have the cinnamon, which is an anti-inflammatory, and then the honey, which is a natural humectant, wonderful for moisturizing. >> feels good. >> it does, doesn't it? >> you will come out of here looking like -- >> kym, that looks like a tasty kinda