and rich galen is as well. host: this is from a self- described democrat. guest: something triggered that. this did not come out of the sky. if i had to bet, i would bet that somebody went to the mayor of fort lee, just to feel about going to see if they could get a democratic endorsement for the governor, and he got a bunch of democratic endorsements. he was probably ugly to them and triggered the whole thing. when i was in the fourth grade, i came up with one of my first jokes, and my fourth-grade joke was what car did george washington drive? the answer was a hudson. i got a stern talking to from my teacher. i realized what i wanted to do with my life. i wanted to be howard morman. [laughter] host: we should point out he is are communications director. i'm not going to even respond to that. we will leave it there. caller: if the dnc is a nearby -- is paying you by the level of hypocrisy -- guest: i am not on the dnc payroll. caller: you said the american public was not ready for new jersey style politics. let's talk about chicago style politics because i

fun and on facebook the galen institute. send me a note at grace marie at galen.org. like i said i have copies of the book. we have provided for the publisher but 10 bucks and i will be the book signing and i have other material and literature including some -- this one pager of talking points on what we should do instead. so thank you all very much. thank you for staying with us. we are going to win this. thank you. [applause] >> thank you so much. thank you so much grace marie. you have taught us a lot today and we appreciate it. i would like to introduce our next her. he is a gentleman from beaverdam virginia who i happen to meet when driving through the area. he is doing something that i would love to see people doing here in south carolina and actually all over this country. he has got a great idea and i would like to introduce to you bob keeler who is with the patrick henry tea party. [applause] in beaverdam virginia. thanks so much for coming, bob. >> thank you joe. i think all of you for all the sacrifices you have m

you read back in the can to see galen orcrates or george john, the most prominent british physician ofthe 1700's. they are contending with dozens if not hundreds of patients. this is woven into the human condition. maybe not a source for shame. today, a stigma attached to mental illness has diminished. if not gone. particularly for men. there was a striking quote i came across. posted on gun sights during world war ii. man him a you will have self-respect not to allow yourself to display anxiety or show fear. sidle -- a basic societal norm. to some degree i agree with that. know aboute, we now the narrow science of this. it is not so different from diabetes. he don't judge someone as a moral failure for suffering for diabetes or parkinson's disease. >> which has genetic and environmental influences. as does anxiety. how many people have come up to you because they have read this , to say me too. a at this point, over thousand. it ranges from friends and colleagues of mine. one of my colleagues said she saidd her history, and everyone is going to come up and share your secret crazy. ple

. >> it's been one week since galen and andrew entered usp.they've been transferred to uinta-3 which contains overflow housing for new arrivals. >> i'm thinking more on the lines of changing my life now. because i'm getting a little too old for this, you know. prison. i mean, i got to grow up sometime. i don't know when it's going to be. >> you kind of keep to yourself, because you never know who's out here to get you. my cellmate is in here for murder. so, it's real, you know. it's kind of scary. hard to go to sleep knowing you're surrounded by all these people. >> randy russell has been struggling with drug addiction. unable to take methadone prescription, he is suffering from withdrawal. >> your body starts twitching, it is mad. it twitches, keeps fighting. won't let you get in any kind of comfortable position. suicide crossed my mind a few times. >> i could tell that he was struggling and having difficulty dealing with the idle time in here. so i gave him this book by viktor frankel. called "a man's search for meaning." >> it makes a lot o

or galen the roman physician or the most prominent british physician of the 1700s, they all of them aretending with dozens if not hundreds of these patients and dealing with this themselves. and this is woven into the human condition and maybe not so much a source for shame. that's something i wrestle a lot with in the book, too. that today the stigma attached to mental illness has diminished but it's not gone. particularly for men. there was an incredibly striking quote i came across posted on the gun sights in -- allied gun sights in malta during world war ii were these signs and it said "if you are a man you will have the self-respect not to allow yourself to display an anxiety neurosis or show any fear. and this is sort of this -- i think a basic societal norm that for a man to show vulnerability or weakness or cowardice is a moral failing. and to some degree i agree with that myself which is why i feel these aspects of shame. and yet at the same time what we now know about the neuroscience of this stuff and the genetics of this stuff is not so different from diabetes. we don't say

] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> on the next washington journal, rich galen and maria cardona join us to talk about the 2014 and 2016 elections and the agenda ahead in congress. then they will discuss the legacy of president lyndon johnson's war on poverty and today's social programs. our guest is our michael tanner from the cato institute and melissa boateach. eastern on at 7 a.m. c-span. maryland representative steny hoyer is our test this week on "newsmakers." legislativethe agenda for the year ahead and the 2014 elections. here is a quick preview. work oncan congress this year? what are you most confident about? that congressis can certainly get something done if the republicans are prepared ofput on the floor pieces legislation that will enjoy bipartisan support and will not simply be message bills, as we dealt with last year. insurance billt -- we're very hopeful it gets done. we are very hopeful we will address comprehensive immigration reform. i think that's that can get on. i think that the evidence of that is it got 68 votes in the united states sen

galen institute president grace marie turner is here with the report.urses and doctors and hospitals, delayed treatments and are you covered, not covered. the big picture to me doesn't seem like we've got real chaos and confusion at this point? . what do you say? >> it's really individual. we have hospitals not treating people if they can't confirm they're covered by obamacare in virginia. it's difficult to cover confusion that's so diversified around the country, but i think what you're likely to see, stuart, in this next wave of obamacare problems, you're going to start to see just as last fall, when so many people were losing their individual policies, tens of millions of people are facing that this coming year as small business policies have to be renewed and many small businesses are going to say, you know, i can't afford this new expensive obamacare insurance, sending people to the exchanges, causing taxpayer costs to go up even further and so, i think you're starting-- you start to see the changes in waves, stuart. >> well, the people who support

host: we will leave it there. , and rich galen, thank you for being with us.n poverty will be our focus coming up next. and melissaer boteach sit down to talk about wendy's to happen next -- what needs to happen next. back in a moment. ♪ [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] 4] >> c-span, we bring public affairs events from washington directly to you. when you in the room at congressional hearing, white house event, ratings and conferences, and offering complete apple to gavel coverage of the u.s. house, all as a public service. we are c-span, created 35 years ago, and funded by your local cable or satellite provider. jackson drew a sharp line between states rights and secession. or nullification because secession was the obvious consequence of vilification. he drew sharp line, why? , that the remembered british were out there, and they were waiting to pick the american states off one by one. jackson thought the world was a dangerous place. gethat danger was of the dealt personally, and

, your calls and today's newspaper headlines followed by republican and democratic strategist rich galen and maria cardona and talk about the 2014 and 2016 elections and the year ahead in congress. then we'll look at the legacy of president lyndon b. johnson's war on poverty. we're joined by michael tanner of the cato institute and melissa botaik with the center of american progress. "washington journal" is next. . host: good morning. this marks the start of old be a busy week here in washington. congress is back tomorrow. at the supreme court, justices will hear a case on the president's right for recess appointment. one of the critics is mitch mcconnell. he is expected to be inside the court. otherssident meets with tomorrow. he traveled to raleigh, north carolina on wednesday. he will deliver his speech on the nsa eve strapping.