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Contributor charlie hurt and former biden campaign surrogate kevin walling. welcome. charlie i will start with you. these are not real debates, this is to unlock the mysteries of the world in 60 seconds. but i think they are important for voters and candidates, are they not? >> yeah. they are pretty entertaining and i find them and i am a political nerd and i enjoy these things. but i think the debate coming up again to be really important on both sides of the ledger with donald trump facing off...

Contributor charlie hurt and former biden campaign surrogate kevin walling. welcome. charlie i will start with you. these are not real debates, this is to unlock the mysteries of the world in 60 seconds. but i think they are important for voters and candidates, are they not? >> yeah. they are pretty entertaining and i find them and i am a political nerd and i enjoy these things. but i think the debate coming up again to be really important on both sides of the ledger with donald trump facing off...

They might do. that they are just crazy enough to do that. i hope that would not pass the senate. certainly, we have a backstop with the president who understands how important this freedom is. we have to be clear that and our states, im in one of those lucky blue states where we are ensuring that we welcome people from other states who need to get an abortion into our state. it is it extremely difficult for people to even access that. we now have an underground abortion railroad are people who ...

Actually getting any political accountability or backstop permission from congress. thats exactly what this is. and even headlines around this, laura, are misleading. they would lead to republican that we gave them too much money. the actual answer is that we gave them exactly the amount of money that we intend to do before we realize ukraine is now begging for more. the pentagon doesnt actually want to be politically accountable to the american people. so they just made up an accounting error s...

Its hard for me to say how does this impact voters, we just dont know. we have no basis for judging any of this stuff on a practical matter. >> renato, new topic, hunter biden. we keep hearing things from republicans, like sweetheart deal. give us a reality check? >> i think the reality check is based on the information we know publicly, it really looks like he actually got harsh treatment. typically speaking, a misdemeanor tax crimes are not charged on their own. in other words, it is a misdeme...

Use those as a backstop in a more serious case. you would throw them in just in case the jury was split on some of the other counts. i dont recall ever seeing misdemeanor tax charges on their own. im sure its happened, but its the exception rather than the rule. its pretty rare. the justice department rarely works on cases in order to generation a misdemeanor tax charge. i would consider that a failure of an investigation. similarly, you know, the gun charge, i have never seen that gun charge br...

Backstop of juries, and if you give juries something -- in my experience, and there are exceptions, but generally, something that has a really strong, clear, factual pattern, they usually go with it. if they come up with something less than that, they will stand up to it. that is what happened to these -- they have every right to make these claims, report on, them some of our folks, we had matt gaetz on the program to discuss these kinds of weapons nation arguments. the only thing that matters f...

An extreme element that is heckling you and he cyou to do . so the center held briefly, because we were able to avert going over the cliff. but we should never come remotely close to that again. the constitution says that the validity of the public debt shall never be questioned. thats in the 14th amendment. >> should that be changed? >> well -- >> i know you know -- you think it should be changed. >> the constitution already establishes a backstop against what they wanted to do. but i think, ye...

Caucus which really wanted to plunge the country flinto defau and that is the chaos caucus. these are same people that supported donald trumps government shutdown. >> what about mccarthy. >> right. so im just distinguishing him from them. i think he recognized and he listen to the voices on wall street and in corporate america who said, you cannot crash the economy just because you have an extreme element that is heckling you to do that. so in that sense, the center held briefly because we were ...

With a top campaign donor that involved an alleged affair. in a statement, paxton said the allegations are politically motivated and based on, quote, hearsay and gossip. and also added the corrupt politicians in the texas house are actively destroying texas position as the backstop against the biden agenda in the country. >> deceitful impeachment attempt will inflict lasting damage on the credibility of the texas house. >> paxton has been under indictment for felony securities violations since t...