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Overthrow? >> lets be clear. this talk of internal enemies, revenge, retribution is the core anti-democratic talk, demagoguery tracing back to platos republic, when plato talks about what a tyrant is, he talks about a tyrant saying, representing himself as the only person who can prevent the internal enemy from overthrowing the nation. this revenge talk, revenge talk is at the very basis of incitement to violence. and we are talking about a president who has already been credibly accused of inci...

Containers and china could keep track of things coming in and out of the country. do we need to be concerned about the cranes as well? >> we have to be very concerned. i think the balloon incident was a wake-up call for americans. china is an adversary and collecting on us everywhere. buying farmland next to military bases in grand forks, north dakota and lockland in texas. theyve floated the balloon over. tiktok on everyones phone. 100 mill spy balloons on our phones. we need to get rid of tikt...

Tomorrow with the conservatives. tomorrow he may manage to clear the legal blockade, but then if rwanda said they will not take anything like 48,000 said they will not take anything like a8,000 people which is the number that arrived last year. so how really will he managed to stop in his words, not reduce but stop small boats and arrivals? this in his words, not reduce but stop small boats and arrivals?- small boats and arrivals? as mr downer was _ small boats and arrivals? as mr downer was say...

Through digital efforts. its what we call a renewable resource. with the federal election laws, back in the day you were capped at 2,800. now its $3,300 for individual contributions. well, used to be max donors. people give you the maximum amount, $3,300 where the big prize is. dean do this, obama did it. ted cruz do it and trump has done it. they get these $5 and $10 donations because that sounds fine to a lot of people, even people without much money. then they come going back. you get these l...

2023 only slightly higher than last years 7.1% on paper. but it does indicate this continuous growth several years in a row. and also, given the size of chinas economy, it translates into $224 billion u.s., really dwarfing those of chinas neighbors, many of whom are having territorial disputes with beijing. not to mention rising geopolitical tensions between the united states and china. we have seen the u.s., for example, in recent months expanded its access to military bases in the philippines,...

Grassroots organizing, voters, consumers, saying that im not shopping at walgreens. well talk about cancel culture instead of -- . this is a minority party asserting its well on the country. and now using corporate america to do the same thing. >> if we are waiting for the big business courage bus to come by. we are going to have snow on our heads, and leaves on our heads, were gonna fry in the summer. big business isnt going to step up. so i dont expect. [inaudible] >> one caveat to all of this...

Some crazy stuff this weekend. but, everybody i talked to loves it. >> yeah, i tell you, what good, morning it isnt over when it comes to the rules. major league baseball looking at the situation, it is like our average game is three hours and four minutes last year. the batting average was 2:43. that is the lowest it has been in more than a half century. we have to do something different to make the game more modern and dynamic. one of those changes, joe, or these bases. this is 2022 version, t...

Step up. so i dont expect. [inaudible] >> one caveat to all of this. and this is johns turf. but i know one thing. more and more young people express the requirement that the place that they work has values that they agree with. and so that has -- then i get that right? i see in the polling. and basically what that shows is that companies that want to attract workers, which is a harder, and harder things these days. need to have certain bases. and this is what has motivated some companies. >> we...

>> enforcement is no walk in the park either. the pitch clock isnt automatic, it is run by a -- exactly when it goes back into the pitchers pit, and or not. >> fans reacting to the new rules. >> >> i like the speed of baseball, i like going out. >> other changes include the joint base is designed to promote more steals for players like john bernie. >> the major leagues believe last year or 41 stolen bases. so your looking at this right, here it is nice, nice and big. so you like? this this is a ...

>> settling down hadnt been part of karens growing up. she and her five brothers had been raised as military brats and moved bases a lot. now they were traveling from far flung parts of the country for her funeral. shocked and in mourning for the lost sister who had always been their glue. >> all the boys kind of got involved in their own stuff. then there was karen. she was really what connected all of us to the family unit. >> what does that tell us about her? >> she was really more important ...