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Pa lieu smartly when theyre given an order, get as much done as they possibly can as quickly as they can. i spoke to some former senior leaders here at the pentagon who have served in afghanistan and i spoke to one last night who would have been in this position and would have had to oversee this withdraw if he were still in command. and i asked, what is it -- is there anything the militarys doing wrong from his point of view that he would have done differently and you can quibble about a few mi...

May not hear about, may not hear about it on facebook. hard to get through all of that vaccine stuff. but the biden administration is actually trying to force potential breakup of facebook in court right now, taking zuckerbergs company through the doj to court with a new biden administration case that argues facebook is a dangerous monopoly, asking then the biden administration for major remedies that could include depending what courts decide an antitrust breakup. that means the biden administr...

Debating what comes next. when the pandemic hit, the fed started buying $120 billion worth of bonds every month to prop up the economy. but it could soon begin dialing back those purchases. investors hope the fed will provide clues about the timeline this week at its annual retreat in jackson hole, wyoming. the economic picture has clouded recently as the delta variant spreads. august consumer sentiment crashed below early pandemic levels and retail sales fell more than expected in july. investo...

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Automatic immunity, civil rights leaders say that must be reform accountability after everything we have been debating. republicans have been fighting to strip it. >> the black lives matter that reflected in our policies which is why we need to end qualify immunity. >> it is extremely important. imagine you are thinking about becoming a police officer and you think you are going to be liable for every thing you try to break up. >> it is a broken doctrine that should never have been created. >> q...

Dr. ashby said. as you alluded to, joy, i am the parent of two small elementary age children here in miami-dade county. im not alone. millions of parents across the state of florida right now are debating what to do. the other thing that hasnt been important in the news is governor is governor desantis himself ruled against the ability for parents to do the virtual learning option at home. so youre not even allowed to do an online class without withdrawing your children from school. and as inexp...

Doesnt reward the governors. and i think it is notable hearing the president say these things about republican governors talking about using the leverage of the federal government to try to get more people vaccinated because its a sign of the concern inside the white house over what were seeing on a national landscape with the delta variant. because these were things they were hesitant to do at the beginning of this administration even though there were areas where they disagreed with some gover...

Message that it is probably time to stop debating on whether or not a vaccine is good for you. and just go and get vaccinated so that you could protect yourself and others and the general public. >> you said instead of fighting science we should be fighting the virus. i think there are a lot people who feel that way. but to your point there are people looking at different information. misinformation. they think they have the facts. they dont. they have mis-truths. so in terms of combatting that ...

Portion of this, and they long said they were operating on two tracks, and we are coming to move to the second tract of reconciliation. garrett is right, so much attention has been paid to the larger infrastructure bill in part because all of washington for some weeks there was debating what the word infrastructure actually meant. democrats here are trying to split up what that words could mean in terms of hard infrastructure and human infrastructure. schumer saying earlier that while this bipar...

Who is eligible should get the vaccine. in a district like ours, it is a complex issue. you need to be informed with your partners and we want to be thoughtful about that and really take our time in making that decision on whether or not to require vaccination. >> im guessing when you say i complex issue, you are talking about challenges like teachers union. if you didnt have to fight that and you could have your way, would you mandate vaccines here? >> oh, absolutely. absolutely. mandate them a...