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Unfavorable comments about pope benedict xvi. and meanwhile, the supporters of pope benedict would sort of use him as a foil for their praises of pope francis. i dont think the pope wanted that but that was inevitably the politics of the church over this past decade, max and bianca. >> john allen, thank you so much for elucidating the impact of this hugely influential figure in the catholic church, the former pope, benedict xvi. and catholics around the world are preparing to say their final far...

And will call out members by name. he has been trying to keep the fighting inside the speakers office suite, and how hes saying these are the demands being made against me and they are out of line. gaetz has been a foil for mccarthy as long as he has been in leadership. we have known for sometime or at least his allies suggested this might be a tactic of his. he will go to the floor and try to grind down this opposition. house republicans cannot do anything else with the majority unless they ele...

Concessions and the other thing this source pointed out was if he even gets there and this person was not sure that kevin would get there, he said the chaos caucus as john boehner used to call them, hes going -- kevin mccarthy will be held hostage. >> the nice term of what john boehner used to call it. >> speaking of john boehner, kevin mccarthy is living what two other past speakers experienced themselves, this has been over a decade in the making for republicans dealing with the small group wi...

Year is going to go for president biden, they announced the first official event that will hold this. year is really interesting. theyre gonna be traveling to kentucky on wednesday, the day after that newer publican led house was led into office. it will be talking about her new major project being funded. islanders interested and where hes going and what hes funding. matthew is going. with this senate minority leader mitch mcconnell of kentucky will be joining him, there. what does this tell us...

Ran won. and 100% of senators. never happened in american history. so actually, people right now i think are afraid of extremists and comforted by incumbents. so in that sense -- plus hes really done a terrific job. hes done more in two years than somebody half his age could have done in four. so i think hes got the wind at his back that way. i like his odds for re-election. >> of course a big difference this time around would also be the fact that he would be doing the job he would also be rung...

Half his age couldve done in four. i think he has his wind that way. >> of course, a big difference would be the time that he would be doing the job that he would then also be running for, which is a lot more on his plate. youve said that biden was the perfect foil for trump in the last election cycle. can he transcend that perception moving into the primaries? -- >> that is going to be very difficult. i agree with pamela, we agree 97% of the time, pointing out these random pacifics tonight. let...

You cannot recycle them if they have got foil or glitter, it causes problems with the recycling system. if they are just cardboard, simple and fine, foiland if they are just cardboard, simple and fine, foil and glitter, then it is going to cause problems so do not put them in your recycling. lets speak to dan, one of the bosses here. what are the items that cause you the biggest problems? if you have covered _ you the biggest problems? if you have covered a _ you the biggest problems? if you hav...

Crimes. republicans should let those investigations play out, intervening later and only if there is evidence hat doj showed favoritism toward the presidents son. your thoughts on that. >> yeah. youre right, i mean, theres been policy mishap after policy mishap over past two years that its really tempting that republicans immediate to play catch-up and get to every single issue they possibly can. but as we wrote in our editorial, republicans need to be selective about which issues to actually sp...

Work also. i mean, thats an incredibly important function here. because, look, when you think about 2020 and then the midterms, this may be the closest that democrats are getting to re-instituting, reconstituting that original obama coalition. its not gonna be the same. theres no question about that. totally and different candidate. but given the role that independents played in the midterms, its a great time to not just have, you know, democratic loyalists, but, you know, others who are maybe m...

Than the midterms, this may be the closest that democrats are getting to reconstituting the original obama -- it wont be the same. there is no question about. at this completely different candidates. given the role that independence played in the midterms, its a great time for not just having democratic loyalists, but others who are more moderate, independent being able to go out and talk about joe bidens record. it was a big part of why democrats did so well during the midterms. lets also be cl...