Consumer prices rose 6.8% for the 12 months ending in November, a 39-year high. Many economists expect inflation to remain near this level a few more months but to then moderate through 2022 for a variety of reasons.
rank and file democratic voters picked the tougher on crime candidate when given the choice. what should national democrats take away from that pattern that you see? like i said, whether we re talking seattle, minneapolis, or new york city. one thing for sure is that we must move away from the title identity politics. people say eric is a moderate or eric is this, that s not true. being progressive is being practical. and i think that is what we are losing. and we re losing really the tone. when i m on the ground in the street of philadelphia, new york, it doesn t matter. families wouldn t their children to be educated, to be safe in their cities, and be gainfully employed so they can provide for those families. these everyday items and things
and if they don t do that, they could risk their job, their income being gainfully employed. this is personal to me as many families. i was a caregiver in her leukemia battle. there is no bigger heartbreak than seeing life ebb out of the body from someone that you love. i would have it no other way to take on that responsibility, and i shouldn t have to wonder if i will still be gainfully employed because i needed to be there at my mother s side. paid leave, child care, it s infrastructure for a reason because it is essential. it is essential to the functioning of our society. so we need child care for our families, we need to take care of the child care work force, and we need to make sure we re supporting our families. policy is our love language. i know. i want those who are being caregivers right now who have been battling depression and anxiety and who have felt alone
yorkers in general, we re not that complicated. we want our children educated. we want to live in our communities, gainfully employed, and able to provide for our families. people are saying how about pick up the garbage. how about just to go the essentials. we re failing to do that. . what is the theoretical philosophical stuff? . when you talk about let s just close down a prison without closing the pipeline that feeds that prison. people want to know how do we deal with public housing year after year and get the dollars in. that s why this bill, the budget bill is so important. because we have to deal with the underlying reasons in how we re feeling in the social net in our country. when you become too theoretical about this conversation and not just deal with the pwabasics pee
fraud. if he was going to make the public claims anyway and clark s apparent plan was to make the false assertion about the justice department and then use that as pretext to tell republican controlled legislatures that their election results shouldn t be certified. we shall see if jeff clark is disciplined or disbarred by the d.c. bar for having done that. again, he has been referred for potential disciplinary action to the bar association. we shall see if jeff clark responds to the subpoena he just got tonight to hand over materials and testify to the january 6th investigators. but we shall also see if jeff clark continues to be gainfully employed. a couple nights ago we had rhode island senator sheldon whitehouse here as a guest. he is on the judiciary committee in the senate that turned up evidence of what jeff clark and trump had done, the committee that referred jeff clark to the bar association for potential disciplinary action as a lawyer