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>> exactly right. its important to keep in mind that by any measure the united states is still a nation of believers, but were seeing small but significant declines in the number who believe in god, the number who pray regularly, number who attend religious services with regularity. a big part of driving that, behind these trends, is generational replacement. you have older cohorts, baby boomers, members of the silent generation, who are beginning to pass away, whose numbers are beginning to dwi...

Babyboomers, we have generation x. we have a country economy is on fumes. we have christians being beheaded. nobody cares what somebody is going to cry about if theyre being called a name. its anchor baby, so what, don. >> ana navarro, you want to weigh in on that? >> look, i think this is -- this is an unfortunate discussion that well are having. i think there are better ways of describing it that are less offensive. but the truth of the matter is the term exists. its out there. i think whether...

Numbers, while a slow recovery, they are getting better. so that poses difficulties when trying to have an economic platform for the republicans. >> im a big fan of jack vogel. he says dont even look at your monthly statement. if you bought into the total market mutual fund, if you own the totality of the stock market, forget about it until retirement time. but it is hard for people to panic. tell everybody what they should be doing, if anything, in the face of this? >> dont just do something, s...

Stocks, and you probably arent. but if you are a generation x or early baby boomer, you love a stock market pull-back because you buy stocks more cheaply. all i have heard over the past two days is people asking me, should i be borrowing the stocks taking a dive? some of the stocks like apple and disney -- >> what is the answer to that? >> they are in a bear market right now. i havent heard people say, should i sell my stock but when should i step in and buy? it will be interesting to see if tha...

You have two lovely daughters, and i love them. im not for any graduation but for high school and college. youre expected to graduate from ki kindergarten and fifth grade and eighth grade. i think hes absolutely right and his boys will do better in life because generation x is at a point where we can be managers. were having to manage them. generation x cannot get along that well with millennials in the workplace for a reason. nobody gave us a trophy for finishing high school. >> thats right. >>...

Focused. they may u change the real estate market as well. they want greener homes and they want to understand how they impact the environment is important. a quarter are of americas population right now. theyre going to have a profound impact on almost everything. >> its only a matter of time before they take over. >> yes, as we say. >> im a generation x. >> thank you. we appreciate it. >> and dont forget you can catch brenda of course on bulls & bears every saturday morning every saturday morn...

Which, look at the t-shirts. never yield. someone in walmart kind of screwed are up. and they did this. never yield spelling it wrong. y-e-i-l-d. that shirt does not make you want to say yee haw piggy. >> ye haw piggy is, woo pig suey. what is -- ye haw piggy? >> that was it. lets polka now. >> oh, my lord, people. >> hey, man, bad karma got you down? come on, lets polka. ♪ music peace and love and sex yuppies generation x thats the woodstock polka ♪ ♪ traffic jams and camping greens autom...

>> that was our friend sean hannity advising the class of 2015 to travel work hard and dream big. college grads and their parents appear reluctant to cut financial ties. according to sallie mae, half of the students are expected to be supported by their parents for up to two years while only 5% say they would not let their kids back in after graduating. for full disclosure i lived at home 2 1/2 months after college and graduate school i waited tables and then i moved on. its not that i didnt go ...

The footsteps of steve jobs and work to solve the worlds problems. >> graduates, your values matter. they are your north star. and work takes on new meaning when you feel youre pointed in the right direction. otherwise its just a job. >> otherwise its just a job. lets bring in christine romans. powerful commencement speech. he probably connected. >> he really did. millennials we know will take a lower pay job if they feel it gives them value. they dont want to work the drudgery. they kind of loo...

At all facility bases across the united states theyve already been on a higher state around the world, but already this could be seen as a propaganda victory for isis. >> it could be wolf and i have to completely agree with bobby. he makes a great point. al qaeda was generation x. isis is the millennials. they are depending on social networking. we have to counter -- aggressively counter the on-line narrative because this is the incarnation of the video gaming generation number one, weve got to ...