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Mathematics may be defined as the subject where we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true

That the chancellor was only undoing about a sixth of the tax rises hes announced since being in thejob. while some have welcomed the move, others say more is needed to help with the costs of living. the 5p off petrol might help with the cost of living in the shops. but apart from that, nothing — nothing to help a single pensioner on their own. i think its the right thing to do. definitely. you cant sustain the increases we have done with everything else going on. i have a pay—as—you—go ...

Markets. ive supported free markets. i fight against tariffs. always have been against tariffs. thats what people in flyover space, at least the flyover space i lived in for 45 years in florida, mississippi, alabama, and georgia, thats what we fought against. and, yet, youve got a trumpian party that is passing tariff taxes on to working class americans, hurting farmers all across america. this is -- this is not even my fathers republican party, this isnt my republican party. and, jonathan lemir...

Govern come january 20th, 2021. >> senator, is beto orourke just one more getting in? hes on the cover of vanity fair today. hes done -- hes gang busters in terms of fundraising. is he in a different category? >> well see. i dont put any colleague in a different category. i think there are very bright people running from all across the political spectrum. my goal, my mission is its been since november was to inform this race and influence this race, continue to fight for a democratic senate here...

Admitted to what has been raised about them, about the governor. i think the secretary of state came for it himself. this puts the democrats in a real dilemma because they could lose control of the state. but at the same time, are they asking people, black people and other americans that want to see fairness and justice and have no doubt that they would governor fairly, because were talking about people that will governor people. wouldnt it give us this choice of saying we should be for the part...

Commentary we got from capitol hill. a lot of people saying bob mueller, if you have something, come out with it, we cant wait, we cant sit on this any longer. does the release of this statement tell you anything about pressure and the special counsel? >> well i mean the pressure is obvious anyway. i think the danger of it is the comey episode. once you start on this slippery slope, how do you stop it? so now that he commented on this the next time theres something slightly wrong or dramatically...

Of buzzfeed said to my colleague, chris hayes last night. >> obviously the spousen prefers to control the timeline and for reernl reasons wants to operate on his own timeline. without revealing a lot of details. but i think you know hes made these sort of statements and we would like to know what hes talking about. >> the "washington post" put it, that the buzzfeed news story landed like a mortar in washington. >> if this report is true, if the president directed michael cohen to lie to congress...

Trump didnt make the top 100 in the cnbc poll and he was fifth in the drudge poll. he did later win a lot of drudge surveys, but he lost that one badly. >> this piece begins with the scene of this i.t. guy comes to trump tower, michael cohen is there with a walmart bag of cash. not the $50,000 hes owed, but $12,000 or theres a great comment by mr. cohen. all money paid to mr. gabbert were by check. >> this is what he told us on the record and he was expecting a check. cohen invites him up to his...

The shutdown. majority of americans now blame president trump for the shutdown. beth phooey, let me start with you. it have to be a big announcement. what are we expecting? what do we know the president is going to say today at 3:00. >> its been kept fairly quiet at this point. weirdly if he decides hes going to declare a national emergency after a month, to initiate funding for the wall thats outside of congress, in some ways, it will be challenged in court and perhaps you can tell us how thats...

Lets start with the stir that it caused. we heard from congressman caster there reacting to the import, potential import of this piece. this was a turning point in a way on capitol hill, the way the story was reacted to. >> sure it was. it landed like a mortar is what the "washington post" said. and what was interesting is everyone was very inclined to believe it number one, buzzfeed has been doing some great reporting around this investigation. so they have a track record. ben smith is an outst...