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States -- rather than drilling it here in the united states where it can be done more cleanly, and its mystifying to me why they are not doing that. paul: thank you both. ahead, chinese authorities crack down over covid demonstrations sweep the country, and the white house comes under fire for what critics say is their tepid response for the protesters. to ♪ when they got a chip. they drove to safelite for a same-day repair. and with their insurance, it was no cost to them. >> woman: really? >...

Just spent months running around their districts vowing that, if elected, they would get rid of wasteful government spending. so i have an enormous miss for the party which was partly elected on that and yet in its first test of whether or not it meant it, it failed by voting overwhelmingly this week to retain the most wasteful example of government spending, earmarks. earmarks had gone away about ten years ago, theyre back. the appetite has only grown, and republicans are risking their credibil...

Undermine these conservative justices, paul. we had the instance of justice thomas wife talking to the white house about election. that was turned into an issue. you had chuck schumer standing in front of the supreme court saying that justice gorsuch would reap the whirlwind if he went the wrong way on the a abortion decision. there is a concerted effort out there that has now reached amy coney barrett to make the conservative justices noncredible. and it is one of the least admirable things tha...

Are religious liberty cases involving hair belief withs. its really a fundamental first amendment case, and thats how its going to be decided whether she has -- i dont see how the justices can avoid saying she has a right to make messages she likes and refuse those she doesnt. otherwise you get into compelled speech and a real mess. paul: yeah. dan, what about the suggestions that justice barrett should recuse herself because she belongs to people of praise? is does that have any plausibility --...

Injunction. the court said, nore going to hear the case -- [laughter] and theyre going to hear it on exwe dieted fashion, skipping over the lower courts on the merits pure arguments in pen. they could decides that year. this is a very big deal. does it put the presidents student loan cancellation in jeopardy? >> yes, it does. look, its a very bad policy on its own. the program. but it has raised pulse questions about spending and so forth within our process. the court saysst going to consider tw...

Paul: kim, what about the political implications here? it doesnt surprise me that the administration waited until after the election to announce this, probably because it didnt want to hurt democratic candidates in florida. probably wouldnt have mattered anyway there, but what are the implications politically here? >> well, it just is the latest in a long line of the administration seemingly going off to different dictators around the world and unpleasant regimes and essentially begging them to ...

Because of covid and the disruption and the lockdowns, but as well because xi jinping has tried to bring the private sector more under the heel of communist party; specifically, the growth in the chinese technology sector. that is causing a diminishment of jobs for few university graduates who themselves -- for new university graduates who themselves are opposing and criticizing the government. so what you have here is a growing crisis for xi jinping and the idea that they can govern. and in chi...

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