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What happens next? do we see more rate hikes or does it pause now? >> well, you know, from my standpoint i would like to see the fed pause. i think there is a lot of leading indicators of inflation and they are all pointing down, okay? in particular, commodity markets and commodity indexes, broad commodity indexes including, i might add, an important commodity called oil. i dont know what it is this morning. it was $69 at the close yesterday. commodities are headed down. theyve been falling for ...

Comes to sentencing of seditious conspiracy, trying to overthrow our government. >> its been so infrequently used, danny. explain to us when were talking about 30 years in aggregate, 50 years, what does that mean as far as what they are possibly facing? is it 50 plus 30 or the 50 max? what does that mean? >> so almost always we report that we take the statutory max and line them all up end to end. that is correct. that is the statutory maximum sentence, and its the only knowable number at this p...

Others by theirs. that is a statement and a half. going beyond brierley, the school you took your daughter out of, do you view this as existential threat? >> no question it is an existential threat. i wrote a piece after the mid-term election, why was there failure of the red wave, one in florida and one in new york. it was young voters. if you look at ages 18 to 29, there are over whelmingly democrat, plus 30 in key battleground states. this was why there was no red wave and kids that got indoc...

Cognitive health at age 69 but also those who may have started later on in life with really investing in their health and ramping up their exercise, they also had cognitive benefits so the takeaway here is that its never too late to really get into a regular exercise schedule for yourself. >> how much exercise for this cognitive benefit? >> reporter: yeah, well, that was surprising to me. the researchers found you may still get the benefit if you work out at least once a month. now, of course, i...

Look at kevin mccarthy. minus 19 points. that is even weaker than newt gingrich in 94 when he was minus 9 points. the rest are in positive territory. nancy pelosi at the top of the list at plus 18 points. republicans always love to run against nancy pelosi. democrats especially after this week i think they are licking their chops. they cant wait to run against kevin mccarthy because the fact is, he is an incoming speaker who is just not popular at all. >> so what does his popularity look like am...

Lets take a look at the net favorability ratings of potential first time speakers, favorable versus non-favorable. kevin mccarthy with a minus 19 net favorability rate, by far the lost on potential first-time speakers going all the way back since about 30 years ago. hes not anywhere close to nancy pelosi who was at plus 18 and newt gingrich in 1984 was at minus 9 points so kevin mccarthy really not popular among the republican at large. lets zoom in on republicans because thats what this floor f...

Mccarthy from the grass roots that might push the republicans iffy on him over the edge. this is like we like kevin mccarthy but we dont love him. this is not what you would expect for the groundswell of support. one nugget that ill point out. remember, kevin mccarthy faced this before. back in late 2015 there was this idea that kevin mccarthy would succeed john boehner in the house and just couldnt do it. couldnt generate enough support among the republican caucus so the good news for him hes m...

Pile on in the mid 1990s. the fact is, you look at independent, you look at overall, those numbers are weak, weak, weak. >> how about pulling within mccarthys? group >> here is some good news for kevin mccarthy. among republicans, first time how speakers, net favorable rating just before they became speaker amongst our own party. what you see is kevin mccarthys net favorable rating is plus 30. its more republicans have a favorable than unfavorable view of him. by about 30. points, again thats re...

Company in a way that reflects american values. and so he tweeted out a couple days ago the fact that san francisco, the city that the headquarters is in was investigating, investigating headquarters and said, look, come to miami, were a city that believes in the american experiment and american dream and we would love to have someone like him and have twitter headquarte miami and create high-paying jobs, number one in the nation in tech job growth and doing that at the same time, while converte...

He has to please. so, i think its great news they will do all these investigations because they will not get anything done. and when their bill comes two years from now, the republicans have nothing to run on. nothing. all they are going to do is spend their time with people like jim jordan and comer in front of the who are basically whack jobs in front of the american people. thats not going to -- >> you were saying something that many people have been uttering in the wake of their focus on inv...