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A difficult position. clearly he must be preparing for the possibility of invasion or reinvasion since russia did that already and in the past with crimea and with regular forces in eastern ukraine. at the same time he wants to create a semblance of calm as relates to his economy which is a challenge for him as well. so i understand that. theres a reason president biden has sent more aid to ukraine, military aid, lethal aid since 2014, $650 million. its because you have 130,000 russian troops th...

Credible you need three things. you need two parties who are committed and are willing and able to participate in negotiations. you need some semblance of of a balance of interests so that each party would be able to extract from that negotiating process something they could call a win. and finally, you need a sense of the right time. and frankly, right now, january 27, six seven, i dont see any of that in place. and that raises a serious question. i think the united states wants the diplomatic ...

To take it and walk out the door. that could have a real impact on them. i think theyre starting to really think about that. the other piece of this is that at some point, there could be a new discussion about the spotifies of the world and the context of the facebooks and twitters of the world. here they are putting badges and other things on the term. is it going to be enough? i dont know. do i give joe rogan some semblance of credit for saying hell put somebody on the other side? sure. but th...

Representative, from the state of kentucky. now, the congressman says that he apologized on the house floor, and later he put it in writing, saying that my words were not acceptable, and i expressed my regret to her. so that is more than you can say for a lot of people in washington these days, though, shouldnt have happened, he apologized, more than you can say for most of what happens in washington these days. that is happening as the house, the white house, i should say, is struggling to come...

All the time. i dont like it and i dont want anybody to. i guess you would be on the list of exceptions. >> right. what i appreciate about you asking that question, harris, and the canceled culture we find serve society for thriving income of the whole point is when it is the end? if there is no specificity, eventually everybody can join that pool. and dagen, i appreciate the ceo is saying look, silencing him is not the answer. i find this offensive and i dont agree with it. he is giving him a s...

Well, it is an important question, john. one thing i do want people to know is that as we get to a better place in this pandemic, specifically as our hospitalizations and our deaths come down in particular, it will be easier for us to pull back on restrictions. there is not a single metric to look at. what we have to do is look at a composite of metrics. not only the hospitalizations and deaths, but also try to understand what is happening in terms of early indicators that may give us a clue as ...

>> a lot of kids havent known a normal school day for two years now. we need to try to lean forward aggressively to try to restore that you have a lot of people who have been infected who have some level of immunity for a period of time. and high vaccination rates. we can start to lean forward and take a little bit more risk and try to at least make sure that students in schools have some semblance of normalcy for this spring term. >> pete: lean forward and take a little bit more risk. was there...

Right direction, and we need to give people hope. we need to have an off ramp with these same restrictions were putting in. there are definitely people who arent happy with this point of view. theyre saying, look, we may have new variants come up in the future, so lets guard against that. i agree we should have better treatments, we should have more testing, make sure we have high quality masks, we should do everything to protect the most vulnerable, including those immunocompromised. but at the...

Well. he was stay in ballot bed a lot during the day. he cried all the time. >> and alex his testimony brought out an emotional response from fred in court. >> did you ever see your dad able to get over it? >> no. im looking at him right now and hes not over it. >> but what about freds former assistant? the woman who had given prosecutors a semblance of motive? in fact, during cross examination, the assistant said fred and his wife showed affection for each other all the time. >> if he was at hi...

There are a few things happening, right? people are frustrated, im frustrated, nobody likes covid restrictions, nobody enjoys any of this. but, there is a pandemic going on. the republican line now is, the science didnt change, the polls changed, and thats why democrats are moving. in fact, the science has changed. the virus itself has changed. and its gone through phases, and its youll to different responses a different times. i do think were now at the point, i hope were at the point, where we...