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barking dog and that appears to be what alerted the hostage s captors to what was going on. during the firefight that then followed, u.s. forpdss saw a militant go into the shack where the hostages were being held. it is believed that is when he shot both of the hostages, both of them died as a result of those injuries, as u.s. forces were transporting them away. u.s. intelligence did not know the identity of the other hostage being held with somers. he has since been identified as south african teacher pierre korkie. a char that worked with korkie says he was due to be released today. to discuss this and many of the other top stories for the week, joined by our panel, bring in democratic strategist basil smythe, jr., political consultant and former adviser to mitt romney, cater packer gauge and msnbc correspondent, casey packer hunt. obviously on this hostage story, we are learning the details, obviousiously a heartbreaking story, another report i know in the new york times this ....
Tonight white house press secretary karine jean-pierre is not so worried about biden s historically bad poll numbers. according to her, they just don t tell the full story. watch. why is there a disparity between the good story, the narrative you think you have to tell, and how it is received by the american people? a couple of things. as we know polls don t show everything. they don t tell the full story as you just stated. it s true. there is more to the story. our economy is now a disaster. americans are $17 trillion in debt including a record $1 trillion of credit card debt. we ve never had that number before. $12 trillion owed on mortgages. $1.6 trillion in car loans. another $1.6 trillion in student loans that joe wants to forgive that we didn t take out. how did we get here? reckless government spending, a war on the energy sector, oil and gas, has caused inflation to skyrocket. now in order to curb inflation, ....
About biden s bad poll numbers, according to her. they just don toll numb. the full story. watch. why is there a disparityry, th between the good story, the narrative you think you have to tell and how it s received by the american people? so a couple of things, victor. look, as we know, polls don t showas we . they don t tell the full story, as you just stated. it s true. there s more to the story. for example, our economy now a disaster to americans are $17 trillion in debt. thatn includes a record $1dit ca trillion of credit card debt. we never hit that numberrd befo. . $12 ,arllion owed on mortgages 1.6 trillion in car loans, another 1.6 trillion in studento loans that joe wants to forgive that we didn t take ouantst. how did we get here? reckless government spending a war on the energy sector or oil and gas has causedn to inflation to skyrocket. and now, in order to curb inflatio ....
My mind at the same time. aren t we all glad i can? number one, i think you ll agree with me, we talked about it before, national debt is a problem. it s over $30 trillion. that is an ongoing problem. we need a plan to bring it into control, a glide path, so to speak, that doesn t wreck the economy. at the same time, we have a $25 trillion economy. it keeps growing while china stagnates at $17 trillion. california has a larger economy than every other country than, like, three on the globe. texas, a bigger economy than russia. you look at our economy. it may not be the greatest it s ever been. it s better than just about every other economy on the globe. the question is, if you re downgrading us, i mean, are you downgrading everybody else on the planet? because there is no safer ....
Not in a recession now and i like the momentum we have. shannon: number shall americans continue to pile up credit card debt this from cbs news etching close to $1 trillion as a credit cards and a feeling that probably have. records oh 1.5 trillion in auto loans, student debt, 12 joint and home loans for accounting a household that s americans owe a record $17 trillion we can be spending but if a lot of that is people wiped out their savings and spending debt are they just following washington s example? what s the best way to understand that is what kind of stresses that an household income? what you really want to look at is that service for that service relative to people s income. if you look at that and i will post this on my twitter feed later so people can see it. shannon: i probably appear quick thank you. you will see it s at historically low level of one of the reasons is again because people s balance sheets really did great in the pandemic some of that was because they were ....