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And zelenskyy continues to be a huge force. look, i am looking forward to biden's message in europe. for instance, i can't explain why are we giving -- why aren't we doing more to close down the airspace, and they say it's because we don't want to be involved and we are giving javelins and we are already involved and what is the distinction between those two things. >> i hear you on that, and i am luckily to have betsy here, and i want to ask you about your other beat before we run out of time and i don't have time to play the clip, and liz cheney talked about a big presentation, and you have ...

Important that they not be able to escape through crypto. >> so gas prices are up big-time at the pump. >> yeah. >> it's become a major issue politically here in the u.s. the biden administration is calling it putin's price rise. the republicans are saying it's biden's price rise. aren't be missing out on the companies that are price gouging? why aren't we doing something about them? >> well, i've got a plan to that. senator whitehouse and i have introduced a windfall profits tax. if you're out there price gouging, you're going to have to give up a big chunk of your ill-gotten gains. that's th...

Isn't that the purpose of diplomacy, to try to move the pieces on the chess board? why aren't we doing more there? >> the one thing dr. brzezinski always talked about when he came on the show is countries surprisingly enough always act in their own self interest. it is inchem bent on us to figure out what kind of deal will they take to get xi to pick up the phone, call putin and tell him to stop. as richard said, that is the very essence of diplomacy. you do things you are uncomfortable with sometimes. you move out of that zone of comfort and you strike deals with different -- we did it after ...

Others died. she's also talking about the very real pocket that seems more urgent than it did two weeks ago when this war started about a nuclear threat, a chemical weapons threat. she is asking the question why aren't we doing more, why aren't we doing the no-fly zone. and if not that, why not at least more jets? >> well, chris, first of all, the scenes that you've referred to including the strike yesterday in mariupol against the maternity hospital, look, they are abhorrent, they're despicable, they're shocking. unfortunately, they have become par for mr. putin's playbook. so that is why at ...

Be pushing -- we should be gathering the people together in our leadership position to end this situation, and there has been, you know, again, a bad track record. and it is from both a parties, but the last administration that moved away from this failed foreign policy consensus was a republican administration, the trump administration. and what we saw with that was a great deal of peace breaking out all over the world, and we saw a period of renewed strength for america as opposed to what we're experiencing now. howard: why do you think that elements of the press are pushing for why aren't y...