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very real. at that point, you will have to say kamala harris, i thought watching governor huckabee sanders last night, i thought she did such a great job. i would love to see a debate between governor sanders and vice president harris. harris strikes me more and more like a fifth grader. if you watch her just now, oh, water is really important, giggle, giggle. when you talk to her about, space is really important, giggle, giggle. >> let's geek out on it, newt? >> this is like "saturday night live" except she's the real vice president. >> what about pritzker and we got newsom and gretchen whitmer, there is a whole hand of talents out there. >> you will see on the republican side, where my guesses will be eight or 10 candidates. at some point somebody on the democratic side
make a cool kids table with a bunch of nerds. that's what they are trying to do. they want to make this committee a cool table but you're not going to get national attention. you're not going to get 24 hours of coverage. you know why? because you're not investigating anything that matters. i promise you. whether it somebody in the midwest, new york city, the south, or geek squad at best buy, nobody cares about hunter biden's laptop. that's the kind of thing they are going to investigate on a regular basis. congress should ignore the committee and focus on making sure they cannot get information because as we know, these things tend to magically show up in hands and it might show up in a back clause of mar- a-lago that were not aware of. >> let me bring up what -- said last night. i thought it was an honest admission that it was about revenge. >> when we told democrat leadership when they went down
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>> in america, where i come from, we are told at a certain age to put aside childish things -- the action figures, dolls, the creatures of our imagination, to arm ourselves for the brutal realities of the real world, real combat, real sex. in japan, increasing numbers of people don't. they continue to live a life inside four walls, inside their mind, the life we call of the computer geek, the nerd, as avatars. there's a name for it, a whole subculture of what's called otaku. once a derisive term, now, a proud identifier of the geek, one who has turned his back on the real world to find satisfaction elsewhere. manga, or comic books, hold a
to bring it back to the top, this is bipartisan, first of all. this is an issue that affects everybody, china spying on us. but what i want is for people to be more educated about it. i'm glad the government is doing something but i wish parents and kids would understand what's behind it. i hope there's no backlash that we are trying to move in this direction. i hope they understand why we are trying to move in this direction, you know what i mean? >> harris: it sounds like you know if you teenagers. [laughs] >> jackie: i do, and they like tiktok, and that's part of the problem. it has gained so much popularity. but parents have to explain to kids that technology has a dark side, and they need to be aware of that, especially when they are growing up in this environment. >> harris: i'm that geek who watches c-span hearings. i get a little concerned that sometimes -- not only lawmakers, but some of them on capitol hill aren't as up to speed as they need to be the talk about these important issues with regard to technology and big tech, so on and so forth. very basic questions being asked. i just want to make sure that we
the waters very suit of about, of california. on the 50 years anniversary of nasa's first moon landing, the return of the unmanned spacecraft to mark the end of this 25-day artemis 1 mission. it's been testing the most powerful rocket yet, as well as the capsule as it was out in deep space. let's go to my fellow science and space geek friend, and colleague, lindsey reiser joining us now from the big board. okay, they're watching this thing with baited breath. all the engineers, they want to see if the heat shields work because that's super key right now. walk us through the mission, the splash down, bring it all to us. >> alex, party one they said all along was texting those heat shield. the whole thing has been a test. let's look at the launch. this was testing the sls system. the most powerful rocket system nasa has ever built. i was there in person for the launch. it was incredibly powerful. we were five miles away on a still had to brace myself. and then, once orion was successfully in space, and that
shown up and done their job. i think it kennedy space center at johnson space center in houston a lot of backslapping today and celebrations this mission went so well but the u.s. has arrived on the threshold of getting people back on the surface of the moon. and i think the workforce has completely rebounded but it's a lot more exciting now instead of just the one trip space shuttle path or program board we've got the vibrant commercial sector plus they nasa full moon rocket and the orion. it is a complementary program of capability no other nation can match right now. >> assuring her audience of orion looking back at eartha regis were. i am a confess space a geek. it's obviously been your life's work. in your final moments here why should this matter? why should folks at home care about this? >> the 21st century this is the ticket to beget technological leader if you can compete and stay ahead in the space arena this is a most important technological sector we can compete with and without