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it is a staggering reversal, victor. i do think that today we can really count as one more moment in the end of the trump era. that it is very, very hard to imagine this kind of accountability moment for a man like andrew cuomo in a scenario where donald trump was still the president, both because you would still have, i think, a much stronger well of democratic admiration and affection for governor cuomo based on his leadership in the pandemic and also because, let s be frank, when donald trump was in the white house the appetite among democrats for confronting misbehavior by men on their own side was pretty limited in some respects. i think we all recognize and remember the deep bitterness among democrats about al franken s resignation, the sense that why do our people keep quitting when donald trump is the trump. well, donald trump is not the ....
And that being the lynchpin, the last hope of that government maintaining some semblance of power. now it sounds like you re of the opinion that the taliban is likely to take over the capitol relatively soon. well, i think there is an you know, there is an inevitability to what the taliban are able to achieve, what they ve been able to do on the ground. clearly if kabul has not fallen, you do have some semblance of governance. again, let s be frank. over the past 20 years that the united states and this great coalition has been involved in afghanistan, what takes place in kabul is extremely irrelevant to what takes place in many of the provinces outside of kabul. we have this center piece of governance in some form of control and outside those lines around the capitol city you ve got increasing chaos that exists ....
Police officers. and you guys have been vilified, in the media. do you think you re getting the support that that you need? no. um, and i don t say that to be an ass or nothing. but like like you said, they people make statements, all the time, about we support. i mean, let s be let s be let s be frank. in 2016 and 2020, the fop put their support behind a presidential candidate. so, they interjected their selves in politics. so, when you don t want to mix police or political pawns now. well, yeah, we injected ourselves and i say we because i am a member of the fop. i am a dues-paying member of the fop so i say we. we injected ourselves into politics. and you can t have it one way or the other. keep it consistent. if something is wrong, come out and support people that ....
On behalf of police officers who are who may be getting unfair treatment in the media. but you haven t really done that when it comes to these police officers. and you guys have been vilified in the media. do you think you re getting the support that you need? no. and i don t say that to be an ass or nothing, but like you said people make statements all the time about we support i mean, let s be frank. in 2016 to 2020 the f.o.p. put their support behind a presidential candidate. so they interjected themselves in politics. so you don t want to mix police or political pawns now, well, yeah we injected ourselves and i say we because i m a member of the f.o.p. i m a dues paying member of the ....
Bezos has been spending a billion dollars a year in pursuit of the vision and until today they didn t have much to show for it. brad stone, does he have a plan to make this more affordable over time? is there a plan, a hard plan because, listen, let s be frank, for the vast majority of people watching right now, this is far, far, far out of their reach. the cost of these things, same for branson s virgin galactic. right. well this is jeff bezos. he always had a plan. he had a plan in 1994 for amazon. and the plan, the idea is to make it more affordable. now let s put affordable in quotation marks. we re probably talking about $250,000 or $300,000 per ticket. and there is a lot of risk here, right. they put four passengers on today s capsule and there is six seats and they did it to reduce ....