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And guess what? [applause] bidenomics is working. howard: let's go back to the possible. the panel. susan, it's amaze -- amusing to the watch president say it was the press that dubbed his policy bidenomics. is the white house trying to reband -- rebrand this with a bumper sticker slogan, and are the media taking the bait? >> not only is there not anything wrong with that, but that could be a really smart political move for the president as he embarks on his campaign re-election bid. i remember when calling the health care law obama with care was considered slang and it was frowned upon, but i...

Their pentagon. that's probably close to an apt comparison because that's where a lot of the military is centered, but it's not entirely there, but it went down, you know, very, very quickly to these soldiers who had seized it in a surprise and again, the same soldiers under the command of yevgeny prigozhin, who was and remains a rock star general in the eyes of many russian folks who back home say he's returning them to the greatness they enjoyed, and they were looking forward to the greatness that would return. and with vladimir putin, those two were thick and thieves as i can use that slang...

Children, zero in on that one for us. >> it's not an expression that is in wide circulation now and that is part of what we're hoping to show, this is not just current everyday slang terms that are used and in more casual settings, but if you're looking at the african-american lexicon, we're talking about years and years of voe ccabulary terms th are representative of various eras over the course of time. and that particular expression is one that is used to refer to black people collectively and has a sense of people in exile and, you know, it's -- the intention is to show that there are -- t...

Typically think of slang terms and it's true that african american english has contributed quite a few slang terms to american english more broadly. but the ten words that were featured in the new york times article that you have listed here attempt to show that, beyond just slang terms, there are vocabulary terms that are representative of the plantation era, there are those that are associated more with religious traditions, of course, there are other terms. and other terms that are certainly associated with musical traditions like jazz and hip hop, which are often really, strong vehicles fo...