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America. that ronald reagan s quote about the soviet union being the evil empire could apply to america. he supported a nutty racist candidate in 2004, the candidate of the constitutional party and that guy underwrote his campaign neil: and the president still opted for the republican roy moore than doug jones. well, he wanted a republican. i can understand why. this is going to complicate his life enormously. 52-48 is a very tough margin. carry it down to 51-49, you can only afford to lose two senators, two republican senators and you can t pass your agenda. so i understand why neil: that s why they re rushing through the tax cut thing. absolutely. neil: he would be seated in january, right? and there s special elections in alabama, it takes like a two-week or three-week ....
This is going to do to the deficit could be much higher, because everybody is saying we re just going to kick that individual tax cut thing down the road? yeah. not a secret. all of the tax cuts in these bills are going to be made permanent. just as the bush tax cuts from 2001 and 2003 were extended and made permanent. these are not this is understood. we had to fit this in to the senate rules, which are silly, but there are senate rules, and so to get the bill passed live within the little box invented. the individual rates will be permanent, going to expensing permanent, tax credit for dependents made permanent. so disingenuous left wing groups go, oh, don t look at the numbers until 2027 when some of these things disappear and then say, look at that. we ll never get there. i don t do that. no, you don t, but the guys ....
Completely unrelated to the campaign. there will be other opportunities when the special counsel to encounter somebody, they can go any direction they want to. neil: mean time, you ll have this vote on the tax cut thing tonight. you re ahead of this alabama special election, an election in which roy moore despite opposition from leaders in your party is on route to becoming a united states senator. he could. how do you feel about that? do you think he should be if alabama voters choose him as their seater be seated as a senator? this issue will always follow him. that s difficult. it s not one that goes away in the days ahead. neil: would you recommend he be thrown out of the senate? that i have not reached. it s a hypothetical issue. with so many other issues, i ve not tried to mentally address that. this is not going to go away. neil: what about mentally addressing the al franken situation? i ll allow the ethics investigation to do their work. they started their work. al ....
Point. the point is this: it leaves journalism and begins to give a point of what they want to make because you were saying something like this what if the wall street journal did that. that would be wrong, too. any time you get someone that is supposedly a trusted outlet saying what they want you to do other than just reporting what the bill has in it, the pros and the cons, i think that that is one thing. so i like the point that you brought up. neil: let me ask you about the tax cut thing going back and 40. all sorts of issues they have to resolve before they get to a vote. looks possible they could have a decision as soon as tomorrow. how does that make your job easier or more difficult? i would assume easier, if they get this done? it makes it a lot easier. it will make a lot easier deal to raise money for governors, ....
Snow. neil: thanks, adam. all right. a quick look at the dow. down 138 points today. a lot of that fueled by growing concerns that out of nowhere senator ron johnson of wisconsin said he s a no vote on the tax cut thing. that had people nervous. i don t know if they re boycotting wall street. boycotts seem to be the rage. be careful what you wish for. i ll explain after this. . or joints. but do you take something for your brain. with an ingredient originally found in jellyfish, prevagen is the number one selling brain-health supplement in drug stores nationwide. prevagen. the name to remember. it can detect a threat using ai, and respond 60 times faster. it lets you know where your data lives, down to the very server. it keeps your insights from prying eyes, so they re used by no one else but you. it. is. the cloud. the ibm cloud. the cloud that s designed for your data. ai ready. secure to the core. ....