it is a frivolous lawsuit that will be dismissed. there is no question about that. the reason is because the civil rights act of 1963 bans discrimination based off race, color or national origin. the issue that is at issue in this lawsuit has nothing to do with race, color or national origin. i get it. it is unseemly. no one wants to think a little rich kid who dad contributed $1 hundred million to harvard will get in but it has nothing to do with race, national origin or anything related to discrimination. julie: the argument would be that college student would have preferential treatment if their parent is a huge donor and where minorities argue they don t have that leverage when they don t come from that privilege. no different than if harvard was discriminating against dumb
they take this process very seriously. dana: how have his events going? you didn t mention him. he has been up here a half dozen, a dozen retail events. i haven t done events with him. seen him a few times when he has come up. don t count anyone with a $1 hundred million war chest out of the race. it enables you to do to build retail politics. it is not so much what you say but how you listen. that s what connects with folks in the backyard in their living rooms and making sure you are hearing their issues and then trying to provide opportunities that build around that at the federal level. talk about decentralizeing government and fiscal responsibility. we re getting tired of the dram yeah of relitigating donald trump s yesterday s news as opposed to what to do to bring this country forward. dana: will you endorse before the primary in new hampshire? probably, yeah. i couldn t tell you who i will
cover so many of the san francisco streets in part because of all of the homeless drug addicts. you need leadership. the rating in san francisco for some of the hardest-hit areas. street litter 64% moderate to severe. sidewalk pavement defects 75%. moderate to severe. graffiti 71% moderate to severe. you would never guess this is the richest city in the country with the most billionaires anywhere. $1 hundred million a year just to clean the streets and they can t keep them clean. there is graffiti everyone. chaos. 540 police officers short of what we need for a minimum to maintain basic order. when you can t protect the mayor in a public space you ve lost the plot. dana: there is a consideration that the city wants to move forward, perhaps, on a reparations proposal. call for number four. the cost of san francisco s reparation proposal nearly $6 hundred thousand per household.
appetizer, let s say. you were in portland yesterday. i was invited to portland by the citizens there because crime is out of control, you have homelessness that is out of control there. they allow people to openly do drugs in the city. there was this whole plan that if you decriminalize the drugs there, it would cause the folks to get help. they invested $1 hundred million per year. the money is not for treatment facilities anymore. they haven t been housed. so now you took the criminal element out of the drugs but you didn t get the people help so it s spinning out of control. the question you ll see on the show at 9:00 p.m. saturday that i pose to the mayor, you have people that are flocking here in portland from all over country because they feel they can get away with doing drugs and criminal activity. do you feel like this experiment failed? you have to listen to hear what he said. bill: i ll watch it for sure. lawrence, they call it cross-country for a reason. you are on the
we have no knowledge at all about buster or the murdaughs having anything to do with this right now. the smith family was always skeptical of the hit and run theory. all of the victim s injuries were shoulders up. below that and his clothes, they say, showed no signs he was pushed or dragged by any vehicle, john. john: the investigation will continue anew. jonathan serrie for us in atlanta. dana: the 1-2 punch against law and order in new york city. nypd has blown past its overtime budget by nearly $1 hundred million this fiscal year that sets the pace for a new record. the police force is facing a staffing crunch. more than 3700 officers retired last year, the highest number in decades. joining us now is retired nypd inspector paul morrow. you might have set a trend. the new york city council speaker talking about this overtime issue.