water boy is even more, in the old name, did so they changed it again, they went from blackwater to she, to a misspelling of the word academy. they spelled it academy or academy. it s still blackwater but they don t want you to call them that anymore. when wall street melted down, the economy in 2000, and the federal government decided it needed to spend 17 billion dollars, bailing out the financing arm of gm, it s called gm ac, in that bail out worked, that entity came back after the financial crash. but they came back under a different name, probably wise, they change their name and now they re called ally bank. this is a tried and true and frankly tiring tactic, johnson & johnson, got on the hook for its telecom powder allegedly causing cancer. well, johnson & johnson will no longer technically be the company that makes or ever made
down. yesterday the president said these snarls in the system show the need to pass his infrastructure bill which would dedicate 17 billion dollars to ports alone. last month there was a chance to pass that. the president didn t get the vote. progressives blocked that passage. he acknowledged that was fine and he would have his whole agenda passed. they are in no hurry to get it done. we are not hearing from the white house a sense of urgency on that particular bill. harris: all of their stuff is personally delivered because they run the post office. jen psaki was being snarky. we are not the post office. you are. greg gutfeld hammering home a comparison that more and more people have been making lately. greg: it comes amid a slew of bad headlines showing joes
we start with the world s biggest entertainment company because after a tough 18 months walt disney is bouncing back from the pandemic. it made revenues of 17 billion dollars in the three months tojune up 45 per cent on this time last year and more than wall street was expecting. its streaming service disney+ now has 116 million subscribers. and visitors are returning to its theme parks as restrictions are eased. but will it last? the bbc s michelle fleury has more from new york. the world s largest entertainment company walt disney is riding high after it reported total revenues of $17 billion. the ceo bob chapek says he is pleased with the company s trajectory even as he acknowledge the ongoing challenges of the pandemic.
with north korea. [ inaudible question ] well, i don t call them raids. i say they came in illegally and we re bringing them out legally. these are people where we have the papers, we ve gone through the court system, they ll be starting fairly soon. but i don t call them raids. we re removing people that have come in all of these people over the years that have come in illegally, we are removing them and bringing them back to their country. [ inaudible ] are you sending me adversaries any messages with the military celebration yesterday? i don t think of it in terms of that, we re just celebrating our country. but there s nobody stronger. nobody that has a military anywhere close to ours. as you know we spent 7-billion dollars. when i took over the military, it was absolutely depleted. we had old planes, we had old jets. we had bad i mean just stuff
this is a problem that has existed under multiple administrations going all the way back probably to ronald reagan. so this is not a new problem. 400,000 people came here illegally last year. that is a decrease of 80% since 2000. 400,000 is a lot of people. $67 billion dollars worth of drugs is coming into our country. some communities deaths from drug overdoses have eclipsed deaths on the highway or homicides. these are challenges. we should have operational control of our border. that means we know what is coming back and forth across our border. the only way to do that is looking at all 2,000 miles of border. the only way to do that is through technology and additional manpower. you are right that this has gone through democratic and republican administrations. what is different now is that the president is shutting down