we pray that this war might speedily pass away. march 4th in washington, d.c., this time around was different. donald trump made it very clear that this was his opportunity to fight back on behalf of the party that was, in his words, booted from office, as part of a rigged election here. this was a very much an effort to galvanize the hardened conservative activist base that he was able to effectively win over for eight years. i think it was telling because the conversations that i was having with my own team in the room as well as other reporters, others within the republican party that were on hand, was the extent to which person after person after person was telling us, trump 2024, trump 2024. it reminded me of, you know, for the new england patriots talking about bringing brady back. how many patriots would be on board to have tom brady give it one more go here? it was that sort of feel to
prioritize, especially when it comes to culture wars and identity politics? you do just because this is a common theme among all of the candidates and would-be candidates. and again right now this is the time in the presidential cycle where candidates are activists and the fact that they keep bringing up cultural war topics and these discussions about threats in the classroom, threats about transgenderism. i think it tells you that what their analytics, their polling shows that this resonates with the activist base of the party. so at least for the next few months this is what they are going be talking about. that s for sure. daniel strauss, appreciate you joining us this morning. thanks for the conversation. so a shelter-in-place order has been lifted in the town of springfield, ohio, following a train derailment. another one on saturday afternoon.
the only, like, slightly kind thing the gunman did is right at this moment when he stopped in an intersection and let a big group of kids safely cross the street. he s in a chase, at least he didn t mow over kids. small concession. former house speaker nancy pelosi the latest e democrat to slam joe biden. many in the left feeling blindsided after biden signaled he will not veto a republican-backed resolution to block the d.c. crime bill. watch. if he was going to do it, i wish he would have told us first, because this was a hard vote for the house members, and it s a hard vote for the senate members. and the mayor of the district of columbia even differedded from the differed from the legislators. pete: this is a hard vote. because everyone knows what the right thing to do is, but we re really scared of our activist base. the bill, which still needs to clear the senate, would
they are captive to that left wing on-line activist base. i think they pursue policies to try to please them, some of the reason why the left wanted to do it because they became open border advocaten in op s opposition to the trump administration, just a way to show they hated thmie guniy in power, i don t know it was necessarily well thought out, but result has been we have more drugs coming in than we have had overth 100,000 overdose deaths not all of those of fentanyl but a lot are, we have criminal aliens coming in, 90 people t on terrorist watch lists theha last fiscal year, that is just what they know, i think it has been a dissister and humiliating for the country, we can t remain in controll of of our own territorial integrity, china flying a balloon across u.s., and it is a very feckless o administration. mark: book it, the courage to be free: florida s
biden will notat give them adequate resources. we re working coast guard, we have caused a the number o cf boats to go down dramatically, this is a big mission that cost a lot of money, bou but b. biden has basically invited a lot of the problems that we see. why to you think he did that. it wa enfs enforcing a r border san jose it is unjustciti and racist, they conservative themselves global is citizens not as much american it is at post modern leftest mentality. e that animates the activist base of democrat party, i don t thin mk that even average blue collar democratll wants open borders, the open borders is very unpopular, but biden administration