a cool idea. brian: take that, kraft. i m not sure what we sent in there. brian: check in with you again. 5 minutes now after the hour. bring in the man of the hour. he is the mayor of miami. he is francis suarez and as of just a few hours ago, he is now a 2024 presidential candidate going for the g.o.p. nomination. mr. mayor, what led you to this decision? at what point did you say this is something from i m thinking about it to i m going to do it? good morning, brian. what i thought about was i wanted to be part of the conversation. i feel that our political discussions today have become toxic, have become divisive. as a mayor with an incredible track record of success of keeping taxes low, keeping people safe, and leaning into innovation, that is a formula for american prosperity. i have done it in a generational fashion. we need to confront generational challenges from a competitive perspective. challenges like the rise of china and the rise of
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wonder what they re doing is this a selling point and this is the kind of honesty we want? no, we want transparency and not something glossed over and go and visit your grandmother in the retirement community and your mom goes, let s only see grandma between noon and 4 because she s got a harder time in the early evenings and give her rest. grandma doesn t have her finger on the nuclear football and grandma isn t making decisions that affect the course of history and the world and the outcome of american prosperity. we deserve more. we should be questioning everything and we should be shown everything all the time. we do and the media will cover for biden and his age. look at the way, it s interesting, molly, they contrasted tram and biden and talking about the new york times piece. the two joe binds co-which is in the optimism and the products of decades of seasoning able to rise to the occasion even in the dead of night to confront a