what a great way to start the weekend. wave to katie and steve and brian. katie: thanks, janice and to all the fans. ,. janice: we love you. brian: crowd is building. katie: friday morning, excited. you just heard about the recount battle in florida. is 2,000 all over again. a former advisor to the bush cheney is here to weigh in next. brian: geraldo is going to be here. tammy bruce is going to be here. not done yet. judge pirro is going to be here. they are all coming up and they are all smiling. good for geraldo, he seems to have a grin clap along if you know what happiness is to you because i m happy
fabulous because it will reunite them with their families. a lot of us, as well as myself, we are in arizona by ourselves. we don t have family. so this is such a blessing and, thank you so very much. steve: so you are going to take part in it you are going to go online and go to choice hotels back slash operation home front and very easy to do. fill in and people not only will be able to apply for those nights, 2,000 nights that you are putting out there, but if you are a choice hotels loyalty club member, donate your points. absolutely if you belong to choice privileges members can donate those points to operation home front and use those as they see fit. steve: laura, have you heard stories about how teams are planning to use this reunite. i have. tiffany s story is perfect. think about it this is the holiday time people come home from several deployments.
cleveland. so we were happy to see him. steve: mike, it s been kind of complicated between the white house and the governor s house there in ohio in the last couple of years because the president, a republican, the governor there john kasich a republican, he didn t even show up to the president s nomination at the convention in ohio, so they have had a rotten relationship for the last two years. i kind of joke that the only thing that governor kasich and the president agree upon is mike dewine. they both endorsed me. governor kasich had a nice endorsement on friday before the election. and the president came in on the monday. i appreciated both of them. katie: mr. divine, i know you haven t taken your seat yet in the governor s mansion, however, 2020 is right around the corner. what is state of ohio politics as you see it for the next two years. we have come a long way in ohio. we have to build, continue to build upon that our economy is moving forward.
they were done basically on election night. problem number two is, we don t know how many votes they have. either they don t know or they won t tell anybody how many ballots are left to count and so forth. steve: senator rubio in a series of tweets yesterday said the courts found improperly handled votes and destroyed ballots in 2016 in violation of state law and federal law. and so you have got that as a background as they are mysteriously finding more votes. katie: other issue here in terms of legal problem is the early voting numbers that were in on sunday were they are counted on tuesday by florida law standards. and here we are getting to the weekend and those early totals are still being counted in broward county. steve: they were busy. katie: very busy. brian: you have some power in florida. when you see marco rubio that exercised. he is not known as a fire brand orsonizationalist. he sees something going very, very wrong.
katie: controversial new opioid getting the green light from the fda. brian: a thousand times who are poor tent than morphine and stronger than fentanyl. fda is releasing the drug specifically to help our military on the battlefield. what does that mean for opioid crisis here in the u.s.? here to weigh in is dr. nicole saphier. welcome to the family. thank you. they put a ring on it and i accepted it happy to be here and part of the family. steve: this first story this new super opioid meant for the battlefield people who are really hurt. give it to them right there in tablet form. new medication is small but mighty. you already mentioned up to 1,000 times more powerful than morphine sublingual tablet crucial to the military. sings the civil war era morphine has been on the battlefield. 51 soldiers injured on the