the electrical workers and the people and the neighbors giving each other food and getting the poles up and running to get electricity going is simply inspiring. hats off to the folks here in louisiana. john, sandra. sandra: ok, robert, thank you very much for telling their stories reporting from louisiana for us. absolute devastation there behind you. we will see you again soon. thank you. meanwhile, far left democrats using the war in ukraine to promote their ambitious green energy agenda still while inflation is hitting the pockets of american consumers. today s national gas average, 4.23 a gallon, that is well over a dollar increase from last year. joining us now is joe lieberman, and also an independent and chairman of united against nuclear iran. great to have you here. great to be in the studio again, praise the lord.
of this tornado that started just over the mississippi river a few blocks from here, guys, amazing situation as it made its way through last night ripping up this town. officials here say roughly 50% of the structures here have been damaged. about 5,000 residents, 5 or 6 miles to the east of new orleans, the big easy, and guys, look at this if you can. take a look at this. they have already gotten these big electrical wood poles out as they move forward up and down this block, take a look up, look at that. they placed new ones already in the ground trying to restore the electricity as thousands are still out of power. they are moving so quickly, incredibly i am president sieve here. unfortunately the bad news on top of the destruction one person, a young man lost his life, according to officials. many more are injured. now we are going to get confirmation from the national