los angeles. we ll watch for it and cover it if it happens. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus . the inflation rate last month rose 8.6% from one year ago. the fastest pace since december 1981. that s up from 8.3% in april. it is hot. i told you, it s running hot. the energy sector hit hard. prices there for gas, heating, electricity have skyrocketed. prices of meat and eggs surging the double digits. the white house is ignoring the people it s supposed to serve and they know the power is in the hands of the voters. every item when i go food shopping is 20% more post covid. so it is tough out there for everybody. doesn t seem to be stopping. oil and gas, i don t see that mitigating. so it is going to hurt. i do know inflation is very high and everybody harris: larry kudlow warns brace for the summer. there is a lot of talk in both washington and wall street that we had seen peak inflation. there is no evidence in this report that we ve seen pea
a preemptive measure, they decided to argue the negative that electing republicans in the future wouldu be akin totu electing terrorists who would seek to blow up our entire system. this is just an extraordinarily dangerous course for republicans to be taking in terms of our democracy. republican party can no longer say that they don tst agree with the insurrectionists, with the bigots, with racists. there may now be people aligned with white supremacists who are in congress. how do youou protect the country from them? it could be that we havean a republican majority in congress this fall and iff that happens, you may see republicans in congress wanting cut the money tot the department of justice to turn the lights. we may lose our democracy. ge the attorney general issued ominous warnings. the top domestic violence extremist threat comes from racially or ethnically motivated violent extremists, specifically those who advocated for the superiority of the white rac
Oppressed in the ghettos without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today, my own government. that quote we urgently didn t make it on to any of the walls at his memorial. by the way, can you imagine if aoc or ilhan omar had said that today? but the greatest purveyor violence in the world today was the american government? it wouldn t just be republicans losing their minds, it would be their fellow democrats and it would be the liberal media to, and many ordinary, patriotic americans. but dr. king said it. because dr. king wasn t just passing us shouldn t lee anti-racism, he was proudly anti-war, he was ferociously anti politics. for dr. king, as he pointed out in the riverside speech what, needed to be conquered with the giant triplets of racism, extreme materialism and militarism. today, we remember dr. king struggling against racism and we try often in his name to continue his struggle against racism. the george floyd protests in the effort
This special counsel. it s not charging donald trump two years and nine days. what s the message to fellow americans? what trump could not have been that bad, because if it was that serious, i know it s not an episode of law in order, you could have enough resources to charge him in a year, a year and a half. two years later, the message to fellow americans is, what trump did in attempting a coup and inciting a terrorist act on our capitol wasn t that big of a deal. that s why merrick garland should go. jen, just returning back to the documents point, unless i m mistaken, when it comes to this documents stir, there is no allegation or a clear evidence of underlying criminality when it comes to joe biden s clearly sloppy handling of classified documents, right? during the trump debacle last august at mar-a-lago, the search by the fbi, we were told again and again that you have to have intent to make a criminal case. there doesn t seem to be intent on biden s part, or even knowledge. o
It s not like trans people saw that and were like, finally some representation as the joker. you know? as a villain. what representation that would have been. which it wasn t. one last question. go ahead. sorry. i was going to say, it s not just the dishonesty that gets me, it s the hypocrisy. the right, as you and i, know loves to accuse democrats and liberals are being triggered easily, but how much more snowflake he can you get vent freaking out over the genders a fictional comic book characters or m&ms? it doesn t get any more fragile than that. more fragile than the candy shells of the m&ms, i suppose. well said. parker malloy, we will have to leave it there. thank you so much for your reporting. appreciate it. thanks so much for having me. up next, it s time to stop