always see my glass half-full especially while i am waiting for the pill to dissolve in my drink. because that s what america is. i believe we have a lot of room for optimism because, like a with the iphone at the bottom of the escalator, things can only look up. because after all right now, everything is down in the dumps, we are talking more than don lemons ratings are nancy pelosi s neckline, the economy, crime, how can this get any worse. oh, yeah, kilmeade is on today. talk about getting off on a good foot. we do have reason to think positively for a whole bunch of things. you ve heard of the slippery slope and i don t mean the ramp that slides the ups delivery man into my basement. it s when stuff keeps getting worse by virtue of it already being bad. i believe 2023 is the year when the slope hits the wall and that s because stuff just went too far. we let did not stick the driver s seat and it s time for the pendulum to swing back to some form of normalcy. the adults n
that means they re off limits to you and all other ordinary american citizens who don tericn work for the government. you re not allowed to sewhe thet despite the fact they belong to you. now, no matter what, you may have heard the point of the system is not to protect the country from foreign adversaries under the administration. we don t even bother to do that anymore. now, the point the system is to take power from the voters and the officials they elect and hand that power to the permanent bureaucracy in washington.lect and hand that it s infuriating and over time it is dangerous. us. but for once, we can repot some meaningful pushback against this regime of secrecy and deceit. kevin mccarthy of californii tha decei became speaker of the housee last week, last friday, and in . one of his first big policy changes, he is pledging to let americans see, quote, all that l happened at the u.s. capitol on january six . 2020 one . and that means finally 14,00 releasing the rou
Americas finest american musical organizations. Well hear the musicians on stage as they perform in their annual holiday con certain. But first a look at how west point played a crucial role in our nations independence before it became the press i juice Military Academy we know today. [ ] the academy sits on a plateau overlooking new yorks hudson river. The location chosen in 1778 by George Washington is no accidents. He thought west point was the strategic key to its defense by stopping the british advancements during the revolutionary war. 12 years later the college was established, dedicated to training professional leaders in warfare. In 1817 known as the father of west point. The general boost academic standards. With the country just a few years old at the time. There was an emerging need for engineers. West point catered to that need becoming the First Engineering school in the united states. Graduates would build much of the nations early infrastructure. After world war i the c
fun, we have a huge show ahead including a bad gifts return edition of supermarket showdown. we are going to face off and in quality trivia challenge, plus we are answering your fan mail questions, but first, time for a holiday hangover themed fastest, are you ready? what plenty of folks are happy to see the holidays were known and most people wishes that it happened longer than it actually does, 52% say that they may tried to fit in as many festivities as possible, but the same percentage agree that there is not enough time in the holiday season to do everything they want to do, do you wish that the holidays lasted longer? jimmy: no, and thank you for not acknowledging that i look like a whole santa who got fired for smoking pot with the elves. people are trying to do too much and that s why they think the season is too short, everybody needs to try to stop having the coolest christmas on and scream and paste themselves, let s play some music and have a good time, there we
in kyiv insist the battle is not over yet. we have a live report from ukraine and i ll talk to the ukrainian ambassador to the united states about the state of the war. also tonight, president biden faces a growing crisis right now. with a special counsel now in place to investigate his handling of classified records. we re learning more about documents that were found as the white house fails to explain its delay in revealing key details. and new scenes of devastation in the southeast. the death toll rising after dozens of tornados including a powerful twister that pounded selma, alabama. we re getting official updates on this disaster and the rescue and recovery operations that are now underway. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. and we begin this hour in ukraine. and the stunning video just into cnn. a huge explosion in the eastern town of soledar at a building apparently occupie