came. it was tragic. imagine an 18th century british adrift on the high seas with no lines. sailors slowly going mad convulsing, dying excruciating deaths from scurvy. except it wasn t lime juice they lacked a plenty of that because you can t make a gin and tonic without it. martha s vineyard lacked was diversity which is this a strength. martha s vineyard was a very weak place, as of yesterday morning island with 89% white. monochromatic and everyone was a rich democrat. 80% foot of her joe biden. the median home price was over a million dollars. and then in a single blessing moment everything changed. relief arrived from an unlikely source. governor ron desantis of florida decided to help other states desperately in need so yesterday he sent 50 illegal aliens, most of them from venezuela to the martha s vineyard airport. they traveled from san antonio and filing into their new home on martha s vineyard. cbs boston reports after landing the group wandered about three and a
but despite their very best efforts over many years, diversity neverr came to martha s vineyard. it was tragic. imagine an 18th century british frigate adrift on the high seas with no lyme s sailors slowly going mad , convulsing, dying,u excruciating deaths from scurvy. that was martha s vineyard, except it wasn t lime juiceonic they lacked.wi they had plenty of thatth because you can t make a ginou and tonic without what martha st vineyard lacked was diversity, which is to say strengthhi. yesa martha s vineyard was a very weak place as of yesterday. morning.white. that island was 89% white monochrome and utterly homogenous. nearly everybody there was ev a rich democrat. 80% voted for joe biden. the median home price was over a million dollars. and then in a single blessed moment, everything changed. ived relief arrived from an unlikelyl source, governor rhonda santurceysource of florida, havg made his own state of paradise, decided to help otherr states desperate in need
powell tries to force down inflation. let s get right to it. joining me now is full disclosure host, robin, have we gotten the number yet? lass it come out? or are we still waiting? still waiting for it to come out. we re waiting, all right. another 75. 75 basis points. what is that going to mean? i got it tell you, i got a song in my heart, special thanks to the bee gees. because we re dealing with the cpi that s still high and the fed will have to hike which we just won t like la la, la, la. and did i just destroy my career? i loved every moment of it. oh, the title is called how deep is this inflation? i really want to know. and that s the question on everybody s mind. are we going to go to 5%? 6, 7%? how deep is the buying power and consumer demand in this economy that we have to snuff out and i don t think mr. powell knows. we have it official. three quarters of a point. 75 basis points. i was talking to steve retner today about when the bottom is and whe
senator lindsey graham plans to fight the subpoena. o figh good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this thursday, july 7th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. we have a lot to get to this morning. but we begin with breaking news from overseas. we re following reports that british prime minister boris johnson may resign today. this news comes amid a wave of resignations in his government and calls for him to step down. and taking a look at the famed front door there at 10 downing street in london. downing street spokesperson told nbc news that the prime minister will make a statement to the country later today. joining us now live from downing street, we have nbc news senior reporter alexander smith. thanks for hustling to be there for us this morning. what s the latest, what can you tell us about the situation there? this is really an extraordinary and unprecedented situation now. we have widespread reports that prime minister boris johnson will be
which eric. could have been eric greitens, could have been eric schmidt. could have been a little known erik mcelroy, a third eric who happens to be in the same race. in any case, brightest and mitt claimed that they and trump were endorsing them. can t make the stuff up. meanwhile polls are still open in the state of washington where to republican members of congress are facing primary challenges over their votes to impeach donald trump. jamie herrera butler and that new house are still of the ten house republicans who voted to impeach trump after the january 6th attack on the capitol. republican voters in their district are deciding today whether to toss them out for it. congressman herrera butler s primary is also worth keeping an eye on because her trump backed challenger has well documented tied to white when extremists and white nationalist. he told an interviewer quote, i don t think that is anything wrong with there being a white people special interest group. and quo