In the ongoing war of him and him alone against his perceived enemies, whether its the press, the experts or even today a study done under the auspices of government scientists. Its a world view in which none of which really happening truly matters except as it affects the president and his chances for reelection. Or even merely annoys him. So today when asked whether he has a plan to address the needs of the unemployed, he took umbrage. Instead of respecting those 36 Million People and giving a few specifics, he focused on himself and the reporter asking on their behalf was allegedly treating him. Why havent you announced a plan to get 36 million unemployed americans back to work . Youre overseeing economic despair . What is the plan . Were opening up our country. Just a rude person you are. Were opening up our country. Were opening it up very fast. The plan is each state is opening and its opening up very effectively. When you see the numbers, i think even you will be impressed, whic
A few specifics, he focused instead on himself and how the reporter who was asking on their behalf was allegedly treating him. Why havent you announced a plan to get 36 million unemployed americans back to work . Youre overseeing economic despair. Whats the delay . Wheres the plan . I think weve announced a plan. Were opening up our country. Just a rude person you are. Were opening up our country. Were opening it up very fast. The plan is each state is opening and its opening up very effectively. When you see the numbers, i think even you will be impressed, which is pretty hard to impress you. Yeah, go ahead, please. Go ahead. A lot of these jobs are not coming back enough of you, he said. But he had nothing actually specific to say to the 36 million men and women now wondering how to support their families and themselves. He also would not commit to following the rules about Wearing Masks that apply to everyone or anyone entering the ford plant hes visiting on thursday. Rules we might
beyond. dr. erik topol there speaking about the new covid-19 variant. well, the rise of cases and variant is rocking stock markets. let me show you the picture in europe. markets opened an hour ago. ftse down 3%. zetra dax down 2 1/2. 3.5%, red arrows right across the board here in europe. in terms of stocks, if we stay with that, european stocks airline stocks down 15%. iag 17%. lufthansa 11%. that is the fear, of course, for airliners as you see the cases rise and this new variant. we look at u.s. markets, they are expected to open lower when trading begins in a few hours. dow jones down 2% expectations, nasdaq, s&p also, really rattling markets, the news of this new variant and what it may