Tonight we have the governors debate. Here the candidates. Numbers were drawn and after that, the opening comments. Thank you. We are so grateful every day to serve the citizens of the united states. We are inspired by the spirit that all people in north dakota have shown. Over the past four years, we have had an edible string of accomplishments. Balancing the budget without raising taxes. Raised tremendous amounts for the future. We believe in the power of the private sector. Ise, empathy, and compassion stronger than government. We believe in north dakota and sue are rising to the challenge of working gather. Next we have the democrat. Thank you to our organizers for this important public debate. Im a veterinarian, a Small Business owner, and founder of a international nonprofit. My platform of homegrown prosperity reflects our values. To bring resilience to our communities and our economy. Hello. Thank you for turning into this debate. Thank you to our sponsors and our moderator. Fo
Equities were favored over bonds but the flows into equities moderated into october. As for december, it historically has been the best month on the average for the dow and the second best month for the s p. This morning the futures, when we get into the trading month for december, you can see they have barely budged. Dow futures by 4 points, s p down by 1 and nasdaq up by 1. 5. Among the eye lights, we have the European Central banks last meeting of the year. In the u. S. , a first revision to the Third Quarter gdp comes on thursday. Friday, the big number. The november jobs report. Markets watching that very closely to try to figure out what the fed is thinking about all of this. Steve, ill send it over to you. Thanks, becky. Lets talk shopping. After the First Official weekend of Holiday Retail. The National Retail federation reports shoppers spent less than they did a year earlier. The nrf suggests shoppers spent 407. 20. Online sales soared. Meantime, Research Firms say the traffi
He built this economy. Some people actually give him credit for it. Listen, america created 1. 5 million more jobs in the last year of the Obamabiden Administration than in the first three years of the trumppence administration. Their first three years fell short of our last three, and that was before he could blame the pandemic. Listen to that covid clap back with the horns. Joe biden also knocked donald trump on his handling of the covid crisis while stumping in pennsylvania. You know whats really sad about this . The president knew this back in february. He lied to us. He told us he hadnt read the intelligence reports that showed how bad this was, how deadly the virus was. They didnt tell us about the virus, the administration gave wall street investors, though, a heads up. He didnt tell us, he just told his wall street friends. Meanwhile, trump was in the spring state of wisconsin where he not only downplayed the virus, but, get this, he is now questioning the motives of frontline
Thats the issue the democrats want to distract us from. The American People should know what the liberal play book is here. The left believes that the president s agenda runs straight through the d. C. Circuit court. The president s agenda runs straight through the d. C. Circuit court. Thats why they pressured democrats to change the rules of the senate to pack this court with folks like professor pillard. The goal here is actually twofold. First, grease the skids for an agenda that cant get through the congress, then build a firewall around it by packing the court with your ideological allies. That way, democrats can keep telling folks what they think they want to hear about obamacare and anything else. But they can also rest assured that nobodys going to tamper with it. Nobodys going to tamper with it. All of this is in the context in which the National Debate over obamacare and its failures should be viewed. But none of it, none of it should distract us from what obamacare is doing