whether it s telling people who are struggling to make ends meet that they should learn to shop cheaply and cook for themselves, nurses that have got no need to use a food bank, or refugee charities that they are just as bad as people smugglers. he is lee anderson, former num member, miner, labour councillor, now proud mp for his hometown of ashfield in nottinghamshire, and deputy chairman of. the conservative party. it has been quite a journey. lee anderson, welcome to political thinking. you have not created a controversy for a few weeks now, have you been neutered, have they caged you in this newjob? well, no, two weeks ago when i got thejob i was on a home affairs select committee visit to uruguay on the legalisation of drugs, and then i think the week after we were on recess so this is my first full week back, not been any controversies, i don t think, this week, but i keep looking at my phone for updates to see what i have said and who i have upset. joking apart, do you
candidates running for congress is shocking, all we expected, not at all what republicans on capitol hill are saying. more evidence there is a disconnect between republicans in washington and everyone else. it has been 15 years since the global financial crisis since 2018, a long time but it hadn t gone away. consequences still define our world. why is u.s. government so deeply in-depth. how did wall street get so much money. why are housing prices so high? leaders stoke racial conflict. why so many americans conclude the system is so rigged. the answer to those questions the same, it all began in 2008. 2008 and aftermath is a complex story. let s sum up in the broadest possible terms what happened. big financial institutions took foolish risks and nearly blew up the u.s. entire economy. nobody was ever punished. the rec press bankers responsible got off, so did the politicians encouraged to be reckless. no one was banished from the industry. some of the wrong doers dot their
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tornadoes struck across oklahoma, kansas, and iowa, causing widespread damage and climbi claiming the lives three people. right now, more than 16,000 customers are without power across oklahoma as strong winds brought down trees and power lines. joining us now from oklahoma is scott gibbons. deputy sheriff, thank you for being with us. what are the conditions on the ground there this morning? much better than last night we got some visibility we got crews working to clear debris and power lines off the roadway, giving us access that we didn t have last night to some of the more rural areas, addresses and locations that we weren t able to check to our satisfaction last night. just how significant is the damage i know overnight there were concerns about people being trapped in their homes where does the search and rescue effort stand this morning? we don t have any outstanding folks that we believe are still entrapped that we re aware of. that may change just based on the