john: fox news alert economy in crisis, democratic party rethinking its future in ways that not long ago would be unthinkable. questioning if the biden experiment is one that should continue. i m john roberts in washington. good monday to you. jacqui: good monday to you. president biden dragged down by high gas prices, worst in a generation and worries it could be the beginning of an even worse economy to come. cover of the new york post, say it ain t joe. john: economic turmoil not slowing one bit. the markets tanked this morning, dow down more than 600 points. experts say inflation and gas prices are still on the way up. no signs of coming down. and in a dystopian twist, americans are watching requirement accounts disappear and grocery bills grow. one gas station in st. anthony, minnesota, saying we hate our gas prices too. and few answers except to blame vladimir putin. john: peter doocy, say it ain t joe, peter? peter: and republicans are not listening to th
into nightmares. john: president biden is facing calls in his own party to cut him loose. it s a fox news alert. 2024 could be bidenless if some democrats get their way. the doubts from the left piling up as americans become increasingly fed up with soaring prices and a looming recession. jacqui: new york times putting it bluntly, should biden run, a bleak picture of the president s political future with one democrat saying our country is falling apart. john: of course, the economy is at the center of much of this, gas topping $5 nationwide, one station in minnesota is telling drivers we hate our gas prices too. bret baier is fresh off a debate between lindsey graham and bernie sanders, eel join us in just a moment with that, and talk about inflation.
money for mental health, something democrats would likely agree with. john: it is interesting when you look at the statistics, 1949 to 2018, only two mass shootings were committed by people under the age of 21. but since then, 6 of 9 are 21 or under. so the idea of maybe enhanced background checks could work. switch gears, today s debate in boston between lindsey graham against bernie sanders. first clips from a debate between two of the biggest names in the senate moderated by our own bret baier on fox nation. jacqui: it s available to watch streaming on fox nation, designed to respark the senate tradition of seeking common ground. something at the core of the u.s. senate since 1789. and talking about record high
this room. this is a replica of the u.s. senate, the well. it s almost exact at the edward m. kennedy institute here in boston, and it s spectacular. it s an amazing backdrop for this debate that we just held. you can stream it on fox nation right now, the whole hour, and it was really interesting the exchange as you can imagine, not that many areas of common ground between senator sanders and senator graham. however, it was really a conversation, and that s what they were hoping for with this, the first in the series of three kinds of debates. john: it s a terrific premise, one-on-one, versus 14 that we see during the election campaign. and the senators debating gas prices, what s responsible and when we do about it. listen here. so i would ask you focus on
gas prices. so i would ask you to focus on lowering gas prices, securing the border and bringing law and order back to america. the only way you are going do that, senator sanders, abandon the agenda that you ve charted for america because it is not working. well, let s talk about gas prices because you are right, they are outrageously high and vermont, now, filled up the other day, 5.05 a gallon. meanwhile the major oil companies made $35 billion in profit in the first quarter of this year and at the end of the year it is estimated they are going to give $88 billion in stock buybacks to their wealthy shareholders. so i do think we have to do