To it. But it is a mess. Alix this morning we are looking at the gulf of oman. We have two tankers under some kind of attack. About how or by whom. There are questions as to what it actually means. And who has the military capabilities to do that . Alix that is where you had those two vessels on their way to singapore, but a month ago we also had saudi tankers attacked, leaving questions as to who in the region would want that kind of attack and who would be able to carry it out. That is the real turning point for the markets. David oil was really on its way down before all this happened. Alix thats right. Yesterday oil prices really took it on the chin. A 3 rally on this kind of geopolitical risk right next to the straits of hormuz is kind of nothing at the end of the day. Part of that, to me, is still demand worries. Opecs monthly report lowering demand for the first quarter. Says, youre right, trade tensions and demand dont go handinhand. So we will see. David and had they set the d
need to restructure, we need to reconfigure the way in which we police. here we are still waiting for real reform to the way policing is conducted in this country. laura: actually the reform and al sharpton and others are pining for already happened necessity memphis. that police department already revised its policies following the murder of george floyd. the effort was called re-imagine policing in memphis. now, it was called reimagining policing but what was re-imagined? it was re-imagined with awful consequences. in addition to addressing excessive force the department also loosened its hiring standards. in fact, two of the five officers involved in the killing of nichols were hired during this period. so when folks like cory booker or al sharpton blame this this shows the overwhelming need for what they call police reform, i agree. we need to reform their reforms. like memphis, chicago lowered its hiring standards for police in 2022. they were following the likes of
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Look at ward 8. Everybody sellin drugs, they cant get jobs. Yeah, im sayin marion barry helped create the problem because he was on drugs. Thats a bad role model. Barry barry barry were talking about a piece of history, folks, marion barry, Martin Luther king. Wave your hands, blow your horns, wave your hands, blow your horns. I met marion barry i think in 1968. He was taking a lot of chances. People werent taking chances durin that period. For a black guy, durin that period, you really had to have balls to do it. And he had em. When marion came to washington d. C. , he came into a sleepy southern town. White business, white political power, white everything ruled the city. The city was like a plantation. We didnt have elections. No mayor, no city council. We couldnt vote. Congress controlled d. C. Control of washington d. C. Was about one person, thats representative John Mcmillan of south carolina. He was a racist. And so that guided all of his politics. He used the district in ways