prosecutors to start probing those with access to his laptop and use it to pedal stories to the press. this is the same laptop that hunter left in a delaware repair shop. the same laptop that prompted twitter to block distribution of the new york post scoop on its existence. the same laptop that much of the media once dismissed as russian disinformation. i doubt hunter biden s request for information will go anywhere but he s making himself a bigger story and a bigger media target. i m howard kurtz and this is media gleet buzz. howard: we ll look at what s fueled the media uproar over the chinese spy balloon that spy jets shot down yesterday. it was instantaneous after the washington post had hard hitting faze for hunter biden. it s his laptop, which we ve been telling people for more than two this is the first time hunter biden said, okay, it was my laptop, essentially; right? hunter came out last night and said, daddy, they stole my laptop. he demanded daddy s justice
And welcome to hannity. And tonight, we continue t monitor the disruptive and hateful protests still underway at universitiesties a all across our country. Like a cancellther keeps spreadg protests, you know, literally fighting in new york today,uclai ucla and los angeles today,admii all these College Administrators and the hiesident himselstf, your president , joe biden, the need to a few hundred petulant, Radicaob Andl those that are Pitching Tentse on the Campus Quadpi and saying chanting prohamas slogans. One school now even cancelingga their commencement ceremony. Wernse going to take you live to the ground. Thats straight ahead tonight. And also Stagflationground Tt is officially here. Were going to dive intocially the latest h horrific economic numbers as biden now proposes. X new massive tax hike. By the way, more americans dont have enough money for food then any of oury fo top for the first time ever. But first, it is a new day i in new york city. Take a look. You see that wa
again in 2024. thought this was going to be a set up for kamala. doesn t look like this is the going to play out that way. can they get him over the finish line is the real question. howard: both candidates are not necessarily winning by acclamation and i mentioned the poll earlier. do you agree with the notion that we re covering this because it s more fun than other business of government? i think kevin has an excellent point, and where there s personal drama, i think that s where people really relate to and numbers are a bit less interesting and tax policy is a little less inter interestd certainly when there s the friction that the media is driving home, that make it is way nor interesting.ing. howard: i try to make tax policy interesting but it s hard. you guys made it interesting. kevin gagle, thank you. tom brady retires and insists he s not changing his mind. was he too distracted by personal and business problems?s ji ym gray is on deck.
laws. now that he is running the show, it s not clear if he will want to sit down with mike pence asto doj officials did before he was ksappointed a few weeks ago. we have learned, his team is awarfe doj recently is interestd in having this sit down but no final decisions have been made. the january 6 committeeja investigating thatnu day also wanted ty alo talk to the former vice president but he made it cleade ir over multiple intervis overws i the past few weeks whir promotinomg his book, that will not happen.no congress has no right my testimony. we have a separation of powers in the constitution of the united states. i believe it would establish a terrible precedent for the congress to summon a vice president of the united states toto speak about deliberations that took place at the white house. congress can t charge people in a court of law, the department of justice can, and his legalakce
so the fascination that you had with detroit, i have always been interestd in why you choose your subjects, david. how did you become so invested in it? it started with the eminem commercial for chrysler at the 2011 super bowl where he s driving through the streets and you see the mural and the joe lewis fist and he walks into the fox theater and says this is the motor city, this what is we do. i teared up watching that. i was born in detroit. i lived there until i was 7 years old. that commercial, even though it was just trying to sell cars, sold me on something else which was to try to write about what detroit has done for america. the great david mariness, thank you so much. any time you write a book, we pay attention. you have done it again. thank you. coming up next, must-see tv as the emmys make history.