and can you see the countdown at the top of your screen. look at the vice president and her husband will be there to speak. this is the first time a woman and a person of color has gone to the moon. steve: that is ultimately the goal. this particular flight though will be unmanned. they will have three test mannequins strapped in to figure out what radiation effects and everything else. you will see it live if it goes off on our show. it s all about the heat shield, they say because it s a test flight. the idea is to make sure that the heat shield can protect the people inside and they really won t know that until it comes back. brian: yeah, i mean, you got to you are going to watch two rockets disengaged and then ultimately just be the orion craft that will go into the moon s orbit, whip around a few times and then come back octobe. so that s a 42-day mission. and we ll probably cover all 42 days. steve: you know what, brian, you are probably right. we will mention i
politics, family ties. president biden embraces son, both littered, literally and figuratively at first three felony convictions we ll look at the fallout for the first family and the biden campaign. plus david axelrod is here to talk about whether his party needs to do more to reach out to discipline republicans, especially so many progressives turning away from biden over the war in gaza and the rent is too high the cost of housing is still sorry. that s a big reason why so many americans feel badly about the economy, despite new state that overall inflation is slowing down i m on a rod when for dana bash, let s go behind the headlines inside politics first up, we re tracking the fallout of a hunter biden guilty verdict. present some biden is on his way to the g7 summit in italy this morning, after a last-minute trip to delaware last night to huddle with this family. the president s son was found guilty on all three federal gun charges. he is facing cnn s kevin lip da
we did it and we don t like seeing, you know, people get a free handout. i think the easiest thing for the government to do is to figure out why is college tuition so expensive. these colleges are subsidized by tax dollars. that s why they raise their prices. they are sitting on massive endowments and they have huge unsustainable administrations with, you know, diversity people and people that are making the university worse by all of their, you know, positions, so that s one way otherring thing is really basic, ainsley, fix the economy. people don t actually, in the middle class at least and middle class they don t want a handout. what they isn t opportunity. fix the economy. stop spending all this money. make, you know, get rid of some of the handouts that were leftover from covid that are keeping people home and, therefore, small businesses can t hire them. all of these things can be fixed. but, they choose to, i think, buy votes before this election. and it s the wrong message at t