be convicted. right. those are good things in his column. do you think there would be any downside here for president biden were hunter to be convicted? of course, as the personal toll, of course. do we think there is political im impact? yeah, there are low information voters who are like, they re both in trouble with the law. i would say hunter biden is very different than donald trump and being a crack addict because you have an addiction is very different than a myriad after criminal charges, many cases which you ve been able to punt. then you have the fraud cases. i don t think they re the same at all, but i do think, you know, everything can be a problem, especially in politics. certainly, those close to president biden worry about just how he will receive this news. we know he is deeply worried about his son. also, the first lady coming back from france to go to the trial. i mean, the sister has been there. everyone in biden world, they re a close family. i t
you know, three steps forward and at least two steps back, and another three steps sideways and then maybe we go forward again, but that it ratchets, eventually, toward a greater freedom, greater inclusion, and, you know, there was a time when this country was only for white men who owned property. african-american men could theoretically vote at least, then women could vote. you know, would you buy the argument that, yeah, it s more of a ratcheting process that s messy and scratchy, but that when you look back over the span of 50 years or 100 years, you have moved, you have gotten some place? american history, as you say, eugene, is one of progress and advancement with occasional
he s also saying that farmers are getting more support than they would have from china, but what are you hearing from farmers? well, riselisten, the last s years we ve seen a steady erosion of net farm income. net farm income across the country is half of what it was six years ago. every year it ratchets down. this trade uncertainty makes things far, far worse for farmers. what farmers are most worried about is the damage that s being done to our reputations that are going to have long-term implications for our ability to regain some of these export markets that have been lost. as i think a lot of these sort of on again, off again tariff kind of unpredictable events coming out of this white house really make us in the eyes of many buyers around the world an
is there a way to come out of this? theresa may has to talk with parliament. where do we go from here? there s two militaries talking to one other. there is no u.s. secretary of state and continued violence across syria. again, targeting the civilian population. the question is, as you point out, what will the u.s. response be when the violence continues? will russia call the american bluff? the military bluff? they most doubtedly will. the prime minister linking the use of chemical weapons to the united kingdom homeland where a russian spy was poisoned. we will keep our eye out if it ratchets up further. cal perry, thank you so much for joining me. as we have been listening to prime minister theresa may discuss the statement of air strikes and chemical weapons field in syria and, of course,
the fact is, your white house said that if you got the stimulus, the $800 billion, that unemployment would stay under 8 percent. in fact, with the stimulus, unemployment has stayed over 8 percent for the last 42 months, 3 1/2 years. guest: chris, first of all i was in the running around saying anything other than we have to be persistent. it took years to get in the mess. chris: you talked about recovery summer. guest: you should show me the tape of me saying that. i have been consistent about the fact we need to be persistent in ourest but what we cannot do is go back to, moody s an lifed governor romney s plan to the degree you can because there are not enough specifics to score it, they say it could tip us back into arecession because it ratchets down the things we need to keep the economy growing.