assessment of the over all strength of the american economy? i think it s in transition, mike, it s at a turning point. the inflation that really vexed us in the latter part of 1970 s, it started in early part of 1970 s and in my opinion it was exacerbated by policies in dc and it wasn t until late 1970 s that carter and reagan started cutting spending. wall street was down in february. a lot of investors are waiting to see what happens in dc, can we count inflation will continue to drop or continue to rise. a lot happens on what happens in dc from now on. mike: you have something positive today? we live in the freest and most optimistic capitalistic protective country in the world. we have a lot to be proud in america and best times ahead.
well, it s a tragedy and totally preventible and apparently the guy has a speeding problem because he was pulled over a few months before speeding in a car with tented windows and the police released video on that and the other thing that complicates the case for the young man he left the scene, he left the scene for 90 minutes, denied he had been there when he came back and finally admitted it. this is a mans misdemeanor, 40,0 people died from car crash last year. i get the fact that he was celebrating they won the national championship. i get it, nothing good happens after good night and definitely nothing after 2:30 in the morning when you re racing cars. mike: a lot of wisdom. jaylen carter says when all facts are known i will be fully exonerated of any criminal wrongdoing. your thoughts on that? that s a wishful thinking.
mission support group and commander of the fifth logistics readiness were relieved on monday. bret? bret: jennifer griffin at the pentagon, thanks. americans heading to mexico spring break warned about something that could kill them. we will tell you what that is. what some of the fox affiliates are covering tonight. fox 8 in cleveland as ohio governor mike dewine and his wife visit the site of the east palestine train derailment again. the governor says he is impressed by the clean-up operation so far. they also visited sites where surface water testing and sediment washing are underway. fox 5 in atlanta as former university of football player jaylen carter faces charges after police say he was involved in the crash that killed a teammate and one of the school s recruiters, the accident happened after the team s national championship celebration in january. a live look charlotte wjzy with one of the big stories there tonight the historic part of the