acting in the clothing of private enterprise and here that same government has immunized these companies from liability in the form of section 230. it s a 1-2 punch a carrot and stick approach. it s a novel legal argument but these are novel times. we haven t seen in our history companies that act in concert with government in the way social media companies do. brian: don t you think noteworthy too this was all done looking for an opportunity to try to control number one customer and that was donald trump. they know the power that he had, but are a they take him down, i have heard leaders, we saw leaders around the world concerned that they did this. that these competitors, so-called competitors combined to wipe him out and then destroy parler, the up and coming competitor, the next day. you are totally right, brian. the thing is not only leaders around the world i want to give credit to somebody on the far on the other side of this issue politically. bernie sanders came out and said
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he was trying to promote spotlight a political candidate there, a congresswoman lauren underwood who is a democrat. she only won by two points last time it s going to be a very tight race probably or contentious race as we should say in the midterm elections. anyway, there he is with lori lightfoot. and let me just give you some numbers. chicago shootings july 4th weekend at least 100 people shot, including 11 children were shot and 18 people were killed from the ages of 19 to 46. pete: that s right. the president was there to give a speech about infrastructure, which he himself called a boring speech. brian: which is crazy. pete: in the middle of the speech. brian: but it s important. ainsley: fell on the stairs the man had to help him. pete: just a slippery ramp. but, nonetheless, at the tarmac he spoke briefly with mayor lori lightfoot, he stated the obvious that in chicago when it comes to violence, they could do better.
families back to. as educator union member and first lady, i m so grateful, are andi for your leadership. ainsley: back of in april of 2020 that s not what they were saying. the union walls saying we can t rush things. in fact, we found a tweet from april 28th, the end of april 2020 says reopening this soon will bring an even more powerful second wave of covid-19. we have to be sure we are reopening safely and not rushing things. brian: what leadership? ainsley: i will tell you why she is praising the unions. joe biden received the most money from the unions than any other candidate. he got $232,000 in 2020. the second highest was bernie sanders. he got almost 51,000. joe biden got, what, 8 times what bernie sanders did. pete: joe biden is literally in bed and figuratively in bed with the unions. it is absolutely their life, what they support. the unions put out a plan in
of our men and women over there protect the embassy pete was telling me during the break. pete: other side of the argument is when you spend trillions of dollars and two decades trying to remake societies halfway across the world drowning in debt and you don t focus on the problems here at home, it seems like misplaced priorities. how long do you attempt to do that? pete: pete. brian: that s true. you could have a gradual takeover. you had contractors who were willing to continue to maintain the air force that we gave them. we pulled all them out. so the air force will be grounded probably within three minutes. because they don t have the funding to maintain or the knowledge to do so. and it seems like joe biden only who wants to talk about happy thoughts, has not thought about that. we will have a saigon moment when the taliban take kabul and our people and the people that have been loyal to us for the last 20 years are going to have to run for their lives. a but i m not sure we ll ha