is it one set of rules here, and another for everyone else? i wonder what you make of that. there is both a sort of macro environment in which this happens, how this distills into our culture. there is also the question of what it means inside a we contrast that to the nfl, for example. ray rice is one. but ray rice was expelled from the nfl after it was clearly publicly shown that he beat up his girlfriend and so neither endeavor, the parent company, nor espn, as said a word about dana white s actions. they have not condemned it, nor have they given any indication of a consequence to dana white. contrast that now, if you have a prominent nba figure, an nfl figure we have culturally evolved enough that there is consequences in almost every other sports entity and other
it also sets a horrible precedent in the event that fighters or other company employees make an error in judgment. is it one set of rules here, and another for everyone else? i wonder what you make of that. there is both a sort of macro environment in which this happens, how this distills into our culture. there is also the question of what it means inside a we contrast that to the nfl, for example. ray rice is one. but ray rice was expelled from the nfl after it was clearly publicly shown that he beat up his girlfriend and so neither endeavor, the parent company, nor espn, as said a word about dana white s actions. they have not condemned it, nor have they given any indication of a consequence to dana white. contrast that now, if you have a prominent nba figure, an nfl figure we have culturally evolved enough that there is consequences in almost every other sports entity and other
is it one set of rules here, and another for everyone else? i wonder what you make of that. there is both a sort of macro environment in which this happens, how this distills into our culture. there is also the question of what it means inside a we contrast that to the nfl, for example. ray rice is one. but ray rice was expelled from the nfl after it was clearly publicly shown that he beat up his girlfriend and so neither endeavor, the parent company, nor espn, as said a word about dana white s actions. they have not condemned it, nor have they given any indication of a consequence to dana white. contrast that now, if you have a prominent nba figure, an nfl figure we have culturally evolved enough that there is consequences in almost every other sports entity and other company. you name it. but not in this case.
surprises come election night. with that as a background let s bring in our team josh and kellyanne. josh, go first. do you care to argue what we see and present or do you care to confirm? this is a pretty important government on the political map, bill. it is clear that republicans have the political momentum one week to go until election day. a lot of those house races you are talking about, those are biden districts moving a little bit in the lean republican category. the projection is for about 23 pickups for the republicans which would by any definition constitute a republican wave election. the bigger question, bill, is on the senate map where the macro environment is definitely with the republican party but still some questions about the republican candidates in states like pennsylvania and georgia and also the state of nevada. arizona as well. pennsylvania is going to be the
u.s. dollar and for the first time interest rates are no longer zero. tim cook telling me it s a challenging environments and there s no doubt about that and that macroeconomic effect obviously is what s driving the strong dollar and of course, money weakness and currencies in most spots around the world. so that s big. alphabet cfo telling me the same thing earlier this week, that we think that the macro environment is challenging, it s complicated with exchange for an important factor and additional head wind for a pullback. we can t paint all technology stocks with the same brushment and social media like google and meta that depend on advertising spend. they ll be challenged much longer and yet amazon saying the holiday shopping period may not be as strong. and microsoft s slowest growth in half a decade. apple has outperformed. meta down 70%, apple down 14%. but it s also important to note