0 an ultimate vote on that. there had been a debate just about over the past couple of hours, a lot of discussion about whether or not they can end th the debate itself about moving forward with m a vote a on the filibuster. yes. and we also know that it s not going to pass ultimately, tucker,,lt no, it s not. kyrsten sinema a hero suddenlyev the minds of many the greatat kevin kirk, thanks for that . good to see you tonight , johnow . entities over now. all right.nk and thank you talk and welcome to hannity and after days and days and days ofay resting, studying, prepping, joe bidenn finally trotted out to the podium for just to the secod solo press conference ever as president and as expected did nott, go well at all. in fact, it was the longestkl frankly mosty painful, even embarrassing presser i ve ever witnessed. no doubt he still has lucid moments here and there, but more often than not, joe is clearly lost . he is confused, especiallyn prompter, frankly,th knowing the world is w
we couldn t have seen delta coming, we couldn t have seen omicron coming, therefore we have no idea how many tests we are really going to need. now we obviously have a nationwide testing crisis. let s take it look at the president and his own words almost exactly year ago. we need to scale up testing, so anyone who needs one can get a test. after ten months of the pandemic, we still don t have enough testing. it s a travesty. gillian: i mean, what do you have to say about that? yeah, i mean, it is sort of like the comment last year that if anyone presided over as many deaths as president trump had, they should be president. by all of mr. biden s own terms, he should resign, right? i think we can agree that s unlikely to happen, so i think we should probably say he is our president now, maybe he s beginning to learn that the government sledgehammer isn t always the answer to every problem. i think if he wants to
better-ventilated spaces. what i would say to folks out there, i know it s tough right now. i know there s a prospect of another wave with omicron coming, but we now know more about how to stay safe than we ve ever known. if you re vaccinated and boosted, your risk of having a bad outcome with covid-19 is much, much lower, and we will get to the end of this pandemic. we ve gone through twists and turns but we will get there and we will get there together. it is nice to hear you end that on a hopeful note. it is important for all of us to end this year on a hopeful note, even though it s sometimes pretty hard. i appreciate you coming on especially talking about the challenges that our children are having with mental health because this pandemic. i hope you have a happy new year to. thanks, and i hope you do as well, dana, and i hope everyone out there who is listening just takes some time over the holidays to reconnect with people you love. this is a time to double down on the conne
another reason for alarm this sunday. an uptick in children being infected and hospitalized. 170,000 new cases reported in children and adolescents according to the american academy of pediatrics. all of this unfolding in these final days of 2021. so many pilots and crew sickened that airlines have canceled, listen to this, some 2,000 flights today alone. and at a time when testing is vital, finding a test remains a hassle across this country. thousands spending their christmas day in massive lines. the u.s. surgeon general this morning offering some hope as we wrap up a second holiday season clouded by covid. we have made tremendous progress in this last two years as well by studies recently done, in fact, we have saved more than a million lives because of vaccination efforts this past year alone. i know it s tough right now. i know there s a prospect of another wave with omicron coming. but we now know more about how to stay safe than whatever ever
all right, let s talk about how president biden is handling all of this now. recently the vice president kamala harris seemed to admit that the administration was caught flat-footed by omicron. she said no one including scientists saw the variant coming. but president biden was asked about those remarks by his vice president. and listen to what he said. the vice president said in recent days that you didn t see delta coming, you didn t see omicron coming. how did you get it wrong? how did he get it wrong? nobody saw it coming. nobody in the whole world saw it coming. okay, though. here s the thing. president biden has repeatedly warned people about this very scenario we re in. take a listen to this. things may get worse again as new variants spread. the scientists have made clear that things may get worse again as new variants of the virus spread. there are going to be a lot of variants that are going to be coming from other countries.