people with the vaccines out there. i m afraid this is going to kil our economy again. what about the issue of masking children going back to school as well, the governor of florida says he s not going to have it. in a statement they say that governor desanto s believes the parents nosed wets is best for the parents therefore parents and florida are making their ow cases. clearly, the governor can do a lot of what he wants to do in the state of florida, but then there are 49 other states acros this country where masking kids may become a reality again. we ought to let parents make choices, make let americans mak choices, americans are smart an they there informed about seed the cdc should put out as much information as possible so people make informed decisions. that s what my mom said growing up, she only has an 11th grade education, and my dad had a sixth grade education they weren t dumb, but they didn t have a lot of education, but
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years and she s still taking care of me. i m proud to be from beattyville. and i want to help the community. that s what a small town is about. helping everybody. do you feel like you re running for mayor maybe there s a target on you now that people are trying to run your name down? i don t care how big a target on my back, i m guns loaded. i m ready to come out. when you say guns loaded you actually mean there s probably some guns you could load. you know how it is. when we say that, we mean metaphorical. pretty pretend guns. but if i need guns, they re loaded. absolutely. you say your mom has a sixth grade education but she s got a ph.d. in food. this is real, real good. robert touched on it a little bit, but like many communities dealing with poverty, drug abuse has become a serious issue. in 2015, 30% of residents in eastern kentucky reported having a family member or friend that abused prescription drugs. in the late 1990s abuse of pain pills surged with many blam
lot of news people rolled through here and just take out the image of beattyville, the poorest white town in the country. people are suspicious. what are your thoughts on that? it s home. no matter what we have or don t have, it s always going to be home. but in all honesty, in a small community like us that s been going downhill for 40 years, a lot of people draw money from the government. no jobs leads to no money which leads to depression which leads to drugs or alcohol. you know, we just have 35% of our high school kids graduate. wow. young people leave to find something to do. i want young people to stay. i want them to find jobs and i want them to be with their families. just like i want my children to be with me. i ran for mayor back in 2010. i got beat by just a handful of votes. that s all you guys have here is a handful of votes. absolutely. i m proud of who i am. i m proud of my mother. she has a sixth grade education. she s cooked these home cooked meals. she has
and has called for some restrictions on immigration and sanctuary cities. he joins us tonight. thanks a lot for coming on. tucker, thanks for having me tonight.on tucker: so as i understand, there are three candidates, democratic candidates running in this primary tonight. polls have closed so we are not affecting anything with his interview. but the three candidates each come from a different strain of the democratic party ideologically.y. describe the kind of democrat that you are. well, i come out of a blue-collar background. my father was a construction worker with a sixth-grade education. my mother was a seamstress with an 11th grade education and i believe that i come out of the sort of traditional democratic party that is concerned about working men and women. concerned about blue-collar issues that affect these folks and i have always believed the john f. kennedy model and even to some degree the