really have a strategy. they don t have a message, they haven t shown really anything other than probably they have these pretty terrible candidates with these extremist views. so, part of it, ideological, i agree, but part of it is to cover your ass now. let me ask you, xochitl, about that for a moment. about the spending debate. the gop has been on display with the funding in races like blake masters s race in arizona. you have billionaire investor peter thiel rebuffing senate minority leader mitch mcconnell s request for more super pac funding for the arizona race. and then, you have mcconnell senate leadership fund abandoning about $8 million worth of ad spending for masters, because i believe he diverted it to ohio, because j.d. vance is in trouble in that race. how important is this infighting among the gop, when it comes to campaign funding, and what does it say where the dollars are going about who is winning? well it s a very important argument here. i think that whenever
analysis for gallup says that the biden s average third quarter job approval rating is down 8 points from his second quarter 53%, 11 points from his first quarter rating at 56%. this 11 point decline is larger than any prior president registered between first and third quarters although similar to those to the last three democratic presidents barack obama. clinton and carter. about. bring in our panel ben domenech publisher of the federalist. harold ford jr., and jason riley wall street journal columnist and senior fellow at the manhattan instudy jason, there were a number of incidents that the white house had to clarify. we pointed them out here. the border the situation about gas prices. and maybe most importantly about taiwan. yes, there are a number of issues going on here. i would add to that bret, the spending debate going on in
positions of power and with the demise of local media, which is a very unfortunate story in many parts of this country, more accountability at both the national and state level is necessary from a reporting standpoint. your critique of the mainstream media s approach to this, is it that we i mentioned cnn and others are trying to take this very seriously. you re clearly taking it very seriously. is it others are they don t see what s happening or they re afraid to call it out or they don t have bosses who will let them call it out? what s your impression of what s going on? it s not so much a critique but sense of urgency, that these are serious times, and whether it s a spending debate on capitol hill, it s not about personalities, about senator manchin and senator sinema versus president biden, this is about issues, policies, money, democracy. and to have the media the media has one great thing in its
forget manchin and senate. all 50 senate democrats should be denouncing this type of behavior. their silence speaks volumes about how far left the party has gone. the democrats are right to think the spending debate is their last chance. it is their last chance to show that they haven t been completely taken over by the left. it is their last chance to show they still believe in our basic economic system and their last chance to encourage that we will return to normal. if they don t take it, if they keep pushing for trillions of dollars that will spur inflation, hurt americans more the voters will know who to blame and that is the angle. joining me is larry kudlow, former trump white house economic advisor. president biden did promise to bring us dignity and normal course of business, it was going to be back to normal. where are we right now? save america, kill the bill,
announcing this type of behavior. their silence speaks volumes about how far left the party has gone. democrats are ready to think that the spending debate is the last chance. it s the last chance to show that they haven t been completely taken over by the loonie left. it s their last chance to show that they still believe in our basic economic system. and it s their last chance to encourage that we will return to normal. if they don t take it, if they keep pushing for trillions of dollars that s going to spur inflation, hurt americans even more, the voters will know whom to blame. and that s the angle. running inc., larry kudlow. former trump white house economic advisor. biden did promise to bring us dignity and normal course of business and it was all going to beat back to normal. where are we right now? save america, laura. kill the bill. that s the first order of business. save america and kill the bill.