107,000 drug deaths between november of 2020 and november of 2021. pt 66% of those deaths were from synthetic opioids. so this is a real crisis here now, and not only that, but these teenagers who go online looking for a high or something to help them sleep or keep them awake, they don t know the pill that they are getting could quite possibly kill them because fentanyl is in literally everything these days. john, there have been story after story of, you know, heart broken parents telling the story about a child, for example, tried to find atarel, and laced with fentanyl. you are poisoned by it. a few grains of salt the equivalent lethal dose for fentanyl. this is something we have not seen before in terms of how lethal it is, dangerous it is and why as a nation we have to
quickly do you think we could see him go to trial if he does not take some kind of plea beforehand? i think he is probably looking at a rocket docket here. i think they want to get the child quickly here because of the amount of attention involved. school is really a play here is that he has to be nervous in a way that members of his team have not been nervous about this far. i don t think members of his organization really fear for federal prosecutors, because they have gotten by so many times. it has become a story of they re in danger of flying too close to the sun. here, he looks at the potential for. here s something else you have to think about. if, heaven forbid, you grow up with their mom and take a piece of candy from the russia story, you re in trouble for protecting the candy but you also to get the candid back. all this money data and used for different purposes, they potentially had to pay that money back. if they admit they can t, that
moderate enough in a climate of 2022, we can make this a close and competitive senate race. that s one question we ll find out in the months ahead. one other story of, note i think here, we talk about democrats getting involved in some of these republican primaries. in illinois, democrats spend upwards of million dollars, trying to ensure that this would happen, darren bailey, a very conservative state senator from downstate illinois has romp to the republican nomination for governor, over a much more moderate candidate, richard irvine, he wouldn t even say if he voted for donald trump. bailey was endorsed by donald trump. democrats spent big trying to get bailey boosted here, believing he d be a very movable candidate. it s up for him a general election showdown with the incumbent governor, j.b.
elevate hanks. that effort, you see, fell short. joe o dea said that he says illegitimate the, election he also calls himself pro-choice, he also said he d codify roe v. wade federally if he had opportunity to do, so as i, said joe o dea winds the primary, sets up a general election battle between joe o dea, and democrat michael bennett. colorado, a state that has been trending towards the democrats very much over the past decade or. to biden won the state by 13 and a half points in. the question is, is joe o dea moderate enough in a climate of 2022, we can make this a close and competitive senate race. that s one question we ll find out in the months ahead. one other story of, note i think here, we talk about democrats getting involved in some of these republican primaries. in illinois, democrats spend upwards of 30million dollars, trying to ensure that this would happen, darren bailey, a very
1st in 2020 but in middle december she was saying things appearing to be contradictory. i would need to see the full tape of the interview done by the british documentary filmmaker before i could really say but certainly on the basis of that excerpt she is saying one thing under oath and another for public consumption. sadly it is a trump family story of, you know, telling one thing publicly and another thing privately and here we get maybe the truth? under oath? but, very difficult to tell. does it matter that she told the truth under oath from a legal perspective? absolutely. there is no jeopardy to her in lying to british filmmaker if she was lying to the filmmaker, lying under oath exposes you to