giant. plus, weeks after the supreme court s ruling on abortion, is it still a top story in key states? we will speak with top editors in texas and georgia about that anymore and later, what is the fine line between informing and overwhelming you? we will talk about that with melissa, coming up, but first, how to decipher debates about disinformation. one of the dominant stories of our time, is a dramatic drift toward a choose your own reality , people are swimming or perhaps drowning in a sea of information, some of it straight up disinformation. meaning something that is made up, on purpose, designed to deceive you. disinformation is a real thing. a real problem. but it is almost impossible to have a conversation about it. this quote from the ap explains why, as trust breaks down polarization and anxiety increases, creating opportunities for people pushing their own alternative facts. in the case of disinformation, the term, the real throwing the real thing, that term has
palin political ap map that the gunman never even saw. but when a liberal bernie sanders supporter wounded steve scalise and others five years ago at a congressional republican baseball practice, the media didn t blame left-wing philosophy, and they shouldn t have is. yet after mostly black shoppers with were gunned down in buffalo, people who don t like this network unleashed this constant barrage. it s partially fox s fault. it s not even a new pretext, a new justification for violent, racist terrorism. it has long been so. it is right now being newly-popularized by the biggest fans in conservative media. those conspiracies pushed by a former president, house republican leaders, social media monopolies and a powerful cable news network. this vision of the country belonging to some americans, white americans, right, is only going on the right. and you can hear it on any given night on fox news. howard: a chief target has been tucker carlson. his comments are, of course
at the border, power outages said to be coming. and of course the russian invasion of ukraine which just added $40 billion to america s tab. we could debate whether any one of these items is truly the fault of the president. but the reality is they are all unfolding on his watch. and here come the midterms. typically the party in the white house sees the loss of two dozen of its congressional seats. this year democrats seem headed for much worse. there just aren t enough ultra maga doug mastrianos that could allow focus next november to be taken off this national funk. a few an moreent tkweurgzs to be sure, but too few to stop the tidal wave in the forecast. americans are really feeling the pinch with inflation at a 40-year high. until recently, there had pwhrpb some consolation for the 58 million americans in the stock market because it was still doing well. but that s no longer the case. this week the s&p and dow had historic down days. friday the s&p 500 briefly fell into
First, Special Counsel david weiss, much criticized for his handling of the Hunter Biden Case, now kind of slips in under the wire here before the time runs out accusing the president s Son Of Illegal Gun Procurement given that he was on drugs at the time. These charges could hold a hefty maximum jail time, a first time offender. The max would be 25 years in jail. Hunters lawyers claim the agreement that could have kept him out of prison, they say it should still stand and no doubt they will continue to argue that. Weve got all of this Breaking News ahead. Were going to take to bill mcgurn of the Wall Street Journal, Andy Mccarthy is here and clay travis and Matt Whitaker. First to david spunt who has been Breaking News on this all afternoon. Lets go back to him for the latest. Good afternoon, martha. We knew this indictment was coming soon because Special Counsel david weiss office said in a filing a couple weeks ago they intended to indict before september 29. We didnt know it would
decline in biden s america. a pregnant woman brutally beaten by a mob. another lady came to me and dragged me through my hair. i start screaming. she starts pepper spraying me right in the face. laura: dumb criminals caught on camera. this is really, really dumb robbers right here. look holding the wall. it s mind boggling that just fire hydrant will be stolen. like out of all the things to steal. laura: plus, disney back with latest woke release. this is i would say arguably the gayest star wars. [laughter] considerable margin. [laughter] are you excited about that? but. laura: but, first biden declines, america declines that s the focus of tonight s angle. joe biden is in france tonight for the 80th anniversary of d-day and whenever is he overseas, we, as americans, collectively admit it, hold our breath hoping that when he gives his speech on democracy, he doesn t embarrass by speaking like he does back home. fall, that fall he decided to look,