. will: good morning for for exame and friends weekend. it is always 4th of july. it is august 14th, year of our lord, 2022. will cain, rachel campos duffy. the team is back together. good morning, nice. good morning. will: so yesterday, right before we came on air pete: read the prompter. will: pete can t because in the prompter it says pete the new fox & friends bolling champion. will. i don t want to do it, will the embarrassing double gutter ball. rachel: you weren t only loser. dan lost. rick fell over. will: i thought we were going to revisit this. pete: what you did was so i am bear asking. then rick falling. cameras were not rolling. before will bold two gutter balls he bowled a perfect strike. you know what is funny t was interesting for me. i was not here for the juggling contest dan bongino didn t do well in. he didn t do well in bowling. if we had a weight lifting contest he would be pretty good at that. pete: lawn darts. something like that. rachel: dan
years since it stormed afghanistan s capital and retook the country. happened shortly before all u.s. and nato forces withdrew after two decades of war. during that chaotic withdrawal, more than 150 civilians and 13 u.s. service members were killed in an attack at kabul international airport. since then, afghanistan has become the world s most repressive country for women and girls, according to the united nations. joining us now is a human rights activist who lived in kandahar before fleeing weeks after the taliban took back control. she is also the founder and executive director of learn afghanistan. i thank you for being with us this morning. i m thinking your thoughts, two years into the taliban taking control of your country once again. i mean, two years have passed, we don t have a constitution, we don t have any educational opportunities for women. women are stopped and barred from any public spaces.
and the government make decisions. and then there should be checks and balances to make sure that the liberal democracy nature of the country maintains. and at this point in time, if the government will continue with this legislation, that the minister of national security called the appetiser, they will have more and more legislation to strip down any authority from the judicial system. it would make any decision that they want to pass, just not have any criticism or any ability to stop them. if there would be anything that is, we don t have a constitution. but if there will be anything that would harm minorities, that s that s what the supreme court in israel has been doing for so long. since the beginning it was protecting minorities. and at this point, we re seeing that the government is trying to strip them of this rights. manuy implications here, not just for democracy in israel, but for the palestinians and for wider peace in the middle east.
really kind of it. you know, it s pretty basic. do you want a constitutionalist or do you want an insurrectionist? then we get into the but, but, but, taxes and judges. mm-hmm. if we don t have a constitution, taxes and judges aren t going to matter at all. that that s where we are, remarkably, right now. again, we could go on, but i think it is a fundamental question. it s people often say, you know, it s simple. it s not simple, but it is straightforward. that s the choice before the country. yeah. you know what is fascinating, people come up to me and go, you know, you used to be a conservative. are you a liberal? all the time. and i say, well, what would you like to talk about? we finish talking about the issues. they go, you re pretty conservative. i go, yes, please, frame this correctly. i m dead serious about this, it s people who support democracy, constitutional
the upper chamber. republican leaderership is keeping quiet for now, but trump allies are speaking out. freshman republican senator j.d. vance of ohio tweet president biden is trying to, quote preemptively steal the 2024 election. and meanwhile senator josh holley responded in a televised interview. if the president in power can jail, we don t have a republic anymore, we don t have a rule of law, we don t have a constitution. no one should be in doubt of what s happening tonight. joe biden and his cronies are trying to take out their chief political opponent. this has never happened before in american history, laura. we are in dangerous, dangerous waters and it is because of joe biden. now, republican presidential candidates are taking different stances on trump s latest indictment. florida governor ron desantis, his chief rival within the gop, tweeted last night that he d