i would just say very quickly, you know, if we re going to wage economic warfare we might as well do it full bore. have we done that? no, we ve left the biggest part of the russian economy untouched, the energy sector. how can we drain few pin s coffers while filling them at the same time. it s not sufficient, though, to say we are not going to import oil. you are talking about sanctions. i m talking about blocking anybody else if the western world cuts off oil and gas. what the biden administration will say is that will drive up gas prices but what experts will tell you first of all the private sector is already doing that because russian supplies are becoming unreliable, also there is ways to mitigate it, also the winter is almost over. i think we have to realize that there is a way to move off russian oil and gas that we have to do anyway that would be helpful to the war effort if we did it now and the biden administration just won t go there but the pressure is
european causeway and it has been detained in northern ireland, we heard about it last night. and we also heard from the union who of course have been organizing protests around the country against these sackings. and they say the seizing at the european causeway shows thatp&o are not proper to run a safe service and their ships should be impounded and the crew reinstated. obviously you heard earlier using this language about strong conversations between the government and p&o, and that won t go far enough for people like the union and also others including senior figure in the labour party who have been pushing for the government to go much further and seize all of their ships.
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jesse: over the weekend new york city mayor eric adams became the first liberal mayor to say this: i think we could have a homeless problem on our hand. obviously. even people that try to help the homeless end up getting beat up and robbed. over the weekend mayor adams to his credit announced a plan to address a problem like this he is going to evict all the homeless people who won t go into a shelter. all the people living or sleeping on the streets you got to go. usually it twhrks way. send in the cops and sanitation workers. wake up everybody. and then they chase them out. and then they back up the garbage trucks. beep beep and throw all of their stuff in the trash. that process started over the weekend. the homeless man that new yorkers call squirrel man. now, squirrel man is smart. and he saw this whole thing coming. and he moved up into a tree a couple months back.