A humiliating evacuation. My guest is british conservative mp and former soldier tobias ellwood. This looks like an historic defeat for western power. How damaging could the consequences be? tobias ellwood, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. I am sure that you, like the rest of us, have been watching the scenes of chaos, of fear in kabul over the last few hours and days fear particularly seen at kabul airport. When you watch those scenes, what are your feelings? well, personally, i had a journey of discovery with afghanistan. Back in 2002, my brother was killed in the bali bombing and i really couldn t understand what happened, that why somebody like my brother, who was a teacher out there, was targeted and killed, and i then tried to understand, go to afghanistan and see what we were doing, following the invasion, to target the terrorists, to deal with those and to rebuild the country. I must have visited afghanistan about a dozen times, and amazed to see the military eng
Tobias ellwood, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. I am sure that you, like the rest of us, have been watching the scenes of chaos, of fear in kabul over the last few hours and days fear particularly seen at kabul airport. When you watch those scenes, what are your feelings? well, personally, i had a journey of discovery with afghanistan. Back in 2002, my brother was killed in the bali bombing and i really couldn t understand what happened, that why somebody like my brother, who was a teacher out there, was targeted and killed, and i then tried to understand, go to afghanistan and see what we were doing, following the invasion, to target the terrorists, to deal with those, and to rebuild the country. I must have visited afghanistan about a dozen times, and amazed to see the military engagement, very, very impressive indeed, but always slightly concerned that not enough effort was made to understand the people of afghanistan, understand the history, the tribal structures,
Give you a lot of faith in the next hour, hannity, great show. Sean: i will be watching. Be good as usual. Laura: i will see you back here tomorrow. I am laura ingraham, this is the ingraham angle. A big show on tap, tucker carlson will be here at 10:00 no less. The head of the chicago police union here in moments. But first, the coming g. O. P. Tsunami is the focus of tonight s angle. First the bad news, let s start out with the bad news, we have at least 18 spineless and fiscally unsound republicans in the u. S. Senate who just gave joe biden a muchneeded win on infrastructure. It s a bill filled with junk that we don t need and can afford. Says no physical or social conservative should have ever supported this. Senator john kennedy is so torqued off by what his colleagues did including by the way they louisiana junior senator colleague bill cassidy said he wanted to come on tonight, so again, he will be with us shortly. There is a heck of a lot of good news out there too, namely dem
Laura: we have faith for the next hour. Greatxt shallow. On great show. This is the ingraham angle this is the ingraham angle from washington tonight we have a big show want cap. Tucker carlson will be here at 10:00 o clock. That s head of the chicago police union will be here that s head of the chicago police union will be here moments that first the coming gop tsunami is the focus of tonight s angle. First that bad news we have at least 18 spineless fiscally unsound republicans in the u. S. Senate that just gave biden a muchneeded win on infrastructure. Bills of the chunk that we don t need and can t afford no physical or social conservative ever should have physical or social supported us. Conservative ever should have supported us. Senator kennedy is so torqued off what his colleagues did including the louisiana bco junr candidate so he will be on shortly that there s a lot ofs good news that democrats are poised for a massive route next year axios says rising crime and the borde
Louisiana, and alabama, cdc data shows that the seven day average of daily first doses has more than doubled since the start of july. That s hopeful. Still, the country is seeing record breaking hospitalizations, including more and more children. Nbc s kathy park has the latest. Reporter: cities across the country sounding the alarm, as covid cases explode to dangerous levels. Austin activating its emergency alert system, warning residents the situation is dire, just six icu beds available. And for the third time this week, florida broke a record for daily covid cases as doctors say more kids are getting sick. There are more children in the hospital today than we ve had at any point in the past 18 months. Reporter: in just four days more than 3,000 kids in louisiana tested positive for the virus. And due to the ongoing health emergency, jazz fest in new orleans is cancelled for the second year in a row. This weekend, hospitalizations in the u. S. Topped more than 66,000. A grim milesto