was a 65% increase of homelessness in new york city. the streets not surprisingly got visibly dirtier. the smell got much stronger. been there this month? public was criminalized by bill de blasio and many people took advantage of their new freedoms and it was a lot more crime. after local politicians plan to cut to law enforcement by a billion dollars a year, many cops decided it was not worth enforcing the law, too much risk, not enough award. so it declined by 19%. so would have been a burglar? jumped 30%, car steps by 40%, shootings doubled. so what would it be like to live in a place for that? for many a new york life was intolerable and many people left, not that anyone in the mayor s office seem to notice their departure. average new yorkers notice, city government had no interest in their well-being. but that did not mean that local politician stopped caring. they cared more than ever, they just cared about different people. new york s political class shifted its focu
tucker: if you criticize joe biden in front of a liberal they will defend him, because anybody who just likes joe biden as their enemy, but in real life the majority of democrats see this not working at all and don t want joe biden run again. that appears to include most democrat serving in congress and would appear even to include cori bush of missouri who is by any definition a lunatic. reporters asked cori bush about joe biden during an interview for headquarters this is amusing, watch. do you want to see joe biden run for a second term? it s an easy question not going to take long. i don t want to answer that question, because i don t want to answer that question. he is the president and has a right to run for a second term, absolutely. but i would rather you not do
six democrats split from their party when progressives said they would not vote for the infrastructure dial unless they had a deal for build back better. that was broken when five centrists released a statement saying that they would back the bigger bill in mid-november so long as there are no surprises when it is scored by the congressional budget office. still, where situation democrats were splitting from the party, speaker nancy pelosi could only afford to lose three. the six who split, jamal bowman of new york, cori bush of missouri, aoc of new york, ilhan ome mar and rashida tlaib of michigan. the house chair pramila jayapal of washington state voted in favor of the infrastructure bill. the margin of victory was supplied by 13 republicans who broke ranks with the gop and i want to flame them. done bacon of nebraska.
get something done. senator, you and several of your colleagues, along with representative cori bush of missouri, introduced the keeping renters safe act last week to protect tenants facing ieviction, i want to talk to me about that especially in light of what we watched happen with sort of the first round of aid that came out where we catched it get wrapped up in a lot of bureaucracy, right? there was all this funding that was supposed to make its way through and it seemed though a lot of states were sort of holding it up. how do you avoid that problem moving forward? yeah. well, we certainly have to improve upon it but let s not lose sight of the millions of families across the country who were spared, who benefitted from the initial assistance. and did not end up on the streets because congress acted through eviction moratoriums and direct assistance to families, rental assistance, mortgage assistance, et cetera. so we need to continue to get the money quicker from the federal tre
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