[inaudible] why do you ask such dumb question? jesse: it s actually great question. it s a question every single reporter should be asking. because, before we even knew joe biden was the big guy, before we even had the laptop a ukrainian businessman told an fbi informant that he bribed the big guy 5 million bucks. he used the phrase the big guy when joe was v.p., years before the nickname went public. and tonight we are learning the big guy was throwing his weight around. this alleged $5 million bribe wasn t so much of a bribe. it was more of a shakedown by the big guy, joe biden. he was shaking down the ukrainian. the federalist is reporting that biden coerced the ukrainian to pay the bribe. the big guy was strong arming a ukrainian energy company to wire him cash. the ukrainian told the fbi informant he hid the payments, never directly paid joe, just hid it in a maize of shell companies and said it would take at least 10 years to follow the money back to biden. well, it
Be careful. don t. don t. growl. [. he is not kidding. there is a tiger in there. jesse: this year, america is on the war path. we are drinking everything in sight, except bud light. according to researchers, americans averaged over 500 drinks a year last year. 500. the only time in american history that we drank more than now was when jimmy carter was president, which, you know, checks out. but americans are drinkings as much as we did back in the civil war. a nation was torn apart. we were dealing with slavery. brothers were killing brothers. that s a reason to drink. what s our excuse now? we have to commute to work again? thomas kersting is a psychotherapist and author of raising healthy teenagers. so why are we drinking so much in this time in american history? you know, it started 2020. 2020, the year of covid. alcohol sales went up 2.9%.
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Produced in california. the quality is up, there s tons of wine so they have to sell it. they can t keep it in the barrels. this is farming. what it comes down to, you ll see heavily discounted opportunities, great for the consumer. i m curious if that means there s more out there of quality wine at a cheaper price or do those high-priced wines given this economic recession come down in price? both. both. you re going to see both and amazing wine from $12 to $20 a botle. california is not the value plain of the world. napa, sonoma have done a good job branding. there s a lot of alternatives, portugal or the south of france or rome, there are great alternatives so consumers are drinking everything so california needs to adjust and become more part of the real everyday wine drinking culture. you bring up branding certainly napa valley, sonoma valley, you hit it right an with california but you don t think of fresno as being