remembering the events of that day and where we go from here. president biden hitting his predecessor hard and donald trump hitting back even harder. also, living through that day, our own chad pergram looks back at what it was like then and the push to secure the capitol. lawmakers meanwhile gathering for a moment of silence including the january 6th commission member, liz cheney and her dad, former vice president dick cheney. coming up, we ll talk to the only other republican commission member, adam kinsinger on where the commission is headed and what he says of republicans that democrats are trying to politicize the day. i apologize for my voice. i m neil cavuto. we re on those developments as we look back and at the same time trying to look forward. first, aishah hasnie on the capitol and what was a busy day of doing business. hi, neil. get some water. it s been a very busy day on the hill today. deeply divided capital. we did not see gop leadership at any events commem
unleash plagues and take kings. they set their backs to the old waves and that there lives and families on america pickle was started in plymouth change the world and changed for the better, it was an audacious effort, a group of zealous religious men and women put all their resources creating a new community and a new land, they might as well have been the first explorers to set foot on mars. these characteristics are essential to understanding the american founding and provide the basis of so much of what makes this country great. the new york times 6019 project and its award-winning and controversial creator nicole hannah jones are out with the book this week. it is not worth addressing because it is self refuting when you assemble an entire project around the demonstrably false idea that preserving slavery was the primary motivation for the american revolution, around the audacious claim that our true founding is 1619, not 1776 and retract or eliminate both claims while
polling is worthless. it actually is a relative measure over time, they can provide a lot of historical context. joe biden s polls are in the toilet right now, everyone knows that. the question is, why? you will hear a lot of people will say it was afghanistan, the true debacle they oversaw in afghanistan. the question is that is it a foreign policy disaster enough to knock the president off his game in his first year in office? here are some things in down mycomparisons. the fall of saigon was the most humiliating moment in this country s history up until that time. the entire world watched as americans ran from a peasant army. the civilians dangled from helicopters taking off from the roof of the u.s. embassy in saigon. it was a catastrophe when it became an enduring symbol. the u.s. spent more than a decade in vietnam, lost close to 60,000 men, and after all that we ran away. and yet in the days after the fall of saigon, gerald ford s numbers actually went up. his approval
new fears kicking off of an outbreak putting americans on edge. the president still on vacation in the home of a billionaire in nantucket, massachusetts. let s turn now to jacqui heinrich in that town. we saw the president yesterday, but what s he saying now about the new variant? reporter: hey, good morning to you, edward. despite holiday sales that were expected to climb at a record pace this year, national retail federation predicting up to 10.5% the global markets are reeling from the news of this new variant, and yesterday president biden announced travel restrictions from south africa and seven other neighboring countries will be imposed similar to those imposed by the u.k., more than a dozen other countries after they spoke with scientists about how fast new variant was spreading and also whether vaccines are effective against it. the president said the decision to hut down travel from south africa was made out of an abun cannes of caution, but he abundance of caut
progressives that even this slimmed down 1.75 trillion human infrastructure frame work as they re calling it, he s trying to say to them, this would do it. this would achieve the economic transformation of america that you seek. any single element of this frame work would be viewed as a fundamental change in america. taken together, they re consequential. martha: they weren t so convinced of that. it wasn t flying with progressive that are dug in. so you re not on board with the frame work? i want to see it improve. this is not what i thought was coming today. martha: she said she felt bamboozled. leading to this moment minutes are. are you holding a infrastructure vote today? have you made that decision? martha: no comment from speaker pelosi. let s bring in mollie hemmingway, author of the new book rigged, how the media, big tech and the democrats seized our election. dan henninger is also with us. great to have you with us. i want to start by this. we saw