clothing. it was the minister. the man of the cloth, inspiring from the pulpit. burying the faithful periods he officiated over my son. counseling over the troubled. he was so good at understanding how to comfort other people. what if the minister is expected to be not a man of god at all? the minister role? the minister role. he was hiding behind that hat. a stranger in robes, caring got the devils business. i believe he prayed on vulnerable people. laying on hands where he said it. he would right into their bedroom. just who was he? reverend shermer was a small- town methodist preacher in eastern pennsylvania. he was our friend, our confident. just an all-around, good guy. he had seen the fresh young pastor going to an accomplished pastor. all the things he held my friends with the years. he watched his friend raise his family. they sang together many, many times. it seemed like the all-american couple. my mom and dad were people who
can this little known former software executive break through and win over republican primary voters? did you ever do business with donald trump? i don t think so. i just think it s been important that you are judged by the company you keep. my exclusive interview from fargo. plus, biden s economy. bidenomics is just another way of saying restoring the american dream. president biden crafts his campaign economic message. bidenomics means you pay more for everything in life. i can t think of anything more un-american than what we are seeing in biden s economy. does biden even need an economic message to win in 2024 or do issues like abortion matter more? i m ask governor bill murphy. and civilian risk. the u.s. plans to send cluster munitions to ukraine despite concerns they could kill civilians. why is a weapon banned by over 100 countries the best option now for ukraine. it was a very difficult decision on my part. the ukrainians are running out of
Law that has been billed by his conservative legislature by north dakota ans, but at the same time, he is arguing that republicans will do better in 2024 if they focus solely on pocketbook issues. governor burgum, welcome to meet the press. chuck, great to be here, and special gratitude from all of us in north dakota traveling all of the way to fargo. we love being here. let me start. every write-up of your candidacy and the focus that you put on your presidential on the issues you want to focus on and what the silent majority cares about, every senate seems to end their analysis of your campaign, boy, this is a campaign that would make a lot more sense in the 1990s or in the mitt romney era of the republican party. what say you to that? first of all, i would describe them not as silent, but exhausted. there s a broad spectrum of americans that are really frustrated with the discourse
in fact, florida governor ron desantis who is trailing donald trump by 30 points in a primary matchup continues to try to run to the right of trump on these social issues like abortion and lgbtq rights. in fact, this week desantis rapid response team reposted on twitter attacking trump for formerly expressing support and the video was criticized even by republican and has since been taken down. one candidate who is outspending in iowa and new hampshire is betting that there is a lane for a republican candidate that is solely focused on the economy and national security rather than on what he calls anti-wokeness. on friday i traveled to fargo, north dakota, and i sat down with the governor of north dakota doug burgum. he s a 66-year-old software exec and two-term governor, and he s self-funding. he has signed eight bills into
What governor burgum said. now let me play this exchange between donald trump and ron desantis. desanctous is a global sellout, and karl rove acolyte who is in the pocket of wall street donors at the club for no growth. donald trump has spent over $20 million attacking me. that s more than he spent supporting republican candidates in last year s midterm elections. so doug burgum s message just feels like, is that a fish out of water and message compared to what desantis and trump have decided to do? desantis answer was the most washington answer i ve ever heard. they re fighting the republican war and that s what we re