maybe in their world but not in the real world it is the reality this labor day weekend joe biden america is working. yes it is true the unemployment rate is low but the main reason the rate is low because so many americans stopped looking for work just this week we saw the latest figures for job openings way ahead of expectation nearly an all-time record spinning this with good news people are hiring. no. they cannot find people to do the work one of the reasons why we have runaway inflation. look at this we keep focusing on this because it is so important the labor participation rate is still the lowest outside of the pandemic shut down for 45 years is just over 60 percent that means 40 percent of americans of working age are not working. that s not just an economic disaster but social disaster study after study has shown having a job for the most important building blocks of the help happy and flourishing life battle for families and communities and our entire country but
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and i listen to the relatively negative comments of president biden. i have a simple testlatively. t biden ought a debate mccarthy biden can brinig his failed record , his inability to solve anything. mccarthy can bring hisre and commitments for the future. and let s see how theye how thep side by side.de i think president biden wouldn t have the capacity to oe be on the same stage with kevin mccarthy and debate the issues k . i don t think he h would havehe the capacity. i don t think nancy pelosi would have the capacity. capaci. and i don t look, can you think of one thing that they have done that we can look at and say, you know what?a that was a really good policy. can we say it about the border?i can we say it about inflation? the economy? could we say it about energy? can we say it about law?t aboutd and order our schools better der? is the country better off?r sc are we better off? almost two years since this guy has been in office, the answerno is no. . yeah, look, this thi
republican party. we are seeing it in rnc in the community centers in the past well.as steve: what about the younger side of things? it is been this cliche republican and conservative spirit how do we reach young voters? this tends to be more left-leaning group. and how does that look to you right now? i think part of it is continuing to talk about the number one issue impacting inflation. the economy, the highest number of inflation we have seen in my lifetime an in over 41 years. people face to pay 6,000 more a year and people can afford this. when it comes down to what they are voting on in november and the majority of people, we ve vote on pocketbook issues.k and i think young people will be included in that. it is a unique opportunity to do with thehave democrats have donn the contrary but to reach aco handout with bringing more young voters and keep them for many
i mean, the guy who can tho really teleprompters straight who says i m not worried about a recession and i m worriedsi about a recession.onno i mean,w the guy doesn t have a message that is that makes any sense and you know, so sending him out is not the smartest to do.hat but i also think that in lineng with one of the things that harold was saying is you ve got these political operatives on the left and they are trying to convince people that it s a smart thing to, you know, to impinge upon free speech because they re saying that especially this woman nina jankovics or whatever her name is, that first amendment marginalizes people of color. soso they trying to convince thm that if you re a person of color, we re going to take caret of you, we re going to help you and they re just trying to move thoseto numbers up. but the bottom line is a everybody wants the same thing tobl be able to feed their famiy to be safe and secure and not have to worry about issues k that , you know, they di