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coronavirus overtaking wuhan, china. what do we do? oh, you know who we could ask? the wuhan novel respiratory coronavirus lab. the disease [laughter] is the same name as the lab are. [laughter] that s just, that s just a little too weird, don t you think? howard: here s i stewart on his apple f the show reflecting on the backlash. i thought it was a pretty good can bit that expressed kind of how i felt. and the two things that came out of it were i m racist against asian people and how dare i align myselfs with the alt-right. howard: unreal. i bring this up, of course, because parts of the biden administration now believe the kid thely virus did originate from that wuhan lap lab. we don t know for sure, but the media and social media played a key role in stifling any debate. i m howard kurtz and this is mediabuzz. howard: ahead, brian kilmeade on his interview with ron desantis and the house investigating george santos. one politician who got beat up pretty ....
and the humiliation that s come with that here in front of the whole nation. tonight we begin with how we got here, because everyone s been absorbing the days of chaos, headlines about the failure of the republican majority to get its work start in the its new congress. a story that really goes beyond politics and it s reaching people who don t always follow the swearing in or the speaker s race. if you approach this with fresh eyes as many americans have, saying what s going on over there? you may wonder why the big chaotic fight continues with rolling losses for republicans. why is it happening at the finish line of a win for the gop in the midterms? and why is the big fight in washington within one party, not between one of the typically warring factions between parties? there are many factors but three reasons loom large. first a crop of republicans who are more focused on hijacking than running. second, this trump internet industrial complex that puts the content, ....
at this stage. reporter: right. well, it would be rare to make a search warrant affidavit public, but we are at a point where there is a push for transparency, not just on capitol hill, but the media, including cnn. in court the justice department made a set of arguments and really a couple little details about this investigation that they re saying should keep this affidavit secret, confidential, only for their eyes and for the judge s eyes. in their filing yesterday, they wrote if disclosed, the affidavit would serve as a road map to the government s ongoing investigation, providing specific details about its direction and likely course in a manner that is highly likely to compromise future investigative steps. we know too they have disclosed in this filing yesterday that they are using witnesses already, that they have spoken with, they re using a grand jury in this investigation, and that they also are looking for to make sure there aren t future witnesses whose ....
that is why it is confusing. nobody laughed here and you didn t laugh. i hope you have a great time trick-or-treating. i want to welcome everybody. it is halloween. the top story begins with mike johnson s first full week as speaker of the house. after the offense of swift, many are still learning about him, let alone the rest of the nation that had never heard of him. the point became a funny punchline this weekend on saturday night live. your name is what? mike johnson. no one will forget that. how did you end up speake no one knows. there e clues. reports diving into who and how he might lead. why a party that was so paralyzed infighting settled on this particular man. part of the answer stems from weakness. the top elected republicans and visible figures were too divisive to went over the caucus. that is unusual. it down to mccarthy and scalise and brands like jim jordan. part of the answer turns on the wolf of wall street problem. that is the challenge ....
I made a profile of couple to go. So often members will come and tell you exactly what they are when you feel they are looking i to i you get the real story. Eye to eye you get the real story. About 25 is africanamerican. I had a relationship with the third generation, so they were not noting for some republican. It made a big difference. To make sure we are talking to people oneonone. Again, this is a relationship business. Remembers the chick fila business. Had a facebook account, you would not say, do not shop at chickfila. Support toe time to calais, you got a different answer. This is a written elation ship this is a relationship this is him a and i hope it is going to lead to success. There are some folks who want to tackle by us. Bias, so what advice would you give . Tackling universities is a big challenge, and one thing we have to do is acknowledge there createblems and try to alternatives. Bookt them educated in clubs. Tohink it is important provide and foster the outrnatives ....