and we ve got we re celebrating our first responders and heroes this morning too. rachel: absolutely. pete: let s head there right now, head back down to 1 world trade center, the freedom tower, where rick reichmuth is live from the tunnel to towers 104-story tower climb in new york city. rick. [cheers and applause] rick: i m not doing this to the act like i m on tv with this, i literally it s really how old in here, i can barely here you. you recognize abby hornacek? she was really nice to come on with us morning. i was not prepared to go on television this morning. [laughter] rick: we all look like this when we re not prepared to go on television. no, no, not at all. rick: talk about this team and how this experience was. this experience was unlike anything. this organization is one of my favorite organizations. to be here with our amazing coworkers and also amazing people here, there were three cats catastrophically injured veterans who did the stair climb, so ev
fight o er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming. and the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. o, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o er the land of the free and the home of the brave pete: we begin. this sunday morning with a fox news alert. a chinese warship coming within 150 yards of a u.s. destroyer in the taiwan strait in the latest chinese provocation in the region. u.s. indo-pacific command slamming their chinese counterparts for maneuvering in an unsafe manner. rachel: china says it s the monitor thed the two ships but made no mention of the close call. this comes days after a chinese fighter jet did its own unnecessary aggressive maneuver by buzzing around an american recon plane. will: all this as the ccp if cracks down on activists as today marks 34th anniversary of tiananmen square massacre. eight people were detained, accused of disrupting order in publi
This because she s been claiming she wanted to open the schools all along. here she is at a house hearing in april. watch. we spent every day from february on trying to get schools open. with we knew that remote education was not if a substitute for opening schools. they wanted to be in school teaching. they knew that remote was not right for our kids. we knew we had to be in school. we just wanted to be safe. pete: oh, boy. the passion. she wanted to open it so badly that she watered down the language to the make sure schools didn t have to open. yeah, that s a complete rewriting of history. any parent and child can tell you that. what we saw over and over were the teachers unions, the cdc putting adult wants in front of children s needs. [inaudible]
Admirable, it says where woke goes to the die. of course, a lot of people comparing casey to melania trump who also wore a jacket, was ride proking on the back of it at one point. pete: they went nuts with that. rachel: yeah, they went nuts before the hurricane or in the aftermath of the hurricane. but donald trump the not there, as you said, will. he s not going to want to go where he has to share the limelight. pete: yeah. i don t know what the latest polling shows 40-point, i mean, 35, 40, 45 points many some of these early states. if someone s polling at 3, 2%, 1% or barely a glib, why share that blip, why share that spotlight? a calculation right now. here s a little montage, if you will, as we say, of the candidates on the stage at roast and ride.
During the pandemic. pete: absolutely. by the way, good on the association for this freedom of information request. we don t get the truth about to who wanted kids in school, and it certainly wasn t randi weingarten and the teachers unions. christy hudson, thank you so much for sharing this with us this morning. thank you. pete: coming up, former white house press secretary jen psaki cites race and age as a reason republicans are can comfortable with joe. they can t make him extreme, they can t really make him offensive. mine, one, he s a white man i mean, one, he s a white man who s older, so he s comfortable. yeah, he s their base. pete: lieutenant colonel allen west reacts next. and we take a look at the reason behind push the sexualize young kids in america.