progressive democrats in washington have waged a war against fossil fuels. rather than unleashing american oil production, rather than celebrating american roughnecks, they go to communists and venezuela. sandra: tom cotton slamming the drilling in the wrong places, that the biden administration is considering scaling back sanctions on the oil rich nation of venezuela. they say the white house should be encouraging more drilling here at home. trace: after opec burned president biden announcing it would cut oil production by 200 million barrels a day, and as americans pay more, the tide is turning on the president and his party just five short weeks before the midterms. sandra: larry kudlow is making his way to the studio, he ll join us moments away why it seems biden is beholden to other nations. after the saudis and opec+ snubbed the president and his team, president biden is not admitting, at least not now, that there is a plan for the u.s. to turn to another dictat
sandra: new york s governor and chicago s mayor have something in common. they are both very good about finding things to do other than focusing on crime in their cities. we will explain that in just a moment. but first this. trace: a portland coffee shop has windows smashed after it advertised an event with police. christina coleman has more on that. so far no arrests, right? that s right, trace. no arrest so far, and you know, we have heard over and over from the left, claims there is not enough trust in law enforcement. well here you have the minority-owned business just hours away from hosting an event to bring police and local residents together and then these vandals, the people you see in this security camera video, go and trash her place with crowbars and hammers. the owner of bison coffee house
next newscast for ten seconds, their lives are so different and separate, plus you ve got this painful transition. this is a dynamic where, and i think it s hard for americans to realize this or even accept it, it s horrible and i hate saying it. this is what the democrats want. this is a kind of chaos that requires more government, bigger surveillance state, more government power, and they seem it s strange to sit back and to watch the carnage that is in new york, los angeles, chicago, great american cities. sandra: when you speak of carnage, part of the carnage is the big companies fleeing these crime-plagued cities. case in point chicago, the big hedge fund citadel left, boeing left, mcdonald s had a hard time recruiting. new tyson, the latest company to say we have to go. the company ceo says bringing
york city or chicago, they are wrong because this messaging from like biden who says nothing goes nationally. by saying nothing and not demonizing this. sandra: you know who else is a message this is approved of and we are ok of it. sandra: and also saying nothing is governor hochul, last seen on her twitter page, similar to the chicago mayor, celebrating national pizza month in october. she tweeted out, celebrated year around, i worked at a pizzeria in high school but any excuse for a slice is good one. sandra, they have contempt for us, look at americans in general, their own constituents, as though we are meaningless drooling zombies who don t deserve to be taken is seriously or treated like adults. and 70% say crime is the issue, is the big problem. that means everyone, democrats, independents.
sandra: the windy city becoming a breeding ground for crime as violence and lawlessness plague that city. last weekend alone, 34 shot, five fatally. so, where is the chicago mayor in all of this? come on, come on, baby don t you want to go back to that same old place that s the mayor of the crime-plagued city, lori lightfoot, announcing a karaoke competition on social media. tammy bruce, as many of our viewers know, you know as well, chicago near and dear to my heart, born and raised, family there, a beautiful city. it once was. for those left there, dealing