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Fox in chicago, those types of district attorneys not interested in dealing with violent crime. and sadly, the data show so many children as young as one years old were killed all over this country last year, john. john: i did a quick calculation on the figure from chicago, 648 of 797 homicides were black men, that s 81%. that is a stunning figure. yeah, john, clarify, those were black people, not entirely black people, but black men were the majority as well. sandra: let s bring in rafael mangual, senior fellow at manhattan institute. we have spoken to you throughout this crime crisis. does it appear democrats are just waking up to this and because of the actual crime we are seeing or is it politics? oh, i think it s politics. i mean, the left has spent the last decade plus convincing the
Journal columnist, senior fellow at manhattan institute, amy, and chief from the christian broadcasting network. thanks for scrambling on the breaking news. jason? i think there are two issues. one, what is saudi arabia going to do about this, what are we going to do about saudi arabia. at the end of the day they are still a key ally in this region, main weapons buyer, also the key to containing iran f we re going to have iran in there, we re counting on the saudis to fill, make up the void that crow eights in worldwide oil supply. the white house has to weigh the long-term relationship with saudi arabia. against this ugliness that we re seeing right now and figure out how to strike the right balance. it s difficult. bret: a.b., i guess the we is, the saudis are saying this developed after a fight in the consulate in istanbul, then he was killed.
Were polled, saying the president s response to her again harvey approved 44%, disapprove, 26, unsure. the national flood insurance program, by the way, even if people had insurance, is underwater itself. it was created in 1965, really the only source of flood insurance for americans. the last reauthorization was in 2012 end it s up again septembe. it currently is in the whole almost $25 billion, and that directly coincides with the debt ceiling that is coming due. all of that as congress gets back on tuesday, plus the funding itself for the recovery. let s bring in our panel. charles hurt, opinion editor for the washington times. anna palmer, from politico. and jason riley, senior fellow at manhattan institute. jason, before we talk about the flood insurance program, the funding battle, you are the