they d be carried out on a stretcher, folks. guards are gentle, walking out, high fives, smiling, laughing. i d like to punch him in the face. i ll tell ya. we re in a serious moment in our country, and i mean it from the bottom of my heart. as i said last week, we remain in the battle for the soul of america. by the way all right. god love ya. let em go. let em go. no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, let him go. look, everybody is entitled to be an idiot. no, no, everybody is entitled. president biden s response to a protester while campaigning in wisconsin yesterday, as compared to how donald trump handled hecklers during the 2016 campaign. remember that? yeah, willie, it kind of feels like he was speaking to me there. everybody is entitled to be an idiot. i had the same thought. a different approach than donald trump, obviously. that was for us. exactly. also looking back on 2016, too, the idea that donald trump has ever been in a fistfight in his life, the
year i reduced the deficit by $350 billion! and you know how much i m going to reduce the deficit this year? $1,500,000 reduction in the deficit. and, by the way, just by dealing with allowing medicare to negotiate drug prices, it means medicare doesn t have to pay out that many tax dollars to buy them. that alone is going to reach over time $300 billion reduced in the deficit. you would think the republicans really cared about reducing inflation, they would vote for the inflation reduction act, but every single republican in the house and senate voted against it. now, i admit someone voted against it they thought it made sense but they couldn t let biden, quote, have a victory. it s not my victory. it s the american people s victory. here in america every single republican voted against lowering prescription drug prices, against lowering health care costs, against protecting your pensions, against lower energy costs, against creating good paying jobs, against a fairer tax sy
speared with flagpoles, sprayed with mace, stomped down, dragged, brutalized. police lost their lives as a result of that day. the maga republicans in your senior centers said it was a peaceful protest. i want to be very clear up front, not every republican is a maga republican. not every republican embraces that extreme ideology. but the extreme maga republicans in congress have chosen to go backwards, full of anger, violence, hate and division. but, together, we can and we must choose a different path, forward. that s president biden in milwaukee yesterday stumping for mandela barnes, running against the incumbent senator republican ron johnson. eugene robinson, curious what you make of the presence of joe biden as we turn the corner into the fall on election season. he s out there a lot in pennsylvania, wisconsin. the candidate, mandela barnes, didn t appear at the event with