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00:00:00CAPE COD, FOR CONSERVATIVE RADIO TALK SHOW HOST AND AUTHOR HOWIE
00:00:04CARR, TO GET HIS THOUGHTS ON THE DAY'S BIGGEST POLITICAL
00:00:07STORIES. YOU'RE WATCHING LIVE COVERAGE. >> CONVINCED HIM THAT HE LOOKS
00:00:10GOOD IN A >> BABY BEACH MAYBE THERE ON THE
00:00:13SAND FROM JULY TO THE END OF
00:00:17SEPTEMBER >> THINK SO.
00:00:19>> LIVE FROM CAPE COMMAND ON THE
00:00:23BURNHAM LESS LETHAL PISTOL BEACH
00:00:25TOWEL. IT'S HOWIE CARR.
00:00:31>> TO THE HOWIE CARR SHOW, AND
00:00:34WELCOME, ESPECIALLY THIS WEEK TO OUR C-SPAN. TWO VIEWERS. UH, I
00:00:38HAVE A RADIO TALK SHOW. IT'S
00:00:40ALSO ON STREAMING PODCASTS. UH,
00:00:43RUMBLE. YOU CAN GET IT ON THE IHEART APP ANY DAY, ANYWHERE.
00:00:47YOU CAN WATCH ME, UH, AT, AT, AT
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00:00:53AT FACEBOOK.COM/HOWIE. SHOW.
00:00:56INSTAGRAM AT HOWIE CARR RADIO NETWORK AT X AT HOWIE CARR. SHOW
00:01:00TIKTOK AT HOWIE CARR RADIO
00:01:03NETWORK ZERO AND RUMBLE RUMBLE.COM. HOWIE CARR SHOW ALL
00:01:06KINDS OF WAYS TO WATCH ME. IF YOU'RE, UH, IF YOU, UH, WANT TO
00:01:10CONTINUE TO FOLLOW ME AFTER, UH,
00:01:12MY, MY C-SPAN WEEK ENDS, UH, ON
00:01:17FRIDAY. JOINING US NOW IS, UH, IS A GUY I, UH, WORK FOR ON
00:01:21OCCASION. UH, CHRIS RUDDY. HE'S
00:01:24THE CEO OF NEWSMAX, WHICH IS ONE OF THE BIG CABLE NEWS STATIONS.
00:01:27AND HE'S A, HE'S A CONFIDANTE OF
00:01:29THE, UH, OF THE PRESIDENT. HE
00:01:32LIVES IN FLORIDA, MEMBER OF
00:01:34MAR-A-LAGO. AND HE'S LIKE ME, A FORMER RUPERT MURDOCH HAND. BACK
00:01:37IN THE OLD DAYS. AND I JUST
00:01:40THOUGHT HE WOULD BE A GOOD PERSON TO TALK TO AS WE AS WE
00:01:44APPROACH LABOR DAY ABOUT WHAT'S GOING ON. CHRIS RUDDY FROM
00:01:48NEWSMAX. THANKS FOR BEING WITH
00:01:48US HERE ON THE HOWIE CARR SHOW
00:01:52>> HOWIE, GREAT TO BE ON. I WILL ONLY QUALIFY THAT BY SAYING YOU
00:01:56SAID WE WERE ONE OF THE CABLE NEWS. WE'RE THE ONLY CABLE NEWS
00:01:59CHANNEL IN AMERICA THAT
00:02:03REPRESENTS AMERICA. SO WE'LL JUST SAY WE'RE THE ONLY ONE FROM NOW ON.
00:02:06>> OKAY. ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT.
00:02:08HEY, CHRIS, MY FIRST QUESTION FOR YOU. YOU. YOU USED TO, UH,
00:02:11STAY IN PRETTY CLOSE CONTACT WITH, UH, LINDSEY GRAHAM. HE
00:02:14WOULD CALL YOU AT NIGHT. AND YOU, YOU KNEW HIM. WHAT DO YOU
00:02:18THINK'S GOING TO HAPPEN TONIGHT IN THIS, UH, IN THIS RUNOFF IN
00:02:21SOUTH CAROLINA? THE LATEST POLL
00:02:23I SAW, THE RALPH NORMAN AND, UH,
00:02:27DARLINE GRAHAM NORDEN WERE WITHIN ONE TENTH OF A POINT.
00:02:30WHAT DO YOU THINK'S GOING TO
00:02:35HAPPEN? >> WELL, I'M HEARING THAT IT LOOKS PRETTY GOOD FOR RALPH
00:02:37NORMAN, AND I'M, UH. I DON'T KNOW HIS SISTER. I NEVER MET HER
00:02:41BEFORE. I KNEW LINDSEY VERY
00:02:42WELL. I KNEW HIM FOR 20 YEARS, ALMOST. AND, UM, I SUPPORTED
00:02:46HIM. I THOUGHT HE WAS A GREAT SENATOR. I DIDN'T AGREE WITH
00:02:49EVERYTHING HE STOOD FOR, BUT I LIKED. I SUPPORT ISRAEL, FOR
00:02:53INSTANCE, NATIONAL SECURITY ISSUES. I THOUGHT HE WAS GREAT
00:02:55ON THOSE. AND, UM, I'M
00:02:59DISAPPOINTED THAT THE SISTER WAS
00:03:01PICKED, UM, LARGELY JUST BECAUSE
00:03:05SHE'S A SISTER AND SHE, SHE DIDN'T REALLY HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE IN PUBLIC LIFE AND
00:03:09DIDN'T HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE, ANY POLITICAL RECORD OF SUPPORTING
00:03:13CONSERVATIVE CANDIDATES AND CAUSES. AND SHE'S GOING TO BE IN
00:03:15A SENATE SEAT FOR THE NEXT 20
00:03:17YEARS. LIKE, I
00:03:20>> WINS, IF, IF SHE WINS TONIGHT, SHE'S GOING TO WIN TONIGHT, THOUGH, YOU KNOW,
00:03:24THAT'S THE THAT'S THE THING I AND, AND, AND YOU KNOW WHAT HE
00:03:28DID. BUT, YOU KNOW, THE THING IS THAT, YOU KNOW, THE WAY HE IS. I
00:03:30MEAN, YOU KNOW, WHEN SHE HAD THAT DISASTROUS DEBATE PERFORMANCE LAST WEEK, HE
00:03:34DIDN'T CANCEL OR ANYTHING. HE JUST HE STILL WENT DOWN THERE
00:03:37AND, UH, YOU KNOW, GAVE A GREAT SPEECH IN MYRTLE BEACH TRYING TO
00:03:40PUSH HER OVER THE TOP
00:03:43>> WELL, IT WAS NEWSMAX'S DEBATE, BY THE WAY, WE HAVE
00:03:47GRETA WAS WITH NEWSMAX, AND WE ASKED THE QUESTION. SHE DIDN'T
00:03:50KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT TAIWAN. I MEAN, THAT'S A LITTLE UNUSUAL. IT'S A IT'S A BIG ISSUE IN THE
00:03:54NEWS, A LOT LIKE, SO IT WOULD SHOW THAT SHE'S NOT TRACKING
00:03:58NEWS THAT MUCH. >> YEAH. I MEAN, IT'S. >> IT SEEMS I'M HOPING THE
00:04:01BEST. BUT THEY'RE SAYING THE
00:04:03POLLING DATA OUT THAT WE HAVE ON
00:04:07NEWSMAX.COM RIGHT NOW IS THAT IT'S NECK AND NECK BETWEEN HER
00:04:10AND RALPH NORMAN. >> YEAH. AND, AND SHE ALSO
00:04:13DIDN'T KNOW WHAT THE POPULATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA WAS. THAT DIDN'T GET AS MUCH PLAY, BUT
00:04:16THAT SEEMED KIND OF DISTURBING THAT SHE THOUGHT THERE WERE
00:04:19THAT. SHE SAID THERE WERE 50 MILLION PEOPLE IN SOUTH KOREA. I KNOW A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE BEEN
00:04:23MOVING DOWN FROM THE NORTHEAST,
00:04:23BUT I DIDN'T UH, PACT OF A
00:04:30STATE, YOU KNOW. >> IT'S, UM, I THINK, I THINK SHE SEEMS LIKE A NICE LADY.
00:04:34SHE'S SINCERE. RIGHT. BUT SHE SAYS THE REPUBLICANS NEED TO
00:04:37TALK MORE ABOUT HEALTH CARE AND
00:04:40EDUCATION ACCESS. OKAY. FAIR ISSUES IN A GENERAL ELECTION,
00:04:44THAT'S NOT USUALLY WHAT OUR MAIN PRIORITIES OF THE CONSERVATIVE.
00:04:48LIKE A TYPICAL CONSERVATIVE. SO IT MAKES YOU WONDER. AND SHE
00:04:51SAID HER BROTHER TALKED TOO MUCH
00:04:54ABOUT NATIONAL SECURITY. UM, SO I, I DON'T KNOW, I THINK THE
00:04:57PRESIDENT SOMETIMES MAKES THESE DECISIONS, UH, AS I'VE TOLD HIM
00:05:01BEFORE, HE DOESN'T I THINK HE
00:05:05BATS A LOT HIGHER THAN MOST OF US. RIGHT. BUT HE DOESN'T ALWAYS
00:05:07BAT A THOUSAND ON THESE. UM, I DIDN'T ENDORSE EITHER
00:05:11CANDIDATE. I, I THOUGHT RUSSELL FRY, THE CONGRESSMAN, WAS THE
00:05:14BEST CHOICE >> WAS THE YOUNGEST ONE. RIGHT.
00:05:18HE WAS THE, HE WAS, HE'D BE THERE FOR THE, FOR THE DURATION.
00:05:21AND, UH, AND HE'S NOT, HE'S.
00:05:24YEAH. BUT I, I. >> HE'S A TRUMP GUY. HE'S A
00:05:27STRONG GUY, STRONG CONSERVATIVE,
00:05:30LIKE, HEY, YOU GET THIS GUY IN THERE. AND HE'S BEEN A STRONG SUPPORTER OF THE PRESIDENT. UM,
00:05:34BUT I THINK THE PRESIDENT, YOU KNOW, WE'LL SEE. I HOPEFULLY
00:05:38DARLINE WILL WORK OUT IF SHE WINS. BUT AGAIN, YOU KNOW, WE'RE
00:05:42SEEING SOMETIMES THINGS HAPPEN THAT JUST AREN'T LIKE, COMPLETELY CLEAR WHAT'S GOING
00:05:46ON, RIGHT? >> YEAH. WHAT ABOUT WHAT ABOUT THE NEW PRESS SECRETARY? YOU
00:05:50KNOW, PEOPLE ARE SPECULATING. UH, THIS IS, I GUESS, KAROLINE LEAVITT'S LAST WEEK, AND SHE
00:05:53WAS GREAT. AND, UH, YOU KNOW,
00:05:56SHE, SHE WAS, UH, SHE'S A GOOD NEW HAMPSHIRE GIRL AND, UH,
00:05:59LIVES IN, LIVES IN SOUTH FLORIDA, LIKE YOU AND I DO IN THE WINTER. UH, WHO DO YOU THINK
00:06:03IS GOING TO TAKE HER PLACE? >> WHAT ABOUT HOWIE CARR? DO YOU
00:06:07THINK HE WOULD BE WILLING TO LEAVE BOSTON TO GO THERE?
00:06:10>> UH, LIKE. LIKE WILLIAM
00:06:12TECUMSEH SHERMAN, UH, IF, UH, IF NOMINATED, I WILL NOT RUN. IF
00:06:15ELECTED, I WILL NOT SERVE. BUT
00:06:18IT'S, YOU KNOW, I HOW ABOUT SCOTT JENNINGS? DO YOU THINK
00:06:21THAT'S SERIOUS OR NOT? >> I THINK HE'S BEING
00:06:25CONSIDERED. I THINK HE'S A STRONG, CONSERVATIVE, GOOD GUY.
00:06:29I DON'T HAVE ANY REASON TO, TO,
00:06:31TO QUESTION HIM I, I, THE
00:06:35PRESIDENT'S SORT OF SOMEBODY
00:06:39LIKES IT'S ON TV, I THINK, OR SURPRISED PEOPLE ON THIS. HE
00:06:43LOVES GOING THROUGH THE PROCESS OF IT BECAUSE IT'S LIKE PICKING
00:06:47THE WINNER IN THE APPRENTICE SHOW. RIGHT? >> YEAH. >> AND SEEING WHO'S GOING TO GET
00:06:49FIRED AND WHO'S GOING TO WIN.
00:06:53SO STAY IN. SO, UM, HE LIKES IT. UM, BUT I THINK AT THE END OF
00:06:57THE DAY, YOU KNOW, THE MESSAGING OF THE WHITE HOUSE HAS NOT BEEN SO GREAT BECAUSE THE PRESIDENT
00:07:00HAS A REALLY GOOD TRACK RECORD, BUT NOBODY KNOWS ABOUT IT. LIKE
00:07:04THEY'RE NOT TALKING ABOUT ALL
00:07:06THE SUCCESSES >> GETS, HE SEEMS TO GET OFF
00:07:10THE, OFF THE RAILS SOMETIME, LIKE TALKING ABOUT CHANGING THE
00:07:13NAME OF LAKE ONTARIO. I MEAN, THAT'S A, THAT'S KIND OF A
00:07:15CRAZY THING TO, TO BE TALKING
00:07:17ABOUT, ISN'T IT
00:07:20>> WELL, THE PRESIDENT LIKES HE'S LIKE STREAM OF
00:07:23CONSCIOUSNESS, RIGHT? HE GETS SO
00:07:26THE JOB OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS
00:07:29SECRETARY, BUT ALSO THE TEAM AT THE WHITE HOUSE IS MAKING SURE
00:07:32THAT THERE'S COORDINATED MESSAGING. WE FIND, LIKE A LOT OF THE WHITE HOUSE, PEOPLE
00:07:36DON'T GO ON THE TV SHOWS, LIKE,
00:07:39OCCASIONAL SECRETARY WILL COME ON FROM THE CABINET. THEY DON'T
00:07:42GO ON THERE AND TOLD NOT TO GO ON BY THE WHITE HOUSE. AND THEN
00:07:45NONE OF THEIR JUNIOR STAFFERS, SOME OF THEM THAT THEIR JOB IS
00:07:48COMMUNICATIONS DON'T GO ON ANY SHOWS. YOU PROBABLY FIND IT'S
00:07:52HARD TO GET THEM TO COME ON, AND IT'S IN. FRANKLY, I'VE NEVER
00:07:56HEARD ANYTHING LIKE IT. YOU DON'T WANT PEOPLE TO TALK ABOUT
00:07:59THE ADMINISTRATION ON PODCASTS, RADIO SHOWS, TV. LIKE WHAT?
00:08:02WHAT'S GOING ON THERE? ARE THEY THINKING STRAIGHT OVER THERE?
00:08:06AND SO, YOU KNOW, I'VE, WE'VE HAD THIS, I'VE ACTUALLY WRITTEN ABOUT IT. IT'S NOT NEW. I'VE
00:08:10SAID, LIKE, THEY DON'T GET THEIR MESSAGE OUT BECAUSE THEY DON'T
00:08:12PUT ANYONE >> SOMEONE JUST TEXTED IN AND
00:08:15SAYS, CAN YOU PLEASE ASK CHRIS
00:08:16IF HE CAN GET NEWSMAX ON SIRIUS?
00:08:20HE WANTS TO, HE WANTS TO BE ABLE TO WATCH, UH, LISTEN TO THE
00:08:23SHOW. LIKE, LIKE FOX IS ON. UH,
00:08:25WELL, I THINK ALL THE OTHER, ALL
00:08:27THE OTHER, UH, MAJOR CABLE STATIONS ARE ON XM. SERIOUS. ARE
00:08:30YOU, ARE YOU IS NEWSMAX ON?
00:08:35>> SO THEY HAVE TEN LIBERAL
00:08:38LEANING TO A 12 INFORMATION CHANNELS LIBERAL AND THEY HAVE
00:08:41FOX. AND MAYBE THEY HAVE BREITBART PART TIME OR SOMETHING, BUT THEY DON'T HAVE
00:08:44NEWSMAX. THEY WON'T PUT US ON. WE'VE ASKED THEM MANY TIMES,
00:08:47THEY WON'T PUT US ON. I THINK, YOU KNOW, I CAN'T TELL YOU THE
00:08:50REASON. I'M GUESSING THERE'S A, YOU KNOW, WITH 12 LIBERAL
00:08:53STATIONS, THERE'S A BIAS THERE. AND WHAT I SUGGEST IS I USED TO HAVE SIRIUS XM. I DON'T LISTEN
00:08:57TO THEM ANYMORE. I LISTEN TO AM OR I LISTEN TO NEWSMAX ON MY
00:09:00APP. RIGHT. AND I DON'T, I DON'T PAY THE FEE, I JUST DON'T.
00:09:04>> WELL, FADING. THEY'RE, YOU
00:09:07KNOW, SIRIUS XM IS, IS THEY'VE LOST A LOT OF, UH, POWER,
00:09:11ESPECIALLY WITH PEOPLE GOING TO BLUETOOTH, SPOTIFY, WHATEVER,
00:09:14YOU KNOW, IN THE CAR. SO YOU'D THINK THEY WOULD WANT TO PUT YOU GUYS ON JUST TO, UH, YOU KNOW,
00:09:18JUST TO HAVE ANOTHER ATTRACTION
00:09:20TO GET PEOPLE, UH, TO, TO, TO PAY THE SUBSCRIPTION.
00:09:24>> 50 MILLION PEOPLE. WE REACH ABOUT 50 MILLION PEOPLE
00:09:27REGULARLY. SO YOU THINK LIKE, HEY, WE WOULD GET MORE
00:09:31SUBSCRIPTIONS THAN, THAN ANY COST. WE WOULD HAVE TO PUT US
00:09:34ON. SO BUT THE LIBERALS DON'T
00:09:36MAKE DECISIONS BASED ON POINTS
00:09:42OF VIEW. BUT WE'RE BYPASSING THEM. I WOULD STRONGLY ENCOURAGE
00:09:46THE GUY THAT ASKED THE QUESTION
00:09:47AND OTHERS. DOWNLOAD THE FREE
00:09:52NEWSMAX APP FROM YOUR IPHONE OR ANDROID. NEWSMAX. IT'S FREE IN
00:09:55THE APP STORE WITHIN SECONDS, YOU CAN WATCH OUR STREAMING
00:09:59CHANNEL. YOU CAN GET FREE ACCESS
00:10:00TO OUR OTHER CHANNELS, AND YOU
00:10:03CAN LISTEN IN YOUR CAR ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD. WE HAVE PODCASTS
00:10:05AND ALL SORTS OF THINGS. SO, AND I'M SURE YOU'RE DOING THAT TYPE OF THING.
00:10:09>> WE ARE, WE ARE.
00:10:11>> 15 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE
00:10:15DOWNLOADED THE APP. >> YEAH. ANDREW SAYS, I HOPE IT'S SCOTT JENNINGS. IF FOR NO OTHER REASON THAT IT'D TAKE HALF
00:10:19OF CNN'S RATINGS WITH THEM. AND THEN, THEN, THEN HE'S NOW. AND
00:10:21WHEN HE'S DONE, GO TO 60 MINUTES AND OFF THE LIBS THERE.
00:10:25I. BUT I DON'T THINK I THINK SCOTT JENNINGS, YOU KNOW, HE WAS A, HE WAS A, YOU KNOW, A GUY, AN
00:10:28AIDE TO MCCONNELL. HE'S NEVER MADE THE BIG MONEY. HE'S NOW
00:10:32MAKING THE BIG MONEY. I DON'T THINK HE'S GOING TO. I DON'T THINK HE WANTS TO GO TO THE
00:10:35WHITE HOUSE. I MEAN, IT'S IT WAS A GREAT JOB FOR CAROLINE. IT WAS
00:10:38A, YOU KNOW, A GREAT MOVE UP. BUT I THINK, YOU KNOW, FOR A GUY LIKE SCOTT JENNINGS, IT WOULD BE
00:10:42A. IT WOULD IT WOULD COST HIM
00:10:44MONEY TO GO THERE. >> YEP. AND, CAROLINE, YOU
00:10:48DISCOVERED CAROLINE, I BELIEVE, RIGHT. YOU PUT HER ON RADIO, DIDN'T YOU? >> YEAH. I, I, YOU KNOW, SHE,
00:10:52SHE HAD RUN FOR CONGRESS, BUT WE
00:10:54PUT HER ON RADIO. YEAH. SHE'S, SHE'S FANTASTIC. AND.
00:10:58>> I REMEMBER GETTING A CALL FROM A GUY NAMED HOWIE CARR
00:11:01SAYING, A PERSON YOU GOT TO HAVE ON NEWSMAX. WE HAD CAROLINE AS A
00:11:05PAID CONTRIBUTOR ON NEWSMAX. YOU REMEMBER THOSE YEARS. FOX
00:11:09WOULDN'T HAVE CAROLINE ON. SHE
00:11:11WAS BANNED. THE PRO-TRUMP PEOPLE
00:11:14WERE BANNED FROM FOX. >> RIGHT. >> AND CAROLINE GOT THE
00:11:17ATTENTION OF THE PRESIDENT BEING ON NEWSMAX, WHICH WE'RE GLAD.
00:11:20AND SO SHE WENT ON TO BIGGER AND BETTER THINGS. BUT IT SHOWS YOU
00:11:23NEWSMAX CAN HAVE A REAL IMPACT WITH THESE GREAT PERSONALITIES
00:11:26AND PEOPLE, AND WE'RE PUTTING PEOPLE ON. THE PUT ON.
00:11:30>> YEAH. AND, AND, UH, YEAH, I MEAN, KEVIN MCCARTHY, UH, YOU
00:11:34KNOW, WHO WAS, WASN'T A BAD GUY, BUT HE TRIED TO KNOCK HER OFF
00:11:37WHEN SHE WAS RUNNING IN THE PRIMARY, EVEN THOUGH SHE WAS RUNNING AGAINST A GUY WHO
00:11:40WASN'T EVEN FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE. AND THEY SPENT $10 MILLION TO
00:11:43DUST HER UP, YOU KNOW? SO YOU'RE RIGHT. I MEAN, THE, UH, SHE
00:11:47NEVER FIT IN. I THINK NOW SHE FITS IN WITH THE FOX PEOPLE. THEY, THEY LOVE HER. BUT, YOU
00:11:50KNOW, FOX GOES WITH A WINNER, DON'T THEY? I MEAN, THAT'S,
00:11:54THAT'S ONE THING WE BOTH LEARNED FROM WORKING FOR RUPERT MURDOCH, ISN'T IT? WELL.
00:11:57>> THEY, THEY GO WITH WINNERS AND THEN THEY DECIDE YOU'RE NOT A WINNER AND THEY DON'T HAVE YOU
00:12:01ON ANYMORE. I MEAN, THEY OPPOSE
00:12:04THE PRESIDENT IN 16 AND 20 AND
00:12:0624. THEY FROZE OUT HIM AND HIS FAMILY FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS ON
00:12:09FOX. THEY WOULDN'T COVER ANY OF
00:12:11THE RALLIES. SO, YOU KNOW,
00:12:14NEWSMAX IS CONSISTENT. AND AND I CAN TELL YOU, WE'RE GOING TO REMAIN CONSISTENT NO MATTER
00:12:18WHAT. >> WHAT HAPPENED TO TUCKER CARLSON? WHAT'S YOUR THEORY?
00:12:20CHRIS RUDDY
00:12:24>> WELL, I NEVER TALKED TO A PSYCHIATRIST TO UNDERSTAND
00:12:26EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED. IT'S A JOKE.
00:12:29>> I GOT. I GOT IT, I
00:12:33>> BUT, YOU KNOW, I, I LOOK,
00:12:36TUCKER WAS A GOD FOR
00:12:39CONSERVATIVES AND TREMENDOUS
00:12:41FORCE EVER SINCE LEAVING FOX. FOX. HE WAS GETTING A LITTLE
00:12:45WEIRD, I THOUGHT, ON THE UKRAINE STUFF AND THE PRO-RUSSIA STUFF.
00:12:49AND I DISAGREED WITH HIM. BUT OVERALL, I WOULD SAY HE WAS
00:12:52GOOD, GREAT. BUT HE THEN LEAVES.
00:12:54AND, YOU KNOW, BETWEEN THE UFOS
00:12:58AND THE JEWISH CONSPIRACIES, THE ANTI-SEMITISM STUFF SCARES THE
00:13:01HELL OUT OF ME, BECAUSE WE KNOW
00:13:04THE DANGER, ANTI-SEMITISM POSES. I'M A CATHOLIC, YOU'RE A
00:13:08CATHOLIC. YEAH. WE KNOW THE END OF THE DAY. YOU KNOW, THE NAZIS
00:13:11KILLED THE JEWS FIRST. BUT WHEN THEY WENT INTO POLAND, THEY
00:13:15ROUNDED UP ALL THE PRIESTS, AND THEY KILLED 5000 PRIESTS. >> YEAH.
00:13:18>> THEY WERE A THREAT TO THE
00:13:20STATE. SO, LIKE, DO YOU REALLY WANT THESE TYPE OF PEOPLE RUNNING THINGS?
00:13:24>> IT NEVER ENDS.
00:13:27>> THERE'S SOME POSITIVE >> IT NEVER ENDS WITH THE JEWS.
00:13:30THAT'S THE LESSON OF HISTORY. AND, UH, THEY DON'T, THEY DON'T
00:13:34SEEM TO, TO UNDERSTAND THAT. SO, UH. CHRIS RUDDY I WILL, UH, I'LL
00:13:37SEE YOU WHEN WE GET DOWN TO FLORIDA AGAIN IN THE, UH, IN THE
00:13:40FALL. AND, UH, YOU KNOW, IT'S GOOD, GOOD TO TALK TO YOU. AND,
00:13:43UH, I LIKE BEING ON WITH, UH, BIANCA EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE.
00:13:47EVERY WEEK OR SO. >> WELL, WE LOVE HAVING YOU ON. ANYTIME YOU WANT TO BE ON. AND I
00:13:51WOULD SAY TONIGHT, WE'RE GOING TO BE COVERING THE SOUTH
00:13:55CAROLINA RESULTS LIVE ON NEWSMAX. SO CHECK US OUT ON
00:13:57CABLE OR IN YOUR STREAMING AND,
00:14:00UH, OR APPS AND TUNE IN. >> COULD BE, COULD BE A LATE
00:14:04NIGHT IF THE POLLS ARE CORRECT. IT'S, UH, COULD BE A NAIL
00:14:07BITER. ALL RIGHT. CHRIS RUDDY FROM NEWSMAX. UH, THANKS FOR
00:14:11BEING WITH US. WE REALLY APPRECIATE IT. AND YOU HAVE A GREAT CHANNEL. AND, UH, WE ENJOY
00:14:15WATCHING IT. THANK YOU. THAT'S,
00:14:17UH, CHRIS RUDDY FROM NEWSMAX,
00:14:20EIGHT FOUR FOUR 500 4242. I'M HOWIE CARR.
00:14:24>> BOLLEAU HOWIE ON TIKTOK. >> WE'RE LOOKING AT TIKTOK.
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00:17:20>> SO WHEN YOU ARE WRITING, UM,
00:17:24DO YOU EVER SAY TO YOURSELF, UH, YOU EVER DAYDREAM, YOU EVER LOSE
00:17:27YOUR TRAIN OF THOUGHT? YOU'RE, YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT IT, OR
00:17:30YOU JUST TUNNEL VISIONED ON WHAT YOU'RE WRITING? >> I DO BOTH AT THE SAME TIME. I
00:17:34TUNNEL VISION, AND I LET MY
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00:17:39TRIED TO KEEP MY IMAGINATION IN CHECK, I MISS OPPORTUNITIES. AND I DON'T WANT TO MISS
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00:20:35I AGREE, I AGREE, I HAVEN'T. I, YOU KNOW, I, I GO BACK AND I WATCH IT A LITTLE BIT NOW, EVERY
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00:20:43DOLLY PARTON'S DEATH IS JUST, UH, DOMINATING THE, UH, PROGRAMING. BUT, YOU KNOW, I
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00:20:54KNOW, AND, AND CHRIS HAS A, HAS A, UH, YOU KNOW, A VESTED
00:20:58INTEREST IN SAYING THEY'VE, THEY'VE GONE, THEY'VE GONE
00:21:02REGIME CONTROLLED MEDIA, BUT,
00:21:03YOU KNOW, THEY, AS, AS MUCH AS
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00:21:12JOURNAL, THE NEW YORK POST, THE CALIFORNIA POST, AND FOX NEWS.
00:21:16AND, UH, YOU KNOW, THE NEW YORK
00:21:18POST IS PROBABLY FURTHEST, FURTHEST REPUBLICAN. AND THE
00:21:21CALIFORNIA POST, I GUESS I DON'T READ THAT REGULARLY, BUT,
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00:21:53THAT'S, THAT'S WHAT RUPERT ALWAYS USED TO SAY THAT HE
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00:21:58WHATEVER HAPPENS, UH, YOU KNOW, WHEN HE STARTED BUYING THE FOX
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00:25:47THE CHART, THAT'S WHEN THE SHOTS RANG OUT. AND WHEN HE WAS GESTURING, I WAS, YOU KNOW, NOT
00:25:51AS CLOSE AS WE ARE, BUT MAYBE 4 OR 5FT BACK. AND I HAD MY LENS
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00:25:58AND THEN WHEN HE GESTURED TO THE RIGHT AND THE SHOTS RANG OUT, I WAS ACTUALLY TAKING PICTURES.
00:26:02AND THEN I JUST KEPT MY FINGER ON THE SHUTTER. AS SOON AS I
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00:26:26>> WE LOOK BACK ON WHAT YOU'VE ACHIEVED IN YOUR LIFE, WHAT MAKES YOU THE HAPPIEST OF WHAT
00:26:29YOU'VE ACHIEVED SO FAR? >> THIS INTERVIEW IS THE
00:26:32ABSOLUTE APEX. >> LEADERS SEEM TO LIKE TO WEAR WIGS. HOW COME HE DIDN'T HAVE A
00:26:36WIG? PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID, I MADE A MISTAKE THE FIRST TIME. I
00:26:39SHOULD HAVE GIVEN IT TO YOU THE FIRST TIME.
00:26:41>> THAT ISN'T WHAT HE SAID. >> YOUR FIRST BOOK WAS CALLED A
00:26:45TIME TO KILL. HOW MANY PUBLISHERS TURNED THAT DOWN? >> WELL, ALL OF THEM.
00:26:49>> IT'S VERY RARE TO SEE DONALD TRUMP LAUGH. HE DOESN'T LIKE TO SMILE. HE HAS WHAT THEY CALL THE STARE.
00:26:52>> HOW WOULD THE STARE. >> WHEN YOU GO TO THE OSCARS THAT EVERYBODY SAY, OH, THERE'S
00:26:56THE AUTHOR. >> OF ALL THE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
00:26:58GO THIS WAY, AND THEN THEY HAVE ANOTHER LITTLE PATH IN THE
00:27:02OSCARS WHERE THE PEOPLE LIKE I GO. >> SO YOU WROTE A BOOK ABOUT SOMEBODY WHO LIVED WITH WOLVES. >> WHEN I INTERVIEWED A GUY WHO
00:27:06LIVED WITH WOLVES. >> YEAH. AND IS THAT SAFE TO DO THAT? >> ABSOLUTELY NOT.
00:27:09>> SO I KNOW YOU WERE NOT DAVID.
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00:28:05>> WE ARE HERE ON C-SPAN 2.
00:28:07WELCOME TO THE LISTENERS FOR TO THE VIEWERS OF C-SPAN 2, AND
00:28:11THIS IS MY NEW BOOK, MASS
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00:28:26THE WEEK. UH, JOINING US NOW ON
00:28:28THE LINE IS KIMBERLY RITCHIE.
00:28:31SHE IS THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY
00:28:35FOR CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE, UH, THE
00:28:37DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. AND,
00:28:40UH, WE'RE JUST HAVING, UH, WE WANTED TO TALK AS, UH, AS WE
00:28:43APPROACH THE BEGINNING OF THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR. UH, KIMBERLY
00:28:46RITCHIE, THANKS FOR BEING WITH US HERE ON THE HOWIE CARR SHOW.
00:28:50>> HEY, HOWIE, IT'S SUCH AN HONOR TO BE WITH YOU. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR HAVING ME.
00:28:54>> SO WHAT, WHAT IS, UH, WHAT'S GOING TO, WHAT SHOULD PARENTS
00:28:57THOING TBE DIFFERENT? I GUESS THE FIRST THING I SHOULD
00:28:59ASK YOU, UH, YOU GUYS ARE DEALING WITH THE HARVARD SITUATION AND SOME OF THESE
00:29:03OTHER SCHOOLS THAT DON'T, DON'T
00:29:06WANT TO PLAY BALL IN RETURN FOR FEDERAL FUNDS. ARE YOU, UH, ARE
00:29:10YOU HAVING ANY LUCK WHATSOEVER WITH, UH, NEGOTIATING WITH SOME
00:29:14OF THE SO-CALLED ELITE SCHOOLS?
00:29:16>> UH, YES. HOWIE, THANK YOU SO MUCH. I'M SO GLAD YOU STARTED
00:29:20WITH THAT. I, I ASSUMED THAT, THAT YOUR LISTENERS WOULD HAVE A
00:29:23KEEN INTEREST IN, IN THE ADMINISTRATION'S WORK WITH
00:29:27REGARD TO HARVARD. AND I'M SO PROUD TO REPORT THAT WE HAVE WE
00:29:30HAVE WORKED EXTENSIVELY TO
00:29:32PROTECT HARVARD STUDENTS FROM
00:29:34DISCRIMINATION, UH, ESPECIALLY IN LIGHT OF THE SUPREME COURT'S
00:29:38RECENT DECISION IN THE STUDENTS FOR FAIR ADMISSIONS CASE, WHICH,
00:29:41OF COURSE, AS YOU KNOW, FOUND
00:29:45SWEEPING RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN ADMISSIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY.
00:29:47UM, MY OFFICE, THE OFFICE THAT I
00:29:50GET TO OVERSEE IS ACTUALLY
00:29:52CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING HARVARD FOR CONTINUING TO ILLEGALLY
00:29:55CONSIDER RACE IN ADMISSIONS. UM,
00:29:57IN ADDITION TO CONTINUING ACTS
00:30:00OF, OF ANTI-SEMITISM. SO I AM
00:30:04CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING HARVARD, BUT AS YOU KNOW, OVER THE LAST
00:30:07YEAR, THE ADMINISTRATION HAS
00:30:10FOUND HARVARD. UM, REPEATEDLY
00:30:12IN, IN IN VIOLATION OF CERTAIN
00:30:15PROVISIONS OF, OF FEDERAL LAW. BUT WE ARE STAYING COMMITTED,
00:30:18WE'RE STAYING FOCUSED. WE'RE GOING TO USE EVERY TOOL IN OUR TOOLBOX TO PROTECT THE STUDENTS
00:30:22AT HARVARD FROM ONGOING DISCRIMINATION.
00:30:25>> NOW, CORRECT ME IF I'M WRONG, I DON'T FOLLOW THIS AS CLOSELY
00:30:28AS I SHOULD. BUT ISN'T ISN'T
00:30:31YALE JUST REALLY, GIVEN THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION, THE FINGER
00:30:34AND EVERYBODY IN THE, UH, YOU KNOW, THE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE ARE SAYING, OH, YALE, WHAT A GREAT
00:30:38PLACE. AND HARVARD SHOULDN'T EVEN BE TRYING TO NEGOTIATE. IS
00:30:42THAT IS, IS THAT A FAIR, UH, DESCRIPTION OF THE SITUATION
00:30:46BETWEEN HARVARD AND YALE?
00:30:48>> YEAH. YOU KNOW, I THINK WE HAVE ENGAGED SO MUCH WITH YALE
00:30:52OVER THE LAST YEAR AND A HALF. HOWIE. UM, THERE HAVE DEFINITELY
00:30:54BEEN UPS. THERE HAVE DEFINITELY BEEN DOWNS, BUT WE ARE SEEING
00:30:58MOVEMENT. I'M, I'M, I'M PROUD OF THAT. UH, WE ARE FOCUSING ON
00:31:01CONTINUING TO ENFORCE THE LAW. AND WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO
00:31:05DO THAT. WE'RE GOING TO MAKE
00:31:06SURE THAT THESE SCHOOLS KNOW AND
00:31:10THAT THESE SCHOOLS UNDERSTAND THAT UNDER TITLE SIX, UNDER
00:31:14TITLE NINE, WHEN THE LAW SAYS YOU CANNOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE
00:31:17BASIS OF SEX, THAT MEANS BIOLOGICAL SEX. AND WHEN IT SAYS
00:31:21YOU CANNOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, THAT MEANS EVERY
00:31:25RACE, UM, ANY RACE, COLOR, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN. SO WE ARE
00:31:28CERTAINLY SEEING MOVEMENT. AND
00:31:30THAT IS THANKS TO THE
00:31:32PRESIDENT'S LEADERSHIP AND TO SECRETARY MCMAHON'S LEADERSHIP.
00:31:36>> ALL RIGHT. NOW, YOU KNOW, THE, THE, THE CUDGEL THAT YOU
00:31:39HAVE, OBVIOUSLY IS CUTTING OFF FUNDS. BUT, YOU KNOW, THEN THEN
00:31:43THE, THE UNIVERSITIES LIKE HARVARD, THEY JUST GO TO THE
00:31:47COURTHOUSE IN BOSTON, WHERE, WHERE YOU HAVE ALL THESE PEOPLE
00:31:50LIKE, UH, LIKE THE JUDGE WHO
00:31:52SAID HARVARD WASN'T
00:31:54DISCRIMINATING AGAINST WHITE AND ASIAN STUDENTS BACK IN THE BACK,
00:31:58YOU KNOW, SIX, SEVEN YEARS AGO, IT HAD TO GO TO THE SUPREME
00:32:00COURT. YOU, UH, YOU KEEP GETTING
00:32:04HAMSTRUNG BY THESE FEDERAL
00:32:05JUDGES, DON'T YOU
00:32:09>> CERTAINLY BEEN A CHALLENGE, YOU KNOW, AND I THINK OUR
00:32:12POSITION, THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION, IS THAT WE KNOW WHAT THE LAW SAYS.
00:32:15WE KNOW DISCRIMINATION. UM, AND WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO ROOT
00:32:19IT OUT. AND, YOU KNOW, HOWIE, ONE OF THE THINGS THAT THAT
00:32:22WE'VE HAD TO DO IS REALLY STEP BACK AND EXAMINE ALL THE TOOLS
00:32:25THAT WE HAVE AT OUR DISPOSAL. OF
00:32:29COURSE, YOU, YOU MENTIONED THE
00:32:30BIGGEST ONE, WHICH IS THE, THE
00:32:33ULTIMATE WITHHOLDING OF FEDERAL FUNDS, WHICH MEANS THAT, YOU
00:32:36KNOW, ONCE WE DO FIND A SCHOOL IN VIOLATION, WE TAKE THE
00:32:40APPROPRIATE STEPS, WE FOLLOW THE
00:32:43APPROPRIATE PROCESSES, AND WE
00:32:45ARE ULTIMATELY ABLE TO, TO WITHHOLD FUNDS. BUT WE ALSO HAVE
00:32:49OTHER TOOLS. AND, YOU KNOW, LAST
00:32:50YEAR, I, ED THE DEPARTMENT OF
00:32:54EDUCATION ACTUALLY PLACED HARVARD ON HEIGHTENED CASH MONITORING. SO WE DO HAVE THESE
00:32:57OTHER TOOLS THAT WE ARE CONTINUING TO USE, AND WE ARE
00:33:01GOING TO CONTINUE TO USE EVERY
00:33:04TOOL AT OUR DISPOSAL TO HOLD SCHOOLS ACCOUNTABLE. >> YEAH. YOU KNOW, WE READ
00:33:07STORIES IN, IN PLACES LIKE THE
00:33:09BOSTON GLOBE, WHICH IS AN APOLOGIST FOR HARVARD, OBVIOUSLY. AND THEY SAY, OH,
00:33:13THE, THE SCHOOLS ARE HAVING TO CUT BACK ON THEIR ADMINISTRATORS
00:33:16BECAUSE OF THE REDUCTION IN FEDERAL FUNDS. AND LET ME TELL
00:33:20YOU, KIM RICHEY, I THINK YOU PROBABLY KNOW THIS, BUT THAT
00:33:23MAKES, THAT MAKES MOST OF US VERY HAPPY. WHO VOTED FOR DONALD
00:33:26TRUMP, THAT THE. THERE. THERE
00:33:30ARE SO MANY MORE BUREAUCRATS AND ADMINISTRATORS THERE, MORE
00:33:33ADMINISTRATORS. NOW, IN MOST OF THESE SCHOOLS. AND THE MORE THE
00:33:35QUOTE, UNQUOTE ELITE THEY ARE, THE MORE LIKELY IT IS THERE'S
00:33:38MORE ADMINISTRATORS THAN THERE ARE FACULTY MEMBERS. IT'S
00:33:41CRAZY. PEOPLE WHO ARE TEACHING COURSES. IT'S CRAZY. THERE'S NO
00:33:45THERE'S NO NEED FOR THAT FOR THIS. >> THAT'S RIGHT, THAT'S RIGHT.
00:33:49YEAH. NO, I THINK THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE SEE ACROSS
00:33:52BOTH HIGHER ED AND K-12. HOWIE, AND SOMETHING THAT, YOU KNOW,
00:33:55THAT I KNOW STATES ARE CERTAINLY
00:33:58LOOKING AT, BUT THERE, THERE ARE SITUATIONS WHERE EDUCATIONAL
00:34:02INSTITUTIONS CAN CERTAINLY BE BE TOP HEAVY. AND OF COURSE, ONE OF
00:34:05THE THINGS THAT WE ADVOCATE FOR
00:34:08IS AS WE BELIEVE THAT THOSE CLOSEST TO THE STUDENT KNOW
00:34:12WHAT'S BEST FOR THOSE STUDENTS. AND SO WE CERTAINLY WANT TO SEE
00:34:15AS MANY RESOURCES AS POSSIBLE, GOING STRAIGHT TO STUDENTS,
00:34:18GOING STRAIGHT INTO THE CLASSROOM. AND, AND WE'RE, WE'RE
00:34:21GOING TO CONTINUE TO EMPHASIZE THAT.
00:34:25>> HOW ABOUT AND, YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE FEDERAL POLICY CAN BE ABOUT THAT, BUT,
00:34:29YOU KNOW, THERE THERE ARE ALL THESE SURVEYS THAT ARE COMING
00:34:32OUT THAT THE, THE PERCENTAGE OF
00:34:34THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WHO THINK
00:34:36THAT A COLLEGE EDUCATION IS
00:34:39WORTH THE INVESTMENT IN TIME AND
00:34:43FINANCIAL RESOURCES IS LOWER THAN IT HAS EVER BEEN BEFORE IN
00:34:45THE HISTORY OF POLLING. AND WHAT
00:34:49I THINK I KNOW THE I KNOW WHY I THINK IT IS, BUT WHY DO YOU
00:34:52THINK THAT IS?
00:34:54>> YEAH. YOU KNOW, I THINK THAT THERE ARE THERE ARE HARD WORKING
00:34:57AMERICANS OUT THERE WHO ARE
00:34:59HAVING TO TAKE A STEP BACK AND REALLY EVALUATE WHAT. WHAT IS IT
00:35:03THAT I WANT TO DO WITH MY FUTURE? WHAT ARE THE OPTIONS
00:35:06THAT ARE GOING TO ALLOW ME TO ACHIEVE MY GOALS? AND, YOU KNOW,
00:35:09AS YOU INDICATED FROM THE
00:35:13POLLING, INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, STUDENTS ARE REALLY TAKING A STEP BACK AND SAYING, IS THAT
00:35:17DEGREE THAT I'M GOING TO WASTE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS
00:35:21ON? IS THAT GOING TO GET ME?
00:35:23WHAT I WANT FOR MY FUTURE? IS THAT THE BEST PATH FORWARD? AND
00:35:27I THINK THAT, YOU KNOW, WE'VE SEEN HIGHER EDUCATION
00:35:30INSTITUTIONS MOVE SO FAR TO THE
00:35:31LEFT. AND SO, SO FAR TOWARDS,
00:35:35UM, YOU KNOW, TOWARDS INDOCTRINATION THAT, YOU KNOW,
00:35:38THAT, UH, PARENTS AND FAMILIES ARE JUST SAYING, IS THAT REALLY
00:35:41WHAT I WANT FOR MY STUDENT? DO I WANT TO SPEND THAT KIND OF
00:35:44MONEY? IS IT GOING TO GET ME THE JOB THAT I WANT TO GET? AND THEN
00:35:47ON TOP OF IT IS, IS, IS THE
00:35:50COLLEGE GOING, YOU KNOW, GOING TO BE PUSHING IDEOLOGIES THAT WE
00:35:53AS A FAMILY OR WE AS A, AS
00:35:57PARENTS OR STUDENTS JUST FLAT OUT DISAGREE WITH.
00:36:00>> YOU KNOW, IT SEEMS THAT THERE ARE A LOT MORE PRIVATE SCHOOLS
00:36:04IN, UH, IN THE NORTHEAST THAN OTHER PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, BUT
00:36:07THEY'RE ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. AND THE MARGINAL ONES, THE
00:36:11SMALLER ONES, THE ONES WITH THE LESSER ENDOWMENTS, THE LESS
00:36:15PRESTIGIOUS ONES, THEY SEEM TO
00:36:18BE TOPPLING OVER AT AN EVER INCREASING RATE. I MEAN, HOW
00:36:21MANY, HOW MANY OF THESE COLLEGES DO YOU THINK ARE GOING TO BE AROUND IN 20? I MEAN, HOW MANY
00:36:24ARE GOING TO BE GONE IN 20
00:36:26YEARS? THE SMALLER PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
00:36:29>> YEAH, THAT'S A THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION, HOWIE. I DON'T I DON'T KNOW THAT I, I DON'T KNOW
00:36:33THAT I KNOW THE ANSWER TO THAT. YOU KNOW, I PERSONALLY WENT TO A
00:36:36PRIVATE, UH, CHRISTIAN UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE, ONLY HAD
00:36:40A COUPLE, YOU KNOW, 2 OR 3000 STUDENTS. UM, IT WAS A GREAT
00:36:44EDUCATION FOR ME. BUT AT THE END
00:36:46OF THE DAY, HIGHER ED IS GOING
00:36:49TO HAVE TO ADJUST AND FIGURE OUT WHETHER THEY ARE MEETING THE
00:36:52NEEDS OF THEIR CONSUMERS, WHETHER THEY'RE MEETING THE NEEDS OF, OF CUSTOMERS. AND IF
00:36:56THEY'RE NOT, THEY'RE, THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE TO, UM, TO ADJUST
00:36:59TO MAKE, MAKE THE RIGHT KIND OF
00:37:02CHANGES. AND FRANKLY, JUST JUSTIFY TO AMERICAN FAMILIES AND
00:37:06STUDENTS ABOUT WHY, WHY AN INVESTMENT IN THEIR INSTITUTION
00:37:10IS, IS, IS WORTH IT. >> WE'RE SPEAKING TO ASSISTANT
00:37:13SECRETARY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, KIM
00:37:17RICHEY. WHAT ABOUT, UH, WHAT
00:37:19ABOUT TRANSGENDER ATHLETICS? I
00:37:21MEAN, IT'S STILL A, IT'S STILL
00:37:24A CONTENTIOUS ISSUE. UH, JUST IN
00:37:27MOST PLACES. UH, WHAT IS THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DOING TO
00:37:30PROTECT, UH, GIRLS RIGHTS IN,
00:37:31IN, IN BOTH, UH, HIGHER ED AND
00:37:37SECONDARY EDUCATION, ATHLETICS >> YEAH. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THAT QUESTION, HOWIE. YOU KNOW,
00:37:40ONE OF THE, ONE OF THE BEST PARTS OF MY JOB IN GETTING TO
00:37:44OVERSEE THE OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS IS THAT OCR IS
00:37:47RESPONSIBLE FOR ENFORCING TITLE NINE, WHICH, OF COURSE, AS YOU KNOW, IS THE FEDERAL LAW THAT
00:37:51PROTECTS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN AND
00:37:54GIRLS. UM, I'M SO FORTUNATE THAT THIS IS MY THIRD TIME TO
00:37:57GET TO SERVE IN, IN OCR. AND
00:38:00WHAT I CAN TELL YOU IS THAT UNDER PRESIDENT TRUMP'S
00:38:03LEADERSHIP AND UNDER SECRETARY MCMAHON'S LEADERSHIP, THIS IS
00:38:06THE MOST AGGRESSIVE TITLE. NINE
00:38:09ENFORCEMENT IN OCR HISTORY. AS YOU KNOW, THE PRIOR
00:38:12ADMINISTRATION GUTTED TITLE
00:38:15NINE, UM, INTERPRETED IN A WAY
00:38:18WHERE IT PROTECTED EVERYTHING
00:38:20OTHER THAN BIOLOGICAL SEX. AND
00:38:24SO WE ARE FULLY FOCUSED ON RESTORING TITLE NINE TO ENSURE THAT WOMEN AND GIRLS NOT ONLY
00:38:28HAVE EQUAL ACCESS TO EDUCATION
00:38:30AND ATHLETICS, BUT THEY, THAT
00:38:32THEY HAVE ACCESS TO INTIMATE FACILITIES WHERE THEY'RE NOT
00:38:36FORCED TO CHANGE OR USE RESTROOMS IN FRONT OF, OF, OF
00:38:39BIOLOGICAL MEN. AND SO WE ARE
00:38:41GOING FULL FORCE. WE ARE
00:38:45FIGHTING TOOTH AND NAIL TO HOLD SCHOOLS ACCOUNTABLE. EVERY, YOU KNOW, FROM EVERYTHING FROM
00:38:48BRINGING, UM, YOU KNOW, FROM ENFORCEMENT AGAINST THE MAINE
00:38:52DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO, UH, YOU KNOW, GOING BACK TO HARVARD,
00:38:55HOW WE STARTED OUR, OUR, OUR
00:38:58CONVERSATION TODAY, WE ARE
00:39:02STARTING TO SEE MOVEMENT AND THE NCAA UPDATED ITS TRANSGENDER
00:39:05ATHLETIC PARTICIPATION POLICY TO LIMIT COMPETITION IN WOMEN'S
00:39:09SPORTS AND HARVARD AFTER THAT,
00:39:10THEN REMOVED ITS PRIOR
00:39:13TRANSGENDER INCLUSION POLICY FROM THE UNIVERSITY HANDBOOK. SO
00:39:16WE'RE GOING TO WE'RE GOING TO KEEP FIGHTING TOOTH AND NAIL TO
00:39:19PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN,
00:39:23WOMEN, AND GIRLS, UM, TO HAVE THAT EQUAL EDUCATIONAL
00:39:26OPPORTUNITY, THAT TITLE NINE AFFORDS THEM. >> DO YOU THINK CHARLIE BAKER,
00:39:30THE FORMER GOVERNOR OF MASSACHUSETTS, WHO WAS QUITE A
00:39:33DISAPPOINTMENT THE STATE, ESPECIALLY IN HIS FINAL TERM, DO
00:39:37YOU THINK HE'S, UH, HE'S
00:39:39INTERESTED IN THE ISSUE OF, UH, PROTECTING WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND,
00:39:42UH, IN INTERCOLLEGIATE SPORTS
00:39:45AND THE NCAA.
00:39:49>> GREAT QUESTION. YOU KNOW, I, I, I WANT TO SAY AGAIN, WE WERE
00:39:52SO PLEASED THAT THAT THE NCAA
00:39:54DID UPDATE ITS TRANSGENDER
00:39:57ATHLETICS PARTICIPATION POLICY. THERE ARE STILL A LOT OF SCHOOLS
00:40:00OUT THERE THAT ARE STILL ALLOWING INDIVIDUALS TO
00:40:03PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS BASED
00:40:05ON, UH, THEIR GENDER IDENTITY.
00:40:08AND THAT DEPRIVES WOMEN FROM
00:40:13ATHLETIC OPPORTUNITIES. UM, AND SO WE ARE GOING TO CONTINUE TO
00:40:15FOCUS ON THAT. WE BELIEVE THAT
00:40:18TITLE NINE, UM, REQUIRES SCHOOLS
00:40:21TO PROVIDE ATHLETIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR BIOLOGICAL
00:40:25FEMALES. AND WE'RE GOING TO FIGHT TOOTH AND NAIL TO, TO, TO
00:40:28SECURE THEIR RIGHTS UNDER TITLE NINE. >> GREAT. AND IF PEOPLE THINK
00:40:31THAT THEIR, THEIR DAUGHTERS ARE, ARE BEING DISCRIMINATED AGAINST
00:40:35EITHER IN, UH, EITHER IN THE, THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OR IN
00:40:38COLLEGES, WHERE IS THERE A, IS
00:40:41THERE A WEBSITE THAT THEY CAN GO TO TO GET HELP FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM
00:40:45THE OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS? >> YES. HOWIE, THANK YOU SO MUCH
00:40:48FOR THAT QUESTION. UM, I JUST
00:40:50GOT TO HAVE THIS CONVERSATION YESTERDAY. UH, MY MESSAGE TO
00:40:54PARENTS IS, DO NOT WAIT. IF YOU
00:40:56BELIEVE THAT YOUR CHILD IS BEING
00:40:58DISCRIMINATED AGAINST, IF YOU BELIEVE THERE ARE BIOLOGICAL
00:41:02MALES IN YOUR DAUGHTER'S, UH, DRESSING ROOM OR LOCKER ROOM OR,
00:41:05OR RESTROOM, COME TO OCR. UH, IF
00:41:09YOU GO TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S WEBSITE, THERE IS
00:41:12AN OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS TAB, AND THERE IS A, THERE IS A LINK
00:41:15AT THE BOTTOM OF THAT PAGE THAT
00:41:17ALLOWS PARENTS TO FILE AN ELECTRONIC COMPLAINT ONLINE. UH,
00:41:21OCR IS GOING TO CONTINUE FIGHTING ON BEHALF OF, OF, OF
00:41:24WOMEN AND GIRLS. AND WE WANT THOSE COMPLAINTS. >> CAN YOU, CAN YOU SEND THAT
00:41:28TO, UH, TO JARED, MY PRODUCER,
00:41:30UH, SO WE CAN PUT A LINK UP. JUST TWEET, WE CAN TWEET IT OUT.
00:41:34SO PEOPLE CAN HAVE THAT IF THEY NEED IT, BECAUSE THEY, IT'S, IT'S VERY FRUSTRATING WHEN THIS
00:41:38STUFF HAPPENS AND YOU DON'T KNOW, YOU DON'T KNOW WHERE TO
00:41:40TURN, YOU KNOW, AND THERE'S,
00:41:43IT'S JUST, AND YOU'RE, YOUR KID IS, YOU KNOW, DEVASTATED, YOU
00:41:46KNOW, THE WAY IT IS. AND IT'S JUST, UH, IT WOULD BE NICE TO
00:41:50HAVE A PLACE. IT WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE A PLACE TO GO. UH, SO
00:41:51SEND THAT TO JARED. IF YOU WOULD TALK TO JARED OFF THE AIR. UH,
00:41:55KIM RICHEY, UH, THE, UH, THE,
00:41:57THE, THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF FOR CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE
00:42:01DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THANK YOU FOR BEING WITH US. WE APPRECIATE IT HERE ON THE HOWIE CARR SHOW.
00:42:05>> THANK YOU SO MUCH, HOWIE.
00:42:08>> THANK YOU. COME ONCE AND YOU'LL UNDERSTAND WHY MY LISTENERS RETURN TO NAUSET BEACH
00:42:12IN YEAR AFTER YEAR. MANY OF US THINK OF CAPE COD AS THE PLACE
00:42:15TO BE DURING THE SUMMER, BUT IT'S SUPER SPECIAL DURING THE
00:42:19OFF SEASON AS WELL. I VISITED NAUSET BEACH IN ORLEANS THIS
00:42:22SUMMER AND SPOKE TO SEVERAL LISTENERS. JIM SAYS HE'S BEEN
00:42:26COMING FOR THE LAST SEVEN YEARS. WE COME HERE IN SEASON AND OFF
00:42:28SEASON. THAT'S A QUOTE. IT'S ACTUALLY BETTER IN THE OFF
00:42:32SEASON, HE SAID. ANOTHER LISTENER, ROBERT, LIVES IN BREWSTER, WHICH IS ALSO ON THE
00:42:36CAPE. FOR THOSE C-SPAN LISTENERS WHO DON'T KNOW THE DON'T KNOW
00:42:39THE GEOGRAPHY, BUT HE STILL COMES TO THE NAUSET BEACH IN
00:42:43BECAUSE HE DOESN'T HAVE THE SPECTACULAR OCEAN VIEW FROM HIS
00:42:46FAMILY'S TOWNHOUSE INLAND, AND
00:42:48HIS WIFE, DEB, TOLD ME SHE LOVES BEING RIGHT ON THE NATIONAL
00:42:52SEASHORE, YET CLOSE. STILL CLOSE TO ALL THE SHOPS AND GREAT CAPE
00:42:56RESTAURANTS. LIKE SO MANY NAUSET BEACH AND REGULARS, ROBERT AND
00:42:59DEB HAVE ALSO BROUGHT THEIR FAMILY. AND THE KIDS LOVE RUNNING AROUND ON THE LARGE
00:43:03FRONT LAWN BEFORE THEY SPEND THE DAY GOING DOWN TO THE BEACH.
00:43:07BOOK YOUR NAUSET BEACH IN GETAWAY TODAY. AS A REPEAT
00:43:10CUSTOMER, YOU GET TO BOOK ON
00:43:12YOUR WAY OUT FOR THE NEXT YEAR.
00:43:14FIRST, RESERVE YOUR ROOMS. THE
00:43:17NAUSET BEACH INN IS THE ONLY
00:43:20LODGING AVAILABLE INSIDE THE CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE. NAUSET BEACH INN IS PET
00:43:24FRIENDLY, TOO. EACH ROOM IS SPACIOUS, WITH TWO QUEEN SIZED
00:43:27BEDS. THAT MEANS YOU CAN BRING A
00:43:30BUNCH OF KIDS AND, UH, AND A
00:43:33COUPLE OF ADULTS, A FEW ADULTS, FIREPLACE, AND OF COURSE, THAT
00:43:36INCREDIBLE OCEAN VIEW FROM EVERY ROOM. PAUL GAVE NAUSET BEACH IN
00:43:39A FIVE STAR GOOGLE REVIEW,
00:43:41SAYING IT IS A PIECE OF HEAVEN.
00:43:44VISIT NAUSET BEACH, N.COM.
00:43:47NAUSET BEACH, N.COM. A SHORT DRIVE TO A VACATION FAR AWAY.
00:43:51I'M HOWIE CARR.
00:43:54>> THE CONVERSATION DOESN'T END WHEN THE SHOW DOES. SUBSCRIBE
00:43:58NOW TO THE HOWIE CARR RADIO. >> THIS WEEK, ON C-SPAN 2, WE'RE
00:44:02BRINGING YOU LIVE TALK RADIO SIMULCASTS FEATURING VOICES FROM
00:44:06ACROSS AMERICAN POLITICS. AT 9 A.M. EASTERN, MICHAEL SMERCONISH
00:44:09HOSTS THE MICHAEL SMERCONISH PROGRAM, CHALLENGING BOTH SIDES
00:44:12OF THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM. AT NOON, PROGRESSIVE COMMENTATOR THOM HARTMANN HOSTS THE THOM
00:44:16HARTMANN PROGRAM WITH HIS TAKE ON THE DAY'S BIGGEST POLITICAL
00:44:20STORIES. AND THEN, AT THREE, CONSERVATIVE RADIO HOST HOWIE
00:44:23CARR HOSTS THE HOWIE CARR SHOW, WITH HIS TAKE ON POLITICS,
00:44:26CULTURE AND THE NEWS OF THE DAY.
00:44:29WATCH LIVE THIS WEEK ON C-SPAN.
00:44:33TWO C-SPAN NOW, OUR FREE MOBILE
00:44:33VIDEO APP, OR ONLINE AT
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00:44:42>> [MUSIC] >> ALL THIS WEEK, JOIN C-SPAN 2 AT 6 P.M. EASTERN FOR MARATHON
00:44:45PROGRAMING, HIGHLIGHTING SOME OF THE MOST CONSEQUENTIAL,
00:44:48COMPELLING, AND MEMORABLE
00:44:51MOMENTS COVERED BY C-SPAN IN 2026. TODAY, A COLLECTION OF
00:44:55CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS THAT SHAPED POLICY SCRUTINIZED
00:44:58IMPORTANT ISSUES AND CAPTURED THE ATTENTION OF THE COUNTRY
00:45:01WEDNESDAY. A LOOK AT THE EXPLORATION, INNOVATION, AND
00:45:04ACHIEVEMENT THAT HAVE PUSHED THE BOUNDARIES OF WHAT'S POSSIBLE FROM THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN
00:45:08SPACE PROGRAM TO ARTEMIS II. THURSDAY, WE'LL AIR SOME OF
00:45:12THIS YEAR'S MOST WATCHED, MOST
00:45:14TALKED ABOUT, AND MOST MEMORABLE C-SPAN THAT CAPTURED PUBLIC
00:45:18ATTENTION. AND ON FRIDAY, SUPREME COURT JUSTICES
00:45:21DISCUSSING THEIR LIVES, THE CONSTITUTION, THE COURT, AND
00:45:25WHAT IT MEANS TO SERVE ON THE NATION'S HIGHEST COURT. WATCH A
00:45:28MARATHON OF COMPELLING PROGRAMING. ALL THIS WEEK ON
00:45:31C-SPAN. TWO.
00:45:38>> WATCH AMERICA'S BOOK CLUB.
00:45:41C-SPAN'S BOLD ORIGINAL SERIES,
00:45:43SUNDAY WITH OUR GUEST AWARD WINNING GLOBAL NUMBER ONE BEST
00:45:47SELLING AUTHOR, DAVID BALDACCI. HIS THRILLERS HAVE SOLD OVER 200
00:45:50MILLION COPIES WORLDWIDE.
00:45:52PUBLISHED IN OVER 45 LANGUAGES IN MORE THAN 80 COUNTRIES.
00:45:56DAVID, ALONG WITH HIS WIFE MICHELLE, ARE ALSO THE
00:46:00CO-FOUNDERS OF THE WISH YOU WELL
00:46:01FOUNDATION, A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO
00:46:04SUPPORTING LITERACY PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED STATES. HE JOINS OUR
00:46:07HOST, RENOWNED AUTHOR AND CIVIC
00:46:10LEADER, DAVID RUBENSTEIN.
00:46:11>> SO WHEN YOU ARE WRITING, UM,
00:46:16DO YOU EVER SAY TO YOURSELF, UH, YOU EVER DAYDREAM, YOU EVER LOSE
00:46:19YOUR TRAIN OF THOUGHT? YOU'RE, YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT IT, OR YOU JUST TUNNEL VISIONED ON WHAT
00:46:23YOU'RE WRITING? >> I DO BOTH AT THE SAME TIME. I TUNNEL VISION, AND I LET MY
00:46:27IMAGINATION RUN. YOU KNOW,
00:46:30BECAUSE I FOUND THAT WHEN I TRIED TO KEEP MY IMAGINATION IN
00:46:34CHECK, I MISS OPPORTUNITIES. AND I DON'T WANT TO MISS OPPORTUNITIES. PEOPLE ASK, WHERE DO I GET MY IDEAS FROM? I GET UP
00:46:37EVERY DAY AND I WALK OUT THE DOOR AND I SEE WHAT'S IN FRONT
00:46:40OF ME. I'M NOT ON MY IPHONE.
00:46:43LOOKING AT MY IPHONE. I'M LOOKING AT PEOPLE, AND I'VE
00:46:46GOTTEN IDEAS FOR PLOT POINTS JUST BY WALKING DOWN THE STREET
00:46:49AND SEEING TWO PEOPLE TALKING. AND I'M WONDERING, WHAT ARE
00:46:52THEY TALKING ABOUT? MAYBE I CAN ANSWER THAT MYSELF. OR I SEE A
00:46:55GUY WITH A BOX GET ON A BUS. I WONDER WHAT'S IN THE BOX AND
00:46:58WHERE IS THE BUS GOING WITH THE GUY? AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, I
00:47:01HAVE A STORY IDEA. FROM THAT.
00:47:03THE IDEAS ARE ALL AROUND YOU ALL THE TIME. IT'S JUST THAT YOU'RE
00:47:06NOT RECEPTIVE TO SEIZING OPPORTUNITIES. ONCE YOU DO THINK ABOUT SEIZING THOSE
00:47:10OPPORTUNITIES, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TOO MANY IDEAS, TOO MANY THINGS TO
00:47:13WRITE ABOUT. >> WATCH AMERICA'S BOOK CLUB
00:47:17WITH DAVID BALDACCI SUNDAY AT 6 P.M. AND 9 P.M. EASTERN AND
00:47:21PACIFIC ONLY ON C-SPAN.
00:47:24>> [MUSIC]
00:47:28>> EIGHT. FOUR. FOUR 540 242.
00:47:31THE PROBLEM IS WITH, UH, A PLACE LIKE HARVARD, THEY'VE. THEY'VE
00:47:35GOT AN ENDOWMENT OF $55 BILLION
00:47:38OR SO. AND, UH, THEY JUST THINK
00:47:41THEY'RE GOING TO WAIT OUT THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION. BUT I JUST
00:47:45LIKE TO SEE HIM, UH, YOU KNOW, CAUSING, UH, CAUSING THEM TO
00:47:48HAVE HEADACHES AND TO HAVE TO
00:47:50RETHINK THEIR INSANE, UH,
00:47:54RACIST, CLASSIST POLICIES THAT HAVE, THAT HAVE BEEN SO
00:47:57DETRIMENTAL TO THE, TO THE WHOLE
00:48:01SOCIETY. AND, UH, I HOPE THEY, I HOPE THE TRUMP PEOPLE KEEP GOING AFTER THEM. WHAT I'D REALLY
00:48:04LIKE TO SEE IS, IS A, AS A TAX, YOU KNOW, WHEN THEY, IN THE
00:48:08FIRST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION, THEY PUT IN A TAX OF, I THINK, 1%.
00:48:12AND THEY, THEY MADE IT SOUND LIKE IT WAS A, UH, YOU KNOW, THE
00:48:15END OF THE WORLD. AND, UH, THEY,
00:48:19UH, YOU KNOW, THEY, THEY WANT,
00:48:22THEY WANT A MILLION MILLIONAIRES, WEALTH TAX, THEY,
00:48:24THEY WANT A TAX ON MONEY, INCOME
00:48:28IN MASSACHUSETTS, OVER $1 MILLION A YEAR, BECAUSE EVERYBODY HAS TO PAY THEIR FAIR
00:48:32SHARE. HARVARD, THOUGH, AND NOT
00:48:33SO MUCH. HARVARD PAYS IN LIEU OF
00:48:37TAXES. AND, AND I'VE OFTEN SAID, UH, YOU KNOW, AS A, AS A, AS A
00:48:41FORMER PROPERTY OWNER IN BOTH
00:48:43CAMBRIDGE AND BOSTON, I PAID
00:48:47MORE OF MY INCOME IN PROPERTY TAXES THAN HARVARD EVER DID.
00:48:50AND, UH, YOU KNOW, IN HARVARD, OH, WE, WE GIVE SO MUCH BACK TO
00:48:54THE COMMUNITY. WHAT DO YOU GIVE? WHAT DO YOU REALLY GIVE BACK TO
00:48:57THE COMMUNITY? COME ON, WHO'S KIDDING? WHO? ROB. BOB, YOU'RE
00:49:01NEXT WITH HOWIE CARR. GO AHEAD. BOB.
00:49:04>> OH, OKAY WHATEVER HAPPENED TO
00:49:07MAMA T? WE HAVE NO IDEA. I'M IN
00:49:10NORTH CAROLINA. YOU'RE A FORMER ABODE.
00:49:12>> RIGHT
00:49:21>> AND, UH, ROBERT MCNAMARA WILL FIGHT HIM OVER THERE SO THEY
00:49:25DON'T HAVE TO FIGHT THEM OVER HERE. >> YEAH, WELL, I THINK, I THINK
00:49:29MAMA T, I THINK MAMA T IS, UH,
00:49:31YOU KNOW, IS IN SOME KIND OF A CONVALESCENT OR NURSING HOME.
00:49:35SHE'S, SHE'S NOT DOING VERY WELL. I DON'T, I DON'T THINK
00:49:39ANYBODY HAS SEEN HER IN PUBLIC IN, UH, IN MANY YEARS. HAVE
00:49:40THEY? UH, BOB, I DON'T, I
00:49:44DON'T THINK SO. >> I DON'T THINK SO EITHER. I,
00:49:46OF COURSE, I MISS >> YEAH. HE'S THE, BY THE WAY,
00:49:49PEOPLE WHO DON'T KNOW WHO, PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT A REGULAR
00:49:52LISTENER. MAMA T IS, UH, TERESA
00:49:55HEINZ KERRY. SHE WAS MARRIED TO JOHN FORBES. KERRY. SHE WAS A,
00:49:58UH, SHE WAS BEFORE THAT. SHE WAS
00:50:01MARRIED TO JOHN HEINZ, THE SENATOR FROM PENNSYLVANIA, WHO
00:50:04WAS KILLED IN THE PLANE CRASH.
00:50:07AND, UH, THEN, UH, THEN, UH,
00:50:10KERRY MARRIED HER. SHE, SHE WAS THE SECOND HEIRESS WORTH, UH,
00:50:14WORTH NINE FIGURES THAT HE
00:50:15MARRIED. THE FIRST ONE WAS, UH,
00:50:18JULIA THORNE FROM THE MAIN LINE OF PHILADELPHIA. AND THE SECOND
00:50:20ONE WAS HEINZ, AN ANGOLAN
00:50:24IMMIGRANT FROM PITTSBURGH. THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STATE. UM,
00:50:28HOWIE CARR, IS IT TIME FOR YOU TO FINALLY START SHOPPING FOR A
00:50:30NEW OR PRE-OWNED CAR? BUT YOU'RE NOT SURE ANYMORE WHERE TO GET
00:50:33THE BEST? SO DAVE SWALWELL WILL BE CALLING IN AT 405 AUTO TEAM
00:50:37IN NORWOOD, AND RAYNHAM HAS YOU
00:50:39COVERED. CENTRAL AUTO TEAM HAS EVERYTHING YOU'RE INTERESTED IN
00:50:43JEEP, DODGE, RAM, GMC, AND CHRYSLER. THEY HAVE MORE CHOICES, MORE VALUE, AND ARE
00:50:46MORE CENTRAL THAN ANYBODY ELSE. DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME GOING TO
00:50:50ONE DEALER AFTER ANOTHER WHO SELLS JUST ONE BRAND. CENTRAL
00:50:53AUTO TEAM IS ONE STOP SHOPPING. WHETHER YOU'RE LOOKING FOR THE
00:50:57LEGENDARY CAPABILITY OF A JEEP, THE STRENGTH OF A RAM TRUCK.
00:51:01>> THIS WEEK ON C-SPAN 2, WE'RE BRINGING YOU LIVE TALK RADIO
00:51:04SIMULCASTS FEATURING VOICES FROM ACROSS AMERICAN POLITICS, AT 9
00:51:07A.M. EASTERN, MICHAEL SMERCONISH HOSTS THE MICHAEL SMERCONISH
00:51:10PROGRAM, CHALLENGING BOTH SIDES OF THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM. AT
00:51:14NOON, PROGRESSIVE COMMENTATOR THOM HARTMANN HOSTS THE THOM
00:51:17HARTMANN PROGRAM WITH HIS TAKE ON THE DAY'S BIGGEST POLITICAL
00:51:19STORIES. AND THEN, AT THREE, CONSERVATIVE RADIO HOST HOWIE
00:51:23CARR HOSTS THE HOWIE CARR SHOW
00:51:24WITH HIS TAKE ON POLITICS,
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00:55:15WINNING NEW YORK TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER DOUG MILLS REFLECTS
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00:55:36>> I'VE LISTENED TO HIS SPEECH
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00:55:53THE CHART, THAT'S WHEN THE SHOTS RANG OUT. AND WHEN HE WAS
00:55:55GESTURING, I WAS, YOU KNOW, NOT
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00:56:29>> [MUSIC] >> YOU LOOK BACK ON WHAT YOU'VE
00:56:33ACHIEVED IN YOUR LIFE, WHAT MAKES YOU THE HAPPIEST OF WHAT
00:56:36YOU'VE ACHIEVED SO FAR? >> THIS INTERVIEW IS THE ABSOLUTE APEX.
00:56:39>> LEADERS SEEM TO LIKE TO WEAR WIGS. HOW COME HE DIDN'T HAVE A WIG? PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID, I
00:56:43MADE A MISTAKE THE FIRST TIME. I SHOULD HAVE GIVEN IT TO YOU THE
00:56:47FIRST TIME. >> THAT ISN'T WHAT HE SAID. >> YOUR FIRST BOOK WAS CALLED A
00:56:50TIME TO KILL. HOW MANY PUBLISHERS TURNED THAT DOWN? >> WELL, ALL OF THEM.
00:56:54>> IT'S VERY RARE TO SEE DONALD TRUMP LAUGH. >> HE DOESN'T LIKE TO SMILE IN
00:56:58PHOTOS. HE HAS WHAT THEY CALL THE STARE. HOW WOULD THE STARE. >> WHEN YOU GO TO THE OSCARS
00:57:01THAT EVERYBODY SAY, OH, THERE'S THE AUTHOR. >> OF ALL THE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
00:57:04GO THIS WAY. AND THEN THEY HAVE ANOTHER LITTLE PATH IN THE OSCARS, WHERE THE PEOPLE LIKE I
00:57:08GO. >> HEY, YOU WROTE A BOOK ABOUT SOMEBODY WHO LIVED WITH WOLVES.
00:57:11>> WHEN I INTERVIEWED A GUY WHO LIVED WITH WOLVES. >> YEAH. AND IS THAT SAFE TO DO THAT? >> ABSOLUTELY NOT.
00:57:15>> SO I KNOW YOU WERE NOT
00:57:17COMPLAINING ABOUT THE SITUATION,
00:57:19WHICH IS WHY WE LOVE YOU, DAVID.
00:57:22>> [MUSIC]
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00:58:03C-SPAN'S BOLD ORIGINAL SERIES
00:58:05SUNDAY WITH OUR GUEST AWARD WINNING GLOBAL NUMBER ONE BEST
00:58:09SELLING AUTHOR, DAVID BALDACCI. HIS THRILLERS HAVE SOLD OVER 200
00:58:13MILLION COPIES WORLDWIDE. PUBLISHED IN OVER 45 LANGUAGES
00:58:17IN MORE THAN 80 COUNTRIES. DAVID, ALONG WITH HIS WIFE
00:58:20MICHELLE, ARE ALSO THE CO-FOUNDERS OF THE WISH YOU WELL
00:58:24FOUNDATION, A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO
00:58:26SUPPORTING LITERACY PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED STATES. HE JOINS OUR
00:58:29HOST, RENOWNED AUTHOR AND CIVIC
00:58:31LEADER, DAVID RUBENSTEIN.
00:58:35>> SO WHEN YOU ARE WRITING, DO
00:58:38YOU EVER SAY TO YOURSELF, UH, YOU EVER DAYDREAM? YOU EVER LOSE
00:58:42YOUR TRAIN OF THOUGHT? YOU'RE, YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT IT, OR YOU JUST TUNNEL VISIONED ON WHAT
00:58:45YOU'RE WRITING? >> I DO BOTH AT THE SAME TIME. I TUNNEL VISION, I LET MY
00:58:49IMAGINATION RUN, YOU KNOW, BECAUSE I FOUND THAT WHEN I
00:58:53TRIED TO KEEP MY IMAGINATION IN CHECK, I MISS OPPORTUNITIES. AND I DON'T WANT TO MISS
00:58:57OPPORTUNITIES. PEOPLE ASK, WHERE DO I GET MY IDEAS FROM? I GET UP EVERY DAY AND I WALK OUT THE
00:59:00DOOR AND I SEE WHAT'S IN FRONT OF ME. I'M NOT ON MY IPHONE.
00:59:04LOOKING AT MY IPHONE. I'M LOOKING AT PEOPLE, AND I'VE GOTTEN IDEAS FOR PLOT POINTS
00:59:08JUST BY WALKING DOWN THE STREET AND SEEING TWO PEOPLE TALKING.
00:59:12AND I'M WONDERING, WHAT ARE THEY TALKING ABOUT? MAYBE I CAN ANSWER THAT MYSELF. OR I SEE A
00:59:16GUY WITH A BOX GET ON A BUS, AND I WONDER WHAT'S IN THE BOX, AND
00:59:19WHERE IS THE BUS GOING WITH THE GUY? AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, I
00:59:22HAVE A STORY IDEA. FROM THAT. THE IDEAS ARE ALL AROUND YOU ALL
00:59:26THE TIME. IT'S JUST THAT YOU'RE NOT RECEPTIVE TO SEIZING
00:59:29OPPORTUNITIES. ONCE YOU DO THINK ABOUT SEIZING THOSE OPPORTUNITIES, AND ALL OF A
00:59:33SUDDEN YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TOO MANY IDEAS, TOO MANY THINGS TO WRITE ABOUT.
00:59:36>> WATCH AMERICA'S BOOK CLUB WITH DAVID BALDACCI SUNDAY AT 6
00:59:40P.M. AND 9 P.M. EASTERN AND
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00:59:47>> [MUSIC]
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01:00:01FROM ACROSS AMERICAN POLITICS, AT 9 A.M. EASTERN, MICHAEL
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01:00:22CULTURE AND THE NEWS OF THE DAY.
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01:00:30VIDEO APP.
01:00:33>> SHOW 844 540 242. AND ESPECIALLY WELCOME TO THE C-SPAN
01:00:362 AUDIENCE. THAT'S WITH US THIS
01:00:39WEEK. AND THIS IS A NEW ENGLAND
01:00:42BASED TALK SHOW. AND YOU CAN GET
01:00:45US, UH, WHERE ACROSS VARIOUS,
01:00:49UH, PLATFORMS STREAMING, UH,
01:00:50SOCIAL MEDIA, ET CETERA. UH,
01:00:54WHEN WE'RE, WHEN WE'RE NOT ON C-SPAN, I'LL TELL YOU ABOUT IT A
01:00:57LITTLE BIT LATER ON. UH, WE, UH,
01:00:59WE'RE BIG INTO, UH, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE, NEW
01:01:03HAMPSHIRE, ALL OF NEW ENGLAND.
01:01:04BUT NEW ENGLAND HAS THE LAST TWO
01:01:07PRIMARY STATES IN THE, UH, IN
01:01:10THE COUNTRY EVERY YEAR.
01:01:12MASSACHUSETTS, OUR PRIMARIES ARE
01:01:14NEXT WEEK, SEPTEMBER 1st. AND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARIES ARE SEPTEMBER 8th. THOSE ARE THE
01:01:18LAST IN THE COUNTRY. AND, UH, SO
01:01:21THE PRIMARY SEASON, UH, IS, UH,
01:01:23IS, IS HEATING UP IN, UH, IN
01:01:27BOTH STATES IN MASSACHUSETTS, THERE ARE, THERE ARE TWO
01:01:30STATEWIDE PRIMARY FIGHTS, ONE REPUBLICAN FOR GOVERNOR, ONE
01:01:33DEMOCRAT FOR THE U.S. SENATE. THE SECRETARY OF STATE HAS SAID
01:01:36THAT, UH, THE, THE, THEY'RE NOT GETTING A LOT OF ACTION.
01:01:39THERE'S NOT TWO THERE'S NOT AN
01:01:42OVER WHELMING AMOUNT OF INTEREST IN THESE DEMOCRAT SENATE FIGHT
01:01:46OR THE REPUBLICAN GOVERNOR FIGHT. BUT THERE ARE SOME INTERESTING DISTRICT ATTORNEY
01:01:50RACES. AND THERE. DEMOCRAT
01:01:52PRIMARIES, UH, ACROSS THE BOARD
01:01:57IN NORFOLK COUNTY, UH, WHERE, UH, WHERE THE, UH, THE, THE GUY
01:02:01WHO PROSECUTED, UH, KAREN REED
01:02:02IS, UH, IS, UH, LEAVING OFFICE.
01:02:06BARNSTABLE COUNTY DOWN ON THE CAPE. AND A FIRST TERM INCUMBENT
01:02:10IS BEING CHALLENGED. UH, THERE'S A, THERE'S A TOUGH
01:02:12FIGHT AMONG THREE CANDIDATES IN SUFFOLK COUNTY. AND THERE'S
01:02:15ANOTHER, ANOTHER ONE THAT'S BEEN THAT HASN'T GOTTEN AS MUCH INK, BUT IT'S THE BIGGEST COUNTY IN
01:02:19THE STATE. IT'S MIDDLESEX COUNTY. AND, UH, THE, THE
01:02:23INCUMBENT, MARION RYAN, HAS BEEN
01:02:26THERE FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS.
01:02:28AND, UH, SHE IS 71 YEARS OLD
01:02:31SEEKING ANOTHER TERM. AND SHE'S BEING OPPOSED BY, UH, BY ONE OF
01:02:34HER FORMER DEPUTIES, DAVID
01:02:36SOLIT, WHO'S A 50 YEARS OLD. AND, UH, IT'S, UH, IT'S, IT'S
01:02:40AN INTERESTING FIGHT. AND I DON'T THINK SHE'S DONE A VERY
01:02:43GOOD JOB. HONESTLY. AND, UH,
01:02:44TODAY, UH, IN A, IN, IN AN
01:02:48UNUSUAL TURN OF EVENTS, UH,
01:02:51MARION RYAN, WHO'S LISTED AS A
01:02:53PROGRESSIVE, WAS NOT ENDORSED BY
01:02:57BOTH BOSTON NEWSPAPERS, BOTH BOSTON NEWSPAPERS, MY NEWSPAPER,
01:02:59THE BOSTON HERALD, CONSERVATIVE
01:03:01PAPER, MORE CONSERVATIVE, AND THE BOSTON GLOBE, VERY LIBERAL
01:03:04PAPER, BOTH ENDORSED DAVID SOLIT, WHO'S, WHO'S RUNNING TO,
01:03:08UH, TO UNSEAT HIS FORMER BOSS. AND I WANTED TO HAVE DAVID
01:03:12SOLID, WHO I THINK IS A VERY GOOD CANDIDATE, A VERY STRAIGHT
01:03:15ARROW GUY. I KNOW HIM A LITTLE BIT FROM THE CAMPAIGN, AND I
01:03:19WANTED TO JUST HAVE HIM ON. UH, DAVID, FIRST OF ALL,
01:03:22CONGRATULATIONS ON GETTING THE TWO ENDORSEMENTS. I DON'T KNOW
01:03:24WHAT, UH, I DON'T KNOW WHAT, UH,
01:03:26NEWSPAPER ENDORSEMENTS EVER MET, LET ALONE NOW, BUT THEY, THEY,
01:03:30IT CERTAINLY SPEAKS VOLUMES ABOUT THE INCUMBENT, MARY AND
01:03:34RYAN, THAT SHE CAN'T GET THE ENDORSEMENT OF EITHER NEWSPAPER. I THINK
01:03:38>> I APPRECIATE IT, HOWIE. IT'S GREAT TO BE WITH YOU. BE WITH
01:03:40YOUR LISTENERS. UH, I DEFINITELY WAS EXCITED TO GET BOTH OF THESE
01:03:44ENDORSEMENTS IT'S TRUE THAT
01:03:47ANYBODY THAT READS THE PAPERS IN BOSTON KNOWS THAT THE GLOBE AND
01:03:51THE HERALD DON'T ALWAYS SEE EYE TO EYE ON EVERY ISSUE, BUT THEY
01:03:54DO ON THIS. AND I THINK THAT'S COMPELLING NOW.
01:03:57>> AND BOTH NEWSPAPERS, UH, MENTIONED A, UH, SCANDAL THAT HAS BEEN UNFOLDING HERE. THERE
01:04:01HAVE BEEN SO MANY STATE POLICE SCANDALS GOING BACK TO THE TO
01:04:04THE KAREN REED DAYS, AND FURTHER
01:04:05BACK THAN THAT, AND MANY MORE.
01:04:09THERE'S ANOTHER SCANDAL JUST REVEALED TODAY ABOUT A ON A GUY
01:04:11ON THE MASS PIKE, UH, STOPPING
01:04:14YOUNG FEMALE MOTORISTS. BUT
01:04:15THIS, THIS, UH, THIS SCANDAL
01:04:19THAT MARION RYAN HAS, UH, HAS
01:04:20PRESIDED OVER OR DIDN'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT IT. IT'S, IT'S
01:04:24ONE OF THE MOST SERIOUS, UH,
01:04:28SERIOUS CASES OF CORRUPTION IN, UH, IN, IN RECENT YEARS IN MASSACHUSETTS. DO YOU, WHAT DO
01:04:32YOU WANT TO TELL PEOPLE ABOUT
01:04:36THE SCOTT QUIGLEY CASE? >> YEAH. HOWIE, I, I CAN, I CAN DESCRIBE THE OUTLINES OF THE
01:04:40CASE. SO, UH, YOUR LISTENERS MAY KNOW, BUT SOME OF THEM MAY NOT,
01:04:42THAT EVERY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S
01:04:45OFFICE HAS WITHIN IT A PLAINCLOTHES DETECTIVE UNIT OF
01:04:48STATE POLICE DETECTIVES. AND,
01:04:49UH, IN EVERY COUNTY, UH, BUT
01:04:53SUFFOLK COUNTY, THESE, UH, THESE DETECTIVES ARE ASSIGNED TO
01:04:56HANDLE, UH, ALL OF THE HOMICIDE CASES. THE HOMICIDE CASES ARE
01:05:00RUN BY THE DA'S OFFICE. UH, AND
01:05:03WHAT THEY CALL THE STATE POLICE
01:05:05DETECTIVE UNIT. THE SPDU. IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY PLAYS A
01:05:08CRITICAL ROLE IN INVESTIGATING HOMICIDES AND COMPLEX NARCOTICS
01:05:11CASES AND PUBLIC CORRUPTION CASES. THEY THEY THEY WORK
01:05:14WITHIN THE PHYSICAL BUILDING OF
01:05:17THE DAS OFFICE. SO THE RELATIONSHIPS, UH, BECOME VERY
01:05:20CLOSE, UH, APPROPRIATELY, UM, BUT ALSO THEY'RE INVOLVED IN
01:05:24SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT, MOST CRITICAL CASES TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
01:05:27SO MAKING SURE THAT YOU HAVE A HIGH FUNCTIONING STATE POLICE DETECTIVE UNIT IS VERY IMPORTANT
01:05:31FOR MAKING SURE THE DAS OFFICE DOES A GOOD JOB.
01:05:34>> AND, UH, THIS, THIS GUY,
01:05:36SCOTT QUIGLEY, UH, HE, UH, IN
01:05:40DECEMBER OF 2023, REMEMBER THAT?
01:05:42THAT DECEMBER 2023, HE WENT OUT AND APPARENTLY HAD A FEW DRINKS
01:05:46WITH AT LEAST ONE OTHER, MAYBE
01:05:48MORE MEMBERS OF THE STATE POLICE
01:05:52DETECTIVE UNIT. AND THEN HE LEFT THE BAR IN WOBURN, WHERE THE WHERE THE OFFICE IS. AND HE, UH,
01:05:56HE WAS GOING 59 MILES AN HOUR IN
01:06:00HIS UNMARKED CRUISER IN A 35 MILE AN HOUR ZONE, CROSSED A
01:06:04DOUBLE YELLOW LINE AND STRUCK A
01:06:06VAN FOR DISABLED PEOPLE. AND HE
01:06:10FATALLY INJURED A 37 YEAR OLD SPECIAL OLYMPIAN. HE WAS TAKEN
01:06:13TO THE HOSPITAL, AND HE, UH,
01:06:17THEY TOOK A BLOOD ALCOHOL TEST,
01:06:18AND IT WAS 0.114, WHICH IS WAY
01:06:23ABOVE THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 0.08.
01:06:25AND YET, WE NEVER NO ONE IN THE
01:06:29PUBLIC, INCLUDING THE INCLUDING
01:06:32THE DEFENSE LAWYERS, THE THAT WERE REPRESENTING CLIENTS THAT
01:06:36WERE BEING CHARGED BY THE DA'S OFFICE AND THE, AND THE, AND THE
01:06:39CIVIL LAWYERS WHO WERE SUING ON
01:06:42BEHALF OF THE DECEASED PERSON. THEY NEVER KNEW ABOUT. THEY
01:06:46NEVER KNEW THE IDENTITY OF THE STATE, STATE COP, SCOTT QUIGLEY,
01:06:50FOR MORE THAN A YEAR. AND THEY
01:06:52NEVER GOT HIS BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT FOR TWO YEARS. AND, AND
01:06:55MARY AND RYAN, YOUR OPPONENT
01:06:58SAYS SHE. SHE DIDN'T KNOW
01:07:03ANYTHING ABOUT IT. >> UH, THAT IS RIGHT. UH, AND,
01:07:06UH, THAT IS HARD FOR ME TO
01:07:10UNDERSTAND. PARTICULARLY
01:07:11STRIKING IN, UH, BOSTON GLOBE
01:07:15EDITORIAL, UH THE GLOBE REPEATED
01:07:18THAT THE APPARENTLY, MARION RYAN
01:07:22TOLD THE EDITORIAL BOARD THAT SHE DID NOT EVEN KNOW THAT ONE
01:07:25OF HER OWN TROOPERS HAD BEEN INVOLVED IN THE CRASH. >> YEAH. LET ME READ, LET ME
01:07:29READ YOU THE EXACT QUOTE FROM THE GLOBE EDITORIAL. YET, YET
01:07:32HOW SHE DID NOT KNOW THAT A HOMICIDE INVESTIGATOR IN THE
01:07:36DA'S OFFICE WAS INVOLVED IN A SERIOUS CRUISER CRASH AT THE
01:07:39TIME THAT IT HAPPENED, IS
01:07:41DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND, SHE
01:07:45TOLD THE EDITORIAL BOARD. SHE
01:07:49WAS NEVER NOTIFIED ABOUT THE CRASH OR QUIGLEY'S ALLEGED
01:07:51INTOXICATION, AND YET, SINCE
01:07:54THIS IS SINCE THIS STORY IS BROKEN, THE HERALD BROKE IT. WE
01:07:57CAN TAKE CREDIT FOR IT. THE, UH,
01:08:01THEY'VE TEHRAN QUIGLEY HAS BEEN SUSPENDED WITHOUT PAY. HE'S
01:08:04BEEN INDICTED FOR MOTOR VEHICLE HOMICIDE. UH, AT LEAST THREE, UH, THREE MEMBERS OF THE STATE
01:08:08POLICE WHO KNEW ABOUT IT ARE COVERED IT UP IN THE OFFICE,
01:08:12HAVE BEEN TRANSFERRED OUT. UH, ONE OF THE CIVILIAN, UH, ONE OF
01:08:15THE CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT KNEW ABOUT IT. I
01:08:18MEAN, THIS IS, THIS IS PRETTY
01:08:20BAD FOR SOMEBODY WHO IS A IS A
01:08:23DISTRICT ATTORNEY IN THE LARGEST
01:08:27COUNTY IN THE IN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS, ISN'T IT?
01:08:30>> IT CERTAINLY, UH, IT'S HARD
01:08:31TO SWALLOW, HOWIE
01:08:35>> WHAT WHAT DO YOU WHY WHY, YOU KNOW THIS WOMAN VERY WELL. LET
01:08:39ME LET ME JUST PUT IT TO YOU BLUNTLY. WHY ARE YOU RUNNING
01:08:41AGAINST HER, DAVE? SOLID. >> I THINK THAT THE THE
01:08:45MIDDLESEX DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, UH, HAS A CRITICAL DUTY
01:08:49TO PROTECT PEOPLE. AND I LOVE
01:08:51THIS OFFICE. I'VE WORKED IN THIS OFFICE FOR 24 YEARS. I WAS
01:08:55A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROSECUTOR. I WAS AN ORGANIZED CRIME PROSECUTOR. I WAS THE FIRST
01:08:59CHIEF OF THE CYBER PROTECTION UNIT, WHICH WAS A UNIT DEDICATED
01:09:02TO FIGHTING ONLINE CHILD
01:09:04EXPLOITATION AND CYBER FRAUDS.
01:09:06AND THEN FOR THE LAST SIX YEARS, I RAN THE COLD CASE HOMICIDE
01:09:10UNIT. MY JOB WAS TO GET JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS THAT HAD SLIPPED
01:09:12THROUGH THE CRACKS. VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT BY STRANGERS, UH,
01:09:15AND VICTIMS OF MURDER. UH, I
01:09:18LOVE DOING THAT WORK. I WAS
01:09:20NAMED IN 2025 FOR THAT WORK AS THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY PROSECUTOR
01:09:24OF THE YEAR, BUT I RESIGNED THE
01:09:28WEEK AFTER BECAUSE I WE WERE SUPPOSED TO BE DOING TO PROTECT PEOPLE, AND WE WERE NOT DOING
01:09:31IT. AND THAT WAS A DIRECT RESULT
01:09:34OF THE LEADERSHIP OR THE FAILURE OF LEADERSHIP, UH, FROM THE
01:09:37INCUMBENT D.A.. AND THAT'S, I DECIDED I WAS GOING TO DO
01:09:39SOMETHING ABOUT IT.
01:09:43>> A DOCUMENT DURING THE BLM,
01:09:46UH, SITUATION IN 2020. SHE SAID
01:09:47SHE WOULDN'T TAKE ANY
01:09:50CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE POLICE
01:09:53UNIONS, UH, BECAUSE THE, AND, AND, UH, I'M GOING TO READ YOU
01:09:56A QUOTE. THIS IS, SHE SIGNED THIS DOCUMENT ALONG WITH SEVERAL
01:10:00PEOPLE WHO SEVERAL SOROS, GEORGE
01:10:03SOROS TYPE DISTRICT ATTORNEYS WHO ARE NOW IN JAIL, WHO ARE OR WHO HAVE BEEN, UH, RECALLED FROM
01:10:07OFFICE, UH, IN, ACROSS THE COUNTRY, QUOTE, THE INTEREST
01:10:11BEING ADVANCED BY POLICE UNIONS IS NOT SAFETY OF OUR
01:10:14COMMUNITIES, BUT RATHER
01:10:18PROTECTING THEMSELVES AND MAINTAINING THE HARMFUL, BROKEN, CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM. SOUNDS
01:10:21LIKE WHAT SCOTT, SCOTT QUIGLEY, THE, UH, THE COP WHO WAS
01:10:25ALLEGEDLY DRUNK, BENEFITED FROM A HARMFUL, BROKEN LEGAL SYSTEM.
01:10:29AND SHE WAS DENOUNCING IT WHEN POLICE MISCONDUCT OCCURS. SHE
01:10:32SIGNED THIS DOCUMENT. YOUR OPPONENT. IT IS OUR
01:10:36RESPONSIBILITY TO CONSIDER THOSE CASES WITH THE SAME OBJECTIVITY
01:10:39AND ANALYSIS WE APPLY TO ANY OTHER CASE. DO YOU THINK SHE DID
01:10:42THAT IN THE QUIGLEY CASE? UH,
01:10:45DAVID. SULIT >> UH, WHAT I WOULD SAY, HOWIE,
01:10:48IS THAT, UH, PARTICULARLY
01:10:52STRIKING TO ME IS THE IDEA THAT,
01:10:54UH, HER VIEW THAT ETHICS REQUIRES THAT A DISTRICT
01:10:58ATTORNEY NOT GET SUPPORT FROM THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO WORK IN
01:11:01LAW ENFORCEMENT, WHO WEAR THE UNIFORM, WHO DO THE CRITICAL
01:11:03WORK EVERY DAY, WHO CHASE
01:11:07SUSPECTS THROUGH BACKYARDS, AND PICK UP CARTRIDGE CASINGS IN THE AFTERMATH OF SHOOTINGS, THAT
01:11:10THOSE PEOPLE ARE SOMEHOW OFF LIMITS, BUT THAT IT IS
01:11:14APPROPRIATE TO COLLECT CAMPAIGN
01:11:16CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PEOPLE WHOSE LIVING IS REPRESENTING, UH,
01:11:20ACCUSED OFFENDERS IN THE COURTS OF MIDDLESEX COUNTY. AND BY THE
01:11:24WAY, I SEE NOTHING WRONG WITH THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY ACCEPTING
01:11:27SUPPORT FROM CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS. I HAVE DONE DEFENSE
01:11:30WORK IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY. UH, THAT IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF
01:11:32THE CONSTITUTION. I'M PROUD TO
01:11:35HAVE THE SUPPORT OF DEFENSE ATTORNEYS WHO DO THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL DUTY, BUT IT
01:11:38MAKES NO SENSE TO ME TO SAY THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY SHOULD BE
01:11:42SUPPORTED BY THE DEFENSE BAR, BUT SHOULD DISCLAIM SUPPORT FROM
01:11:46THEIR TEAMMATES IN SOLVING CRIMES. THAT MAKES NO SENSE AT ALL.
01:11:49>> THE THE PRIMARY IS, UH, IS
01:11:52NEXT TUESDAY, A WEEK FROM TODAY. AND DAVID SOLIT IS RUNNING
01:11:56AGAINST THE INCUMBENT, MARION RYAN. SHE'S, UH, SHE, SHE, SHE
01:11:59NEEDS TO GO. IF I CAN BE SO BOLD AS TO SAY THAT. AND, UH, THE
01:12:03EARLY VOTING IS GOING ON NOW IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY. SO YOU CAN,
01:12:06UH, YOU CAN VOTE. AND IF PEOPLE
01:12:08WANT TO READ MORE ABOUT YOUR CAMPAIGN AND LEARN MORE ABOUT
01:12:11WHY YOU'RE RUNNING. DAVID SOLIT, WHERE SHOULD THEY GO?
01:12:15>> THEY SHOULD GO. TO DAVID
01:12:18SAUER.COM. THAT'S DAV. I'D
01:12:21SOLET.COM. UH, THEY CAN FOLLOW
01:12:24ME ON FACEBOOK. THEY CAN FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM. UH, THEY CAN
01:12:27SEE, UH, READ STORIES ABOUT COLD
01:12:30CASES I SOLVED, INCLUDING A
01:12:32BOSTON MAGAZINE PROFILE OF THE OLDEST COLD CASE HOMICIDE EVER SUCCESSFULLY PROSECUTED IN
01:12:36MASSACHUSETTS. THEY CAN READ ABOUT THINGS I WANT TO DO DIFFERENTLY, INCLUDING, UH,
01:12:40CRACKING DOWN ON THE FLOW OF ILLEGAL FIREARMS INTO THE HANDS
01:12:43OF CONVICTED FELONS. UH, AND
01:12:47CLOSING PUBLIC SAFETY LOOPHOLES THAT ARE PUTTING PEOPLE IN DANGER. >> AND YOU'RE BACKED BY, UH, BY
01:12:50A LOT OF YOUR FORMER COLLEAGUES THAT, UH, THAT LEFT THE OFFICE.
01:12:53YOU'RE BACKED BY A LOT OF THE SURVIVORS AND THE VICTIMS THAT
01:12:57YOU'VE WORKED WITH OVER THE YEARS. AND THOSE ARE THE PEOPLE YOU'RE GOING TO BE CAMPAIGNING
01:13:00WITH HERE IN THESE, THIS FINAL WEEK. CORRECT? >> I AM, HOWIE AND I, AND I
01:13:04WOULD SAY I'M ALSO BACKED BY SOME OF THE BEST FEMALE
01:13:08PROSECUTORS EVER TO COME OUT OF THE MIDDLESEX DISTRICT
01:13:10ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, INCLUDING
01:13:12THE WOMAN WHO LITERALLY WROTE THE BOOK ON SEXUAL ASSAULT AND
01:13:15DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROSECUTION IN MASSACHUSETTS. LISA MCGOVERN,
01:13:18WHO WAS THE WOMAN WHO PERSONALLY PROSECUTED JARED REMY FOR THE
01:13:21MURDER THAT ALL YOUR LISTENERS KNOW ABOUT, AND ALSO BY ONE OF
01:13:25THE MOST TALENTED YOUNG PROSECUTORS TO COME OUT OF OUR OFFICE, A YOUNG WOMAN NAMED
01:13:29ASHLEY MASTRANGELO, WHO IS CURRENTLY THE LEAD PROSECUTOR
01:13:32FOR SUFFOLK COUNTY, UH, HANDLING THE DR. TODD CASE THAT INVOLVES. >> ALLEGATIONS, WHICH IS GOING
01:13:36TO BE A NATIONAL IT'S GOING TO BE A NATIONAL TRIAL. SHE'S GOING TO BECOME A HOUSEHOLD NAME IN
01:13:40THE NEXT YEAR OR SO, FOR SURE. AND SHE DID.
01:13:44>> THOSE TERRIFIC WOMEN ATTORNEYS ARE SUPPORTING MY
01:13:47CANDIDACY, WHICH I THINK SAYS A LOT. >> AND BOTH OF THEM LEFT. MARIAN
01:13:50RYAN'S OFFICE, WHO'S, WHO'S RUNNING AS A, A PARAGON OF, UH,
01:13:54OF, UH, WOMEN'S, UH, WOMEN'S
01:13:58RIGHTS AND WOMEN'S POLITICAL PLANS. BUT THE, A LOT OF THE WOMEN ARE SUPPORTING, UH, DAVID.
01:14:02SOLID. DAVID, CONGRATULATIONS. AND I REALLY HOPE YOU WIN. AND
01:14:06I'M, I'M SO. I'M SO GLAD YOU GOT THESE, UH, THESE
01:14:09ENDORSEMENTS. I HOPE THEY MEAN SOMETHING. AND I HOPE PEOPLE WILL TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS
01:14:13RACE BEFORE THEY, BEFORE THEY VOTE NEXT WEEK. THANKS FOR BEING
01:14:16WITH US. AND GOOD LUCK. >> AND I APPRECIATE YOU LETTING YOUR LISTENERS KNOW HOW
01:14:20IMPORTANT THESE RACES ARE.
01:14:21>> THANK YOU. DAVID. 844 500
01:14:244242 DAVID, SOLID. HE'S RUNNING IN THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY, THE
01:14:27LARGEST COUNTY IN THE COMMONWEALTH. HERE WE GO AGAIN.
01:14:30AS YOU DRIVE AROUND, YOU ARE
01:14:33SEEING MORE AND MORE REAL ESTATE
01:14:34FOR SALE SIGNS. NOTHING STIGMATIZES A PIECE OF PROPERTY
01:14:38MORE THAN WHEN IT JUST SITS THERE ON THE MARKET. THAT FOR
01:14:42SALE SIGN GETS MOLDY AND STARTS TO WOBBLE. REAL ESTATE HAS
01:14:45DEFINITELY SOFTENED IN SOME AREAS, ARE VERY STAGNANT WITH
01:14:49GROWING NUMBERS OF LISTINGS. WHAT CAN YOU DO TO GET MORE EYES
01:14:52ON YOUR PROPERTY? THE PROCESS, WHICH CREATES A HUGE BUZZ AND
01:14:55STIMULATES ACTIVITY AROUND YOUR PROPERTY, IS AUCTION. THAT'S
01:14:59RIGHT, AUCTION. J.J. MANNING'S AUCTION.
01:15:03>> THIS WEEK ON C-SPAN 2, WE'RE BRINGING YOU LIVE TALK RADIO
01:15:06SIMULCAST FEATURING VOICES FROM ACROSS AMERICAN POLITICS AT 9
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01:15:20ON THE DAY'S BIGGEST POLITICAL STORIES. AND THEN, AT THREE,
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01:15:31WATCH LIVE THIS WEEK ON C-SPAN
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01:16:19THAT CAPTURED PUBLIC ATTENTION. AND ON FRIDAY, SUPREME COURT
01:16:23JUSTICES DISCUSSING THEIR LIVES, THE CONSTITUTION, THE COURT, AND
01:16:27WHAT IT MEANS TO SERVE ON THE
01:16:29NATION'S HIGHEST COURT. WATCH A MARATHON OF COMPELLING
01:16:32PROGRAMING. ALL THIS WEEK ON
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01:16:43>> C-SPAN IS AS UNBIASED AS YOU CAN GET. >> YOU ARE SO FAIR. I DON'T KNOW
01:16:47HOW ANYBODY CAN SAY OTHERWISE. >> YOU GUYS DO THE MOST
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01:17:23>> YOU GUYS AT C-SPAN ARE DOING
01:17:23SUCH A WONDERFUL JOB OF ALLOWING
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01:17:32A LIGHT IN THE DARK
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01:18:46WINNING NEW YORK TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER DOUG MILLS REFLECTS
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01:18:57CLINTON GORE CAMPAIGN, PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH ON NINE OVER 11,
01:19:01AND CAPTURING THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT TRUMP
01:19:04IN 2024, WHICH EARNED HIM HIS
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01:19:11ON THE CAMPAIGN HUNDREDS OF TIMES, AND I KNEW THAT WHEN HE
01:19:14SAID SOMETHING ABOUT A CHART, I THOUGHT, WOW, THE CHART, THE
01:19:17CHARTS. TYPICALLY, AT THE END OF THE SPEECH. AND THAT REGISTERED
01:19:21RIGHT AWAY WITH ME. AND SO THEN
01:19:22WHEN HE GESTURED OVER TOWARDS
01:19:25THE CHART, THAT'S WHEN THE. >> SHOT
01:19:28>> [MUSIC]
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01:20:18>> TODAY'S POLL QUESTION IS, DO
01:20:21YOU AGREE WITH ABDUL EL-SAYED THAT CIRCUMCISION AND CASTRATION
01:20:24ARE PRETTY MUCH THE SAME THING?
01:20:27YES. NO. OR I'M NOT A BIOLOGIST.
01:20:31>> NO, I'M NOT. SOMEONE ON THE TEXT LINE SAID IT'S LIKE COMPARING A GETTING A CREW CUT
01:20:35TO HAVING YOUR HEAD CHOPPED OFF. I THINK THAT'S A GOOD, UH, A
01:20:39GOOD ANALOGY. OF COURSE. IT'S, IT'S VERY DIFFERENT.
01:20:42>> YEAH, 92% OF THE AUDIENCE
01:20:45SAYS NO, 7% SAY THEY ARE NOT
01:20:48BIOLOGISTS, AND 1% SAY YES.
01:20:49>> ALL RIGHT. ABDUL EL-SAYED.
01:20:53THIS, THIS WAS AN AMAZING INTERVIEW LAST NIGHT ON, UH, ON
01:20:56FOX. UH, I MEAN, IT WAS, IT WAS COMIC GOLD, I THINK. AND HE'S,
01:21:00UH, HE'S, HE'S BEEN DOWN ON
01:21:03THE NFL. YOU KNOW, HE DOESN'T
01:21:04LIKE THE NFL. I MEAN, AGAIN.
01:21:08THEY, THE, THE DEMOCRATS HAVE A PARTY WITH PEOPLE WHO WORK FOR A
01:21:12LIVING, PEOPLE WHO WORK FOR A
01:21:14LIVING, GUYS ESPECIALLY LIKE
01:21:18WATCHING FOOTBALL. CUT SEVEN.
01:21:21>> RACIST. WHAT DID YOU MEAN BY
01:21:25THAT? THINK FOR COLIN KAEPERNICK SAKE, I THINK HE SHOULD HAVE HAD
01:21:28SEVERAL MORE YEARS IN THE NFL. NOW I THINK HE'S A PRETTY GOOD QUARTERBACK. I THINK,
01:21:32UNFORTUNATELY, HE LOST A LOT OF TIME. BUT THE BIGGER QUESTION RIGHT NOW, WHEN IT COMES TO
01:21:36FOOTBALL, LOOK, I KNOW YOU GUYS LIKE TO THINK I DON'T LIKE FOOTBALL, BUT I'M HAPPY TO LINE UP AGAINST ANYBODY WHO THINKS
01:21:40THAT I DON'T LIKE FOOTBALL. AND I'LL JUST TELL YOU, THE BIGGER ISSUE THAT WE HAVE FOR FOOTBALL
01:21:43RIGHT NOW IS I LOOKED AT TICKET PRICES TO TRY AND GO AND SEE A
01:21:47GAME WITH MY FAMILY. IT'S ASTRONOMICAL THROUGH THE ROOF
01:21:51NOW. I THINK FOOTBALL USED TO BE THE KIND OF THING THAT YOU COULD
01:21:54ENJOY WITH PEOPLE. IT'S ANOTHER DODGE I MEAN, I WANT TO TALK
01:21:57ABOUT ACCESS TO FOOTBALL.
01:22:01>> NFL WAS RACIST BECAUSE YOU SAID THE NFL WAS RACIST, AND NOW
01:22:04YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT TICKET PRICES. >> NO, I'M JUST TELLING YOU,
01:22:07YOU WANT TO BE INEXPENSIVE. NFL
01:22:11IS TOO EXPENSIVE. YOU DON'T AGREE. ALL RIGHT. SO YOU DON'T THINK IT'S RACIST ANYMORE. I
01:22:14GET IT, ALL RIGHT. >> I'M GLAD YOU DON'T THINK THE NFL IS.
01:22:17>> RACIST ANYMORE. THAT'S MOST PEOPLE CAN'T AFFORD THAT BIGGER ISSUE WITH THE NFL. YOU TALK
01:22:21ABOUT THE NFL. THE BIGGER ISSUE WITH NFL IS TOO MANY PEOPLE CAN'T AFFORD IT. I BET YOU
01:22:24PROBABLY CAN
01:22:30>> WHAT A FRAUD. WE'LL BE RIGHT
01:22:31BACK. I'M HOWIE CARR. CAMPERS.
01:22:39THE FOREST RIVER GREAT GETAWAY SALES EVENT IS HAPPENING NOW AT
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01:22:48BRINGING YOU LIVE TALK RADIO SIMULCASTS FEATURING VOICES FROM
01:22:52ACROSS AMERICAN POLITICS. AT 9 A.M. EASTERN, MICHAEL SMERCONISH
01:22:56HOSTS THE MICHAEL SMERCONISH
01:22:57PROGRAM, CHALLENGING BOTH SIDES
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01:23:08CARR HOSTS THE HOWIE CARR SHOW, WITH HIS TAKE ON POLITICS,
01:23:12CULTURE AND THE NEWS OF THE DAY.
01:23:16WATCH LIVE THIS WEEK ON C-SPAN. TWO C-SPAN NOW, OUR FREE MOBILE
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01:23:54SPACE PROGRAM TO ARTEMIS II.
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01:24:18C-SPAN, TWO.
01:24:27>> LOOK BACK ON WHAT YOU'VE ACHIEVED IN YOUR LIFE, WHAT MAKES YOU THE HAPPIEST OF WHAT
01:24:30YOU'VE ACHIEVED SO FAR. >> THIS INTERVIEW IS THE ABSOLUTE APEX.
01:24:33>> LEADERS SEEM TO LIKE TO WEAR WIGS. HOW COME HE DIDN'T HAVE A
01:24:36WIG? PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID, I MADE A MISTAKE THE FIRST TIME. I
01:24:40SHOULD HAVE GIVEN IT TO YOU THE FIRST TIME. >> THAT ISN'T WHAT HE SAID.
01:24:43>> YOUR FIRST BOOK WAS CALLED A TIME TO KILL. HOW MANY
01:24:47PUBLISHERS TURNED THAT DOWN? >> WELL, ALL OF THEM. >> IT'S VERY RARE TO SEE DONALD TRUMP LAUGH.
01:24:51>> HE DOESN'T LIKE TO SMILE. HE HAS WHAT THEY CALL THE STARE. HOW WOULD THE STARE.
01:24:53>> WHEN YOU GO TO THE. >> OSCARS THAT EVERYBODY SAY, OH, THERE'S THE AUTHOR.
01:24:57>> OF ALL THE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE GO THIS WAY, AND THEN THEY HAVE
01:25:01ANOTHER LITTLE PATH IN THE OSCARS, WHERE THE PEOPLE LIKE I GO.
01:25:02>> YOU WROTE A BOOK ABOUT SOMEBODY WHO LIVED WITH WOLVES. >> I INTERVIEWED A GUY WHO LIVED
01:25:06WITH WOLVES. >> YEAH. AND IS THAT SAFE TO DO THAT? >> ABSOLUTELY NOT.
01:25:10>> SO I KNOW YOU WHICH IS WHY WE
01:25:14LOVE YOU, DAVID.
01:25:17>> [MUSIC]
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01:25:58C-SPAN'S BOLD ORIGINAL SERIES
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01:26:19ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING LITERACY PROGRAMS IN
01:26:22THE UNITED STATES. HE JOINS OUR
01:26:26HOST, RENOWNED AUTHOR AND CIVIC LEADER, DAVID RUBENSTEIN.
01:26:29>> SO WHEN YOU ARE WRITING, UM,
01:26:32DO YOU EVER SAY TO YOURSELF, UH, YOU EVER DAYDREAM? YOU EVER LOSE
01:26:36YOUR TRAIN OF THOUGHT? YOU'RE, YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT IT, OR YOU JUST TUNNEL VISIONED ON WHAT
01:26:40YOU'RE WRITING? >> I DO BOTH AT THE SAME TIME. I TUNNEL VISION, I LET MY
01:26:44IMAGINATION RUN, YOU KNOW, BECAUSE I FOUND THAT WHEN I
01:26:48TRIED TO KEEP MY IMAGINATION IN CHECK, I MISS OPPORTUNITIES. AND
01:26:50I DON'T WANT TO MISS OPPORTUNITIES. PEOPLE ASK, WHERE DO I GET MY IDEAS FROM? I GET UP
01:26:54EVERY DAY AND I WALK OUT THE DOOR AND I SEE WHAT'S IN FRONT
01:26:57OF ME. I'M NOT ON MY IPHONE LOOKING AT MY IPHONE. I'M
01:27:00LOOKING AT PEOPLE, AND I'VE GOTTEN IDEAS FOR PLOT POINTS
01:27:03JUST BY WALKING DOWN THE STREET
01:27:06AND SEEING TWO PEOPLE TALKING, AND I'M WONDERING, WHAT ARE
01:27:08THEY TALKING ABOUT? MAYBE I CAN ANSWER THAT MYSELF. OR I SEE A
01:27:11GUY WITH A BOX GET ON A BUS. I WONDER WHAT'S IN THE BOX AND
01:27:14WHERE'S THE BUS GOING WITH THE GUY? AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, I
01:27:18HAVE A STORY IDEA. FROM THAT. THE IDEAS ARE ALL AROUND YOU ALL
01:27:21THE TIME. IT'S JUST THAT YOU'RE NOT RECEPTIVE TO SEIZING
01:27:25OPPORTUNITIES. ONCE YOU DO THINK ABOUT SEIZING THOSE OPPORTUNITIES, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TOO
01:27:29MANY IDEAS, TOO MANY THINGS TO WRITE ABOUT. >> WATCH AMERICA'S BOOK CLUB
01:27:33WITH DAVID BALDACCI SUNDAY AT 6
01:27:35P.M. AND 9 P.M. EASTERN AND
01:27:41PACIFIC. ONLY ON C-SPAN.
01:27:42>> [MUSIC]
01:27:51>> C-SPAN IS AS UNBIASED AS YOU CAN GET.
01:27:55>> YOU ARE SO FAIR. I DON'T KNOW HOW ANYBODY CAN SAY OTHERWISE.
01:27:59>> YOU GUYS DO THE MOST IMPORTANT.
01:28:01>> UNENROLLED VOTERS.
01:28:03>> IN MEANING INDEPENDENT VOTERS
01:28:07IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY PULL A GOP
01:28:09BALLOT FOR MANOHAR A DEM BALLOT TO VOTE AGAINST D A RYAN. SEEMS
01:28:13LIKE MIKE MINOGUE WILL PREVAIL OVER SHORT SLEEVE, LEANING
01:28:16TOWARDS DEM BALLOT TO VOTE FOR
01:28:19DAVID. WHAT WOULD HOWIE CARR DO?
01:28:23I WOULD NORMALLY AVOID THE QUESTION, BUT SINCE YOU PUT IT
01:28:26SO DIRECTLY, WHAT WOULD HOWIE CARR DO? I WOULD, UH, I WOULD
01:28:30TAKE THE DEMOCRAT BALLOT AND
01:28:32VOTE FOR SOLID. I THINK, UH, I THINK MINOGUE'S GOT IT UNDER
01:28:36CONTROL, BUT, UH, AND, AND, AND SOLID, YOU KNOW, HE'S GOT THE
01:28:40TWO ENDORSEMENTS AND HE'S, HE'S GOT THE ISSUES, BUT SHE'S BEEN
01:28:43AROUND FOR A LONG TIME, AND SHE'S JUST PULLING OUT THE,
01:28:47I'M A WOMAN, I AM WOMAN. HEAR ME SNORE, YOU KNOW, NOT ROAR.
01:28:50SNORE FOR HER. AND THAT THAT'S
01:28:54THE ONLY CARD SHE'S PLAYING. BUT PROBABLY OVER HALF THE VOTES IN
01:28:57THAT IN A DEMOCRAT PRIMARY, ESPECIALLY IN MASSACHUSETTS, ARE GOING TO BE WOMEN. SO HE'S GOT
01:29:01HE'S GOT HIS HANDS FULL. EVEN
01:29:04WITH THE TWO ENDORSEMENTS. SO I WHAT I WOULD DO, HONESTLY, UH.
01:29:08202 I WOULD VOTE FOR, I'D PULL THE DEMOCRAT BALLOT AND VOTE FOR
01:29:11SOLID. BUT THAT'S, THAT'S JUST ME. BUT THEN ON THE OTHER HAND,
01:29:15WHEN YOU TAKE THAT DEMOCRAT BALLOT, THEN YOU GOT TO LOOK AT
01:29:17THE, THE, MAKE THE DECISION, UH,
01:29:20UH, DO YOU VOTE FOR MOULTON OR MARKEY? AND THEN I'VE SAID IT
01:29:23BEFORE, AND I'LL SAY IT AGAIN IN THE MOULTON MARKEY SENATE
01:29:27RACE IN MASSACHUSETTS, ON THE DEMOCRAT SIDE, THE THINKING
01:29:30MAN'S VOTE IS A BLANK. I THINK.
01:29:35844 542 42844 500 4242 THAT'S I,
01:29:40YOU KNOW, THIS IS THIS, THIS IS
01:29:42JUST CRAZY. UH, ISN'T EL-SAYED IMPLYING TICKET PRICES ARE
01:29:46RACIST, THE SAME AS BIDEN EMPLOYING, IMPLYING POOR KIDS
01:29:49ARE AS TALENTED AS WHITE KIDS? OH, WAIT, DEMOCRATS. THAT'S JIM
01:29:52FROM CLEARWATER. I, YOU KNOW, I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHAT IS HE
01:29:56TALKING ABOUT, COLIN KAEPERNICK THAT, YOU KNOW, THAT SOMEHOW HE WAS A VICTIM OF RACISM. HE WENT
01:30:00HE WENT CRAZY AND LOST HIS MIND
01:30:03AND WASN'T A GOOD QUARTERBACK ANYMORE. SOMETIMES, SOMETIMES
01:30:06PEOPLE HAVE A COUPLE OF GOOD YEARS, AND HE HAD A COUPLE OF GOOD YEARS. HE WASN'T A, YOU
01:30:10KNOW, HE WASN'T TOM BRADY, BUT HE WAS OKAY. AND THEN HE JUST
01:30:14KIND OF THREW IT ALL AWAY. IT'S NOT ON. IT'S NOT ON RACISM. HE
01:30:17DID IT TO HIMSELF. AND, UH, YOU
01:30:19KNOW, AGAIN, HE'S SO, BUT EVERYBODY HAS TO BE A VICTIM IN
01:30:22THE, WITH THE DEMOCRAT, UH, ON
01:30:25THE DEMOCRAT SIDE. AND, UH, THIS
01:30:29IS LIMERICK GUY SAYS IT DIDN'T
01:30:31TAKE HIM LONG TO FIGURE OUT JUST
01:30:34TO, JUST TO ANSWER, ANSWER A QUESTION WITH ANOTHER QUESTION. I'M GOING TO PLAY A COUPLE MORE
01:30:39OF THESE, UH, ABDUL EL-SAYED
01:30:41CUTS. BUT, BUT THE FIRST THING I
01:30:44WANTED TO PLAY IS, UH, CNN HAD
01:30:46HAS THIS POLLSTER, HARRY ENTEN, WHO'S BEEN TALKING ABOUT, UH,
01:30:49YOU KNOW, THE DEMOCRATS PROBLEMS WITH, UH, THE WHITE WORKING
01:30:52CLASS. AND I WOULD SAY THEY HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE WORKING CLASS
01:30:55PERIOD, BUT PARTICULARLY THE WHITE WORKING CLASS. AND, YOU
01:30:58KNOW, THE DEMOCRATS ARE TRYING
01:31:00TO SELL AFFORDABILITY. OH, AND
01:31:03IT'S, IT'S, IT'S SO MUCH WORSE NOW UNDER, UH, UNDER
01:31:07PRESIDENT TRUMP THAN IT WAS UNDER JOE BIDEN WHEN WE HAD A
01:31:10NICE 9%, UH, INFLATION RATE AND
01:31:14EVERYBODY WAS GETTING FREE MONEY. AND THE VALUE OF THE
01:31:15CURRENCY WAS BEING, UH, WAS
01:31:18BEING DESTROYED ON A DAILY
01:31:21BASIS. BUT YOU KNOW WHAT,
01:31:22DESPITE ALL OF THE MAINSTREAM
01:31:26MEDIA BEING 95% AGAINST DONALD
01:31:29TRUMP, AND IN SPITE OF THE, THE GAS AND DIESEL PRICES AND NOW
01:31:33HOME HEATING OIL, AS WE MOVE INTO THE FALL, PRICES BEING UP
01:31:37BECAUSE OF THE WAR IN IRAN, THE
01:31:39DEMOCRATS CANNOT GET ANY
01:31:42TRACTION ON THE ON THE THE ON
01:31:49WITH THE WHITE WORKING CLASS. THEY CANNOT GET IT. AND I JUST,
01:31:51I, I WANT TO I'D LIKE TO ASK
01:31:54PEOPLE, YOU KNOW, IS IF YOU'RE, IF YOU'RE SOMEONE WHO WORKS FOR
01:31:58A LIVING, IS THERE ANY WAY YOU WOULD VOTE FOR A DEMOCRAT? DO
01:32:02YOU THINK THE DEMOCRATS ARE YOUR
01:32:04FRIENDS? AND WHEN, WHEN DID YOU
01:32:08LOSE YOUR YOUR CONFIDENCE IN THE DEMOCRAT PARTY? BUT I JUST WANT
01:32:11TO THIS IS HARRY ENTEN AT CNN
01:32:15TALKING ABOUT HOW, UH, HOW
01:32:17REPUBLICANS ARE, UH, ARE, HAVE
01:32:20NOT LOST A STEP WITH WHITE,
01:32:24NON-COLLEGE EDUCATED PEOPLE.
01:32:27>> THE CHOICE FOR CONGRESS AMONG WHITE NON-COLLEGE VOTERS IN THE NATIONAL POLLING HAS TENDED TO
01:32:30BE MORE ACCURATE THAN THE STATE POLLING. WELL, IN OCTOBER OF
01:32:332020, FOR THE REPUBLICANS, THEY
01:32:36WERE UP BY 26 POINTS. LOOK AT
01:32:39WHERE WE ARE NOW. THE REPUBLICANS ARE ALSO UP BY 26
01:32:43POINTS
01:32:47>> YOU KNOW, THEY THEY PUT PEOPLE OUT THERE LIKE, UH, LIKE,
01:32:50UH, , ABDUL EL-SAYED CLAIMING TO
01:32:54BE A FOOTBALL FAN. THEY PUT PEOPLE LIKE TALARICO OUT THERE
01:32:58CLAIMING TO BE A PROTESTANT MINISTER. IT'S, IT'S ALL Bs
01:33:02PEOPLE CAN SEE THROUGH IT. HOW
01:33:04STUPID DO THEY THINK WE ARE? AND
01:33:06HERE'S TALKING ABOUT THE
01:33:09DEMOCRAT PARTY FAVORABILITY WITH
01:33:12WHITE, NON-COLLEGE EDUCATED CUT NINE. >> HOW ABOUT THE NET
01:33:15FAVORABILITY RATING OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY? LOOK AT THIS.
01:33:17LOOK AT THIS LONG TERM TREND. IN
01:33:202012, IT WAS MINUS TWO POINTS. LOOK AT WHERE IT WAS IN A CBS
01:33:24NEWS POLL THAT CAME OUT WITHIN
01:33:25THE LAST MONTH, THE DEMOCRATIC
01:33:29PARTY'S NET FAVORABILITY WITH NON-COLLEGE, NON-COLLEGE WHITE
01:33:33VOTERS, -36 POINTS. SO THE SHORT TERM TREND NOT NECESSARILY GOOD
01:33:36FOR REPUBLICANS AND DONALD TRUMP, BUT THE LONG TERM TRENDS
01:33:39ARE REALLY, REALLY BAD FOR THE
01:33:42DEMOCRATIC PARTY. REALLY, REALLY BAD. WE'RE TALKING ABOUT, WHAT
01:33:44IS THIS? THIS IS A 34 POINT DROP
01:33:47OVER THE LAST 14 YEARS. AND EVEN
01:33:51IF DONALD TRUMP IS STRUGGLING, REMEMBER, IT'S WHICH SIDE IS
01:33:53LOSING MORE
01:33:57>> YOU KNOW WHAT I WHAT THE
01:33:59DEMOCRATS DON'T WANT TO ACCEPT
01:34:03AS, AS REALITY IS THAT PEOPLE WHO WORK FOR A LIVING, I THINK,
01:34:05AND I, I WENT TO COLLEGE, BUT I,
01:34:08I THINK LIKE THE, THE PEOPLE IN THE NON-COLLEGE. I DON'T THINK
01:34:11THERE'S A BIG DIFFERENCE. IT'S JUST IF YOU WORK. I THINK
01:34:13THAT'S THE, THAT'S THE, THAT'S
01:34:16THE KEY DIFFERENTIAL. IF YOU, IF
01:34:18YOU HAVE TO, IF YOU HAVE A JOB, A REAL JOB, AS OPPOSED TO NOT
01:34:22HAVING A REAL JOB, YOU HAVE A
01:34:24DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE. AND
01:34:26PEOPLE LIKE, UH, LIKE ALL THESE DEMOCRAT CANDIDATES, LIKE
01:34:31PLATNER, LIKE, UH, AL SAEED,
01:34:35LIKE, UH, LIKE, LIKE ALL THE, ALL THE DEMOCRATS IN NEW YORK
01:34:39CITY, YOU KNOW, INCLUDING AOC,
01:34:44THEY'VE NEVER REALLY WORKED. AND, AND THEY, THEY, THEY DON'T
01:34:48UNDERSTAND. WE WANT TO BE LEFT ALONE, YOU KNOW, JUST KEEP YOUR
01:34:51HANDS OUT OF OUR POCKETS. AND
01:34:54DON'T TRY TO TELL US HOW TO
01:34:58LIVE OUR LIVES. AND SO ANY OF THESE, ANY OF THESE LITTLE
01:35:00THINGS, LIKE, YOU KNOW, TIM
01:35:03WALTZ, OH, I HAVE A PICKUP
01:35:05TRUCK. WHO ARE YOU KIDDING? THAT
01:35:09MAKES YOU A THAT MAKES YOU ONE OF US. OH, I HAVE A SHOTGUN, BUT
01:35:11I DON'T KNOW HOW TO FIRE THE
01:35:14SHOTGUN OR JOHN KERRY GETTING BACK TO JOHN KERRY AND MAMA T
01:35:17WHEN HE BOUGHT THE, UH, THE, THE, UH, HUNTING JACKET BEFORE
01:35:21HE WENT, UH, BEFORE HE WENT ON
01:35:22HIS QUOTE, UNQUOTE, HUNTING TRIP
01:35:25IN, UH, IN SOUTHERN OHIO BACK IN
01:35:292004. REMEMBER THAT? CAN I GIVE ME A HUNTING LICENSE HERE,
01:35:32PLEASE? JUST, YOU CAN'T CAN'T.
01:35:36I USED TO HAVE A CITY EDITOR. HE WAS A WORLD WAR TWO GUY. AND HE
01:35:40WOULD ALWAYS SAY, YOU CAN'T
01:35:41BLEEP THE TROOPS. YOU KNOW, YOU
01:35:48THE, THE, THE CONSCRIPTS, THE PEOPLE WHO ARE WORKING, WHO ARE
01:35:50GETTING, WHO ARE GETTING THE JOB
01:35:54DONE. 844 500 4242 SO THIS GUY.
01:35:58>> GET ME A HUNTING LICENSE HERE.
01:36:01>> EXACTLY. SO HE'S JUST, HE'S
01:36:02TALKING NONSENSE HERE. AND, UH,
01:36:05HE, HE JUST, YOU KNOW, ALL THIS STUFF THAT HE SAID IN THE, IN
01:36:09THE SALONS THAT, THAT WENT OVER
01:36:11BIG. IT'S. LISTEN, LISTEN TO
01:36:14THIS THING ABOUT REPLACING THE, UH, RIGHT. TO BEAR ARMS WITH THE, REPLACING IT WITH THE RIGHT
01:36:18TO HEALTH CARE. THIS IS SUCH
01:36:21NONSENSE. CUT TO.
01:36:24>> YOU ALSO SAID THIS. YOU WANT
01:36:25TO REPLACE THE RIGHT TO BEAR
01:36:29ARMS WITH THE RIGHT TO HEALTH CARE. YOU DON'T WANT TO REPLACE
01:36:32THE SECOND AMENDMENT, DO YOU
01:36:37>> PEOPLE ARE MORE WORRIED ABOUT WHETHER OR NOT THEY CAN SEE A DOCTOR THAN WHETHER OR NOT THEY CAN HAVE A GUN. I'M JUST GOING
01:36:41TO PUT THAT OUT THERE. >> I MEAN, YOU'RE. >> DODGING THE QUESTION.
01:36:43>> DO YOU WANT TO REPLACE THE SECOND AMENDMENT? >> I'M JUST SAYING THAT MORE
01:36:47PEOPLE ARE MORE CONCERNED ABOUT SEEING A DOCTOR. IF WE HAD A RIGHT TO HEALTH CARE IN THIS
01:36:51COUNTRY, THEY PROBABLY WOULDN'T. AND I THINK THAT'D BE A PRETTY GOOD THING, DON'T YOU? >> I THINK YOU DODGED THE QUESTION, AND THAT'S A PRETTY
01:36:55BIG ONE IN MICHIGAN. BUT I'LL
01:36:58TAKE IT AS WHAT YOU SAID, YOU
01:37:01SAID, COLIN KAEPERNICK. >> I'M PERFECTLY FINE WITH PEOPLE LET ME JUST FINISH THE
01:37:04ANSWER. YOUR POINT. YOU SAID I DODGED THE QUESTION. I'M PERFECTLY OKAY WITH PEOPLE
01:37:07HAVING THEIR HUNTING RIFLES. IT'S AN IMPORTANT PASTIME. I'VE GOT FAMILY THAT GOES HUNTING
01:37:11EVERY SINGLE YEAR. >> YEAH, RIGHT. >> WE SHOULD HAVE A RIGHT TO HEALTH CARE. DON'T YOU THINK
01:37:15THAT'D BE A GOOD THING IN AMERICA? CAN WE JUST. CAN WE
01:37:17JUST SAY THAT. >> 75% OF THE COUNTRY LIKES THE
01:37:21HEALTH CARE COVERAGE THEY HAVE? I DON'T WANT TO SCREW THAT UP. >> NOW, 75% OF THE COUNTRY
01:37:24WANTS, WANTS GUARANTEED HEALTH CARE THROUGH MEDICARE FOR ALL. SO MAYBE YOU HAVE YOUR FACTS. I
01:37:28GUESS I'LL FIND OUT ALTERNATIVE FACTS OVER HERE. WE'LL FIND OUT. I'LL GIVE YOU THAT. >> AND WE'LL FIND OUT IN
01:37:32NOVEMBER. BUT THAT'S A GALLUP POLL. YOU MIGHT NOT BELIEVE IT,
01:37:35BUT I'M JUST I'M TELLING YOU WHAT IT IS. >> YES. >> WE WILL.
01:37:39>> FOLLOW QUESTION. UH DR. OR
01:37:45ABDUL ABDUL, YOUR WIFE IS A
01:37:46PHYSICIAN. SHE DOESN'T TAKE
01:37:50MEDICARE PATIENTS. SHE DOESN'T TAKE MEDICAID PATIENTS. SHE'S
01:37:51BASICALLY A CONCIERGE PHYSICIAN.
01:37:55SO WHY DOES YOUR WIFE NOT WANT TO? WHY DOES YOUR WIFE, IN HER
01:37:58OWN PERSONAL BUSINESS, HER OWN
01:38:04PERSONAL PRACTICE AS A
01:38:07PHYSICIAN, NOT BELIEVE IN
01:38:09MEDICARE FOR ALL? CAN YOU TELL
01:38:11US THAT AND OF COURSE, THE
01:38:15ANSWER IS SHE. SHE DOESN'T WANT TO GO BROKE. SHE WANTS TO MAKE A
01:38:18DECENT LIVING. AND SHE CAN'T DO THAT WITH MEDICARE FOR ALL. AND
01:38:21SHE COULDN'T. AND AGAIN, WE
01:38:23KEEP COMING BACK TO THIS. IF
01:38:28THEY DO AWAY WITH THE HEALTH
01:38:30CARE THAT 225 MILLION OF US, 75%
01:38:33OF THE COUNTRY, HAVE, WE'RE THE
01:38:37ONES WHO SUBSIDIZE ALL THE
01:38:39FREEBIES FOR ALL OF HIS BELOVED
01:38:43ILLEGAL ALIEN WELFARE RECIPIENTS FROM THE MIDEAST AND FROM THE
01:38:46CARIBBEAN. AND, UH, IF, UH, IF WE'RE, IF WE DON'T HAVE, IF WE
01:38:49DON'T HAVE THAT EXTRA, THAT IF
01:38:52THEY DON'T HAVE OUR MONEY
01:38:54PAYING FOR IT, SUBSIDIZING THE
01:38:57ILLEGAL ALIENS AND THE DEADBEAT DEMOCRATS, HEALTH CARE, THERE'S,
01:39:01THERE'S NOT NOBODY'S GOING TO HAVE HEALTH CARE. AND THEY, YOU
01:39:03KNOW WHAT? WE FIGURED THAT OUT,
01:39:05TOO EIGHT, FOUR FOUR 500 4242508
01:39:10SAYS, ASK THE IRANIANS IF THEY WOULD LIKE A. ROSCOE. YEAH,
01:39:14THAT'S A THAT'S A YEAH. THE,
01:39:17THE IRANIANS ARE STUCK WITH ONE OF THE MOST OPPRESSIVE REGIMES
01:39:20IN THE WORLD, WHICH, BY THE WAY, ABDUL EL-SAYED, I'M SURE IS
01:39:24ROOTING FOR. HE WANTS TO KEEP
01:39:26THE, THE, THE 90 MILLION
01:39:28IRANIANS IN, UH, IN OPPRESSION.
01:39:31AND SERVITUDE, UH, TO THE, UH,
01:39:36TO THEIR MUSLIM, TO THEIR ISLAMIST MASTERS. HE DOESN'T
01:39:38CARE ABOUT THEM, BUT HE'S GOING
01:39:41TO TELL, OH, IT'S, IT'S, HE'S COMPARING APPLES TO ORANGES. I
01:39:45WANT THE SECOND AMENDMENT, AND I WANT MY PRIVATE HEALTH
01:39:48INSURANCE. AND I THINK MOST PEOPLE DO IN MICHIGAN AND
01:39:52EVERYWHERE ELSE. THIS PORTION OF THE HOWIE CARR SHOW IS BROUGHT
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01:42:23CONSERVATIVE, 27% LIBERAL OR
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01:43:01THE 1992 CLINTON GORE CAMPAIGN,
01:43:04PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH ON 9/11, AND CAPTURING THE ATTEMPTED
01:43:08ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT TRUMP IN 2024, WHICH EARNED HIM HIS
01:43:11THIRD PULITZER PRIZE. >> I'VE LISTENED TO HIS SPEECH
01:43:14ON THE CAMPAIGN HUNDREDS OF
01:43:16TIMES, AND I KNEW THAT WHEN HE
01:43:20SAID SOMETHING ABOUT A CHART, I THOUGHT, WOW, THE CHART, THE CHARTS. TYPICALLY, AT THE END OF
01:43:24THE SPEECH, AND THAT REGISTERED
01:43:26RIGHT AWAY WITH ME. AND SO THEN WHEN HE GESTURED OVER TOWARDS
01:43:29THE CHART, THAT'S WHEN THE SHOTS RANG OUT. AND WHEN HE WAS GESTURING, I WAS, YOU KNOW, NOT
01:43:33AS CLOSE AS WE ARE, BUT MAYBE 4
01:43:36OR 5FT BACK. AND I HAD MY LENS
01:43:38ON HIM. I WAS TRYING TO GET SOMETHING OF HE AND THE FLAG.
01:43:41AND THEN WHEN HE GESTURED TO THE RIGHT AND THE SHOTS RANG OUT, I WAS ACTUALLY TAKING PICTURES.
01:43:45AND THEN I JUST KEPT MY FINGER ON THE SHUTTER. AS SOON AS I
01:43:48HEARD THE BULLETS. >> THREE TIME PULITZER PRIZE WINNING PHOTOGRAPHER DOUG MILLS.
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01:44:03WHEREVER YOU GET YOUR PODCASTS.
01:44:09>> YOU LOOK BACK ON WHAT YOU'VE ACHIEVED IN YOUR LIFE, WHAT MAKES YOU THE HAPPIEST OF WHAT YOU'VE ACHIEVED SO FAR?
01:44:13>> THIS INTERVIEW IS THE ABSOLUTE APEX. >> LEADERS SEEM TO LIKE TO WEAR
01:44:17WIGS. HOW COME HE DIDN'T HAVE A WIG? PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID, I MADE A MISTAKE THE FIRST TIME. I
01:44:21SHOULD HAVE GIVEN IT TO YOU THE FIRST TIME.
01:44:25>> THAT ISN'T WHAT HE SAID. >> YOUR FIRST BOOK WAS CALLED A
01:44:27TIME TO KILL. HOW MANY PUBLISHERS TURNED THAT DOWN? >> WELL, ALL OF THEM.
01:44:31>> IT'S VERY RARE TO SEE DONALD TRUMP LAUGH. HE DOESN'T LIKE TO SMILE IN PHOTOS. HE HAS WHAT
01:44:34THEY CALL THE STARE. HOW WOULD
01:44:36THE STARE WHEN YOU GO TO THE OSCARS THAT EVERYBODY SAY, OH, THERE'S THE AUTHOR.
01:44:40>> OF ALL THE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE GO THIS WAY. AND THEN THEY HAVE ANOTHER LITTLE PATH IN THE
01:44:43OSCARS, WHERE THE PEOPLE LIKE I GO. >> SO YOU WROTE A BOOK ABOUT SOMEBODY WHO LIVED WITH WOLVES.
01:44:47>> I INTERVIEWED A GUY WHO LIVED WITH WOLVES. >> YEAH. AND IS THAT SAFE TO DO THAT?
01:44:51>> ABSOLUTELY NOT.
01:44:52>> SO I KNOW YOU WHICH IS WHY WE
01:44:56LOVE YOU, DAVID.
01:44:59>> [MUSIC]
01:45:05>> THE ROAD TO THE CAPITAL RUNS THROUGH AMERICA'S BATTLEGROUND
01:45:09STATES, AND C-SPAN IS THERE. OUR CAMERAS ARE ON THE GROUND
01:45:13FOLLOWING THE CAMPAIGNS WHERE THE TOUGHEST RACES WILL DECIDE
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01:45:20PROVIDING THIS LEVEL OF UNFILTERED ACCESS TO THE CANDIDATES, THE VOTERS, AND THE
01:45:24ISSUES SHAPING CAMPAIGN. 2026.
01:45:28NO COMMENTATORS TELLING YOU WHAT TO THINK. NO PARTIZAN SPIN. THE
01:45:30ROAD TO THE CAPITAL. ONLY ON
01:45:35C-SPAN. >> [MUSIC] >> WATCH AMERICA'S BOOK CLUB.
01:45:39C-SPAN'S BOLD ORIGINAL SERIES
01:45:44SUNDAY WITH OUR GUEST AWARD WINNING GLOBAL NUMBER ONE BEST SELLING AUTHOR, DAVID BALDACCI.
01:45:47HIS THRILLERS HAVE SOLD.
01:45:53>> OVER 500 4242. 401. THE SECOND AMENDMENT HAS NOTHING TO
01:45:57DO WITH HUNTING, AND THEY. AND THEY WOULD SAY, YOU KNOW, YOU'RE RIGHT. AND IN 401, THEY WOULD
01:46:00TAKE AWAY YOUR HUNTING RIFLES, TOO. THEY WOULD. THEY WOULD TAKE
01:46:04AWAY. THEY WOULD TAKE AWAY THEIR, YOUR POTATO GUNS. IF THEY
01:46:06THOUGHT THEY COULD. THEY LIKE
01:46:09THE WAY THINGS ARE IN, IN IRAN. BECAUSE AGAIN, NOBODY, NOBODY
01:46:12CAN, UH, DO ANYTHING ABOUT THE
01:46:14OPPRESSIVE REGIME BECAUSE THEY
01:46:16DON'T HAVE FIREARMS. THE FOUNDING FATHERS UNDERSTOOD
01:46:20THAT. THAT'S WHY IT'S THE
01:46:23SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION. THE STATES
01:46:26WEREN'T GOING TO GET ON BOARD
01:46:27WITH A CONSTITUTION UNLESS THEY
01:46:31HAD CERTAIN UNALIENABLE RIGHTS, AMONG THEM, FREEDOM FROM
01:46:34RELIGION AND FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY
01:46:36AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH, AND ALSO
01:46:39THE RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS AND MANY
01:46:42OTHER THINGS, TO, UH, EIGHT, FOUR, FOUR, INCLUDING THE, THE,
01:46:45UH, THE PROHIBITION AGAINST CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT,
01:46:49WHICH I WOULD CONSIDER GENDER
01:46:52MUTILATION OF, OF CHILDREN, JUVENILES. RODDY, YOU'RE NEXT
01:46:56WITH HOWIE CARR. GO AHEAD.
01:47:03RODDY. >> FIRST THING IS, UH, I AM ALL I THINK THIS IS THE GREATEST
01:47:07THING THAT'S HAPPENED TO THIS COUNTRY. BUT I WISH HE WOULD
01:47:10TONE DOWN LIKE FROM, FOR
01:47:13INSTANCE, HE'S GOING TO BOMB
01:47:15THE OMAN. UH, SOMETIMES IT GETS
01:47:21>> WE CAUGHT THAT. I HOPE WE CAUGHT THAT, AT LEAST ON OUR
01:47:22FCC. UH, PART OF THE BROADCAST.
01:47:26BUT, UH, YEAH, DON'T, DON'T WATCH THE, WATCH IT THERE. YOU MAYBE CAN SAY THAT ON C-SPAN,
01:47:29BUT IT'S, IT'S HARD ON, UH, ON OUR FCC, UH, BROADCAST. YOU GOT
01:47:33IT. OKAY. GO AHEAD, RODDY, JUST
01:47:35WATCH YOUR LANGUAGE, THOUGH,
01:47:40PLEASE. >> I WILL, ALL RIGHT. AND THIS WHOLE COMMUNIST, UH, THESE
01:47:43SUPPOSEDLY SOCIALIST, UH,
01:47:45CANDIDATES WHO ARE COMING ON
01:47:48TRYING TO MODERATE WHAT THEY'RE SAYING, RIGHT? THEY'RE GOING HELLO?
01:47:51>> YEAH, I'M HERE.
01:47:55>> THEY'RE TRYING TO CHANGE WHAT THEY SAY, TO ACT LIKE
01:47:58THEY'RE MODERATES UNTIL THEY GET IN, RIGHT? >> YEAH. NO, THEY ABSOLUTELY. I
01:48:02MEAN, THAT'S THIS, THIS, THIS,
01:48:05THIS WAS A, UH, A CLASSIC CASE
01:48:07STUDY. AND THIS GUY TRYING TO
01:48:10WALK BACK EVERYTHING. IT'S ALL, IT'S ALL Bs THOUGH. AND HE'S,
01:48:13HE'S NOT. WHO DID HE, UH, WHO
01:48:15DID HE FOOL? NOW HE'S TALKING
01:48:19ABOUT REPARATIONS. LISTEN TO THIS. LISTEN THIS IS ANOTHER ONE
01:48:22FROM THE PLAYBOOK. CUT SEX.
01:48:25>> BECAUSE YOU ACTUALLY AGREE.
01:48:29SORRY. >> REPARATIONS. DO YOU SUPPORT THAT?
01:48:33>> I THINK WE NEED TO HAVE AN
01:48:38HONEST CONVERSATION ABOUT THE INCREDIBLE DEBT THAT WAS PUT UPON BLACK FOLKS AS A FUNCTION
01:48:41OF SLAVERY THAT WE HAVE YET TO PAY. AND I JUST THINK THAT'S FAIR. LIKE IF, IF, IF PEOPLE ARE
01:48:44ENSLAVED AND FORCED INTO SERVITUDE, AND THEN WE DON'T
01:48:48ACTUALLY HAVE A CONVERSATION ABOUT ALL THAT WAS OWED, THAT
01:48:52OUR OWN COUNTRY AGREED WAS OWED. I JUST THINK THAT IT'S HIGH PAST
01:48:55TIME TO HAVE THAT CONVERSATION. THAT SHOULDN'T BE A CRAZY THING. UM, YOU KNOW, I, I
01:48:59UNDERSTAND THAT, LIKE, FOR FOLKS WHO REALLY WANT TO INFLAME CULTURE WAR, I JUST THINK IT'S
01:49:03IMPORTANT FOR US TO THINK ABOUT HOW DO WE MAKE SURE THAT COMMUNITIES LIKE THE CITY OF
01:49:07DETROIT THAT HAVE BEEN SEGREGATED SO THAT YOU, YOU HAVE
01:49:10A DISPROPORTIONATE NUMBER OF PEOPLE AS A FUNCTION OF REDLINING, WHO ARE FORCED INTO >> REDLINING.
01:49:14>> HOW DO WE MAKE SURE THAT THEIR SCHOOLS ARE MADE WHOLE? I'LL JUST TELL YOU. >> I THOUGHT IT WAS PREDATORY
01:49:18LENDING. >> JUST HAD $700 MILLION INVESTED IN THEIR SCHOOLS.
01:49:22THEY'RE STILL $1.7 BILLION BEHIND. AND A LOT OF FOLKS WANT
01:49:25TO SAY, OH, WELL, THAT'S PROFLIGATE. ET CETERA. ET CETERA. NO, A LOT OF THAT HAS TO
01:49:29DO WITH PUBLIC POLICY. AND IF
01:49:32PUBLIC POLICY CREATED A LEVEL IN WHICH BLACK FOLKS DISPROPORTIONATELY SUFFER EVERYTHING FROM MATERNAL
01:49:36MORTALITY AND INFANT MORTALITY
01:49:38TO LACK OF ACCESS TO JOBS, I
01:49:41THINK IT'S IMPORTANT FOR OUR COUNTRY.
01:49:44>> SO YOU WANT TO HAVE A CONVERSATION. >> ABOUT PEOPLE. >> YOU WANT TO HAVE A CONVERSATION ABOUT IT, BECAUSE
01:49:48WE HAVE YOU ON THE RECORD AS BACKING IT, BUT NOW YOU JUST WANT TO HAVE A CONVERSATION. I
01:49:50GOT IT, I GOT IT
01:49:55>> YOU KNOW, IT'S, UH, WE, WE
01:49:57WERE BORN AT KNIGHT ABDUL, BUT
01:50:00BUT NOT LAST NIGHT. OKAY 844 500
01:50:054242 WHO IS WHO WAS THIS GUY?
01:50:07KIDDING. I, UH I FEEL BETTER
01:50:13ABOUT MIKE ROGERS CHANCES, EVEN THOUGH MIKE ROGERS IS KIND OF
01:50:16SQUISHY. AND MIKE PENCE, LIKE, HE WOULD CERTAINLY BE PREFERABLE
01:50:19TO THE EGYPTIAN. I'M HOWIE CARR.
01:50:25>> [MUSIC]
01:50:32>> CAN YOU BELIEVE SUMMER'S ALMOST OVER.?
01:50:34>> THIS WEEK, ON C-SPAN 2, WE'RE BRINGING YOU LIVE TALK RADIO
01:50:38SIMULCAST FEATURING VOICES FROM ACROSS AMERICAN POLITICS AT 9
01:50:41A.M. EASTERN. MICHAEL SMERCONISH HOSTS THE MICHAEL SMERCONISH
01:50:45PROGRAM, CHALLENGING BOTH SIDES OF THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM. AT NOON, PROGRESSIVE COMMENTATOR
01:50:49THOM HARTMANN HOSTS THE THOM HARTMANN PROGRAM WITH HIS TAKE
01:50:52ON THE DAY'S BIGGEST POLITICAL STORIES. AND THEN, AT THREE,
01:50:56CONSERVATIVE RADIO HOST HOWIE CARR HOSTS THE HOWIE CARR SHOW
01:50:59WITH HIS TAKE ON POLITICS, CULTURE AND THE NEWS OF THE DAY.
01:51:03WATCH LIVE THIS WEEK ON C-SPAN.
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01:51:25C-SPAN IN 2026. TODAY, A COLLECTION OF CONGRESSIONAL
01:51:29HEARINGS THAT SHAPED POLICY SCRUTINIZED IMPORTANT ISSUES, AND CAPTURED THE ATTENTION OF
01:51:33THE COUNTRY. WEDNESDAY. A LOOK
01:51:35AT THE EXPLORATION, INNOVATION,
01:51:38AND ACHIEVEMENT THAT HAVE PUSHED THE BOUNDARIES OF WHAT'S POSSIBLE FROM THE HISTORY OF THE
01:51:42AMERICAN SPACE PROGRAM TO ARTEMIS II. THURSDAY, WE'LL AIR
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01:51:47WATCHED, MOST TALKED ABOUT, AND
01:51:51MOST MEMORABLE C-SPAN PROGRAMING THAT CAPTURED PUBLIC ATTENTION. AND ON FRIDAY, SUPREME COURT
01:51:55JUSTICES DISCUSSING THEIR LIVES, THE CONSTITUTION, THE COURT, AND
01:51:59WHAT IT MEANS TO SERVE ON THE NATION'S HIGHEST COURT. WATCH A
01:52:02MARATHON OF COMPELLING
01:52:04PROGRAMING. ALL THIS WEEK ON
01:52:07C-SPAN, TWO.
01:52:11>> THE ROAD TO THE CAPITOL RUNS THROUGH AMERICA'S BATTLEGROUND
01:52:15STATES, AND C-SPAN IS THERE. OUR
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01:52:21THE TOUGHEST RACES WILL DECIDE THE BALANCE OF POWER IN
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01:52:26PROVIDING THIS LEVEL OF UNFILTERED ACCESS TO THE
01:52:29CANDIDATES, THE VOTERS, AND THE
01:52:31ISSUES SHAPING CAMPAIGN 2026. NO COMMENTATORS TELLING YOU WHAT TO
01:52:34THINK. NO PARTIZAN SPIN THE ROAD
01:52:37TO THE CAPITOL. ONLY ON C-SPAN
01:52:44>> C-SPAN IS AS UNBIASED AS YOU CAN GET.
01:52:48>> YOU ARE SO FAIR. I DON'T KNOW HOW ANYBODY CAN SAY OTHERWISE.
01:52:52>> YOU GUYS DO. THE MOST IMPORTANT WORK FOR EVERYONE IN THIS COUNTRY. >> I LOVE C-SPAN BECAUSE I GET
01:52:57TO HEAR ALL THE VOICES. >> YOU BRING THESE DIVERGENT
01:53:00VIEWPOINTS, AND YOU PRESENT BOTH
01:53:02SIDES OF AN ISSUE, AND YOU ALLOW
01:53:04PEOPLE TO MAKE UP THEIR OWN MINDS. I ABSOLUTELY LOVE C-SPAN.
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01:53:12YOU BRING IN FACTUAL INFORMATION
01:53:14FOR THE CALLERS TO UNDERSTAND WHERE THEY ARE IN THEIR
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01:53:22OF AMERICANS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. >> YOU GUYS AT C-SPAN ARE DOING
01:53:26SUCH A WONDERFUL JOB OF ALLOWING FREE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS WITHOUT A
01:53:30LOT OF INTERRUPTIONS. >> THANK YOU, C-SPAN, FOR BEING
01:53:33A LIGHT IN THE DARK.
01:53:35>> [MUSIC]
01:53:38>> FRIDAY ON C-SPAN. CEASE FIRE, A BIPARTISAN DISCUSSION ON THE
01:53:42STATE OF POLITICS TODAY, THE
01:53:43FUTURE OF BOTH PARTIES, AND THE
01:53:47MIDTERM ELECTIONS FEATURING FORMER NEW HAMPSHIRE REPUBLICAN
01:53:51GOVERNOR CHRIS SUNUNU AND FORMER NORTH DAKOTA DEMOCRATIC SENATOR
01:53:54HEIDI HEITKAMP, JOINED BY
01:53:55POLITICO, PLAYBOOK COAUTHOR AND CEASEFIRE HOST DASHA BURNS.
01:53:59THEY'LL ALSO DISCUSS THEIR JOINT EFFORTS TO TACKLE CHALLENGES IN RURAL COMMUNITIES.
01:54:03WATCH CEASEFIRE FRIDAY AT 7 P.M.
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01:54:35NO COMMENTARY, NO AGENDA, JUST
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01:54:46>> SUNDAY ON C-SPAN'S Q&A THREE TIME PULITZER PRIZE WINNING NEW
01:54:49YORK TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER DOUG MILLS REFLECTS ON DECADES COVERING AMERICAN POLITICS. HE
01:54:53TALKS ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHING MULTIPLE PRESIDENTS, INCLUDING
01:54:57THE 1992 CLINTON GORE CAMPAIGN,
01:55:00PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH ON 9/11, AND CAPTURING THE ATTEMPTED
01:55:03ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT TRUMP
01:55:06IN 2024, WHICH EARNED HIM HIS THIRD PULITZER PRIZE.
01:55:10>> I'VE LISTENED TO HIS SPEECH ON THE CAMPAIGN HUNDREDS OF
01:55:13TIMES, AND I KNEW THAT WHEN HE
01:55:15SAID SOMETHING ABOUT A CHART, I
01:55:18THOUGHT, WOW, THE CHART, THE CHARTS. TYPICALLY, AT THE END OF THE SPEECH, AND THAT REGISTERED
01:55:21RIGHT AWAY WITH ME. AND SO THEN WHEN HE GESTURED OVER TOWARDS
01:55:25THE CHART, THAT'S WHEN THE SHOTS RANG OUT. AND WHEN HE WAS
01:55:29GESTURING, I WAS, YOU KNOW, NOT AS CLOSE AS WE ARE, BUT MAYBE 4
01:55:32OR 5FT BACK. AND I HAD MY LENS ON HIM. I WAS TRYING TO GET SOMETHING OF HE AND THE FLAG.
01:55:37AND THEN WHEN HE GESTURED TO THE RIGHT AND THE SHOTS RANG OUT, I
01:55:41WAS ACTUALLY TAKING PICTURES. AND THEN I JUST KEPT MY FINGER ON THE SHUTTER. AS SOON AS I
01:55:45HEARD THE BULLETS. >> THREE TIME PULITZER PRIZE WINNING PHOTOGRAPHER DOUG MILLS.
01:55:49SUNDAY NIGHT AT 8 P.M. EASTERN
01:55:51ON C-SPAN'S Q&A. YOU CAN LISTEN
01:55:55TO Q&A AND ALL OF OUR PODCASTS ON OUR FREE C-SPAN NOW APP, OR
01:55:59WHEREVER YOU GET YOUR PODCASTS.
01:56:04>> YOU LOOK BACK ON WHAT YOU'VE ACHIEVED IN YOUR LIFE, WHAT
01:56:07MAKES YOU THE HAPPIEST OF WHAT YOU'VE ACHIEVED SO FAR? >> THIS INTERVIEW IS THE
01:56:11ABSOLUTE APEX. >> LEADERS SEEM TO LIKE TO WEAR
01:56:14WIGS. HOW COME HE DIDN'T HAVE A WIG? PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID, I
01:56:18MADE A MISTAKE THE FIRST TIME. I SHOULD HAVE GIVEN IT TO YOU THE FIRST TIME.
01:56:21>> THAT ISN'T WHAT HE SAID.
01:56:23>> YOUR FIRST BOOK WAS CALLED A TIME TO KILL. HOW MANY PUBLISHERS TURNED THAT DOWN?
01:56:26>> WELL, ALL OF THEM. >> IT'S VERY RARE TO SEE DONALD TRUMP LAUGH. HE DOESN'T LIKE TO
01:56:30SMILE IN PHOTOS. HE HAS WHAT THEY CALL THE STARE. HOW WOULD THE STARE? WHEN YOU GO TO THE
01:56:34OSCARS THAT EVERYBODY SAY, OH, THERE'S THE AUTHOR. >> OF ALL THE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
01:56:37GO THIS WAY. AND THEN THEY HAVE ANOTHER LITTLE PATH IN THE OSCARS WHERE THE PEOPLE LIKE I
01:56:40GO. >> SO YOU WROTE A BOOK ABOUT
01:56:42SOMEBODY WHO LIVED WITH WOLVES. >> I INTERVIEWED A GUY WHO LIVED WITH WOLVES.
01:56:46>> YEAH. AND IS THAT SAFE TO DO THAT? >> ABSOLUTELY NOT.
01:56:50>> SO I KNOW YOU WERE NOT COMPLAINING. YOU WERE
01:56:51OPINIONATED ABOUT DAVID.
01:56:57>> [MUSIC] [MUSIC]
01:57:03>> WATCH AMERICA'S BOOK CLUB.
01:57:06C-SPAN'S BOELTER ORIGINAL SERIES, SUNDAY WITH OUR GUEST
01:57:10AWARD WINNING GLOBAL NUMBER ONE BEST SELLING AUTHOR, DAVID
01:57:13BALDACCI. HIS THRILLERS HAVE SOLD OVER 200 MILLION COPIES
01:57:17WORLDWIDE. PUBLISHED IN OVER 45 LANGUAGES IN MORE THAN 80
01:57:21COUNTRIES. DAVID, ALONG WITH HIS WIFE MICHELLE, ARE ALSO THE
01:57:24CO-FOUNDERS OF THE WISH YOU WELL FOUNDATION, A NONPROFIT
01:57:27ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING LITERACY PROGRAMS IN
01:57:31THE UNITED STATES. HE JOINS OUR HOST, RENOWNED AUTHOR AND CIVIC
01:57:34LEADER, DAVID RUBENSTEIN.
01:57:39>> SO WHEN YOU ARE WRITING, UM,
01:57:43DO YOU EVER SAY TO YOURSELF, UH, YOU EVER DAYDREAM, YOU EVER LOSE YOUR TRAIN OF THOUGHT? YOU'RE, YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT IT, OR
01:57:46YOU JUST TUNNEL VISIONED ON WHAT YOU'RE WRITING? >> I DO BOTH AT THE SAME TIME. I
01:57:50TUNNEL VISION, I LET MY IMAGINATION RUN, YOU KNOW,
01:57:54BECAUSE I FOUND THAT WHEN I
01:57:57TRIED TO KEEP MY IMAGINATION IN CHECK, I MISS OPPORTUNITIES. AND
01:58:00I DON'T WANT TO MISS OPPORTUNITIES. PEOPLE ASK, WHERE DO I GET MY IDEAS FROM? I GET UP EVERY DAY AND I WALK OUT THE
01:58:04DOOR AND I SEE WHAT'S IN FRONT OF ME. I'M NOT ON MY IPHONE.
01:58:07LOOKING AT MY IPHONE. I'M LOOKING AT PEOPLE, AND I'VE
01:58:11GOTTEN IDEAS FOR PLOT POINTS JUST BY WALKING DOWN THE STREET AND SEEING TWO PEOPLE TALKING.
01:58:14AND I'M WONDERING, WHAT ARE THEY
01:58:17TALKING ABOUT? MAYBE I CAN ANSWER THAT MYSELF. OR I SEE A
01:58:19GUY WITH A BOX GET ON A BUS. I WONDER WHAT'S IN THE BOX AND
01:58:22WHERE IS THE BUS GOING WITH THE GUY? AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, I
01:58:25HAVE A STORY IDEA FROM THAT. THE IDEAS ARE ALL AROUND YOU ALL THE
01:58:29TIME. IT'S JUST THAT YOU'RE NOT RECEPTIVE TO SEIZING
01:58:33OPPORTUNITIES. ONCE YOU DO THINK ABOUT SEIZING THOSE OPPORTUNITIES, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TOO
01:58:37MANY IDEAS, TOO MANY THINGS TO WRITE ABOUT. >> WATCH AMERICA'S BOOK CLUB
01:58:40WITH DAVID BALDACCI SUNDAY AT 6
01:58:43P.M. AND 9 P.M. EASTERN AND
01:58:46PACIFIC. ONLY ON C-SPAN.
01:58:50>> [MUSIC]
01:59:00>> THIS WEEK ON C-SPAN 2, WE'RE BRINGING YOU LIVE TALK RADIO SIMULCAST FEATURING VOICES FROM
01:59:03ACROSS AMERICAN POLITICS, AT 9 A.M. EASTERN. MICHAEL SMERCONISH
01:59:07HOSTS THE MICHAEL SMERCONISH PROGRAM, CHALLENGING BOTH SIDES
01:59:11OF THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM. AT NOON, PROGRESSIVE COMMENTATOR
01:59:14THOM HARTMANN HOSTS THE THOM HARTMANN PROGRAM WITH HIS TAKE
01:59:17ON THE DAY'S BIGGEST POLITICAL STORIES. AND THEN, AT THREE,
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02:01:14OUT FROM THE, THE. OH, IT'S,
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02:01:57QUESTIONS TO BILL BROUSSARD
02:01:59DURING THESE SEGMENTS. TEXT
02:02:03HOWIE TO 617213 1066. HOWIE TO
02:02:08617213, 1066. AND WE HAVEN'T PLAYED MANY OF OUR, UH, THE
02:02:12USUAL KIND OF CUTS THAT WE PLAY HERE TODAY, BUT I WANT TO PLAY
02:02:15JUST A COUPLE OF THEM. UH, JUST A COUPLE OF CRAZY, CRAZY
02:02:19DEMOCRAT WOMEN. FIRST, A WHITE
02:02:26LIBERAL WOMAN AND AN AWFUL CUT.
02:02:29>> 12 GOING FORWARD, WHITE MEN
02:02:32NEED TO REALIZE THEY NEED TO BE
02:02:35AFRAID OF ME. BECAUSE MY MAIN
02:02:38GOAL IN LIFE IS TO MAKE YOU FEEL
02:02:41AS AFRAID AS YOU MAKE EVERYONE
02:02:43ELSE AROUND YOU FEEL OKAY. WHITE
02:02:48MAN FAILED TO KILL ME IN THE PAST, AND NOW I'M GONNA MAKE IT
02:02:52YOUR PROBLEM. I'M GOING TO BECOME YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE. SO
02:02:55EXPECT ME TO BE A MOUTHY TO YOU,
02:03:00OKAY
02:03:02>> HOW MANY ANTIDEPRESSANTS DO
02:03:04YOU THINK SHE'S ON?
02:03:08>> ESCALATED QUICKLY. >> WELL, WHAT AWFUL WOMEN.
02:03:12AFFLUENT, WHITE, FEMALE LIBERALS
02:03:14WOULD NEED IS LESS. FEWER
02:03:19ANTIDEPRESSANTS. HERE'S A WOMAN
02:03:22WHO'S VERY ANGRY. AGAIN A SECOND. WE HAD ONE YESTERDAY,
02:03:25AND WE HAVE ONE TODAY WHO'S
02:03:30ANGRY ABOUT A REDUCTION IN HER
02:03:32FOOD STAMPS. CUT 13
02:03:35>> OUT HOW POOR DO I HAVE TO BE?
02:03:37HOW POOR DO I HAVE TO BE I JUST
02:03:41APPLIED FOR FOOD STAMPS . THEY
02:03:48APPROVED ME FOR $24. HOW POOR DO
02:03:52I HAVE TO BE? LIKE, WHAT? WHAT? WHAT IS IT? WHAT IS IT? WHAT AM
02:03:55I DOING WRONG? WHAT ARE Y'ALL LYING ABOUT? BECAUSE AT THIS
02:03:59POINT, TELL ME, DM ME, TELL ME
02:04:00WHAT? WHAT I GOTTA LIE ABOUT?
02:04:03WHAT DO I HAVE TO LIE ABOUT?
02:04:06>> THIS IS WHAT I VOTED FOR. THE MORE I HEAR THESE PEOPLE
02:04:09COMPLAINING ABOUT THEIR FOOD STAMPS BEING CUT, THE MORE I
02:04:11LIKE THE BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL
02:04:13LAST YEAR, WHICH IS PROBABLY
02:04:15SOMEWHAT RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS.
02:04:19844 500 4242 DIDN'T YOU RECENTLY ASSURE US YOU WOULD BE
02:04:22ON DUTY FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE? I'M NOT TAKING A WEEK
02:04:26OFF. I'M TAKING A DAY OFF.
02:04:29OKAY. I, I, I JUST I'LL LEAVE IT
02:04:30AT THAT. YOU COULD, YOU CAN, UH,
02:04:34TOM SHADYAC WILL, UH, WILL FILL IN SPLENDIDLY FOR ME TOMORROW. I
02:04:38FEEL FREE, I FEEL SURE OF THAT.
02:04:42844 500 4242 I'M TAKING A WEDNESDAY SLIDE. I WILL BE BACK
02:04:47ON THURSDAY. HOWEVER, SO DON'T,
02:04:50UH, DON'T DESPAIR, DON'T
02:04:54DESPAIR. DON'T PAY THE RANSOM. HONEY, I PLAN TO ESCAPE. I'LL BE
02:04:57BACK ON THURSDAY. TIME NOW FOR
02:05:01THE CHUMP LINE
02:05:15>> LOOKING TO USE AI, BUT SICK OF CHATGPT AND COPILOT? THEN YOU
02:05:18NEED TO USE DAI. DEERFIELD
02:05:20ACADEMY INTELLIGENCE. HEY, DAI,
02:05:23WHERE CAN I BUY CRAFTS ONLINE? GO TO S3. YOU.
02:05:25>> HEY, D AI, WHO WAS THE CONGRESSMAN WHO WAS SLEEPING
02:05:28WITH FANG FANG? >> ERIC FALWELL.
02:05:30>> WHO FALL
02:05:32>> D AI WHO BEAT ALEX VINDMAN IN
02:05:35THE PRIMARY.
02:05:37>> ANGIE DICKINSON, NIXON WHO?
02:05:39ANGIE. DICKINSON. NIXON. >> NIXON. IS THIS ACCURATE?
02:05:43>> THIS IS DEERFIELD.
02:05:43>> TALK
02:05:48>> THE ONE THE MAIN. ANGIE. IN
02:05:52MY LIFE OVER MY ENTIRE LIFE SINCE I WAS A LITTLE KID IS
02:05:55ANGIE DICKERSON. OKAY, SO I'M
02:05:58SORRY I COULD MIX UP ANGIE
02:06:01DICKERSON AND ANGIE NIXON. I, I'M NOT GONNA DO IT ANYMORE. I
02:06:03THINK I'VE MASTERED IT NOW, IF
02:06:06I, IF I DID MAKE THAT MISTAKE
02:06:08AND I'M NOT A VICTIM OF AI, UH,
02:06:11I'M, I'M SORRY TO HEAR PEOPLE
02:06:14ARE DOING USING THIS AGAINST ME. MAYBE IT IS TIME TO CRACK DOWN
02:06:18ON AI AND DATA CENTERS. IF THIS IS IF THIS IS WHAT THEY'RE BEING
02:06:22USED FOR, TO, TO ATTACK PEOPLE
02:06:27LIKE ME. >> I HATE TO THROW ANY MORE FUEL
02:06:30ON THE FIRE. IT'S ANGIE
02:06:32DICKINSON.
02:06:34>> ANGIE. DICKINSON. DICKINSON >> AM?
02:06:37>> YEAH, YOU'RE YOU'RE, UH, J.
02:06:40FCS GIRLFRIEND. THAT'S. THAT'S
02:06:41HOW I KNOW YOU. YOU'RE ANGIE
02:06:45DICKINSON. >> HOWIE. YOU KNOW, BOSTON
02:06:49SCREWED WHEN THEY'RE LOOKING TO BALTIMORE AS A MODEL FOR HOW TO
02:06:53DEAL
02:06:58>> THE BOSTON CITY COUNCIL. I THOUGHT THAT WAS A JOKE. YOU KNOW, YOU KNOW, MARILYN MOSBY.
02:07:01SHE WAS THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY IN
02:07:04BALTIMORE. SHE CAME, SHE WAS SHE WAS FROM DORCHESTER. AND SHE
02:07:08MOVED DOWN THERE. AND SHE BECAME THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY. I THINK
02:07:11HER HUSBAND WAS A CITY COUNCILOR
02:07:13DOWN THERE. AND SHE WAS
02:07:16CONVICTED OF FELONIES FOR COVID CHEATING. THERE WAS A LOT OF
02:07:19THAT GOING AROUND, IN CASE YOU HAVEN'T NOTICED. AND IF BIDEN
02:07:23HADN'T BEEN THE PRESIDENT, SHE WOULD HAVE ENDED UP IN PRISON.
02:07:27AND, AND THEY'RE GOING TO
02:07:31IMPORT TO BOSTON. IT IS. IT'S
02:07:35IT'S LIKE A JOKE. TODAY'S TRUMP
02:07:40LINE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY EDEN RAFFERTY, ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
02:07:43WHETHER IT'S INJURY LAW OR FAMILY LAW, THEY CAN HELP YOU
02:07:47CONTACT THEM TODAY AT EDEN
02:07:50RAFFERTY.COM. >> IS IT EQUATING CIRCUMCISION
02:07:54WITH GENITAL MUTILATION? KIND OF
02:07:56LIKE EQUATING A HAIRCUT WITH DECAPITATION?
02:07:59>> YEAH THAT'S I DON'T KNOW IF THAT'S THE GUY WHO TEXTED THAT
02:08:02IN OR NOT, BUT I, I READ IT
02:08:04EARLIER. YEAH, EXACTLY. EXACTLY. I MEAN, WHO, WHO'S KIDDING WHO?
02:08:08AND THIS GUY CLAIMS HE WENT TO, UM, HE, I GUESS HE DID GO TO
02:08:11MEDICAL SCHOOL. NEVER GOT HIS
02:08:15LICENSE.
02:08:18>> LEGEND LIVES ON FROM THE
02:08:19CHIPPEWA DOWN OF THE BIG LAKE.
02:08:23THEY CALL IT AMERICA.
02:08:26>> YOU KNOW, I DON'T HAVE A REAL PROBLEM WITH LAKE ONTARIO.
02:08:29I, I DON'T IT'S THAT'S JUST ME. BUT AGAIN, HE'S JUST, UH, HE
02:08:33LIKES TO TALK, AS CHRIS RUDDY
02:08:34SAID, AND, UH, HAS BEEN OBSERVED
02:08:37MANY TIMES. HE, HE, UH, HE, HE
02:08:39JUST LIKES TO, UH, TO, TO SPECULATE ON, UH, ON WHAT HE
02:08:43MIGHT OR MIGHT NOT DO.
02:08:46>> SEEMS LIKE THE OLD GUARD OF
02:08:49GRANNY SCHUMER AND HAKEEM HAVE
02:08:52REACHED THEIR EXPIRATION DATE LIKE CURDLED CREAM. IT LOOKS
02:08:56LIKE TODAY IT'S THE DSA THAT'S GONNA LEAD THE PARTY TO ITS
02:09:00MARXIST DREAM.
02:09:01>> YOU KNOW, I, I THINK THAT
02:09:05WHEN AOC WAS FIRST ELECTED, SHE
02:09:09ALMOST IMMEDIATELY THREATENED TO PRIMARY HAKEEM JEFFRIES PEOPLE,
02:09:13PEOPLE HAVE FORGOTTEN THAT. BUT
02:09:15SHE SHE DID DO THAT. AND SHE'S I
02:09:18THINK SHE'S KIND OF COWED HIM EVER, EVER SINCE. AND NOW HE'S
02:09:22TALKING ABOUT NO ONE IN THE
02:09:24TRUMP CARTEL GETS A PASS. THE
02:09:27TRUMP CARTEL HAKEEM JEFFRIES,
02:09:31HE'S PUTTING THE HACK BACK IN.
02:09:34HAKEEM
02:09:39>> AND NOW C-SPAN 2, RETURNS TO THE TOWN HALL WITH ELIZABETH WARREN.
02:09:43>> SENATOR WARREN, TODAY MARKS 17 YEARS SINCE TED KENNEDY'S LAST WAITRESS SANDWICH. WHAT DO
02:09:47YOU THINK ABOUT HIS DECADES LONG CRUSADE IN THE WAR ON WOMEN?
02:09:50>> THAT'S MY KIND OF MAN.
02:09:53>> IS TODAY THE ANNIVERSARY OF
02:09:54HIS PASSING WHERE DOES HE GET A,
02:09:58UH, WHAT DOES HE DO? THEY GIVE
02:10:01YOU A 17 YEAR PEN AND A A FOR NOT HAVING A DRINK. HE'S. HE
02:10:04SHOULD BE GETTING ONE.
02:10:08CONGRATULATIONS, SENATOR.
02:10:09>> CAN I GET ME A CIRCUMCISION
02:10:19>> IS IS IT COVERED UNDER, UH,
02:10:20IS IT, IS IT COVERED UNDER THE
02:10:24$8.5 MILLION APPROPRIATION THAT MAURA HEALEY HAS, UH, HAS, UH,
02:10:28PUT FORWARD FOR HOSPITALS TO
02:10:29PERFORM GENITAL MUTILATIONS ON,
02:10:32UH, YOUNG CHILDREN IN
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02:11:47RAFFERTY.COM. >> LOOKING TO USE AI, BUT SICK OF CHATGPT AND COPILOT? THEN YOU
02:11:50NEED TO USE AI. DEERFIELD
02:11:54ACADEMY INTELLIGENCE. HEY DE AI, WHERE CAN I BUY CRAFTS ONLINE?
02:11:57GO TO S3. >> HEY, DE AI, WHO WAS THE CONGRESSMAN WHO WAS SLEEPING
02:12:00WITH FANG FANG? >> ERIC FALWELL. >> WHO.
02:12:04>> FALL, UH, A SWALWELL DE AI WHO BEAT ALEX VINDMAN IN THE
02:12:07PRIMARY. >> ANGIE DICKINSON.
02:12:11>> NIXON WHO? >> ANGIE. DICKINSON. NIXON. NIXON. >> NIXON. IS THIS ACCURATE?
02:12:15>> THIS IS DEERFIELD. >> PARK.
02:12:17>> BY THE WAY. I, I'VE SPENT A
02:12:20LOT MORE OF MY LIFE THINKING ABOUT JERRY FALWELL AND ERIC
02:12:22SWALWELL THAT THAT EXPLAINS THAT CONFUSION, TOO. ALL RIGHT. WE'LL
02:12:26BE RIGHT BACK WITH, UH, BILL BROUSSARD FROM, UH, JB AUTOCARE,
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02:17:19THE 1992 CLINTON-GORE CAMPAIGN >> WE HAVE BILL BROUSSARD WITH
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02:17:26WEYMOUTH, AND WE'RE GOING TO
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02:17:34500 4242 ABOUT YOUR AUTOMOBILES, OR YOU CAN TEXT US TO, UH, TEXT
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02:17:50BEEN STUMPED ON A, ON AN AUTO QUESTION, BUT FIRST, WE'RE GOING TO DO THE POLL QUESTION.
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02:18:21EVERY GIFT IS TAX DEDUCTIBLE. JARED, WHAT'S THE POLL
02:18:24QUESTION? WHAT ARE THE RESULTS THUS FAR? >> TODAY'S POLL QUESTION, WHICH
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02:18:32ABDUL EL-SAYED THAT CIRCUMCISION AND CASTRATION ARE PRETTY MUCH
02:18:36THE SAME THING? YES. NO. OR I'M
02:18:37NOT A BIOLOGIST. >> NO, THEY ARE NOT THE SAME
02:18:41THING.
02:18:45>> 91% OF THE AUDIENCE SAYS NO, 7% OF THE AUDIENCE SAY THEY ARE
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02:19:16DEAL. 844 500 4242 BILL BROUSSARD, THANKS FOR BEING WITH
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02:19:22>> WE LOVE CAPE COD. WE HAD A BEAUTIFUL LUNCH AT MOBY DICK TODAY.
02:19:26>> THAT'S GOOD. GLAD TO HEAR IT. SO WHERE CAN PEOPLE GO TO
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02:19:32STREET IN NORTH WEYMOUTH, AND
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02:19:52>> WE HAVE FREE LOANER CARS. >> SO IT'S VERY CONVENIENT.
02:19:55>> YEAH, WE MAKE IT CONVENIENT.
02:19:58>> 844 500 4242 LET'S GO STRAIGHT TO THE CALLS HERE,
02:20:02DUDLEY, YOU'RE NEXT WITH HOWIE CARR AND BILL BROUSSARD FROM JB AUTO CARE IN NORTH WEYMOUTH. GO
02:20:05AHEAD. DUDLEY
02:20:11>> BILL. I'VE GOT A 2025 FORD
02:20:14F-150 THE ADAPTIVE CRUISE, WHICH IS SUPPOSED TO SENSE VEHICLES IN
02:20:18FRONT OF ME, BUT THERE ARE TIMES WHEN I'M APPROACHING A RED LIGHT AND A LINE OF CARS, IT
02:20:22ACCELERATES LIKE A BAT OUT OF
02:20:24HELL. INSTEAD OF SLOWING DOWN. AND SOMETIMES I'LL ATTEMPT IT,
02:20:27AND IT WILL SLAM ON THE BRAKES
02:20:32I'M WONDERING, IS THIS A
02:20:36SOFTWARE SCREW UP, OR IS THIS A REALLY BAD FORD TECHNOLOGY? AND
02:20:39HOW COME FORD CAN'T EVEN
02:20:43RECOGNIZE CARS IN FRONT OF ME? >> YOU KNOW, I HAVE A GMC WITH
02:20:46THE SAME FEATURE. IT IS SCARY
02:20:50USING THOSE, UM, YOU KNOW, AND YOU GOT TO USE IT WITH CAUTION BECAUSE YOU'RE RELYING ON THE
02:20:53SENSORS IN A COMPUTER, UM, TO
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02:20:59BEEN BACKING UP. SOMETIMES MY TRUCK SLAMS ON THE BRAKES.
02:21:02THERE'S NOTHING BEHIND ME. UM, I AM VERY LEERY ABOUT THOSE
02:21:05SYSTEMS. SO, YOU KNOW, USE IT WITH CAUTION.
02:21:09>> IS TESLA THE MORE, UH, MORE EFFICIENT.
02:21:11>> UM, YOU KNOW, THERE'S DATA WITH THOSE CARS, GET IN AN ACCIDENT, YOU KNOW, THOSE, YOU
02:21:15KNOW, THOSE WAYMO CARS, THOSE TAXIS. YEAH, YEAH, THE ROBO
02:21:18TAXIS, YOU KNOW, THEY'VE BEEN ACCIDENTS, YOU KNOW, CIRCLING
02:21:22NEIGHBORHOODS, YOU KNOW, GOING CRAZY. SO YOU GOT TO BE CAREFUL.
02:21:26THIS TECHNOLOGY IS SOMETHING NEW. AND I THINK, UM, IT'S NOT
02:21:29PERFECTED YET. SO DEFINITELY BE BE CAUTIOUS WITH THAT.
02:21:32>> ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. UH,
02:21:35DUDLEY RON FROM MICHIGAN. YOU'RE
02:21:37NEXT. QUICKLY, RON.
02:21:42>> HI, GENTLEMEN. I GOT A 2017 FORD FOCUS STICK SHIFT. UM, AND
02:21:45IT'S GONNA, IT'S GONNA NEED SOME PROBLEMS, BUT I WONDER, ARE
02:21:49THERE ANY OF THOSE CAR CARE AS I
02:21:55HEAR, THE MECHANICS DON'T LIKE THEM AND THEY DON'T, UH, PAY UP.
02:21:59>> UM, SO SAY THAT ONE MORE TIME. I, YOU CUT OUT FOR A SECOND. >> THE CAR.
02:22:03>> THE CARTIER. I'M NOT FAMILIAR
02:22:04WITH THAT.
02:22:11>> THEY REPLACE IT. >> OH. CAR INSURANCE, YOU MEAN?
02:22:14>> OH, YEAH. SO THE, THE CAR WARRANTIES, I THINK ON AN OLDER CAR LIKE THAT, I DON'T KNOW IF
02:22:18THEY'RE COVERS A CAR LIKE THAT, BUT I DEFINITELY, I'M A BIG
02:22:22BELIEVER IN THOSE, UM, EXTENDED WARRANTIES, ESPECIALLY THESE DAYS. SOME OF THESE MOTORS CAN
02:22:25BE, YOU KNOW, TEN, $20,000. SO
02:22:28I'M A BIG BELIEVER IN THOSE.
02:22:30>> THANKS FOR THE CALL, RON. WE'LL TAKE MORE CALLS WITH, UH,
02:22:34BILL BROUSSARD WHEN WE COME
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02:26:10>> IT'S VERY RARE TO SEE DONALD TRUMP LAUGH. HE DOESN'T LIKE TO SMILE IN PHOTOS. HE HAS WHAT THEY CALL THE STARE. HOW WOULD
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02:26:20OSCARS, WHERE THE PEOPLE LIKE I GO. >> SO YOU WROTE A BOOK ABOUT SOMEBODY WHO LIVED WITH WOLVES.
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02:27:18>> SO WHEN YOU ARE WRITING, DO
02:27:23YOU EVER SAY TO YOURSELF, UH, YOU EVER DAYDREAM, YOU EVER LOSE YOUR TRAIN OF THOUGHT? YOU'RE,
02:27:27YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT IT, OR YOU JUST TUNNEL VISIONED ON WHAT
02:27:31YOU'RE WRITING? >> I DO BOTH AT THE SAME TIME. I TUNNEL VISION, I LET MY IMAGINATION RUN, YOU KNOW,
02:27:35BECAUSE I FOUND THAT WHEN I TRIED TO KEEP MY IMAGINATION IN
02:27:37CHECK, I MISS OPPORTUNITIES. AND I DON'T WANT TO MISS
02:27:41OPPORTUNITIES. PEOPLE ASK, WHERE DO I GET MY IDEAS FROM? I GET UP
02:27:44EVERY DAY AND I WALK >> AT THE DOOR. >> AND I SEE WHAT'S IN FRONT OF
02:27:47ME. I'M NOT ON MY IPHONE. LOOKING AT MY IPHONE. I'M
02:27:50LOOKING AT PEOPLE, AND I'VE GOTTEN IDEAS FOR PLOT POINTS JUST BY WALKING DOWN THE STREET
02:27:53AND SEEING TWO PEOPLE TALKING. AND I'M WONDERING, WHAT.
02:27:57>> ARE THEY FOR? FOR 500 42. 42.
02:28:01WITH US, THESE LAST SEGMENTS,
02:28:04THE SHOW TODAY IS BILL BROUSSARD
02:28:07FROM JB AUTOCARE IN THE BRIDGE.
02:28:11AND, UH, HE IS, UH, HE CAN
02:28:15ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT, UH,
02:28:17AUTOMOBILES. AND IF YOU WANT TO REACH HIM, REACH THE JB
02:28:20AUTOCARE, YOU CAN CALL
02:28:2778133160687813316068. OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK.
02:28:30>> SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. >> ALL RIGHT. WELL, LET'S TAKE A
02:28:33COUPLE OF CALLS ON THE, UH, ON THE, ON THE LINE. AND THEN WE'LL, UH, TAKE SOME CALLS, UH,
02:28:36TAKE SOME OF THE QUESTIONS OFF THE, THE TEXT LINE. SURE. JIM,
02:28:40YOU'RE NEXT WITH HOWIE CARR AND
02:28:47BILL BROUSSARD. >> SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY SINCE
02:28:502021. UH, COVID, IT'S A 2000,
02:28:522011 SHOULD DO WITH IT.
02:29:02>> FIVE YEARS.
02:29:03>> YEAH
02:29:11YOU THINK? WELL, IT'S BEEN OFF AT 870 BUCKS FOR IT. YEAH, OR ON
02:29:15THE OTHER END, 4000 THANK YOU.
02:29:20>> YEAH. SOUNDS A LITTLE LIGHT ON THE MONEY. UM, BUT I WOULD DEFINITELY START WITH A NEW
02:29:24BATTERY. CHANGE THE OIL. YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU LET A CAR SIT AROUND, YOU HAVE TO WORRY.
02:29:27>> ABOUT THE TIRES. >> YEAH. YOU HAVE TO WORRY
02:29:30ABOUT, YOU KNOW, THE TIRES GETTING, YOU KNOW, DRY ROT, UM,
02:29:34THE BRAKE LINES RUST UP ON THEM. UM, AND THEN THE BRAKE ROTORS
02:29:37WILL RUST ON THEM TOO. SO I WOULD DEFINITELY GET THAT
02:29:40INSPECTED, MAYBE EVEN TOWED OVER TO A SERVICE FACILITY, YOU KNOW,
02:29:44AND THEN YOU CAN GO THROUGH IT. COULD YOU DO IT? OH, YEAH. WE COULD DEFINITELY DO IT. DO YOU
02:29:47LIVE, UH, LOCAL >> PEABODY.
02:29:51>> PEABODY. YEAH. YOU COULD HAVE IT TOWED DOWN TO THE SHOP. AND WE CAN, YOU KNOW, GIVE YOU A
02:29:53FREE ASSESSMENT ON IT AND SEE IF
02:29:56IT'S WORTH PUTTING MONEY INTO. BUT IT'S LOW MILES. SO YOU HAVE DEFINITELY HAVE A GOOD SHOT AT
02:30:00IT, AS LONG AS IT'S NOT TOO MUCH RUST. >> YEAH. CAROL REED'S CAR WAS
02:30:04ONLY LIKE, WHAT, TWO YEARS THOUGH, RIGHT? YEAH. TWO YEARS. >> YEAH. >> THAT'S LOOK WHAT A MESS THAT
02:30:08WAS. >> YEAH, YEAH, THEY TORE THAT APART. BUT THAT. YEAH, WE
02:30:11BROUGHT THAT BACK TO LIFE. WE RESTORED IT.
02:30:14>> YEAH. OKAY. THANKS FOR THE CALL, JIM. GOOD LUCK. BILL,
02:30:17YOU'RE NEXT WITH HOWIE CARR AND BILL BROUSSARD. GO AHEAD. BILL.
02:30:20>> HI, HOWIE. LOVE THE SHOW. >> LONG TIME LISTENER. THANK
02:30:24YOU. 2016 AUDI. UH, UH, S7
02:30:2994,000 MILES. IS IT TOO LATE TO CHANGE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID?
02:30:33>> NO, NOT AT ALL. SO YOU WANT TO, YOU KNOW, CATCH IT BEFORE
02:30:36100, UM, WHICH, YOU KNOW, YOU HAVE 94 ON IT. SO I WOULD
02:30:40DEFINITELY CHANGE THE FLUID. YOU KNOW, THERE'S OTHER FLUIDS TOO. THERE'S DIFFERENTIAL FLUIDS,
02:30:44BRAKE FLUID, YOU KNOW, SO YOU WANT TO CATCH, YOU KNOW, ANTIFREEZE. SO YOU DEFINITELY
02:30:48WANT TO MAINTAIN ALL THESE FLUIDS. AND THAT'S, YOU KNOW, HOW YOU GET THE, YOU KNOW, THE
02:30:52LONG DISTANCE OUT OF THESE CARS.
02:30:53SO I WOULD DEFINITELY DO THAT.
02:30:56>> THANKS FOR THE CALL. BILL.
02:30:59EIGHT FOUR FOUR 500 4242.
02:31:03JANINE, YOU'RE NEXT WITH HOWIE CARR AND BILL BROUSSARD FROM JB
02:31:04AUTO CARE IN NORTH QUINCY. GO
02:31:09AHEAD. JANINE.
02:31:10>> THANKS, HOWIE. UM, BILL, I
02:31:14HAVE A 2025 CHEVY TRAX. I FORGOT
02:31:18ABOUT 11,649 ON IT. AND, OH,
02:31:20ABOUT A THOUSAND MILES AGO,
02:31:23STARTED EXPERIENCING A REAL LOUD, CREAKING SOUND. EVERY TIME
02:31:25I TAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN, IT'S, UH. IT'S EVEN WORSE IF THERE'S
02:31:29A LITTLE BUMP IN THE ROAD. I'VE HAD IT IN TWICE TO THE DEALER.
02:31:32THEY REPLACED A STRUT, BUT IT'S STILL THERE. EVERY TIME I TAKE A
02:31:36RIGHT. >> OKAY. I MEAN, THEY'RE ON THE RIGHT TRACK. FORTUNATELY, THAT,
02:31:39YOU KNOW, IT SHOULD BE UNDER WARRANTY, BUT, YOU KNOW, IT
02:31:43COULD BE LIKE A BAD CONTROL ARM. YOU COULD HAVE A BAD BALL JOINT.
02:31:45YOU KNOW, IT COULD BE SEIZING UP. UM, YOU KNOW, BUT YOU JUST
02:31:48TAKE IT BACK TO THEM AND, YOU KNOW, THERE'S ONLY SO MANY
02:31:52PIECES IN THE FRONT, FRONT END. YOU HAVE THE STRUT CONTROL ARM,
02:31:56TIE ROD AND THE BALL JOINT. SO IT'S, IT'S ONE OF THOSE COMPONENTS MAKING THAT NOISE.
02:32:00>> SHOULDN'T THEY HAVE GOTTEN IT BEFORE NOW? >> I WOULD THINK SO. THEY HANDED
02:32:02THE KEYS BACK, BROKEN. SO, YOU KNOW, TELL THEM TO TEST DRIVE IT.
02:32:05>> THEY USED TO HAPPEN TO ME BACK IN THE 70s. I HATED IT. >> THEY HATED YOU. TEST DRIVE
02:32:08THIS THING.
02:32:13>> OH, BOY. THANKS FOR THE CALL. GOOD LUCK. THANK YOU. UH, A FEW MONTHS AGO, I. A FEW WEEKS AGO,
02:32:16I BROUGHT MY HONDA INTO A SOUTH
02:32:17OF BOSTON DEALERSHIP FOR SOME WORK. THEY TRIED TO CLAIM I HAD
02:32:21METAL SHAVINGS IN MY TRANSMISSION FLUID, AND NEEDED TO SPEND 12 GRAND ON A NEW
02:32:25TRANSMISSION. I TOOK IT TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THEY
02:32:29DRAINED THE FLUID, CHECKED FOR SHAVINGS, AND FOUND NOTHING. A
02:32:31BIG TIP OF THE HAT TO
02:32:35INDEPENDENT AND HONEST AUTO SHOPS. >> OUT THERE. AMEN TO THAT. >> AND THEN HE SAID THAT
02:32:38DEALERSHIP TRIED TO BAMBOOZLE ME.
02:32:39>> YEAH. I MEAN, IF YOU'RE NOT EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS, YOU KNOW
02:32:44WHY REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION? SO
02:32:45YOU CAN ALWAYS TELL WITH JUST REPLACING THE FLUID.
02:32:49>> YEAH. I MEAN. >> YEAH. AND IT IS NORMAL. HAVE SOME, YOU KNOW, IF YOU PULL THE
02:32:53TRANSMISSION PAN DOWN, THERE'S A MAGNET IN IT, AND YOU WILL FIND
02:32:56SOME METAL SHAVINGS BECAUSE THAT'S NORMAL. YEAH. SO, UM,
02:32:59YEAH, SO THEY WOULD DEFINITELY TRYING TO BAMBOOZLE YOU.
02:33:03UNFORTUNATELY. >> OKAY. IF YOU CAN ASK, THERE'S ANOTHER ONE NINE, FIVE,
02:33:05NINE, IF YOU CAN ASK BILL ABOUT
02:33:08AN OH ONE SUZUKI BLEEP BOX. WHAT
02:33:12MOKE. WHAT MOTOR OIL WOULD YOU RECOMMEND. TICKS WHEN CALLED
02:33:16DIDN'T COME WITH THE OWNER MANUAL.
02:33:19>> YEAH. IF IT TICKS WHEN IT'S COLD. YOU KNOW A LOT OF CARS DO THAT UNTIL IT WARMS UP. BUT IF
02:33:23THE TICK GOES AWAY YOU KNOW YOU HAVE PLENTY OF, YOU KNOW, OIL IN
02:33:26IT. YOU KNOW YOU WANT TO CHECK YOUR OIL LEVEL. UM, YOU KNOW, THERE'S NOT MUCH YOU CAN DO
02:33:29OTHER THAN OPEN UP THE MOTOR. SO, YOU KNOW, IF YOU CAN LIVE
02:33:33WITH A TICK UNTIL IT WARMS UP, I WOULD JUST, I WOULD DEFINITELY
02:33:35LIVE WITH THAT. >> WHAT DOES BILL THINK ABOUT AN
02:33:38OIL ANALYSIS TO CATCH? UH,
02:33:40UNUSUAL, UH, WHERE, UH, UNUSUAL
02:33:45WHERE? WELL, UNDER WARRANTY. I
02:33:48DON'T UNDERSTAND THAT QUESTION. >> UM, YOU'RE PROBABLY TRYING TO PREDICT THE FUTURE WITH YOUR
02:33:51OIL, BUT, UM, I WOULDN'T OVERANALYZE THAT. YOU KNOW, AS
02:33:54LONG AS YOU CHANGE YOUR OILS.
02:33:56UM, AND, YOU KNOW, EVERY 5000
02:33:59MILES ON SYNTHETIC, YOU KNOW, YOU SHOULD GET THE DISTANCE. WHATEVER'S GOING TO HAPPEN IS
02:34:02GOING TO HAPPEN. SO THERE'S NOTHING YOU CAN REALLY DO TO
02:34:06PREVENT THAT. AND IF THE CAR IS NOT BROKEN, THEY WOULD DEFINITELY NOT FIX ANYTHING
02:34:09UNDER WARRANTY. I'VE EXPERIENCED THAT, EXPERIENCED THAT MYSELF.
02:34:13>> EIGHT, FOUR, FOUR, 542 42844
02:34:20500 4242. SEAN, YOU'RE NEXT WITH
02:34:22HOWIE CARR AND BILL BROUSSARD
02:34:24FROM JB AUTO CARE. GO AHEAD, SEAN.
02:34:28>> HEY, HOWIE. HI. YOU FOR A
02:34:29LONG TIME. AND I SO I'VE BEEN
02:34:34SELLING CHEVYS FOR 15 YEARS. UM,
02:34:37BUT MY QUESTION IS, I BOUGHT MY
02:34:40SON A NISSAN PATHFINDER X PRO
02:34:45FOR. >> MHM.
02:34:48>> IT'S A 2013 WITH ABOUT
02:34:4994,000 MILES ON IT.
02:34:58ANYTHING THAT I SHOULD REALLY
02:34:59LOOK AT CLOSELY? UM, AS
02:35:04PREVENTATIVE. >> YOU KNOW, YOU CAN PULL IN, UM, LIKE A CARFAX HISTORY, UM
02:35:08AND PULL THE MAINTENANCE, YOU KNOW, MAKE SURE THE MAINTENANCE
02:35:12WAS DONE ON THAT. UM, YOU KNOW,
02:35:13THOSE ARE, YOU KNOW, THOSE ARE
02:35:16GOOD VEHICLES. I'M SURPRISED YOU
02:35:17DIDN'T SELL YOUR SON A GMC OR
02:35:21CHEVY. >> THEY, YOU'RE LIKE A, YOU'RE, YOU'RE LIKE A JOHNNY. ONE NOTE
02:35:25ON GMC, YOU KNOW, YOU KNOW, I,
02:35:27I, WE LOVE OUR CADILLAC.
02:35:31>> 15 YEARS, BUT YOU KNOW, JUST STAY UP ON THE MAINTENANCE, UM,
02:35:32YOU KNOW, TRANSMISSION FLUID, DIFFERENTIAL FLUIDS, BRAKE
02:35:36FLUID, YOU KNOW, ANTIFREEZE, UM, YOU KNOW, WITH THAT KIND OF MILEAGE, YOU MIGHT WANT TO THROW
02:35:40A NEW SET OF SPARK PLUGS IN IT. BUT, YOU KNOW, THOSE CARS ONCE AGAIN, WILL GO THE DISTANCE. BUT
02:35:44I WOULD DEFINITELY PULL A CARFAX HISTORY REPORT TO SEE IF
02:35:47THERE'S ANY MAINTENANCE THAT WAS REPORTED ON THAT. >> SEAN, AS LONG AS WE GOT YOU
02:35:51ON THE LINE, WHY DIDN'T YOU GET
02:35:52HIM A CHEVY ,
02:35:56>> JUST, UH, RELIABILITY. I KNOW
02:35:59THE NISSAN'S. AND I'M UP HERE IN MAINE. I LIVE IN MAINE HERE,
02:36:01AND, UH. OH, BY THE WAY, TO YOUR
02:36:05POINT, ELECTRIC CARS AREN'T SELLING WORTH DOG DOO DOO.
02:36:08THEY'RE JUST NOT. NOBODY CARES. THEY DON'T CARE. THEY DON'T WANT. >> YEAH, THEY DEPRECIATE.
02:36:12>> BUT HOW ABOUT HYBRIDS? HOW
02:36:13ARE HYBRIDS DOING
02:36:16>> HYBRIDS ARE GREAT. I THINK. HYBRIDS, I STAND BEHIND THOSE
02:36:20STRONGLY. THEY DO. WELL. UM, THE PURE ELECTRIC. THAT'S THAT'S A
02:36:23JOKE. WE HAVE A, UH E NOT AN IRA
02:36:28UH, SILVERADO ELECTRIC SILVERADO. IT'S $100,000. UM,
02:36:32WE SOLD IT AT THE AUCTION FOR 65
02:36:37BRAND NEW. >> NOBODY WANTED IT, HUH? >> YEAH. 35.
02:36:41>> NOBODY WANTED IT. IT WAS JUST. YEAH ANYWAY.
02:36:44>> THEY DON'T REALLY WORK UP. >> NORTH BECAUSE. >> YOU DON'T GET MUCH POWER OUT
02:36:48OF THE BATTERY UP NORTH. WHEN IT GETS COLD. >> NO. WELL, I MEAN, YOU KNOW,
02:36:52WHAT ABOUT WHEN YOU GOT TO GO ON A, ON A ROAD TRIP AND YOU GOT TO GO THROUGH LIKE, A TOUGH PART
02:36:56OF, UH, LIKE HARTFORD, FOR INSTANCE? YEAH. I MEAN, YOU AND
02:37:00YOU GOT TO RECHARGE. WHAT DO YOU, WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO. >> SIT THERE FOR A FEW HOURS
02:37:04AND. LOCK
02:37:08>> AND, AND HOPE YOU'RE GOING TO GET OUT ALIVE? THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS. I MEAN, NO ONE, NO ONE
02:37:11WANTS. I, YOU KNOW, I GUESS WHEN THEY, THEY USED TO PUT THESE
02:37:15CARS, YOU KNOW, THAT HAVE THEM, THEY WERE RENTING THEM. RIGHT.
02:37:19THEY WERE LEASING LIKE AVIS. HERTZ AND NOBODY, NOBODY WANTED THEM. >> YEAH. >> THEY TOOK. RIGHT.
02:37:23>> THAT WOULD BE MILLION DOLLAR HIT.
02:37:24>> RIGHT. NOBODY WANTED IT. THANKS FOR THE. THANKS FOR THE
02:37:28CALL, SEAN. GOOD LUCK. STEVE.
02:37:30YOU'RE NEXT WITH HOWIE CARR AND
02:37:32BILL BROUSSARD. GO AHEAD. STEVE. >> HEY, HOWIE. HEY, BILL. THANKS
02:37:36FOR TAKING THE CALL. UM, I GOT A
02:37:41BRAND NEW SUBARU FORESTER ABOUT
02:37:43THREE YEARS AGO. AND
02:37:47CONDITIONING STOPPED WORKING ALTOGETHER. I BROUGHT IT TO THE
02:37:49DEALERSHIP. IT. IT STAYED FIXED
02:37:53FOR ABOUT A WEEK, AND THEN IT
02:37:55WAS BACK TO NOT WORKING. AND I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP.
02:37:59THEY 4 OR $5000 TO FIX. ARE THEY? OH, ARE THEY RIPPING ME
02:38:03OFF? >> UH, DID THEY SAY WHAT WAS
02:38:05WRONG WITH IT?
02:38:09>> THEY RAN A WHOLE DIAGNOSTIC
02:38:12PIN IN THERE. I'M NOT SURE
02:38:15EXACTLY WHAT IT WAS. I'M NOT A MECHANIC, YOU KNOW, BUT, UH, IT
02:38:19JUST SEEMED. IT JUST SEEMED TO ME THAT FOR $35,000, I SHOULD
02:38:22GET MORE THAN THREE YEARS WORTH OF A FUNCTIONING AIR CONDITIONER.
02:38:25>> NO, 100%. I WAS SURPRISED IT
02:38:28WOULDN'T BE UNDER WARRANTY. UM,
02:38:29THAT'S A BIG THAT'S A BIG
02:38:32NUMBER FOR AN AIR CONDITIONING JOB. YOU KNOW, IF YOU'RE LOCAL,
02:38:35YOU CAN BREAK IT DOWN. WE CAN GIVE IT A, YOU KNOW, A FREE ASSESSMENT ON IT. I CAN'T SEE
02:38:39ANYTHING EXPENSIVE ON A AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM.
02:38:42>> IS THERE, IS THERE ANYTHING YOU, WHEN YOU TAKE YOUR CAR INTO
02:38:46A, INTO A DEALERSHIP AND IT'S
02:38:49UNDER WARRANTY, IS THERE, IS THERE SOME WAY YOU CAN, UH, PRESENT YOURSELF SO THAT YOU
02:38:53DON'T GET RIPPED OFF? SO THEY DON'T THINK THEY'RE DEALING WITH SOMEBODY THAT THEY CAN.
02:38:56>> YEAH. WELL, I MEAN, IF IT'S UNDER WARRANTY, IT'S TYPICALLY FREE. BUT, YOU KNOW, WE TAKE
02:39:00PICTURES AND VIDEOS AND WE SHOW
02:39:02PEOPLE WHAT'S GOING ON. SO, UM, YOU KNOW, THAT'S ONE WAY WE
02:39:06DEFUZE THAT SITUATION. WE SHOWED TOTAL INTEGRITY. WE WALK PEOPLE
02:39:09OUT TO THE CAR, WE TAKE PICTURES, VIDEOS, UM, YOU KNOW,
02:39:12YOU CAN ASK ANY QUESTION YOU WANT. SO, UM, YOU KNOW, WE'RE
02:39:16VERY TRANSPARENT WITH OUR SERVICES. >> SO IS THERE ANY WAY I COULD
02:39:19PRESENT MYSELF AS SOMEONE WHO THEY WOULDN'T WANT TO RIP OFF? BECAUSE I WOULD KNOW WHAT I'M
02:39:23DOING. >> THEY WOULD. >> KNOW, OR THEY WOULD KNOW. THEY WOULD KNOW I WAS, THEY
02:39:27WOULD KNOW. I KNOW NOTHING
02:39:32>> LIKELY. >> I WAS JUST LOOKING FOR A TIP. I, I, IF THERE ARE ANY TIPS
02:39:35THAT'S OKAY. WITH YOU. ALL
02:39:36RIGHT, 844 500 4242. STAY ON THE
02:39:40LINE, EVERYBODY. WE'RE GOING TO TAKE MORE QUESTIONS FOR BILL
02:39:44BROUSSARD. WHEN WE COME BACK. JB AUTO CARE, WHAT'S YOUR NUMBER
02:39:47AGAIN, IF PEOPLE NEED YOUR SERVICES.
02:39:49>> IT'S 781) 331-6068.
02:39:52>> AND YOU CAN GET THE CARD ON SEVEN DAYS. SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, SEVEN DAYS.
02:39:56>> A WEEK. >> IT IS. COLETTE TOURS HAS
02:40:00CAREFULLY PLANNED ANOTHER TRIP FOR LISTENERS OF THE HOWIE CARR
02:40:03SHOW, AND YOU'RE INVITED. ON MAY 9th, YOU CAN BEGIN YOUR
02:40:05JOURNEY TO EXPERIENCE. >> THIS WEEK ON C-SPAN 2, WE'RE
02:40:09BRINGING YOU LIVE TALK RADIO SIMULCASTS, FEATURING VOICES
02:40:12FROM ACROSS AMERICAN POLITICS, AT 9 A.M. EASTERN, MICHAEL
02:40:16SMERCONISH HOSTS THE MICHAEL SMERCONISH PROGRAM, CHALLENGING
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02:40:33CULTURE AND THE NEWS OF THE DAY.
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02:43:20FORMER NEW HAMPSHIRE REPUBLICAN GOVERNOR CHRIS SUNUNU AND FORMER
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02:44:17>> SUNDAY ON C-SPAN'S Q&A THREE
02:44:20TIME PULITZER PRIZE WINNING NEW
02:44:22YORK TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER DOUG MILLS REFLECTS ON DECADES
02:44:25COVERING AMERICAN POLITICS. HE TALKS ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHING
02:44:28MULTIPLE PRESIDENTS, INCLUDING
02:44:30THE 1992 CLINTON GORE CAMPAIGN,
02:44:33PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH ON 9/11,
02:44:37AND CAPTURING THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT TRUMP
02:44:40IN 2024, WHICH EARNED HIM HIS THIRD PULITZER PRIZE.
02:44:43>> I'VE LISTENED TO HIS SPEECH ON THE CAMPAIGN HUNDREDS OF
02:44:46TIMES, AND I KNEW THAT WHEN HE SAID SOMETHING ABOUT A CHART, I
02:44:50THOUGHT, WOW, THE CHART, THE CHARTS. TYPICALLY, AT THE END OF
02:44:53THE SPEECH. AND THAT REGISTERED RIGHT AWAY WITH ME. AND SO THEN
02:44:56WHEN HE GESTURED OVER TOWARDS
02:44:58THE CHART, THAT'S WHEN THE SHOTS RANG OUT. AND WHEN HE WAS
02:45:02GESTURING, I WAS, YOU KNOW, NOT AS CLOSE AS WE ARE, BUT MAYBE 4
02:45:05OR 5FT BACK. AND I HAD MY LENS ON HIM. I WAS TRYING TO GET
02:45:09SOMETHING OF HE AND THE FLAG. AND THEN WHEN HE GESTURED TO THE
02:45:13RIGHT AND THE SHOTS RANG OUT, I WAS ACTUALLY TAKING PICTURES. AND THEN I JUST KEPT MY FINGER
02:45:15ON THE SHUTTER. AS SOON AS I
02:45:17HEARD THE BULLETS. >> THREE TIME PULITZER PRIZE
02:45:20WINNING PHOTOGRAPHER DOUG MILLS. SUNDAY NIGHT AT 8 P.M. EASTERN
02:45:23ON C-SPAN'S Q&A.
02:45:28>> 4242. I'LL BE OFF TOMORROW. AS I SAID, I'M GOING TO A NICE,
02:45:31BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE DINNER. IT'S A
02:45:33CLIENT FUNCTION. AND, UH, AND, UH, TOM SHATTUCK WILL BE FILLING
02:45:37IN FOR ME. BUT RIGHT NOW, WE'RE GOING TO DO A, WE'RE GOING TO
02:45:41TAKE SOME MORE CALLS FOR, UH, BILL BROUSSARD. HE'S AT, UH, JB
02:45:44AUTO CARE. TELL US ABOUT JB AUTO CARE ONE MORE TIME. BILL.
02:45:46>> YEAH. SO WE'RE AT 291 BRIDGE
02:45:48STREET IN NORTH WEYMOUTH, AND
02:45:54IT'S( 781) 331-6068. WE'RE OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. FREE
02:45:57LOANER CARS. WE HAVE A THREE YEAR WARRANTY ON OUR REPAIRS.
02:46:01>> ALL RIGHT, 508 IN BILL'S
02:46:03EXPERIENCE, OR SUBARU'S DRIVEN
02:46:06PRIMARILY BY MOONBATS.
02:46:07>> UH CARS, BUT WE'RE GONNA
02:46:11STAY AWAY FROM THAT ONE. ALL RIGHT.
02:46:14>> JOE, YOU'RE NEXT WITH HOWIE CARR AND BILL BROUSSARD. GO
02:46:18AHEAD. JOE.
02:46:19>> HI
02:46:31VEHICLE. CYLINDER. NUMBER THREE
02:46:33IS UH, DEAD SPARK PLUG THAT I'VE
02:46:38HAD A COUPLE MECHANICS TRY TO GET IT OUT, AND THEY CAN'T GET
02:46:41IT OUT. >> OKAY. KNOW? YEAH, THAT'S A
02:46:45TOUGH ONE. I MEAN, IF THEY CAN'T GET THE IF YOU CAN'T GET
02:46:47THE SPARK PLUG OUT OF THE HEAD, UM, THE ONLY THING YOU CAN
02:46:51REALLY DO IS TAKE THE CYLINDER HEAD OFF. UM, BRING IT, YOU CAN BRING IT DOWN TO A MACHINE SHOP
02:46:55AND THEY'LL BE ABLE TO GET IT OUT, BUT I'D PROBABLY TALK TO THE MACHINE SHOP FIRST. THEY
02:46:59MIGHT BE ABLE TO EXTRACT IT OUT
02:47:02OF THERE. UM, WITHOUT TAKING THE
02:47:04HEAD OFF FIRST, BUT UM, IT'S
02:47:07GOING TO BE AN EXPENSIVE ENDEAVOR.
02:47:10>> IS IT WORTH IT WITH AN 87?
02:47:12>> I MEAN, IF HE LOVES THE CAR, IT'S PROBABLY A, YOU KNOW,
02:47:15IT'S PROBABLY A NICE CAR, BUT. SENTIMENTAL SENTIMENT. IF IT'S
02:47:19SENTIMENTAL, THEN IT MIGHT BE WORTH IT TO YOU. IT WOULDN'T BE WORTH IT TO ME.
02:47:23>> ALL RIGHT, GOOD. GOOD LUCK. JOE. RON, YOU'RE NEXT WITH
02:47:27HOWIE CARR AND BILL BROUSSARD. GO AHEAD. RON.
02:47:30>> HI, HI. HOW
02:47:47WHAT'S THAT MEAN? >> SO THAT THERE'S, YOU KNOW,
02:47:51DIFFERENT CODES THAT CAN TRIGGER THAT, LIKE A BAD SENSOR. IS THIS A SO I WOULD START WITH SCANNING
02:47:55THE ENGINE COMPUTER. THAT WILL GIVE YOU THE ENGINE CODE. AND
02:47:59THEN FROM THERE YOU CAN DIAGNOSE, YOU KNOW, WHERE THE
02:48:02FAULTY SENSOR IS. SO I WOULD
02:48:04START THERE. YOU KNOW, WE CAN, YOU CAN BRING IT DOWN TO THE SHOP. WE COULD SCAN IT, YOU
02:48:08KNOW, WE DON'T CHARGE TO SCAN IT. AND THEN WE CAN KIND OF, YOU
02:48:11KNOW, POINT YOU IN A DIRECTION
02:48:13FROM THERE ON WHAT IT NEEDS FOR REPAIR. >> SEVEN YEARS. RON.
02:48:17>> YEAH. THAT'S A LONG TIME. >> OH, MY GOD. >> YOU DON'T HAVE TO DO THE
02:48:20MOM'S. >> PROBLEM WITH THE TRUCK IS
02:48:23THAT,
02:48:29>> DOES GIVE YOU A, YOU KNOW, YOU CAN DIAGNOSE CARS A LOT EASIER WITH THOSE CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS NOW, BECAUSE YOU CAN HOOK
02:48:33UP TO THE COMPUTER. YOU KNOW, BACK IN THE OLD DAYS, YOU JUST
02:48:36HAD A GUESS, YOU KNOW, WHETHER
02:48:37IT'S FUEL OR SPARK OR A SENSOR, BUT, UM, YOU KNOW, THEY CAN BE A
02:48:41PAIN IN THE BUTT, BUT, UM, YOU
02:48:44KNOW, IT'S DEFINITELY A NECESSARY EVIL.
02:48:47>> THANKS FOR THE CALL, RON. QUESTION ON HYBRIDS. HOW BIG OF
02:48:49A RISK IS IT TO DO AN UNDERCARRIAGE CAR WASH? I'VE
02:48:52HEARD THE UNDERCARRIAGE CAR WASH
02:48:54WRECKS THE ELECTRICAL CORD FROM THE BRAKES TO THE BATTERY. YOU
02:48:58NEED AN UNDERCARRIAGE WASH WITH THE SALT. IN THE WINTER.
02:49:00>> YEAH, YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN. IF YOU'RE DRIVING IN THE RAIN,
02:49:04YOU GET AN UNDERCARRIAGE WASH. SO THOSE BATTERIES AND THE
02:49:07HARNESSES ARE PRETTY PROTECTED UNDER THERE. UM, IT'S. AND IT IS A GOOD IDEA. YOU KNOW, DURING
02:49:11THE WINTER TIME, WE HAVE THE SALT IN THE ROADS TO DO AN
02:49:14UNDERCARRIAGE WASH BECAUSE
02:49:17THAT'S WHAT KILLS THESE CARS IS THE SALT. SO IF YOU CAN GET THE,
02:49:20YOU KNOW, AFTER A SNOWSTORM OR, YOU KNOW, A WINTER, YOU
02:49:22DEFINITELY GET AN UNDERCARRIAGE
02:49:25WASH, KEEP THE SALT OFF THE, THE FRAME.
02:49:28>> BOB, YOU'RE NEXT WITH HOWIE
02:49:31CARR AND BILL BROUSSARD. GO AHEAD. BOB.
02:49:34>> HI. I HAVE 2018 TOYOTA CAMRY.
02:49:40MHM. UH, ABOUT 54000 MILES SUN SUNDAY NIGHT, THE CHECK ENGINE
02:49:44LIGHT WENT ON. IT I STOPPED IN
02:49:48THE STORE. I CAME OUT AND CHECK
02:49:51ENGINE LIGHT WAS OFF. WHAT'S
02:49:54>> ONCE AGAIN. SO YOU START WITH SCANNING THE ENGINE COMPUTER.
02:49:58BUT IF YOU YOU HAVE A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMING ON, COMING OFF, YOU KNOW, AN EASY THING TO
02:50:02DO IS, CHECK YOUR GAS CAP, MAKE
02:50:06SURE IT'S TIGHT. UM, OTHER THAN THAT, THERE'S NOT TOO MUCH YOU CAN DO, BUT IT'S, YOU KNOW,
02:50:10IT'S, IT'S REAL EASY JUST TO SCAN IT. YOU GET A CODE, YOU CAN
02:50:14PULL A HISTORY CODE, AND THEN YOU CAN KIND OF DIAGNOSE IT FROM THERE.
02:50:18>> BILL BROUSSARD, JB AUTO CARE,
02:50:18IF YOU NEED HIS SERVICES,(
02:50:23781) 331-6068. THANK YOU BILL. >> THANK YOU.
02:50:25>> I'M HOWIE CARR
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02:51:46KEY CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS FROM THE PAST YEAR. UP FIRST, WE'LL
02:51:50SEE TESTIMONY FROM THEN ATTORNEY GENERAL PAM BONDI ON THE JUSTICE
02:51:54DEPARTMENT'S HANDLING OF DISCLOSURE OF THE SO-CALLED
02:51:56EPSTEIN FILES, AND THEN MINNESOTA OFFICIALS AT A HEARING ON IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT IN
02:52:00THAT STATE FOLLOWING FATAL ICE
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02:52:12DIRECTOR KASH PATEL AND OTHER FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
02:52:16OFFICIALS ON THEIR 2027 BUDGET
02:52:18REQUEST. ALL OF THOSE PROGRAMS
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02:52:28SIMULCAST FEATURING VOICES FROM ACROSS AMERICAN POLITICS AT 9
02:52:32A.M. EASTERN. MICHAEL SMERCONISH HOSTS THE MICHAEL SMERCONISH
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02:52:43ON THE DAY'S BIGGEST POLITICAL
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02:52:48CARR HOSTS THE HOWIE CARR SHOW WITH HIS TAKE ON POLITICS,
02:52:52CULTURE AND THE NEWS OF THE DAY.
02:52:54WATCH LIVE THIS WEEK ON C-SPAN.
02:52:57TWO C-SPAN NOW, OUR FREE MOBILE VI