Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ad Tees Up The 9 AM Debate
Harry stays with us as we play the government-funded television spot featuring Trump and ask where legitimate public-service messaging ends and self-promotion begins. Senator John Kennedy criticizes public money being used to promote elected officials, which opens another argument over politicians putting their names on public institutions and the cost of repairing the Kennedy Center. Iran brings out one of the morning’s most heated disagreements. We debate the cost of the conflict, the administration’s stated intelligence rationale, defense spending, energy prices and what history may…
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