Tommy Vietor said Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro won about 60 percent of the vote in his reelection race.
“Josh Shapiro just got 60% in the swing state of Pennsylvania in his race.”
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Tommy Vietor said a continuing resolution funding the government runs through December 11, and urged Democrats to refuse funding unless the Iran war is cut off.
“there's a continuing resolution going through the Senate, uh, December eleventh.”
Tommy Vietor said the MOAB, a bomb reportedly considered for use on Pickaxe Mountain, is a conventional weapon weighing about 21,000 pounds.
“It's a conventional weapon, but it weighs like 21,000 pounds.”
Tommy Vietor cited a Wall Street Journal piece saying the Strait of Hormuz escort mission requires 50,000 US troops, twenty Navy ships and two carrier strike groups, plus two to three billion dollars a month in extra spending.
“It requires 50,000 US. troops, twenty navy ships, two carrier strike groups, and additional, uh, two to $3 billion a month above normal military spending”
Tommy Vietor said two candidates named Dan Sullivan were on an Alaska ballot at the same time in 2014 by coincidence.
“in 2014, there were two Dan Sullivans on the ballot at the same time, just by happenstance.”
Tommy Vietor said the main Republican super PAC spent about $500,000 to get an Arizona-based Green Party candidate onto the Alaska ballot to draw votes from Democrats.
“the main Republican Super PAC spent like 500 grand to get a Green Party candidate who lives in Arizona to run.”
Tommy Vietor listed past controversies for Ken Paxton, including that his staff reported him to the FBI and that Republicans impeached him.
“he stole from his friends, his staff reported him to the FBI, he was impeached by Republicans”
A New York Times poll of Minnesota reportedly showed Democrat Peggy Flanagan leading Republican Michelle Tafoya 54 to 40 in the Senate race.
“Peggy Flanagan, the Democrat in Minnesota, defeating Michelle Tafoya, the Republican by fifty four to forty”
Tommy Vietor says the New York Times reported on Democratic efforts to recruit a second candidate named Dan Sullivan to draw votes from Republican Senator Dan Sullivan in Alaska.
“They ran this big story about efforts by Democrats to recruit another guy named Dan Sullivan to run in this race and siphon votes away from Senator Dan Sullivan, the Republican incumbent.”
Tommy Vietor says Donald Trump won Ohio by eleven points in 2024.
“because Trump won the state by eleven points in 2024.”
Tommy Vietor said the full 1.8 million tons of Russian diesel covered by the sanctions relief equals about three and a half days of global supply.
“the full 1.8 million tons is, like, three and a half days of supply”
A report said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was holding up a shipment of Patriot missile interceptors meant for Ukraine.
“there was a report today that Pete Hegseth is holding up a shipment of Patriot missile interceptors”
Tommy Vietor said the latest French protests began with students in Paris suburbs returning to schools with classrooms lacking furniture and sometimes power.
“These kids went back to school, and they had classrooms with no furniture and sometimes no power.”
Estimates of the weekend French protest turnout ranged from half a million to 800,000 people, according to Tommy Vietor.
“you have, like, some say half a million, some say 800,000 people hit the streets.”