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from our show. It's a good place for you to see all the things that we're thinking about talking

about here dive deeper into it. Just first thoughts and prayers, good everybody in the path of

hurricane Ida right now. We know it has moved inland. It's now downgraded to a tropical storm.

Hit Louisiana really badly in last 24 hours. Expectations from Louisiana governor that the death

toll could rise considerably as of right now. Governor Bell Edwards saying that only one confirmed

fatality from the from the hurricane. But he's very clear that that is likely to rise as there's

a greater ability for search and rescue crews to actually get to people. Hopefully getting everybody

to safety, but they may find some some tragic circumstances as well. But thoughts and prayers to

everybody and hope that you are in a safe place. All your loved ones, everyone you know are now

out of the worst of this accountability for Afghanistan. It's going to be something we talk a

lot about here. You're going to have people that are trying to say that the Biden administration

made the right call. And so the circumstances of this do not really change the ultimate choice.

Right. The ultimate decision here was the right one. Even if it came down through all these

disasters on the way, that's what they'll eventually say. We haven't even gotten there yet,

though. So I'll put a pin on that for a moment and remind everybody that we are

reliant in the next 24 hours on the Taliban, a terrorist entity that once allied directly with

al Qaeda refused to give al Qaeda over to us after 9, 11, that same entity with Hakanee also very

tied the Hakanee network tie to the very top level. We are working directly the US government

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