Blowing ad budget on metrics that look great till the CFO sees them.

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lead. Terms and conditions apply. And another great day in this greatest nation on God's

Green Earth. And certainly a great day for us because we begin the show

with a veteran commentator about what the transformation that America is going through in anticipation

not just of the 4th of July and the 250th anniversary of our country, but on the 80th anniversary

of Donald Trump's birth. It is his big birthday bash, and what a bash it is.

And there's commentary on that subject by Juan Williams, senior political analyst for Fox News Channel, and a

prize-winning civil rights historian. He is the author of the new book, which is a wonderful new book,

New Prize for These Eyes, the Rise of America's Second Civil Rights Movement. He has a brand-new

piece about Trump's birthday bash under the heading

UFC, fireworks, military show, get ready for the stunning, loud political message.

Juan Williams, what is the message the President of the United States is sending to the people

of the country?

Well, Michael, hello, and I think it could be brought down to Bread and Circus 2026, support

his administration, ignore criticism of the failure to get a deal to end this war that

is, you know, was said to be just going to last a few weeks, now entering the few months,

...