The economy continues to dominate politics in America. All of us are getting hit one way or the other.

That's apparent, self-evident, as they say. And what is the

mystery is why Democrats are polling so well up to the midterm elections. Now, the polls may be

phony. Many of them are. I always say I trust Trafalgar and Rasmussen based upon their past results.

Not anything, I don't know them or anything like that, but I am a guy who's fact-based.

If I see somebody as accurate, then I pay attention.

But anyway, the economy is the big thing. But second to that, second to it,

isn't the border, it isn't violent crime. There are elements of both in the second one. It's the

decline of American culture. The decline of our culture, and that is the subject of this evening's

talking points memo. If you watch TV news, you've seen the pictures of a mob in Philadelphia

breaking into a store, about 100 teenagers, mostly people of color, based upon the video surveillance that has been released,

just basically went into a store and stole stuff and wrecked the store, looting.

That's what they did.

And you're saying, you saw, why?

There was no why.

They just were congregating in Northeast Philadelphia.

They went to the store, kicked into the door, and robbed it.

A hundred of them.

A police detective told the local news that there were kids as young as 10 years old

looting the store. So it's outrageous, but it's bigger than that. It is bigger than that.

This is a breakdown of morality. What is morality? Morality is right and wrong. So when you hurt another

person, that's wrong. When you hurt the owners of a store, that's wrong. When I was in school,

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