The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 2:

• Dr. EJ Antoni—Economist & Research Fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to react to news that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 4.9% in the third quarter. What fueled economic growth, and is it sustainable? Worryingly, The Wall Street Journal notes that GDP growth was accompanied by a massive decline in savings rates. Plus, is $8.99 for cereal the latest symptom of inflation? You can read Dr. Antoni’s latest editorial here: https://www.heritage.org/markets-and-finance/commentary/never-ending-inflation-thats-bidenomics-action
• Dr. Victoria Coates— Former Deputy National Security Advisor & the Vice President of the Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy at The Heritage Foundation—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss reports that Israel Defense Forces have begun expanding their ground operations in Gaza. She also reacts to news that in response to drone attacks against U.S. troops, American F-16 fighter jets conducted two airstrikes against Iranian-backed military groups in Syria. Are things escalating between the U.S. and Iran? Dr. Coates is the author of “David’s Sling: A History of Democracy in Ten Works of Art.” You can find her book here: https://www.amazon.com/Davids-Sling-History-Democracy-Works/dp/1594037213
• While appearing on Fox News with Sean Hannity, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) responded to Democrats referring to him as a “MAGA extremist”—explaining that they don’t know him, politely asking them to give him a “chance to lead.”