The McLaughlin Group - July 2nd - CBS-NY and PBS-Nationwide

FULL EPISODE

My time linked comments:

Joking with JM about his test question on statistics for smoking deaths, noting that banning young smoking is good, but over-regulation of adults is bad

Pat notes end-of-life costs and I joke about the panel and reducing costs for my generation

Regulations destroy investment and wealth creation

Conservatives must point to destructive impact of liberal regulations fetishism 

(my relevant Opportunity Lives articles - 1 + 2)

Personal responsibility is key in not smoking or taking drugs and millennials must realize what drug dealers do in source nations. Challenging Pat on legalizing Cocaine

Adults suffer excessive tobacco regulation

Corruption is far lower in US than in Europe and Russia - teasing Pat about my citizenship - and noting that political corruption is always a betrayal of sacred values

A very funny moment as JM gets passionate about rotting fish

Invictus games are about Military personnel understanding the nation values them in tangible ways - and high competition

Pat says Prince Harry admired for his service, I joke he's also admired for his Las Vegas trips

Prediction: Hillary Clinton was face big challenges over her support of Obamacare