In hour 2, Chris talks about the mounting attacks on Nikki Haley; from Don Lemon and Whoopi Goldberg calling her old, or Wajahat Ali calling her a white supremacist Manchurian Candidate, and Nikki is keeping her cool. Also, why can't democrats understand the Bootstraps metaphor? Also the mayor of East Palestine Ohio is mad at Biden, and Mayor Pete is unbothered.

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