At this point, he doesn't really care anymore; he seems to think he has tenure at this point Joe Kernan, a former South Bend mayor and Indiana governor who was a dominant force in state politics and local causes for years, died early Wednesday morning. The President's talking about greater tax cuts for corporations. They're in real trouble right now. Keeping them on a payroll. In 2003, asthe opioid epidemic devastated entire regions of the United States, Frank Luntz encouraged more people to take OxyContin. "This left-wing cancel culture is out of control," he wrote mockingly. Resigned due to health and family concerns. To keep people employed. And so, but we're not investing in those things, Joe. Accolades and tributes for Kernan came Wednesday from leaders on both sides of the political aisle, many of whom said his integrity and even-handed approach to public service should serve as an example in todays divided climate. Many taxpayers saw the Hall as a drag on Kernans legacy, but Kernan and others defended the decision, saying the museum had brought national exposure to the city. Look, the main thing is, people need to get back to work. We should be calling the rest of the world to condemn their actions. In case you think were overstating Frank Luntzs allegiance to corporate power, take a look at his Twitter feed. They have been clobbered with almost 40 million people unemployed. JOE KERNEN, CNBC: What is that, where are you? And a lot of the folks who listen to your program every morning and I listen to it frequently, are already pricing in the price of carbon. ANDREW ROSS SORKIN: -- and your expectations. WebSquawk Box is an American business news television program that airs from 6 to 9 a.m. Eastern time on CNBC. Theyre his clients. VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: Happy to be with you. CNBC is in free fall. The problem is that Frank Luntzs views are very different from those of your average Republican voter. Kernan lost the 2004 gubernatorial election to Republican Mitch Daniels, ending sixteen years of Democratic control of the Governor's Mansion. Joe Donnelly was the last Democrat to represent Indiana in the U.S. Senate. Most of those pronouncements, as you can imagine, tend to comport perfectly with his own views, as well as the views of Google executives. Luntz Dr. Frank I. Luntz, as hes often called, at his request is the Republican Partys longest-serving message man. Towns, cities, townships and wards may create their own committees as needed. He received 21 pledged delegates, the first openly gay candidate to ever win so many. Arrangements are being made by Welsheimers Funeral Home in South Bend. Even though William Henry Harrison, a Whig and one of the first governors of the Indiana territory, ran for president in 1840, Democrats like Joseph Chapman were very critical of him and his supporters. Tucker on why you probably don't recognize the Republican party. VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: Well, look, the taxpayers are coughing up all this money. He pushed for a statewide school system and a stable state bank. They are pro-immigration and honestly, I was a little surprised because of what I see in the media. Coleman thinks that says a lot about the way Kernan operated. VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: I've been against Keystone from the beginning. Donnelly sought reelection in 2018, campaigning on his willingness to compromise with President Donald Trump, but was defeated by Mike Braun. Kernan made up ground late in the campaign criticizing Daniels plans to privatize, sell or lease state assets. [1], The first Indiana Democratic Party meeting was held in 1848, and at the time was called the "Indiana State Central Committee of the Democratic Party". I'm talking about the energy industry. Daniels had already been touring the state in his campaign RV for five months, talking about economic trouble and job losses in the state, by the time Kernan joined the race. It was a spot where South Bend residents often saw Kernan, an avid kayaker, out on the St. Joseph River. Luntzs long list More of what you, in fact, absorb every day is a equals every, every bit of carbon that we're putting out in the air every day here in the United States. Come on, let's get real. As we generally do not have single company stock investments; we give way to whatever a mutual fund may hold internally for its choices. Jennings pushed hard for statehood, and is attributed as an intellectual father of the Indiana Democratic Party. What would you do? Kernan, who was a Vietnam POW, dies at 74", "Former Indiana governor, South Bend mayor Joe Kernan dead at age 74", https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joe_E._Kernan&oldid=8799550, American military personnel of the Vietnam War, Democratic Party (United States) politicians, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. What I'm saying is that I'd have the Antitrust Department of Administration take a hard look at whether or not these mergers increase the prospect of growth, increase the prospect of competition, increase the prospect of employment or not. A Democrat, Frederick W. Viehe, was elected President Pro Tempore. Its just random people yammering. And I think about the far progressive wing of the party and the Green New Deal. Because their point of view is that of the wealthy, and predictably but sadly, the connection between money and its ethical or unethical uses is never mentioned. The party's chair is Mike Schmuhl. Some days it feels like last week, he said then. "I am a proponent of the pharmaceutical industry," Frank Luntz told PBS. And the PPP, what happens? I would make sure that every single person in America is able to get a vaccine, period, without any cost. I agree. Buttigieg recalls how, at a gathering of former mayors at Roccos Pizza, he looked around for his then-boyfriend, Chasten. Morning Joe, which is hosted by Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist, will stream live weekdays from 6-10 a.m. Lt. Gov. Two Democratic candidates for governor dropped out to clear the field for Kernan, who agreed to seek a full term. Joe Kernan Park. We have to move on making sure that ordinary people who are breaking their neck, people make hourly wages who are carrying the rest of us on their back in terms of this virus, that they are able to get the kind of medical help they need as it relates to this pandemic. ANDREW ROSS SORKIN: Mr. Vice President, just following up on that issue. Thats always the question in Washington. How are you? and Indiana Governor, Dies at 74", "Ex-Indiana Gov. Lt. Gov. When we invest significantly in infrastructure. People are hurting., ANDREW ROSS SORKIN: Well--let me--I absolutely understand that., VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: I can't hear you I'm sorry , ANDREW ROSS SORKIN: I'm trying to just understand. SECRETARY POMPEO: We have an obligation to be truthful to the American people. This is what democracies do. Were not raising the rhetoric. Were simply trying to protect the world from a global pandemic by sharing what we know and asking the Chinese Communist Party to do what they say they want to do. They say they want to be a nation that participates in the global economy. They say they want to be cooperative. They say they love the World Health Organization. Well, then do the right thing. Share the information that youre required to under international health regulations with the World Health Organization. Do what you say youre going to do. This isnt about rhetoric. Were not raising the rhetoric. Were trying to get the data set to save lives. We're not investing in any of it. There are alot of nice people in the Republican Party, but the point of a political party is not to be nice, it is to represent the interests of its voters. One notable mark on Kernans rsum was the citys effort to lure and build the College Football Hall of Fame downtown. They all create jobs, the biggest employer, the fastest growing employer is in the area of solar and wind. If that sounds a lot like something a corporate HR executive might say, you shouldnt be surprised. And if so what does that say to either moderate Democrats or Independents or even some Republicans dissatisfied with President Trump? This morning. JOE KERNEN, CNBC: You ever hear the expression all politics are local? Kernan, a Catholic, said he was personally opposed to abortion but did not think it should be illegal, particularly if the mothers life was at risk. STEPHEN MILLER SLAMS BIDEN'S 'SHEER RECKLESSNESS' ON BORDER AND IMMIGRATION POLICY. Want to start with the economy . Joe Kernen, co-host of CNBC's Squawk Box, recently lashed out on Twitter at concerned CNBC viewers and individuals who called on him to accurately report the facts Delegates are selected through a process to attend the convention.[11]. "[7] Republican Governor Mitch Daniels, who had previously urged Republican lawmakers not to pursue a right-to-work bill during that legislative session, stated his hope that Democrats would return to do their jobs. You know, some pundits, democratic pundits, sir, say that Sanders and Warren's voters are essential for you to win. Your ninety-second exchange with the UPS guythis morning meant more than a Frank Luntz focus group. I'd like to talk about an area that our audience definitely cares about. Apparently. All About Penelope Scott KernenWife of CNBC Co-Host Joe Kernen So, the question I'd ask you, and we were talking about some of these efforts and vaccines, would you look to put price controls on a vaccine or a therapeutic if one's found? The other programs exist, we're going to transition gradually to get to a clean economy. I probably shouldnt have said that. And his friends will always remember his exuberant joy, his compassion for the vulnerable, his ready smile, and his inimitable laugh.. Link Copied! VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: Well, I think that what we should do is we should take hard looks at it. Eric Holcomb said in the release. Thomas Hendricks, nephew of the third governor of Indiana, became the first post-war Democrat to be elected governor in a Northern state. According to the lawsuits, Luntz proposed that Purdue Pharma adopt a strategy of emphasizing some quote, "KEY MESSAGES THAT WORK" spelled in all caps for emphasis. I don't complain, I just don't watch for many reasons. Kernan promised early on to secure corporate donations to fund the hall in South Bend, but he was able to raise less than $2 million. VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: Look, I was against Oh, I'm sorry, Joe. Let's get them to work. A lawsuit filed against Purdue Pharma by the state of Massachusetts in 2019 includes multiple references to Luntz. And listen, the entire recovery program, the entire stimulus that's been passed, several trillion dollars, what was it--what was it done for? Were safe at home, a visibly giddy Kernan said at the announcement of the sale. And the idea is to keep people employed. WebHe is supposed to be journalist/on air host, not a tea party spokesman. Wed just joke around, mess around, talk about sports, Femia said. MCCONNELL, REPUBLICANS SAY BIDEN ADMINISTRATION EMBRACE OF 1619 PROJECT NEEDS TO STOP. These are couches from Bill Clinton, this is the whole thing. Bayh, who had represented Indiana in the U.S. Senate since 1999, was reelected overwhelmingly in 2004 even as Republican George W. Bush carried the state in the presidential race. They're getting extremely, extremely frustrated. All you guys are reminding me how much I don't miss not watching TV. Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. CNBCs Squawk Box got uncomfortable on Wednesday during an intense on-air spat when co-host Andrew Ross Sorkin accused colleague Joe Kernen of abusing his position to appease President Trump. Its a top priority for them. WebJoe Kernan was certainly all three of those. who was a close political ally and served as Indiana Democratic chairman under Kernan, observed of the late governors legacy, No. Imagine if we had that $2 trillion now, as we go into, God willing, a recovery, which is a long way away as I see it right now. He is supposed to be journalist/on air host, not a tea party spokesman. The Democratic Party of Indiana is administered by several executive positions at the head of the state party committee. Legal Statement. And the American people are getting a little frustrated. [1] Long considered a moderate, Bayh was rumored to be a top pick for Barack Obama's vice presidential nominee in 2008, but the spot ended up going to Delaware Senator Joe Biden. We know what Republican voters care about. The House elected a Democrat, Henry Sullivan Cauthorn, as Speaker. So Republicans had better get on board, because Frank Luntzs research proves they definitely want it. But more and more, they are discovering the tactics are tougher to defend, as their side has their own fringe, loose-cannon elements. I would gradually move us out of the position of relying on oil and gas, excuse me, and coal. I'm not criticizing you. With the situation., ANDREW ROSS SORKIN: Let me, let me ask you. Indiana, more than any other Midwestern state, received an influx of southern farmers who didn't mix well with northern manufacturers and businessmen. The fact is that some areas that I think, for example, I think health care is a right not a privilege. But the idea of shutting down Keystone, as if that is the thing that keeps the oil industry moving, is just not rational. JOE KERNEN: Mr. Vice President. Nor does he brag about his work for Purdue Pharma, the company that got rural America addicted to opioids. It speaks to the soul of a community.. We appreciate it. [4] He suspended his campaign on March 1, 2020, after a poor showing in the 2020 South Carolina Democratic presidential primary. Luntzs long list of corporate clients includes Jeff Bezos Amazon, Facebook, Nike, Coca-Cola, Disney, Delta Air Linesand the Chamber of Commerce. WebJoseph Eugene Kernan III(April 8, 1946 July 29, 2020) was an American businessman and Democraticpolitician who served as the 48th governor of Indianafrom 2003 to 2005. In 2009, Kernan donned red high-heel shoes for the YWCAs Mens March to End Violence Against Women. SECRETARY POMPEO: Yeah, Andrew, look, I hope when we get to each of these opportunities, whether its for therapeutics, things like remdesivir, all of the opportunities that I am confident we will generate, were going to work hard to make sure that we get this every place that is needed, whether thats here in the United States or elsewhere. If they choose a different path, if they choose a path where they continue to operate in the way theyve operated for the last 25 years, President Trump is just going to say nope, that doesnt work for the American people and the American worker, and were going to head down a different path. It will be it will ultimately be up to them about whether they want to conduct trade in a way that is consistent with global practices. It's the greatest carbon sink in the world. Back in the day (late 90s), Joe was my man. Fired the Inspector General. VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: I'd be at the UN with my UN ambassador and I'd be insisting and calling out, which the United States always done, an overwhelming violation, not only of an agreement but of human rights. The following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC interview with Former Vice President Joe Biden on CNBCs Squawk Box (M-F 6AM-9AM) today, Friday, May 22nd. Its her fault she died. Paris Dunning provided the tie-breaking vote to help the Democrats organize the chamber. Aside from the human tragedy, it's a real-life mystery & technology story of epic proportions. This is the guy Republican leaders went to just this week for"messaging guidance on hot topics." The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state of Indiana: The table also indicates the historical party composition in the: For years in which a presidential election was held, the table indicates which party's nominees received the state's electoral votes. Take care of you and yours,Catch. In the Paycheck Protection Program, what's happening? "DACA has bipartisan support," the group wrote, pointing to Frank Luntz's opinions posing as research as evidence of that. All Rights Reserved. I would just not do more fracking on federal lands. Because, as demonstrated, it's demonstrated very little or no growth., VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: I want to say. ANDREW ROSS SORKIN: Welcome back to "Squawk Box." No, his main business is working for left-wing companies that despise the Republican Party, are horrified by Republican votersand all they believe. That's what I'd be looking at. Kernen is comic relief. After the 2004 election, Kernan returned home to South Bend and became involved in several community and political causes. So that when we get to actually recovery, we're now just talking about a stimulus to keep things from getting worse, and the idea of putting people back to work is going to occur when we begin to really invest in America. I despise Sorkin almost as much as Kernen (though for different reasons), and Becky Quick is utterly pointless. In 1913, Thomas Marshall, Governor of Indiana, became yet another Democratic Hoosier to be a vice president (under Woodrow Wilson). QUESTION: Okay. We second that, echo that sentiment. Mr. Secretary, thanks once again. Thanks for being with us. Coordinator for the Arctic Region, Bureaus and Offices Reporting Directly to the Secretary, Office of the Coordinator for Cyber Issues, Office of the U.S. Because their point of view is that of the wealthy, and predictably but sadly, the connection between money and its ethical or unethical uses is never mentioned. And taxes are going to build back a better economy, boost it, create a middle class, and create jobs, Paycheck Protection Program, health care, the confidence to come back. DArcy said he based that decision on Kernans public support of abortion. But he never held it against DArcy, whom Kernan said thought he was doing the right thing. The latest Democrat, to have garnered national recognition, was Pete Buttigieg, for his presidential bid in the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries. He Came Across As Very Likeable. Its just common sense gun control. Indiana affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party, Democratic presidential victories in Indiana, Speaker of the State House of Representatives, 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2020 South Carolina Democratic presidential primary, "RealClearPolitics - Election 2016 - Indiana Governor - Holcomb vs. Gregg", "Pete Buttigieg made history in the Iowa caucuses whatever the final results show", "Democrat J.D. But Kernan had also been intent on finally getting Notre Dame involved in the city. QUESTION: Andrew has a question, Mr. Secretary. I would stop rewarding through this program we have, the $2 trillion program put in place to try to stimulate the economy. I'd gradually move away from fracking. VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: I'm having trouble hearing you. He and and a co-pilot were shot down while on a reconnaissance mission in 1972. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. It's about personal responsibility." That sort of affection and respect, even from political rivals, was common for a man known around South Bend and the rest of the state for his exuberant laugh. The day another prisoner told him he had been presumed dead was his worst day, Kernan would later say in interviews. June 1, 2009 By Robert Strauss. But in those days, I'm not going to go shut down, for example, you know, they talk about all these other programs. We are, of course, now at nearly 15% unemployment, over 36 million people unemployed, and yet the stock market is really where it was last October, as investors are expecting a sharp snapback, a V-shaped recovery. We hope to do it again with you soon. Thats odd,since weve known him well for a long time. CNBCs Joe Kernen called out Democratic caucus chair Rep. Hakeem Jeffries for his non-responsive answer on the subject of gas prices during an interview on Squawk Box on Tuesday. Houses Joe Kernen owns a century-old house in New Jersey. The Indiana Democratic Party has its roots in the work of Jonathan Jennings, Democratic-Republican and first governor of the newly formed state of Indiana in 1816. Why is he so slow off the mark? But stop complaining. WebPolitical party strength in Indiana. We had trusted that there would be a lot more corporate participation and assistance from the National Football Foundation to help pay for the cost of the building. CNBC's Joe Kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin battled Wednesday morning about the economy, the pandemic, and the ongoing stock market rally. Got a confidential news tip? One of the brightest people I know and very serious about getting things done, said Lou Pierce, owner of The Big Idea Company, who for 40 years has consulted Kernan on strategies. Kernan became governor and immediately appointed Kathy Davis as Indianas first female lieutenant governor. Due to a law passed in 1995, in the occurrence of a 50-50 chamber, the party of the governor controls the Speakership. Because I want to make sure that we see that these corporations, that's not going to take them under. Many people also knew Kernan for his competitive nature. We cannot vouch for the accuracy or appropriateness of any of it, though we do encourage civility and good humor. Godlove Stein Orth provided the tie-breaking vote to help the Whigs organize the chamber. Joe, not only do we have this current pandemic thats taking place that we still have to figure out how to get therapeutics and get vaccines to market, all the things that we need this information that only the Chinese Communist Party has in its possession. They are the only ones that can help the world resolve this today and for our American security. But we got to make sure this doesnt happen again. Patronage was given out regularly as Democratic and Whig (and eventually Republican) politicians fought for control of state government. Here's Something to Squawk About. [6] He succeeded Timothy Lanane as Minority Leader in the Indiana State Senate. Knowledge is knowing where to find it, Kernan said. They are the things we need to do. We know that the industry is already in dire straits given what's happening with global demand. Joseph Richard Kernen (born January 6, 1956) is an American news anchor who is the co-host of Squawk Box on CNBC . Kernen grew up in Western Hills, Cincinnati and graduated from St. Xavier High School in 1974. Joe Kernans many and noteworthy contributions to Notre Dame, our community, the state and our nation cannot be overstated, the universitys president, the Rev. Because now you can build renewable energy or you can build a natural gas plant that works better and is cheaper and can have less -- fewer problems.