beyond that i think howard shultz has an issue.ly be president if you illuminate the u.s. constitution. you have 538 electors in this country, you need 270 constitutionally to be president. if he runs as a viable third-party candidate he can only successfully split the electoral college to ensure the 270 is never achieved. what happens when he does that? goes to a block vote in congress per state, and blocking the vote to the republican president. democrats should be afraid of howard schultz being a spoiler. heather: in terms of running, he benefits republicans. >> certainly he does. he is a democrat running on democrat principles but he can't win through the democrat primary system because he is too moderate at the democrat party has become so leftist you had every single democrat candidate running for president right now cosign the green new deal even though that was so radical it couldn't get the votes to pass out of the senate. the democrat party has gone so far to the left that a moderate like shultz can't win it. that is wher

rob: howard shultz lays out his vision for 2020 for voters in a fox news townhall. jillian: the former starbucks ceo plans to set himself apart from a crowded field. >> for what happened -- jillian: the video left us speechless. rob: the survivors message. we need something to talk about. "fox and friends first" continues right now. ♪ i don't care if monday is blue ♪ tuesdays great and wednesday moves ♪ thursday i don't care about you ♪ it is friday ♪ i'm in love ♪ sunday tuesday wednesday break apart ♪ >> friday cures a lot of things. jillian: everything pretty much. rob: you are watching "fox and friends" friday. jillian: our top story today donald trump heads back to the border for a firsthand look at the crisis that has agents begging congress to act now. rob: the border chief in the country's most overwhelmed sector. slipping through the loopholes. from san diego, an exclusive interview you will not see anywhere else. >> reporter: we traveled 1500 miles along the border just south of the port of entry over my shoulder. cars coming from mexico into the us, the b

republican ohio, ranking member of the house oversight committee and member of the judiciary committee, howard shultz, make your coffee at $4 a cup, tactile, the wood of americans later chris kyle and judge andrew napolitano. a busy 3 hours. 14 minutes from now on the channel everybody trusts for your morning news. i'm missing out on our family outings because i can't find a bladder leakage product that fits. everything was too loose. but depend® fit-flex feels tailored to me. with a range of sizes for all body types. depend® fit-flex underwear is guaranteed to be your best fit. jillian: welcome back. terrifying scene turns deadly, dust devil those around a house full of children at a fair. witnesses say the jumping castle flew 100 feet into the air in china, two children killed in 20 others hurt. rob: eight people heard when the construction crane crashes into a royal caribbean cruise ship. the oasis of the seas was docked in the bahamas when the crane toppled over. nobody was on board at the time. minor injuries reported. it is unclear what caused that giant crane to collapse. threats to close the

peppered with questions by democrats saying that it is tough to tell what a ticket would look like if howard shultzn top of it because several democratic candidates declared they would pick a woman as their running mate if given a chance, shultz didn't want to go there. >> i have to choose the person with the highest degree of experience and merit. i hope that is a woman but i don't know. >> more important question is is your running mate a republican or democrat? >> i didn't expect that question. that person has to be complementary to my skill base and experience. >> starbucks is a big part of the short story. he spent part of the day when prepping for the townhall at a starbucks and tonight there were several longtime starbucks employees working locally, expressing hope that shultz as president could run the country like he runs starbucks. shannon: we will see if he gets in. not yet, part of the 2020 deal, but leaning that way, former vice president joe biden facing the criticism tonight and a dustup with donald trump. let's bring in the power panel, host of the left coast news, ethan bearman, sp

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. >> it is interesting, howard shultz was on and he talked abt the crisis of capital ism. >> what i mean by that is the rules of engagement for the company today, given the government cannot solve all these problems, businesses and business leaders must do more for the employees and communities they serve. i agree with that. >> sandra: do you agree with that message? >> i do. a ceos responsibility, a company's responsibility is for con stock split wednesdayys and not just shareholders. absolutely, i agree with that message. and i also believe as a conservative is power concentrated is power abused and we have too much powell we are concentrated in some companies. i would also say when government gets in and trys to fix it, that is not always capital ism. technology is the least regular lated industry in the world, the most competitive industry in the world and it delivers incredible innovation year after year in lower prices. >> can you deliver your unique perspective, having been a presidential candidate yourself in a field of democrats, it is now 18, eric swallow, the democrat from cal