joining me now are the two candidates, john duarte and mike ericson, and mike, i'll start with you. the democrat and why is 2022 so different. >> there's no republican governor in 40 areas and we have a brand new congressional seat outside part land down to the state -- portland to the state capitol and oregonens are tired of the rapid rising crime in the city you see in the news and over and over from everybody in the district, enough is enough. voters want their state book and they're fed up with the democratic policies and liberal antipolice policies and people of the state had enough and that's what you're seeing in the polls and all of what's going on in the state. >> laura: john, your opponent adam gray speaking of democrat policies responded when he was asked about newsom's future ban of gas powered cars. check this out. >> we ought to be a lot more focused on are the near term steps to have additional new energy and electric cars in the market and how do we get more 234 the market and more with tax credits and other decisions and that's the better way to do it. >> laura: joh

john duarte, a valley farmer, focused on the high cost of living, able to make it a toss-up race.t as well. >> the duchess, got her start on "deal or no deal," but she is making headlines saying she is upset the show did not showcase her intelligence. maureen callahan is a columnist at "the daily mail." i'm going to say the thing everyone is thinking, is she looking for attention here? what is meghan markle doing by saying these kinds of things? >> you know, i think she has a list of endless grievances and i think that what whoopi goldberg said, you knew what was in the job description and it was used by many as a stepping stone to bigger and better things, and i think, you know, to one of your more recent guests who just said most americans right now are facing the question of heating versus eating. for her to be sitting in her $14 million mansion complaining about her good looks, hobbling her all the way to marriage to a world famous prince, and a cover story in "variety" in which she had no problem getting all glammed up for, you know, i think most people have sort of come over