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resident theologian jonathan morris joins us. is the government out to get pro-life catholics?m is we don't know because we've lost trust. because the fbi, cia have over the years been politicized. when you lose credibility, we can say you did this. it must have been for this nefarious reason. that is why this questioning has to follow this line. that's the problem. that is why our intelligence agencies have to remain independent. stuart: not be politicized. >> including the irs. stuart: how do you get rid of politicization? this is the deep state. >> take leadership. going to a choir director, going to a priest because they think there's somebody who might be making good weapons, if a choir director knows that they are already going to be calling 911, don't have to do any surveillance, the 5 that you are going to find a church that is somehow harboring somebody making these dangerous weapons is a real mistake and a bad use of resources. stuart: the dhs says it will announce new standards to protect churches. >> let's see what that means. let's not get involved with churches an

francis find another conservative critic joseph strickland, jordan is now fox news contributor jonathan morrisg. things are escalating and there have been other things that have been done to cardinal burke, this is the latest and clearly assign, by the way there are sources that are said the pope said he is my enemy i will take this away from him. >> i think it's worse than punishing cardinal burke. if it's punishment there was wrongdoing, there is no wrongdoing by cardinal burke, he is a vocal critic of the way the policies and the ways of communicating and governing the church of pope francis, he's been very vocal and very personally respectful of the pope anybody can be a critic but he has done and the respectful way he said i disagree on some issues but i will vocally and respectfully disagree with you and pope francis has said because of that may be other reasons but nothing based on punishment, because of that and take it away your monthly stipend and taking away your apartment in the vatican. cardinal burke will be fine he is a holy man and lots of supporters he can come back to the uni

theologian jonathan morris, we love jonathan, he takes that on, and he's with us live. >>> and just in, a new, highly contagious covid strain is actually driving cases up. does this mean if we're all getting sicker quicker? dr. marc siegel is in next. ♪ christmas, pretty lights on the tree -- ♪ christmas, i'm watching them shine. ♪ christmas, you should be here with me. ♪ christmas, baby, please come home ♪ you know what's interesting these days? bitcoin. look for bitwise, my friends. david: we're coming up on the new year, and it looks like we've got another covid variant to tell you about. jonathan serrie joining me now. what can you tell us about the latest variant? >> reporter: yeah, good morning, david. it's called jn.1, and it's spreading rapid will hi in the northern hemisphere where we've entered winter and people are spending more time indoors and will do more so now that we're going into a holiday weekend. experts say it does not appear to cause more severe disease than previous variants, but it does appear to spread more easily from person to person. >> variant is spreading

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jonathan: good to hear from you. dan morris of bnp paribas.ive are you going into next year. canadians right in. irrelevance of canadian presentation on the bloomberg cruise while the excursion is planned. lisa: i think the people are planning for us. jonathan: we have been laughing about cruise lines all year and a cruise liner is the number three top performance talk on the s&p 500 this year. tom: it is. somebody just dumped a new boat in the water, which is bigger than the one you were on. jonathan: crazy. tom: 42 floors. jonathan: royal caribbean cruises up 104% this year. tom: it is on the edge of nvidia. the one person i want to talk about in canada is the guy from blackrock. jonathan: david would be so upset. tom: david rosenberg in toronto as well. can the bank of canada bring back the montreal canadiens? there is a good producing mining segment. canada for generations has had a productivity less efficient and surprisingly diminished from the united states efficiency. those will be the two overlays that will be the difference. jonathan

morris exits stage right? steve: he has been a great partner and we will continue to use a strong commodities team. 75, not 24. jonathan: the average is 24 over the last four downturns. steve: there is a lot of risky oil around the world. russia and iran are 20% of world output. they have all of the incentives in the world to keep producing, the oil price on average that we think opec cuts will be higher and that will benefit all sorts of conventional handholds compared to where they would be before the collapsed oil price. jonathan: the numbers could be distorted from the negative prices we had three years ago. steve: i'm not counting futures, i am counting spots. jonathan: interesting. appreciate that clarification. broader price action going into payrolls, the equity market, futures just about positive by 0.05% on the s&p. yields north of 4.1%, getting closer to 4.20%. lisa: really, this is the stability that people were looking for. the sense that we are not cratering or skyrocketing even on the heels of a potential shift in the bank of japan policy. that we are getting such minor moves highlights how much the land