there is our buddy, tony bruno, sports talk len edge. tony bruno decides it walkway from the microphone, but what led to this decision? tony, is in our studio, and in a few minutes. >> this is blame alex day, everybody. >> that's official holiday, i guess. >> really me, but -- >> all right. well, let's get -- oh, lock she is crying tears just like the clouds are, you know, we had some rain around. >> oh, sitting when i walked in. >> okay, women, it is a seven out of ten today, bus stop buddy has his umbrella in the mountains, muggy the dog with him, as women. it is another humid morning. but there are some showers to be concerned about. 77 degrees, all of those clouds, here, in old city. here comes the rain. delaware county, new castle county, delaware, getting very heavy downpours this morning, and you're not being left out in mercer county or bucks or montgomery counties as well as the lehigh vale, just say, new jersey. >> be prepared, for sunshine to take us to 88 degrees, then some strong to severe thunderstorms, later on in the day.

to step away from the mike, we're talking about tony bruno. what do you think about this?this was surprising. he got the opportunity to hop back on where he started and quickly they escalated to the number one talk show in sports talk radio in philadelphia. it's kind of funny right now because all the teams are in the toilet. let's be honest about it. i don't know if they're going to be rising up any time soon, maybe the eagles. but i will say all the drama in sports talk radio, more interesting than anything happening on the field. tony bruno, goes out on top. >> talk radio always has a little bit of back biting going on. >> it's great. >> do you have any good dish for us? >> check out phil phillyinfluencer.com. you don't have to pay attention to me, check her out. you won't be the only one. >> thank you for coming around. we appreciate it. >>> let's talk to the trend. >> good morning everybody, i'm mike jerrick and this is "the trend." our first trending video this week, out of pittsburgh, pennsylvania. at the pirates game during a rain delay. look at that tarp take off,

on panel one, we have tony bruno, president and ceo of united launch alliance. mr.rob meyerson president of blue origin. miss julie van kleeck, vice president advanced space and launch programs at aerojet rocket dine. mr. frank culbertson, president of space systems. and mr. jeff thornburg senior director of propulsion engineering at spacex. i thank all of you for participating and providing your perspective on national security. it takes time and energy to prepare for these things and it is an inconvenience to come up here but it helps us a lot for public policy so i appreciate your service. this is our second hearing we conducted on space. we're dedicating the time to this topic because of its significance to our national security. without an effective space launch program, we lose all the advantages we gain from space capabilities, losing space for our war fighters is not an option. there are key policy and acquisition positions regarding the future of national security space that need to be addressed. as we said before, i'm committed to ending our reliance on ru