Charity-Giving Banter Puts Harry Mayes In The Hot Seat

Harry Mays arrives for Mays Monday with travel banter, charitable giving, Christmas cards and ghosted golf invitations before the Cut Sheet opens with AOC facing questions about Francesca Hong’s prior calls to defund police and abolish prisons. The Cut Sheet continues with AOC defending Francesca Hong by arguing voters should judge what she says now rather than older rhetoric. We hear AOC respond to Trump’s criticism of oil-company profits, then turn directly to 2028 as she refuses to rule out either a presidential campaign or a challenge to Chuck Schumer. Josh Shapiro enters the conversation as another possible Democratic contender, with Israel policy becoming a major point in our discussion of his national prospects. AOC then documents her decision to freeze her eggs, opening a much broader debate about family planning, fertility, politics and the messages women receive about delaying parenthood. Dawn pushes back hard on the idea that biology can always be placed on somebody else’s timetable, while the crew debates how much of AOC’s decision is simply personal and how much could matter to someone contemplating a national campaign. Later, Tucker Carlson teases his interview with Hunter Biden, including Hunter’s comments about Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie and another round of questions about the laptop story. A Yankees fan seeks $10 million after being struck by José Ramírez’s bat, prompting an assumption-of-risk debate. Then a Colorado Tesla driver tells police “I wasn’t driving” after getting clocked at 64 in a 45, and an outdated Flock camera alert leads officers to stop innocent occupants at gunpoint, setting up a larger fight over surveillance, privacy and public safety.