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It’s going to be a 4 long years.
March 8, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Donald Trump promised to lower prices on day one of his presidency. But with food costs still high, Republicans worry the economic factors that helped Trump win the election could come back to bite him.
Trump Has Glossed Over High Prices. Republicans Worry It Will Cost Them.
With food costs still high, Republicans worry the factors that helped President Trump win could come back to bite him.
www.wsj.com
March 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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How bad is this?

Let me count the ways

Also, and related, short of firing Powell (or trying, anyway) screwing with economic data would be just about the dumbest (and worst) thing to do

apnews.com/article/trum...
The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cuts
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he could take government spending out of his agency's reports on gross domestic product.
apnews.com
March 2, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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I stand with Ukraine. Every decent person should. It’s not just a strategic interest. It’s a moral imperative.

Slava Ukraini. 🇺🇦
February 28, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦
February 28, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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Burn it all down

“President Donald Trump suggested that Elon Musk’s government efficiency team has found irregularities in US treasuries, and intimated that may lead the US to disregard some.”

Source: Bloomberg
February 9, 2025 at 10:05 PM