Major media continues to be distracted by the chaff thrown into the air by President Trump. The sell off in the markets is not due to the fed but by Trump’s erratic tariffs. The Fed by law cannot bail out the stock market.

Columnist David Brooks is correct. We should no longer refer to Donald Trump and his cabal as populists. After you strip away a couple of initial culture war grievances Trump is dominated by hard right elites who don’t give a crap about his original base.

Ha! After years to reporting that the US economy is in dire straits despite Bidenomics, The NY Times has a story repeating what economists and financial writers have been saying for years that despite dismal housing costs the economic numbers are pretty strong.

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