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And there it is. The Minnesota assassin who shot Democratic lawmakers “voted for Donald Trump and was a strong Trump supporter,” according to his best friend.

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“Trump is using military forces to stop a protest — I want y'all to consider what kind of government it appears to be when every time we exercise our democratic right to protest, the military is deployed against us.” Doechii at the #BETAwards

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The three-judge panel .. Reagan, Obama and Trump appointees .. ruled that Trump does not have the authority.. “.. In fact, the judges said an injunction wasn't enough — they issued a summary judgment .. blocking almost all of Trump's trade levies to date.” www.axios.com/newsletters/...

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(Bloomberg) - BYD Co. sold more electric vehicles in Europe than Tesla Inc. for the first time, overtaking the American brand that’s long led the continent’s EV segment. $TSLA www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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🇨🇳🇺🇸BYD Outsells Tesla in Europe for the First Time Amid Soaring EV Growth New passenger car registrations in Europe held steady in April, with 1,078,521 units registered—just 1,399 more than the same month in 2024, according to JATO Dynamics. Year-to-date registrations from

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SUMMERS: “.. I think it’s very clear that it’s President Trump who blinked. .. We had said that we were determined to impose these policies for an indefinite period.” @thehill.com thehill.com/business/529...

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A good look at Apple’s longstanding “pattern of recycling key [investment] commitments while increasing the headline dollar figure .. “.. UBS analyst David Vogt called Apple’s $500 billion investment commitment ‘completely unrealistic mechanically’ ..” $AAPL finance.yahoo.com/news/truth-a...

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you're welcome

submitted 47 days ago • 134 comments

US Real GDP came in at a -0.3% annualized growth rate in Q1 2025. Consumption increased, the trade deficit exploded, investment jumped (primarily due to inventory buildups), & public-sector output shrank Nominal GDP growth (unadjusted for inflation) came in at 3.5% annualized🧵

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holy shit -- Jay was spitting facts on Fox News

submitted 56 days ago • 505 comments

And now, a note on Bill Owens who, until this past week, was the executive producer of 60 Minutes. We’ll be back next week with another edition of 60 Minutes.

submitted 58 days ago • 1372 comments

BESPOKE: “.. This is the 14th week of President Trump's 2nd term. Across 45 country stock market ETFs, the US $SPY ranks 4th worst during Trump 2.0 and is one of five countries down 10%+.”

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Pee Wee German said last night the global tariffs were the greatest economic strategy ever. Now reversing them is.

submitted 76 days ago • 1571 comments

The Fed didn’t come to his rescue. China didn’t cave. Now he’s begging Congress to bail him out.

submitted 76 days ago • 1836 comments

How it started. How it’s going.

submitted 78 days ago • 75 comments

This is really unfair to everyone who just voted for him for the racism.

submitted 79 days ago • 1132 comments

Target buys its T-shirts from China where they cost $2 each.🇨🇳 A T-shirt made in America costs $10.🇺🇸 Trump’s tariff means the T-shirt from China now costs $3. Will Target now buy from America instead? All that happens is YOU pay more. Its. A. Consumer. Tax.

submitted 81 days ago • 67 comments

Cruz: Tariffs are a tax on consumers, and I'm not a fan of jacking up taxes on American consumers.

submitted 82 days ago • 1683 comments

Your tariff rate is your star sign divided by the number of boys you've kissed, multiplied by one

submitted 82 days ago • 403 comments

🚨Georgetown University Law Center students are detailing which law firms have caved and which have stood up to the Trump regime. They have created this spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... Please share widely.

submitted 82 days ago • 228 comments

I wonder how many people realize the tariff on auto parts causes car insurance premiums to go up?

submitted 82 days ago • 1284 comments

When billionaires are telling you to go hoard necessities...

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Trump did this

submitted 86 days ago • 104 comments

Family Matters Pete Hegseth is more Steve Bannon than Steve Urkel; he wants a military with fewer Jaleels and more Whites. When he finally hires a brother, it’s his literal brother Phil. As days go by, I’m thinking he’d be better off hiring perfect strangers. by Maureen Dowd

submitted 86 days ago • 16 comments