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Trump sending a staffer to see if the old “MISSION ACCOMPLISHED” banner is still in the White House attic.

The Trump Playbook:   Take credit for the strong economy he inherited.
Crash that economy with needless tariffs.
Blame others for the mess he made.
Repeat.

Applause at the Pope's funeral could only be inspired by an extraordinary person. It was.

There are 33m companies in the USA. Only 21k employe 500 or more. And they only make up 23% of workers. Trump and Elon are ignoring the more than 32m entrepreneurs that can't afford to build a new factory or pay tariffs or absorb cancelled contracts.

Dark Pence is back.

Ronald Reagan has a message for MAGA as Trump declares trade wars against our allies: “We should beware of the demagogues who are willing to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy,our national security, and the entire free world, all while cynically waving the American flag”

I don't know who this guy is but he's absolute right.

DOGE savings (WSJ): $2.6b TSLA subsidies (10 years): $15b Annual increase in deficit: $900b Cuts to Medicare: $880b

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