Tag: President Trump
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Trump’s Iran Gamble Risks American Lives and Our Economy
Trump’s first presidency arrived at the right moment. After eight years of slow growth and regulatory stagnation under Barack Obama, many Americans were ready for the government to loosen the shackles of control. The country’s mood was optimistic and businesses were investing. Even Trump’s critics sheepishly acknowledged that the country felt better economically than it…
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The State of the Union Is the Worst Show on Television. End It.
The worst TV show in the nation is the State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress. It is filled with nothing but nonsense. President Trump delivered a nearly two-hour snore fest of epic proportions yesterday, made worse by his age and his obvious increasing inability to entertain. His schtick has lost…
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Latest Minnesota killing by ICE shows failure of government at all levels
ICE agents shoot and kill another American. Trump and the feds won’t back down. In Minnesota, the governor and the mayor of Minneapolis are encouraging the protesters. We have millions of people “analyzing” videos online of the incident. We have millions more who think they can read the minds of the protesters and ICE agents.…
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Everyone needs to calm the fuck down
The killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis should never have happened. File that sentence under, DUH! A woman is dead, federal agents are placed in the crosshairs, and a city is once again pulled into the national argument. The immediate reaction is predictable. Each side rushes to claim a moral…
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The Trump Train from his first term is off the tracks
President Trump’s first term unlocked the American economic engine. He lowered taxes, cut regulations, revived industry, and pushed back on a bureaucratic system that had been strangling the country for decades. Before COVID, his policies were having tremendous results. When voted for him in 2024 I expected more of the same. I expected a renewed…
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Trump disproves his own tariff theory
Today, President Trump issued an executive order lowering tariffs on dozens of imported food items like coffee, beef, and other agricultural goods. He did this because EVERYONE is screaming that prices continue go to up with no end in sight. Taking this action nullifies his entire theory that tariffs are paid by the importing country.…