Apr 8, 2026 | ECONOMY, TRUMP
A year ago on April 2, President Trump charted a new course for US trade, calling it “Liberation Day.” The president said his idea was simple: the US would charge the same tariffs as our trading partners. With this new regime in place, Trump made a host of promises:...
Mar 28, 2026 | ECONOMY, EPSTEIN, RUSSIA!, TRUMP
Anti-authoritarian rallies, taking place in all 50 states plus 16 countries, are expected to be biggest in US history. The Guardian
Mar 27, 2026 | ECONOMY, TRUMP
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Maxine Dexter (OR-03), the top Democrat of the House Natural Resources Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, forced a vote to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. to testify under oath about his financial stake in Vulcan Elements and...
Mar 21, 2026 | ECONOMY, TRUMP
This is the damage the president’s policies have wrought. The identity of this person is kept private, but he posted this story. We can understand the concern about drivers who cannot speak or read English, but this person seems to be perfectly literate and was...
Mar 17, 2026 | ECONOMY, EPSTEIN, RUSSIA!, TRUMP
Mr. Kent is the highest-ranking Trump administration official to quit in opposition to the conflict. He said pressure from Israel had pushed the president into war against Iran. “I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran,” Mr. Kent, the director of...
Mar 16, 2026 | ECONOMY, TRUMP
President Trump has urged China, Britain, France, Japan and South Korea to send warships to help reopen the waterway, even though they are not involved in the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran. NY Times 🇫🇷 France — OFFICIALLY REJECTED. Will not send warships. 🇨🇳 China — No...
Mar 14, 2026 | ECONOMY, TRUMP
In August of 2024, Donald Trump claimed that if we did not elect him, this would happen.
Mar 14, 2026 | ECONOMY, TRUMP
Trump’s latest rambling lie has quite a bit to unpack here.. First off, he’s not “announcing” anything, because the Brownsville refinery deal was made in 2024, under Biden. All that’s happened is that the company that originally secured...
Mar 10, 2026 | ECONOMY, TRUMP
WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) – U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday defended the government’s spending of $220 million on an advertising campaign for border security amid questions from lawmakers about the contracting process and...
Mar 10, 2026 | ECONOMY, TRUMP
The Pentagon spent more money in September—the end of the 2025 fiscal year—than it had in any other year since 2008. But a good chunk of the budget wasn’t used for anything that could be considered a pertinent military expense. Yahoo
Mar 10, 2026 | ECONOMY, TRUMP
Donald Trump’s war against Iran is already turning out to be a military, diplomatic, environmental, and humanitarian disaster. But none of this seems to matter to the president, who has been remarkably complacent and dishonest about the crisis he has caused. The...
