Since Trump is putting his name on everything in Washington, I hereby christen this algal disaster at the Reflecting Pool "Trump's Swamp."
Though we the taxpayers paid for it.
Pretty sure even the worst democratic strategist can’t screw up the gift of “I love the inflation” 😳😳😳
Peter Gleick
Same way any American sees it. Great love for the Israeli people, head scratching about the current PM and cabinet.
And exactly why are you asking me about *Israel* and not any other U.S. ally? Does it rhyme with “grant my phlegm a prism?”
Before the war, wage growth had been outpacing inflation consistently since 2023. Now real earnings are down 0.7 percent over the past year (0.8 percent for production and nonsupervisory workers).
Dimitri Drekonja, MD, MS
Q: Are you concerned about the latest inflation numbers that came out this morning?
TRUMP: No, I love it. I love the inflation. You know why? Because as soon as this war is over -- do you know we've been taking out millions of barrels of oil? You know who doesn't know? Iran until right now.
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Ben Casselman
‘“Measles running rampant, public health destroyed, a trillion dollars ripped from Medicaid, inadequate physician payment, stupid immigration rules,” Fryhofer told AMA members in promising to call out Kennedy and the Trump administration on all of it.’
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Reforming the Fed’s forward guidance habits would not be high on my list. The WSJ Editorial Board risks sounding like they want to Make Monetary Policy Great Again by returning us to conventions that no central bank follows in 2026
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Aaron Rupar
The American Medical Association has sought a working relationship with the health secretary. Members saw moral compromise.
It's wild how the exhaustion of the OASDI and HI trust funds is just around the corner, now at the end of the next President's term, in 2032. It's been forecast as about then for a long time, and true to form, we aren't doing anything about it until we absolutely have to
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A new tax law, declining fertility and falling immigration are reducing revenue into the retirement trust fund.