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If MAGA’s message becomes “you have to vote for us because we’re not the other guys,” it’s worth noting that was D’s losing message in 2024. Not going to resonate with normal, non-political people when everything in their daily lives gets more expensive. Just like in 2024.

Wasn’t the question

If MAGA’s platform was exactly the same, except they shifted their economics to embrace unilateral free trade, would you support them?

Sums up the Trump/Vance administration nicely

I’d add Shapiro to the competency basket.

He should celebrate her…”principles” are for suckers and losers

Way to read the article

https://www.wsj.com/opinion/fair-weather-democratic-free-traders-tariffs-protectionism-policy-ece50ad7?mod=opinion_lead_pos9 Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren decries President Trump’s tariffs as “economic sabotage” and urges Congress to stop them. But when running for president in 2019, she...

Performative bullshit winning out over competent governance Both sides issue

The people driving that +9 for Booker on the D side are clowns

https://www.wsj.com/business/that-new-charge-on-your-bill-call-it-a-this-tariff-isnt-our-fault-fee-ed05e7a2?mod=hp_lead_pos5 An extra fee is showing up on more shopping bills lately, and it carries a not-so-subtle message: These tariffs weren’t our idea. From bathroom-fixture makers to toy...

Reminds me a bit of the Obamacare debate, and healthcare more generally, where a majority of people answer that they’re content with their personal situation, but assume everyone else’s situation sucks. Or the “college is a scam” folks who think most people’s kids shouldn’t go to college, but...

This is after Trump runs again in 2028, right

Deadliest attack in Ukraine so far this year. This could’ve all been avoided if Zelenskyy had just said thank you and put on a tie.

What else is there to say at this point?

https://www.wsj.com/opinion/on-tariffs-its-good-to-be-tim-cook-5b8f05ad?mod=opinion_lead_pos1 The Trump exemptions carry several lessons that vindicate tariff critics. One is a rebuttal of the fantasy pitched by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to CBS News that an “army of millions and...

yes

Weird time to cave when apparently his support is growing

For the record, this is one of those instances where the world can take Trump at his word, not one of those instances where he's lying to all of us for some other purpose?

I'm talking about the folks on this board