Come on, man. That's like saying, "Sure, it wasn't reasonable to think the guy shooting women in Kabul was trans, but you're doing the same thing by assuming he's Taliban."
Serious question for the Pubs here, which I predict none of you will have the courage to answer. When your representatives are up for re-election, they unequivocally toe the MAGA line. But when they're not running for re-election, they're willing to tell the truth. Case in point --...
I'm going to be an optimist and say this is a low water mark. 2028 will be Gettysburg 2.0. Trump will go down in history, like John C. Calhoun and Jefferson Davis, as the man who ALMOST tore this country apart. But we can get back to those halcyon Obama days. We may need another 13th, 14th and...
1. I'm WAY outside my area of expertise on this, so I may be wrong about all of it.
2. Good point about April, although that was before we realized TACO.
3. I have a very strong hunch the market doesn't give a shit about the social and political entropy that's coming.
This is literally the only reason I can think of that the markets are doing what they're doing right now. The expectation of imminent and rapid productivity increases and cost reductions must be outweighing all the negative indicators.
The stupidity of this administration never ceases to amaze me. First, I'm not aware of a big issue with people escaping from ICE detention centers. These are people who want to live and work in the US, not escape decades of hard labor.
Second, the Everglades are not some impassable barrier...
Bad news, all. A thunderstorm hit my neighborhood yesterday and a tree fell in my neighbor’s yard. It didn’t hit anything, but the entire block has been obliterated.