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Johonny

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11. The only question is if this breaks the cult

Reply to Doodley (Original post)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 04:12 PM

Apr 2025

Independents and liberals are polling in awful numbers for him aleady. Only his base supports him. If this finally breaks them, and remember his base is high school educated white men, IE not a lot of stock traders, it is the end of him.

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I don't see how Trump will ever recover from the tariffs. They are his tariffs. He owns them. It is his economy. [View all] Doodley Apr 2025 OP

Inflation, recession, depression, stagflation will have his name attached to it dalton99a Apr 2025 #1

Our side needs to link that to the Republiklan Party Jerry2144 Apr 2025 #5

I thought he'd never recover after COVID/January 6 EnergizedLib Apr 2025 #2

I agree but BOSSHOG Apr 2025 #3

Saw someone on MSNBC saying that, effectively, Trump is now king of the world. Jim__ Apr 2025 #4

Only works until the countries figure out they don't need the U.S... sdfernando Apr 2025 #8

I don't buy into the "Trump is invulnerable" bullshit hype posted here and elsewhere. BannonsLiver Apr 2025 #6

He doesn't care. Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #7

I don't know. One of the financial guys interviewed said this was the worst day since March, 2020. Vinca Apr 2025 #9

Personally engaging buy nothing mode... JCMach1 Apr 2025 #10

The only question is if this breaks the cult Johonny Apr 2025 #11

And to think the US had the most robust economy in the world last fall Norbert Apr 2025 #12

Personal responsibility is not in his DNA. Emile Apr 2025 #13