RS: First, I would take a look at my discretionary spending, and I would get serious about tamping down or eliminating most of it. Discretionary spending is the fun stuff. It’s stuff like going out, travel, drinks, eating out those kinds of things, and I would immediately redirect that toward savings.
Second, I would pause and stretch out expenses as I could. A simple example would be any…
Or maybe this whole thing isn’t about rebuilding domestic manufacturing capacity or raising revenue, but instead to force countries to make deals to get Trump to waive the tariffs.
“The tariffs give us great power to negotiate,” Trump said after imposing his…
Trump Threw An Absolute Fit Over 1 Simple Question: "Don’t Bring That Up Again"
April 5, 2025
While traveling on Air Force One, a reporter asked Trump if he wanted to weigh in on the inspector general investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to discuss highly sensitive military plans.
At first, Trump was unclear on the…
“The second Trump administration is off to a roaring start,” correspondent Michael Kosta snarked, then quickly added: “If you don’t count the economy, inflation, rampant corruption, cyberbullying of allied nations, and we’re all gonna die of measles.”
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Librarians Are Mad As Hell At The Trump Administration. They Think You Should Be, Too.
April 3, 2025
Alana Phelan, a former librarian in New Jersey who’s a full-time author now, spoke to the essential services libraries provide to communities.
“For people without cars, without printers, without computers, a library can be the closest and most inexpensive way to take…
