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bucolic_frolic

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23. Social Safety Net Shredded

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Mon Jul 1, 2019, 03:30 PM

Jul 2019

Inflation on the move, environment a sea of cancer, heat waves with intermittent flooding, slave for The Man.

Are they so stupid they can't figure it out?

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AP-NORC Poll: Trump not boosted by strong American economy [View all] DonViejo Jul 2019 OP

It is the only thing keeping him competitive exboyfil Jul 2019 #1

I realize lots of people will disagree, OliverQ Jul 2019 #11

You may be right exboyfil Jul 2019 #14

LOL "strong American economy" for whom? PSPS Jul 2019 #2

The meme and the reality don't mesh. Eyeball_Kid Jul 2019 #5

The stock market is doing very well.. ananda Jul 2019 #7

Purges might actually be a good idea cstanleytech Jul 2019 #8

Stock market is doing well because all the rich people OliverQ Jul 2019 #12

Really. fleur-de-lisa Jul 2019 #10

yeah... Democrats pointed this put a lot during the debates......... Takket Jul 2019 #17

No shit docgee Jul 2019 #22

Got that right ck4829 Jul 2019 #25

His average approval in 538 is about 42% to 53% titaniumsalute Jul 2019 #3

My only rationale for an approval rating of 42% Eyeball_Kid Jul 2019 #6

What's so strong about an economy subsidized by enormous deficits during economic expansion? ffr Jul 2019 #4

even if he was, the leading indicators are starting to lead downward paulkienitz Jul 2019 #9

What else, then? not fooled Jul 2019 #13

he's the stumbing drunk idiot in the bar that... Javaman Jul 2019 #15

The guy doesn't know how to play the winning hand dealt to him. TeamPooka Jul 2019 #16

the premise is a bit off... Takket Jul 2019 #18

deficits have really blossomed (n/t) They_Live Jul 2019 #19

this guy has been lobotomized UpInArms Jul 2019 #20

I agree duforsure Jul 2019 #21

Social Safety Net Shredded bucolic_frolic Jul 2019 #23

Gee, I wonder why... because it's not REALLY that strong maybe? ck4829 Jul 2019 #24

"with decade-long growth that began under Barack Obama." dawg day Jul 2019 #26

The DJIA rose 244 pct. from 1/1/09 to 11/1/16 klook Jul 2019 #27

THIS BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #29

I think folks are just tired of the lies and boasting 24/7!! riversedge Jul 2019 #28