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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump is destroying Obama in 1st quarter statistics
As reported on Fox and Friends
And, yes, their audience will believe it
REALLY that "Trump" oval should have read "Obama on leaving Office - after 3 months"
LakeArenal
(28,819 posts)Compare the graph then.
titaniumsalute
(4,742 posts)The stats are correct. But why? Uhh the massive GWB recession was going on when Obama took over.
Get back to me in January 2021.
SwissTony
(2,560 posts)Just two points...Obama inherited an economy that had dived off the Empire State Building and, after a great deal of work, turned it round.
Drumpf inherited an economy which was growing well. Thanks to Obama.
Trump has been in office two months (plus-minus). Any effect he has had has been disguised by Obama's policies.
And, of course, when everything starts cracking, it'll be Obama's fault.
No, President Trump, if you want to claim the current situation as being due to you, what follows is also due to you.
bronxiteforever
(9,287 posts)And President Hoover had a great economy but his economy is not remembered for how it started but how it ended.
wishstar
(5,270 posts)No question Trump is leading Obama in number of ongoing investigations in the first quarter and number of proven lies- way over 300 for Trump so far (according to NYTimes) while in 8 years the only alleged "lie' by Obama was about keeping your doctor under ACA (which actually most of were able to do, while millions more were finally able to have insurance to afford having a doctor)