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Cheezoholic

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9. The problem is the longer they let him hold the keys the weaker the keychain gets. If he gets much more it may break

Reply to travelingthrulife (Reply #4)

Thu Sep 18, 2025, 03:52 PM

Sep 18

The powers that have been bestowed upon the Executive over the last 25 years are enormous compared to years prior (non full on war). Even Obama and Biden didn't want to give them all back. This greedy piece of shit feels the power slipping (him or ESPECIALLY Vance) he's liable to declare full on martial law or some shit and effectively neuter congress. They are really playing with fire.

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'Makes no economic sense': Trump adviser flips on tariffs five months after praising them [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 18 OP

Jesus, when you lose Stephen Moore 🙄🙄🙄😂 underpants Sep 18 #1

No shit Sherlock nt Javaman Sep 18 #2

'Republicans Could Stop Trump's Tariffs, But Keep Voting to Make Themselves Powerless' sop Sep 18 #3

The GOP could probably stop Trump in a week. At any rate, all this wreckage is on their heads. travelingthrulife Sep 18 #4

The problem is the longer they let him hold the keys the weaker the keychain gets. If he gets much more it may break Cheezoholic Sep 18 #9

The "wreckage is on their heads" but it's also going to be in our wallets and our hopes for our future. BamaRefugee Sep 18 #10

The Headline Shoukd Be.... ProfessorGAC Sep 18 #5

So it took his fucking "adviser" 5 months to figure out tariffs are bad. ananda Sep 18 #6

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Another Broken Clock moment. thought crime Sep 18 #8

Super! BaronChocula Sep 18 #11

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