Friday, December 12, 2025

I voted for Trump. His 'affordability tour' is an insult.

It's political sabotage for President Donald Trump to ignore affordability. He knew it was Americans' primary concern, and he vowed to fix it. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Fri Dec 12 2025

 
President Donald Trump arrives to deliver remarks on the U.S. economy in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, on Dec. 9, 2025.

It's political sabotage for President Donald Trump to ignore affordability. He knew it was Americans' primary concern, and he vowed to fix it.

Elon Musk, then head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), walks to the White House on March 9, 2025, in Washington, DC.
 

Even Elon admits DOGE was a flop

Do you remember Elon Musk and DOGE, the 'Department of Government Efficiency'? Yeah, he apparently wishes all that never happened.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins attends President Donald Trump's news conference in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on June 10, 2025.
 

Sec. Rollins: Trump is leveling the playing field for America's farmers

All of America is under threat when American agriculture is under threat, writes Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins.

President Joe Biden announces a new plan for federal student loan relief in Madison, Wisconsin, on April 8, 2024.
 

Biden gave borrowers false hope – and used your money to do it

Good riddance to the last remnant of Biden's meddling with loans. But expect the confusion to stick around.

People listen as President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the economy in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, on Dec. 9, 2025.
 

What does the media get wrong in covering the economy? Tell us.

No doubt you've seen the endless coverage and polling on the economy. This is your chance to tell us how you feel about it.

A Christmas tree is displayed as part of the holiday decor at the vice president's residence on the grounds of the Naval Observatory on Dec. 8, 2025.
 

Snow falls everywhere in ads, but it's growing elusive in reality

The narrative we're telling about snow seems to resonate with a fundamental reason why there's less of it in the first place.

Activists of the Save HIV Funding campaign rally outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, on Sept. 5, 2025.
 

In fight against HIV, innovation isn't the barrier. Access is.

The U.S. commitment to ending HIV is shaken. For the first time, we didn't formally mark World AIDS Day. And Trump has cut funding for HIV prevention.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., joined by Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and California farmer Blake Alexander on Dec. 10, 2025, in Washington, DC, announces a $700 million regenerative pilot program for farmers.
 

RFK Jr. says he never saw autism growing up. It was illegal.

Routine vaccinations have prevented 508 million illnesses, 32 million hospitalizations and 1 million deaths among American children since 1994.

Protesters kneel near the White House on June 4, 2020, in Washington, DC, to protest the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd.
 

Agents may have knelt for wrong reason, but they're right to sue FBI

The irony? FBI agents who were fired for kneeling after the murder of George Floyd say they weren't even making a political statement.

FBI and Border Patrol officers speak with Sean Charles Dunn, 37, before he allegedly assaulted law enforcement by throwing a wrapped sandwich on Aug.10, 2025, in Washington, DC. Three months later, a jury found Dunn not guilty of assault.
 

Law enforcement officers face many perils. Hoagies aren't among them.

This was not the first targeted prosecution from the Trump Justice Department, and it certainly will not be the last.

All of the headlines, none of the chaos.

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