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flamingdem

(40,398 posts) Tue Apr 29, 2025, 09:43 AM Tuesday

Scott Bessent blames Biden for inflation when questioned about tariffs

He must be intellectually challenged in some way. For sure he was told to say that but it's his choice as Treasury Secretary to use that excuse.

No credibility and business is not putting up with the ministry of tariffs fantasies any longer.

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Scott Bessent blames Biden for inflation when questioned about tariffs (Original Post) flamingdem Tuesday OP

Trump is still the smartest guy in the room Turbineguy Tuesday #1

We're in trouble due to incompetence flamingdem Tuesday #3

How perfectly republicon BoRaGard Tuesday #2

Turbineguy

(38,999 posts)

1. Trump is still the smartest guy in the room

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 09:44 AM

Tuesday

and he's an idiot.

flamingdem

(40,398 posts)

3. We're in trouble due to incompetence

Reply to Turbineguy (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 09:46 AM

Tuesday

and a massive orange ego.

Congress had better get busy.

BoRaGard

(5,212 posts)

2. How perfectly republicon

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 09:46 AM

Tuesday

whine, pass buck, whine some more.

rinse and repeat.

GOP has no honor

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