Posted on 01/12/2022 1:29:38 PM PST by JV3MRC
NBC Senior Business Correspondent Stephanie Ruhle is having a tough few days. She can no longer dismiss skyrocketing inflation as just a minor occurrence that Americans can afford.
“KABOOM!” That’s the word Ruhle used to describe inflation spiking an eye-popping 7 percent year-over-year during the Jan. 12 edition of MSNBC’s Morning Joe. Ruhle stated that the increase was the “biggest yearly increase we have seen since the 1980s” and said, “This is not a good number.” After trying to spin the news by saying that “we have a very good economy,” she then took a detour back to reality: “High prices make everyone mad and that is not good.” She seems to be slowly realizing that her gaslighting on the matter hasn’t been working.
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She’s an idiot.
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But at least we don’t have those mean tweets anymore !
Heck, I’m on social security and got my big cost of living raise. After I cover the increase in my Medicare premium I’m getting a whopping $24/month additional. As long as inflation doesn’t creep above 1% I’m gold.
If Trump had an inflation spiking of 7 percent year-over-year, Jo and the third Mrs Scarborough would have programmed the entire show around this news.
Time for Biden to re-issue Gerald Ford’s WIN buttons. It worked for Gerry.
Lucky for us we can afford it right? /$
If you don’t eat or heat your house, you should go OK.
lol
Columnist Charley Reese quipped at the time that the Ford-Carter race was like a choice between malaria and the Bubonic plague.
MoUrning Joe was dumbfounded.
After all, he’s “ just a country lawyer “, pontificating from his plush Manhattan television studio.
Just heard on NBC Radio News that home buying rates have jumped to around 3.5% [up from around 3.0%].
They are going to blame business on inflation and the price increases and not on the profligate government spending and money printing.
Or as a British utility advised their customers, as fuel costs skyrocket: to keep warm, hug a pet, get your kids to stay warm by having a hula hoop contest.
7%
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