Posted on 08/02/2025 4:54:03 AM PDT by McGruff
The president had been on something of a winning streak. But when faced with facts and foes that wouldn’t bend to his will, he responded with impatience and disproportionate intensity.
Despite slowing over the first half of the year, the U.S. economy has remained reasonably healthy. Yet when the jobs report for July was released on Friday, showing a substantial slowdown in hiring, President Trump lashed out, claiming the figures were rigged and firing the head of the government agency that produces them.
Dmitri Medvedev was once president of Russia but now is little more than the Kremlin’s favorite online troll. Yet when he got under Mr. Trump’s skin with provocative posts about nuclear war, Mr. Trump, already increasingly infuriated by President Vladimir V. Putin’s unwillingness to work with him to end the war in Ukraine, responded on Friday as if a real superpower conflict could be brewing, ordering submarines into position to guard against any threat.
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Oh my, the NYT having only one person churning out this piece of dreck.
Childish and inaccurate analysis.
LOL, NY Times upset we have a strong president in office Trump, rather than a vegetable, Biden.
Team Putin having a sad. Lol!
We voted for someone with a pair.
There has been no lashing out.
Lashing out yes, because this bit*h anti Trumper, posts false labor data that may have influenced Powell to cut interest rates if she had reported the real numbers.
Oh, it’s the NYT
Just sayin….DS propo alert
Yes, the Left Looney anti-American Globohomos are upset President Trump isn’t submitting to their abuse.
These leftists have been screeching about Putin for fife years
They’re showing their hypocritical side.
The NYT is a disgusting rag of lies, twisted stories and nonsense.
Bew hew, NY Slimes.
Nine years ago Trump squared off with these types. That is why he called them “Fake Media” and he has not let up. When he got knocked down, he got back up and squared off again, and again and again. The Republicans could and should start doing the same, instead of crying and whimpering in the corner saying “The Media is mean to me.”
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That Ph.D. woman, either ideological or grossly incompetent. One of them is enough to fire her.
Any statistics class will teach you about upper and lower bounda of your estimates. No bound provides that much of deviation. Either wrong sampling design or bad modeling.
And just like that, Trump has the NYT writing about how good the economy is going.
EC
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