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Thursday, April 24, 2025

President Donald Trump "wanted shock and awe" when he imposed tariffs against countries including China, but because of flawed execution in doing so, he is now being forced to backtrack, political commentator Bill O'Reilly says.

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... O'Reilly told NewsNation's "CUOMO" on Wednesday that a calm and deliberate tone from Trump was needed in the moment. But now, with many Americans angry because of the financial impact of Trump's tariffs on their financial futures -- which is evident in the hit to the president's approval rating in handling the economy " Trump is considering changing his approach. ...


#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-04-24 01:24 AM | Reply

@#1 ... Trump is considering changing his approach ...

"Considering?"

Pres Trump put his tail between his legs and retreated.

imo, there is no "considering" in his retreat.

Possibly, "realized he blew it, big time, and had to retreat?"

But, "considering?"

Doubtful.

#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-04-24 01:28 AM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

My guess would be that the Oval Office discussions were, hmmm, I'll say, energized on this topic of late.


#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-04-24 01:30 AM | Reply

Bill O'really is still alive? Who knew? I thought he kicked off when the "spin zone" went off the air?

#4 | Posted by a_monson at 2025-04-24 01:32 AM | Reply

@#4 ... Bill O'really is still alive...

Apparently so, unless an AI bot has been substituted for him.

(I jest)

(Or, do I?)

OK that aside ...

The points raised in the interview should be considered ...

For example...

... But now, with many Americans angry because of the financial impact of Trump's tariffs on their financial future ...


#5 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-04-24 01:42 AM | Reply

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