By the end of [Trump's] one hour and 45-minute speech, many had already left. Photos appeared to show entire sections of the 8,000 seat arena nearly empty, something unheard of for a MAGA event in 2020 and 2016. read more
FTA: "Fresh data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed July's annual inflation rate hit 2.9 percent, dipping below 3 percent for the first time since March 2021, when price increases took off on the heels of the pandemic. A core measure that strips out volatile categories such as food and energy also saw the smallest 12-month increase since April 2021." read more
"The Labor Department's producer price index showed a monthly increase of 0.1% for July, with an annual rise of 2.2%. Econoday had expected a monthly increase of 0.2% for July, with an annual rise of 2.6%. The core PPI, excluding food and energy, was unchanged on the month, with a 2.4% year-over-year increase. Wall Street had anticipated the core PPI to rise 0.2% on the month, with a year-over-year increase of 3%." read more
There's a movie about Jacob Soboroff's book and reporting on Trump's horrific, evil family separation policy.
www.imdb.com
Unsurprisingly the tRumphumpers are screaming and giving it 1 star (nothing lower available).
You may not like the process, but if you want to say something that silly, at least define your terms and conditions for what you define a "budget" as or what you are talking about. Do you mean the last time a 100% stand-alone appropriation bill was passed? Do you mean the last time an annual budget was passed? Do you mean the last time a budget was passed on deadline?
For the record:
www.gsa.gov
For me, and this is just my personal experience, I detest morons that try and tell me that their choice in shht really smells and tastes great and that my preference in eating a good, healthy, meal is at best, no better and actually far worse.
What am I supposed to think of such a poster? Should I say nothing while they insist on being an idiot and posting their idiocy over and over again, never stepping back to examine their very premise?
Perhaps this gives you a clue into how I (speaking again only for myself) view your posts, Bill.