Short Take Politics
Trump slump deepens
The trade war is having the predictable impact on the stock market. It is going to get worse and likely won’t get better until there is regime change. https://apnews.com/article/stocks-markets-rates-tariffs-1c8e59d6f2661c6e3c6aeda8ab07a583
President prattles on about Greenland
He still thinks we can just take it. It is a big island without many people, about 10,000 more than Niagara Falls. https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-expresses-confidence-that-us-will-annex-greenland-2025-03-13/
Republican town halls turn nasty
People are fed up with the rhetoric coming from the White House and Republican representatives not standing up for them. It keeps getting uglier. The latest: Chants of “deport Musk.” https://www.mediaite.com/news/house-republican-torched-by-furious-constituents-as-town-hall-goes-off-the-rails-fck-you/