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JohnSJ

(98,883 posts)
Wed Apr 9, 2025, 12:25 PM Apr 2025

Per BLoomberg TV: Trump has authorized a 90-day pause on nonrretaliating countries.

It is pretty obvious that trump is play the stock market and everyone like a fiddle, and doesn't know WTF he is doing.

Just watch the jackass now claim some sort o "victory" for the problem he caused in the first place, by "seemingly backing down.





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Cheezoholic

(3,535 posts)
7. No stability at all. Oil was getting down to a scary price for our big beautiful oil companies lol n/t
Wed Apr 9, 2025, 12:40 PM
Apr 2025
 

JohnSJ

(98,883 posts)
13. Of course it is. His billionaire supporters obviously got to him. This is no way to run a country. He cause a
Wed Apr 9, 2025, 12:49 PM
Apr 2025

complete implosion, then backtracks and uses the con by saying "see, it is because of what I have done that the market is booming", knowing that the idiots in this country see the BS being perpetrated on them.

He is doing the same thing with Iran, saying we are in discussions with Iran so they don't go nuclear, ignoring of course that it was Obama and Kerry who had already negotiated that, and it was HIM who threw it out the window.

Americans have to be the stupidest people in the world.


underpants

(194,947 posts)
4. Sounds like he's getting calls telling him to knock it off
Wed Apr 9, 2025, 12:28 PM
Apr 2025

Elon is in house too.

Jesus so unpredictable. Policy on a whim.

 

JohnSJ

(98,883 posts)
14. I think they will. They are not particularly bright, and will fall for the con that the jackass in the WH perpetuates.
Wed Apr 9, 2025, 12:51 PM
Apr 2025

muriel_volestrangler

(105,574 posts)
11. That reads to me like every country except China is down to 10% in the 90 days
Wed Apr 9, 2025, 12:47 PM
Apr 2025

rather than a true pause. But it's typical of the Orange Rapist to announce something vital to understand in a badly-written, ambiguous way.

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