So, Bill Clinton made a claim tonight that America has added about 50 million jobs since 1989 and that almost all of them were added during Democratic Presidencies. You guys just know I had to fact check it. And, yeah, it's basically true. Amazingly.

Trump's bigger tariff proposals would cost the typical American household over $2,600 per year. Peterson Institute finds that the richest 1% of Americans would be the only group benefiting from the net effects of Trump’s proposed tax cuts and tariff increases. piie.com/research/piie-…

Donald Trump on the Biden-Harris administration: “Most importantly, they've made our country very safe. And internationally, they've made it even more safe.”

GARZARELLI CAPITAL: “.. the rise in money supply .. during Trump’s last year in office .. led to rising inflation showing up about a year later. “.. Biden’s stimulus packages contributed to the decline in the inflation rate because his programs produced strong gains in

The stock market is literally dollars away from breaking an all-time high. Remember earlier this month when the market dipped and MAGA blamed it on Kamala Harris? I fully expect MAGA to praise her for causing the stock market to break a record when it does perhaps next week.

I thought I would write a short thread on Donald Trump’s proposal for making tips tax free, since the media are too busy telling people that Vice-President Harris is thin on policy to examine any proposals Trump puts forward.

🧵Penn Wharton Budget Model has published analysis of some of the Harris and Trump economic & budgetary plans, including distributional analysis. A quick look. First, the big tax cuts in the Trump plan add more to deficits over the next decade. 1/ budgetmodel.wharton.upenn.edu/2024-president…

Estimates from Penn Wharton Budget Model find that Trump’s economic proposals would add $5.8T to the deficit, while Harris would add $1.2T — pretty clear which of the two would run a more responsible fiscal policy. cc:Axios

BREAKING: In a shocking announcement , Donald Trump said he will fire America’s leading Generals and replace them with MAGA Generals. This is what fascism looks like. Retweet to make sure all Americans see this.

63 American heroes died in Afghanistan during the Trump Administration, far more than died under Biden. Would it be appropriate if Democrats went to the grave sites of the 63 fallen soldiers and did a photo op blaming Trump? NO. Because #WeRespectVets and fallen soldiers.

The violent crime rate in NYC is 350 incidents per 100,000 residents. That’s 8% lower than the national average. That also makes it 21% safer than the state of Texas where Elon is moving his Twitter headquarters to.

When Republicans inevitably blame mental health and not the guns for yet another school shooting - kindly remind them that 205 of them voted AGAINST a bill to expand school-based mental health services.

Red states disproportionately benefit from education subsidies like Head Start — it’s weird that Republicans at Project 2025 want to cut the program. Morning Joe

Title I funding is vital in low-income schools, particularly in red states, where it supports 6.4% of teachers’ jobs — why, then, do Republicans at Project 2025 want to cut Title I funding? Morning Joe

The blue makers and the red takers

Matt Wallace George Carlin would have good laugh at everything today and say "I told you so". 20+ years ago, he knew.

“.. If the Democratic nominee wins the White House, they argue, ‘the business community can be confident that it will have a president who wants American industries to thrive.’” CNBC Megan Cassella cnbc.com/2024/09/06/har…

If there are makers and takers in the American economy, one thing is for sure: blue states are the makers.