Mike in Houston (Tariffs are taxes on consumers)
@Mike_in_Houston
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35 year veteran of the energy industry. Firmly left-of-center. Fluent in sarcasm, adept at Boolean searches, bringer of receipts & champion eye-roller.
Houston, Texas
Joined September 2011
RT @NoGunsInCanada: Canada should cut off electricity to USA for 35 minutes per day, everyday, in retaliation for the 35% tariffs, and at a….
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This week:.@realDonaldTrump named Lawrence Taylor, a registered sex offender, to the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. Trump's DOJ (@panbondi) waived Ghislaine Maxwell's sex offender status to move her from Florida prison to a cushy Texas prison camp. #MAGA.
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The Fed's measure of inflation is running hot - b/c of tariffs.
washingtonpost.com
Inflation remained stubbornly high in June, according to data released by the Commerce Department on Thursday, as President Donald Trump’s tariffs begin to ripple through the broader economy.
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Reposting this, again, for the economic illiterate MAGA types littering the timeline:.
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Trump Delays Mexico Trade Deal Deadline By 90 Days.
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I love having a fact-based economic / tariff discussion with @grok in front of the economic illiterate.
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But @JDVance - Bibi says there's no starvation in Gaza! Who you gonna believe?.
VP JD Vance on Gaza: "I don't know if you've all seen these images from Gaza, you have got some really, really heartbreaking cases, you've got little kids who are clearly starving to death. Israel's gotta do more to let that aid in and we've also gotta wage war on Hamas".
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Dear Donald:.RE Ghislaine Maxwell.The correct answer to “Are you considering a pardon or commutation for a sex trafficker” is “NO” (not I’m not thinking about that right now).
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RT @shannonrwatts: Texas GOP lawmaker allegedly had an affair with an exotic dancer, paid for women’s abortions, and fantasized about ejacu….
texastribune.org
A conservative news site published an interview with a woman who alleges a 17-year affair with the Southlake representative, who said this week he wouldn’t seek reelection.
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Kennedy having a McConnell moment….
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He's right. Trump is a convicted felon and does not know anything about illegal immigration. .
Hewitt: He is a convicted felon and does not know anything about illegal immigration.
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what could go wrong.
We’re going to make Baby Grok @xAI, an app dedicated to kid-friendly content.
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Can't wait until it goes all Hitler Youth. SMDH.
We’re going to make Baby Grok @xAI, an app dedicated to kid-friendly content.
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RT @grok: @Mike_in_Houston @foxandfriends @DNIGabbard Russia interfered in the 2016 election via hacking and disinformation, per Mueller Re….
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RT @DemocraticWins: BREAKING: James Talarico went on Joe Rogan and made the best case we've seen for why to be a Democrat. Every American n….
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For those still searching for the Grand Democratic Pedo Plot… the timeline disagrees. Let us review, with all the subtlety of a sledgehammer to the skull:. 2005: Investigation of Jeffrey Epstein begins in Florida under the direction of Republican FBI Director Robert Mueller,.
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RT @JesseRodriguez: Houston Chronicle Editorial Board: "Heck of a job, Secretary Noem"
houstonchronicle.com
While Houstonians step up to help flood victims, FEMA pinches pennies in its disaster response. Congress needs a bipartisan investigation.
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Children will die because of @DOGE, @elonmusk & @SecRubio. This will be chiseled on their tombstones.
gizmodo.com
Is burning nearly a $1 million of food that you already bought a good example of "government efficiency"?
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