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edhopper

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35. That is true

Reply to Self Esteem (Reply #31)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 12:21 AM

Jun 11

But he was not this proactive. Mostly he rode Obama's economy.

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Prediction: Trump's approval will go up after the LA protests [View all] edhopper Jun 9 OP

I'd bet money on it. LA didn't help migrants one bit. Silent Type Jun 9 #1

100% true larwdem Jun 9 #2

He's got to bottom out sometime. bluedigger Jun 9 #3

It will be when the economy turns to shit. edhopper Jun 9 #4

I agree BlueKota Jun 9 #7

And what if the economy doesn't turn to shit? Self Esteem Jun 10 #16

You funny edhopper Jun 10 #22

It didn't in his first term until COVID hit in 2020... Self Esteem Jun 10 #31

That is true edhopper Jun 11 #35

And yet everything he has done hasn't budged the economy down even a bit. Self Esteem Jun 11 #38

In his first term edhopper Jun 11 #39

Nah. Freedom of speech, freedom of assembly and freedom to express grievances against the governent... brush Jun 10 #27

I don't think Wall Street gives a crap about this stuff. Yet. unblock Jun 9 #5

Doesn't matter. Jirel Jun 9 #6

You are not wrong edhopper Jun 10 #9

Do you think Newsom is fighting for the people? I do. thought crime Jun 10 #17

Strongly disagree. This is not in any way gonna be a positive for Trump. Wiz Imp Jun 9 #8

Last polls he was at edhopper Jun 10 #10

This certainly would seem to contradict your theory. Wiz Imp Jun 10 #32

Most polls show people disagreeing with what Trump does edhopper Jun 11 #33

Yes. Chickenshits are gonna chicken shit when the feel like someone is making them "safe" Iris Jun 10 #11

Approval numbers will be manufactured to reflect this, yes MaeScott Jun 10 #12

I think you are right. Takket Jun 10 #13

"Violence" trumps violations of the Constitution. thought crime Jun 10 #18

Im not sure it moves one way or the other Johonny Jun 10 #14

This Mountainguy Jun 10 #19

We can't assume this riot will be politically damaging to us EnergizedLib Jun 10 #15

Correct. Trump is certainly presiding over a country in relative decline. David__77 Jun 10 #20

"Wall Street looks like they are giving Trump the thumbs up today." Not True Wiz Imp Jun 10 #21

Wall Street has shifted to ignoring the carnival barker. GoodRaisin Jun 10 #23

Then they are fools edhopper Jun 10 #24

Investors will pay attention to real threats. They aren't paying attention GoodRaisin Jun 10 #25

The threat is real edhopper Jun 10 #29

No disagreement with that. GoodRaisin Jun 11 #34

Nope Basso8vb Jun 10 #26

"He's perteckin us!!!!" louis-t Jun 10 #28

Don't forget that TACO. madinmaryland Jun 10 #30

Possibly at first. H2O Man Jun 11 #36

Looting and vandalism overshadows the message. Melon Jun 11 #37