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surfered

(10,347 posts)
Mon Nov 17, 2025, 03:21 PM 20 hrs ago

Our National debt has increased $2 trillion since Trump took office in January of this year!

And despite all the claimed DOGE savings, the layoff of federal workers, Trump’s rescission of spending authorized by Congress, and the supposed tariff revenues.

Trump once promised to drain the swamp. Instead, he’s draining the Treasury.

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Our National debt has increased $2 trillion since Trump took office in January of this year! (Original Post) surfered 20 hrs ago OP
3+ years to go. Turbineguy 20 hrs ago #1
and here's the thing, if a Democrat wins in 2028 dsc 19 hrs ago #2

dsc

(53,265 posts)
2. and here's the thing, if a Democrat wins in 2028
Mon Nov 17, 2025, 04:17 PM
19 hrs ago

and we have control of Congress as well, the press will proceed to take very seriously all of the bullshit about the deficit that the GOP spouts.

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