The dollar is seriously falling against other currencies (in addition to US bonds being sold off around the world).
How will he react to this? A. Print more money B. Declare the US to be Bitcoin-based C. Declare national bankruptcy

for maltreating poor defenseless Greenland, and has imposed serious tariffs on it.
Will he change his tune once he realizes that Denmark is the nearly exclusive producer of Ozempic?

His recent loopholes in the tariffs for smart phones etc is obviously a ploy to prevent his affluent backers from feeling the pain immediately.

A reporter recently visited Trump's gift shop in the Trump Tower and worked out that only about 30% of the merch on sale was made in the US (and of that, I suspect a big percentage had foreign origins). The salespeople had tried hard to hide "Made in China" labeling but not very successfully.

Is it true that the "Gulf of America" exists because Biden forbade oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico?

i’m worried for my son who works for Delta

I am willing to join a protest march in DC if it happens; I think this might be the only way at this point.
But: PLEASE no pink crochet caps.

Interesting.
Basically I think Trump et al. are inferring that anyone not white male or hot blond need not apply for a federal job.
As always, I may be wrong.

Let's hope it stays like this for a while!

Hi from Cologne

Funky!

Do they have to work or can they stay home and read Das Kapital?

I spent (misspent?) my childhood on SF-- Clarke of course, but also Heinlein and all the others. Reading Brenda's books feels like coming home to me. (Although I was, and always will be, allergic to the American version of football.)

You deserve the seat, but the powers that be decided your time has not come.
But it will, I am certain.