Category Archives: America

Victor Davis Hanson: Donald Trump’s Just Trade War

Posted on April 10, 2025 by Luke Ford

VDH writes for the Free Press: Ignore the Wall Street hysteria. The president is trying to end a 50-year injustice directed at the U.S.—and to help the most overlooked Americans. …By 1975, however, annual trade deficits grew larger and were … Continue reading →

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Decoding Media Coverage Of Trump’s Tariffs (4-9-25)

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Luke Ford

01:00 I critique Nathan Cofnas’s critique of Trump, MAGA and the right, https://x.com/nathancofnas/status/190993739428941867903:00 Why is the elite media so uniformly contemptuous about Trump’s tariffs while they are wildly popular with tens of millions of Americans? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=16051227:00 Mark Halperin on Trump’s … Continue reading →

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Decoding Trump’s Tariff Strategy (4-6-25)

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Luke Ford

01:00 Trump tariffs, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=16048308:30 The One Way Trump’s Tariffs Might Make Sense, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=090CqPrw_AE27:00 Jordan joins the show to discuss Israel and anti-Jewish conspiracy theories 50:00 ‘NATIONAL EMERGENCY’: Economist sounds alarm on US trade deficits, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRqCGvJIrGg1:06:40 Prof. John Mearsheimer: Trump Pushing … Continue reading →

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Any good news regarding Trump’s tariffs?

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Luke Ford

Grok says: For those who support the “America First” agenda, a key piece of good news is that the tariffs are projected to generate significant revenue and encourage domestic manufacturing. For instance, the White House has claimed that a 25% … Continue reading →

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Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris, and the Odds in the Wildest Campaign in History

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Luke Ford

Grok says: Chris Whipple’s latest book is Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris, and the Odds in the Wildest Campaign in History, published on April 8, 2025… Uncharted chronicles the chaotic and unprecedented 2024 U.S. presidential election, focusing on how … Continue reading →

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