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Donald J. Trump
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The world was gloomy before I won - there was no hope. Now the market is up nearly 10% and Christmas spending is over a trillion dollars!
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https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/813527932165558273
greymattermom
(5,754 posts)when the market goes down? As it always does.
GP6971
(31,263 posts)he'll blame it on Obama and get away with it.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(108,429 posts)It was in the high 18000 when the Orange man won the election. He's trying to take credit for Obama's success.
BeyondGeography
(39,393 posts)Lil Missy
(17,865 posts)unblock
(52,489 posts)I've been very annoyed at CNBC and the rest of the media calling the recent market uptick the "trump rally". As if the market hasn't been moving essentially steadily up for the last 8 years....
Vinca
(50,326 posts)Don the Con isn't the only opportunist.
Bettie
(16,145 posts)it makes a giant windfall for the execs who cash in on stock options.
Raine
(30,541 posts)Initech
(100,138 posts)Different Drummer
(7,677 posts)3catwoman3
(24,108 posts)...making things up. It must have come from there.
ronnie624
(5,764 posts)Last edited Tue Dec 27, 2016, 03:34 AM - Edit history (1)
holiday spending is up almost 4 percent, and is expected to exceed a trillion dollars, but people tend to spend money on consumer shit when they're anxious.
Cha
(298,013 posts)True_Blue
(3,063 posts)He's not even the POTUS yet, so any the credit for the economy would go to President Obama.
Croney
(4,674 posts)He's probably still seething over her comment.
superpatriotman
(6,254 posts)This is going to be a dangerous four years (if we can last that long)
bpositive
(423 posts)Make it so. What a maroon
Boomerproud
(7,979 posts)Just one question...why has my 401K lost nearly 2,000 since the election?
milestogo
(16,829 posts)ronnie624
(5,764 posts)If rich people are getting richer from Wall Street, then everything is a-okay. It is truly bizarre. But embracing capitalism at all, requires a rejection of the fundamental principles of science and a suspension of rational thought. You literally have to believe in the ability to create, when the entire history of scientific inquiry, says that is not possible.
Satch59
(1,353 posts)He must read them? Does he do it to get a negative rise out of everyone? It really is bully behavior...bullies don't care if it's negative or positive attention...
Auntie Bush
(17,528 posts)Press is slways good in his sick white circled eyes.
Attention is attention and that's all he cares about...people talking about him...he's in the news and that's important to him. He wants to be sure no one has forgotten him and his ridiculous
Sprayed down yellow-orange rats nest of a hair do.
C_U_L8R
(45,035 posts)It's a disease.
Historic NY
(37,460 posts)I got out .
tblue37
(65,528 posts)Cha
(298,013 posts)Hamfisted Bun Vendor
?@MetalOllie Hamfisted Bun Vendor Retweeted Donald J. Trump
Oh fuck off, you self aggrandising, tangerine faced nipplehog. Guess who's economy it's under. Hint. Not you, you odious clamgrabber.
Miles Archerhttp://www.democraticunderground.com/10028402862
Cattledog
(5,920 posts)You do all the work, they try and take credit for it.
eShirl
(18,507 posts)underpants
(183,007 posts)It's like he thinks he's the "new King" or something
spanone
(135,924 posts)just shut the fuck up.