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bucolic_frolic

(54,681 posts)
3. Trump has really stepped in it. Tangible numbers that every household can understand.
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 04:14 PM
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That will carry all the way to election day, along with how the issue of ICE has been decided in voters minds.

GOPee has a hard road ahead.

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It would be nice MustLoveBeagles Friday #1
We'll never see it. Ritabert Friday #2
I dunno bigtree Friday #7
You could be right. I wouldn't mind it. Ritabert Friday #17
Trump will get around to it in 2 weeks. Beartracks 22 hrs ago #21
tariff refunds could be a 2026 campaign flashpoint bigtree Friday #5
They get Dems out there saying they'll vote for a refund for each person harmed by this shit Bengus81 Friday #11
Refunding would be an absolute nightmare. paleotn Friday #13
Not that hard to figure out COGs increases WA-03 Democrat Friday #19
Good points all. Beartracks 22 hrs ago #22
"the best course is just apply it to the gapping hole that is this year's federal budget" Strelnikov_ 22 hrs ago #23
Any properly managed business drray23 21 hrs ago #24
Trump has really stepped in it. Tangible numbers that every household can understand. bucolic_frolic Friday #3
he would have been better off just shutting it over this bigtree Friday #9
That would be illegal. WarGamer Friday #4
They passed those tariffs right on down the line to consumers. Let's see them prove they didn't Bengus81 Friday #12
Exactly. It should be relatively easy to refund Bluetus Friday #15
SCOTUS explicitly said today the refund MUST be to the importer of record. WarGamer Friday #18
I understand what you are saying. Political punches don't have to be logical. Bluetus 18 hrs ago #25
You Said That Yesterday ProfessorGAC 18 hrs ago #27
You're right... I was recollecting studies from mid 25 WarGamer 17 hrs ago #28
They'd get $1700 worth of CryptoTrump Coins. Buns_of_Fire Friday #6
that would be wild bigtree Friday #8
You should always date your letters. Good to cc: Legal Dept too. twodogsbarking Friday #10
And a CC: to some reputable news outlets - ProPublica, The Guardian, ... erronis Friday #14
Damn straight Governor. Evolve Dammit Friday #16
I'd rather see immediate repeal of the MAGA Murder Budget pat_k Friday #20
Should be choices for a refund, like itemizing or standard deduction in taxes OC375 18 hrs ago #26
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