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Feb 2019

Economy coasting? 2018 Q4 GDP slides to 2.6% — but beats expectations

Ed Morrissey Feb 28, 2019 10:01 AM

2.9% overall in 2018.

Dec 2018

Trump: We may close the border if Congress doesn’t fund the wall

Ed Morrissey Dec 28, 2018 10:01 AM

Wait’ll next year!

Trump: China’s economy taking hits on trade war — so a deal is coming soon

Ed Morrissey Dec 14, 2018 12:41 PM

Goldman Sachs: Not so fast …

Aug 2018

Who leaked Trump’s off-the-record comments about “insulting” Canada to the Toronto Star?

Allahpundit Aug 31, 2018 4:01 PM

“It’s going to be so insulting they’re not going to be able to make a deal.”

When 2+2=3: Trump’s trade war with China is puzzling

Andrew Malcolm Aug 28, 2018 6:01 PM

Never liked beans.

Jul 2018

Trump: “Globalist Koch brothers” a “total joke”

Ed Morrissey Jul 31, 2018 8:41 AM

Getting picky.

Trump: It’s hard to make America great again on trade with certain “weak politicians” backbiting me

Allahpundit Jul 25, 2018 1:31 PM

“Be cool.”

Ron Johnson on farm bailout: “This is becoming more and more like a Soviet-type of economy here”

Allahpundit Jul 24, 2018 9:21 PM

“I’m very exasperated. This is serious.”

Poll: Republicans have a fever and the only prescription is more … tariffs?

Allahpundit Jul 20, 2018 6:01 PM

Endgame.

Trump, May: Relationship never better — why do you ask?

Ed Morrissey Jul 13, 2018 8:41 AM

Hypothetical trade.

Trump: It’s time to FART

Allahpundit Jul 02, 2018 2:01 PM

The smell of fear.

Jun 2018

CNBC: Economy gets highest marks in 10 years, Trump approval rising

Ed Morrissey Jun 25, 2018 4:01 PM

Red flags ahead on trade?

Tariffs will slow economic growth, says … internal White House study

Allahpundit Jun 07, 2018 8:01 PM

Dude?

Trump to Canada’s Trudeau in “testy” call: Didn’t you guys burn down the White House once?

Allahpundit Jun 06, 2018 7:21 PM

Diplomacy.

May 2018

Rubio warns Trump: You’re being outnegotiated by China!

Allahpundit May 22, 2018 4:01 PM

“If this is true, then administration has surrendered to #China on #ZTE.”

Has China succumbed to the art of the deal?

Jazz Shaw May 20, 2018 9:31 AM

Out of the blue

Dems’ lead on generic ballot shrinks to 5.2 points — the smallest of Trump’s presidency

Allahpundit May 15, 2018 8:41 PM

Oh my.

Apr 2018

Trump to Larry Kudlow: Go take a look at the U.S. maybe rejoining TPP

Allahpundit Apr 12, 2018 6:51 PM

Huh?

A new NAFTA deal could allow Congress a say on expensive regulations

Jazz Shaw Apr 11, 2018 2:31 PM

It’s worth a look

Romney: Trump’s trade-war brinksmanship is showing China that business has to change

Allahpundit Apr 06, 2018 7:21 PM

“They’ll recognize that business as usual is going to have to change.”

Trump on China’s new tariffs: You can’t lose a trade war when you’re already $500 billion down

Allahpundit Apr 04, 2018 4:41 PM

Trade wars are good and easy to win.

Mar 2018

Coming soon to the White House: Rob Porter 2.0?

Allahpundit Mar 27, 2018 6:01 PM

Return?

EU, UK: Brexit’s completely on track … except for one small detail

Ed Morrissey Mar 19, 2018 8:41 PM

Dealbreaker.

Trump: I totally bluffed my way to the right answer during a trade conversation with Justin Trudeau

Allahpundit Mar 15, 2018 11:21 AM

Wingin’ it.

Larry Kudlow to replace Gary Cohn as Trump’s top economic advisor for some reason

Allahpundit Mar 14, 2018 5:31 PM

Huh?

Mark Meadows: There’s “zero chance” Congress will act to block Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs

Allahpundit Mar 06, 2018 4:01 PM

“It’s a hypothetical. I’m not going to answer. It just is not going to happen.”

Trump about to blow up China relations over Taiwan?

Jazz Shaw Mar 03, 2018 11:31 AM

A shift in trade policy or toward a war footing?

Jan 2018

Davos pitch: “America first is not America alone”

Ed Morrissey Jan 26, 2018 9:21 AM

Home run?

Oct 2017

Steve Bannon: “There has not been a more destructive presidency than George Bush’s”

Allahpundit Oct 21, 2017 4:01 PM

“President Bush, to me, embarrassed himself.”

Aug 2017

Trump to Canada and Mexico: Renegotiate or NAFTA gets it

Ed Morrissey Aug 23, 2017 8:41 AM

Shooting the hostage?

Report: Bannon ready for war with “Democrat” White House; Update: With Drudge too?

Allahpundit Aug 18, 2017 2:01 PM

Soon.

Status quo: China still trading up a storm with North Korea

Jazz Shaw Aug 14, 2017 8:01 AM

The more things change, the more they stay the same

Jul 2017

AP: Donnelly fights NAFTA — while his family business outsources to Mexico

Ed Morrissey Jul 14, 2017 10:41 AM

Reuters: Mexico taking renegotiation seriously.

Jun 2017

Why are so many young men taking a pass on college?

Jazz Shaw Jun 05, 2017 8:01 PM

Probably a couple of different reasons, really

Apr 2017

Trump: Canada, Mexico want to renegotiate NAFTA with me

Ed Morrissey Apr 27, 2017 10:01 AM

“Relationships are good — deal possible!”

Trump: On second thought, China isn’t a currency manipulator and I like the Ex-Im Bank

Allahpundit Apr 12, 2017 6:01 PM

Change.

Feb 2017

Gallup: Difference between Dems and GOP in support for NAFTA is now … 45 points

Allahpundit Feb 24, 2017 6:01 PM

Trade.

Gallup: Number of Americans who see foreign trade as an opportunity rather than a threat reaches … all-time high?

Allahpundit Feb 17, 2017 4:01 PM

Huh.

Jan 2017

CNN: Trump to trash TPP on Day 1

Ed Morrissey Jan 23, 2017 10:01 AM

Renegotiating NAFTA, too.

Forbes: This border-adjustment tax is cronyism on steroids, you know

Ed Morrissey Jan 14, 2017 4:01 PM

Kudlow: The more I know, the less I like it.

Dec 2016

Ted Cruz on the Carrier deal: Americans are pleased to have a president who’ll fight for jobs

Allahpundit Dec 07, 2016 9:01 PM

Cronies.

Nov 2016

“Our caucus agrees the system is rigged”: Senate Democrats are ready to work with Trump

Allahpundit Nov 17, 2016 10:01 PM

Strategy.

Aug 2016

Our trade deal with the EU has ‘essentially collapsed’

Jazz Shaw Aug 29, 2016 11:21 AM

Brexit is only part of the trade exit

Jul 2016

Top Hillary crony: Sure, she’ll sell out for TPP! Oh, wait …

Ed Morrissey Jul 27, 2016 10:01 AM

With friends like these …