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All right, who had "Leper Colony" on their Trump Bingo Card?

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so, infrastructure week?

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Beautiful HFCS! The beautifulest you've seen!

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Downfall - the movie that keeps on giving.....

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If I'm reading that graph correctly, we climbed way up high, fell off a cliff, and are now in our first bounce......

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No one credits the deplorables with rational thinking. These are the people who thought (still think?)there was a basement dungeon in a pizzeria. Trump and co just needed a way to make the victim a bad guy. You know, the way they turn themselves from the villian to the victim, they just reversed it. Fuckers.

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Wip Inflation Now!

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Kids are going to love their new school lunches. You'll never get them to go back to eating vegetables.

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If Larry Kudlow predicted that the sun would come up tomorrow morning, I would start hoarding daylight.

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As far as Trump is concerned, I think I prefer a Vonegutian, "...and so it goes."

(How's that for skirting the ol' Banhammer?)

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Exactly.

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pretty much. Economies don't turn on a dime; the shock from that is going to take months to ripple out and crush what little activity we have left.

strap in, my bitches! It's going to be a rough year!

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Dollars to donuts, trump ads will claim that the recession is Obama's fault and that only he will get us out of this recession. Obligatory: he's a lying putz.

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See that dark spot in the middle of the dark, left-hand arc? I've got a summer place there.

And I vote at both locations.

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Time for a IRC -- Infrastructure Recovery Corps, like the old CCC.

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The buttons didn't work.

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