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Cheezoholic

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10. Republicans (including him) should be how we message this for the next 5 months. Pound Republicans are causing this
Tue May 12, 2026, 09:38 AM
18 hrs ago

because they are. We really need to attach Republicans to everything we think he does

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Well, yeah... displacedvermoter 19 hrs ago #1
Full report UpInArms 18 hrs ago #2
I wonder who will get fired for this fake report Raven123 18 hrs ago #3
And who believes this??? essaynnc 18 hrs ago #4
That damn Biden - it is all his fault. magicarpet 18 hrs ago #5
It was 2.9% when TSF took office and was "going to end inflation". sinkingfeeling 18 hrs ago #6
Nice work Sleepy don chicoescuela 18 hrs ago #7
Republicans (including him) should be how we message this for the next 5 months. Pound Republicans are causing this Cheezoholic 18 hrs ago #10
Repukes don't need no Pandemic to fleece your wallet and trigger high inflation ;) n/t Cheezoholic 18 hrs ago #8
GRAPHS progree 18 hrs ago #9
Can I ask, because I'm an economic dummy, do they calculate that rate from the prices only going back a year? Cheezoholic 17 hrs ago #11
Yes, they do month over month and year over year calculations. SamuelAdams 17 hrs ago #12
You're not a dummy, your take on inflation is correct progree 13 hrs ago #20
Gosh who could've predicted any of this? durablend 17 hrs ago #13
Just imagine if REAL INFLATION including energy and food were calculated JT45242 16 hrs ago #14
The regular CPI has food and energy. progree 14 hrs ago #18
Thanks 8-10% os more believable based on my costs -- JT45242 12 hrs ago #21
MaddowBlog-U.S. inflation surged in April, pushed higher by the effects of the Iran war LetMyPeopleVote 15 hrs ago #15
I do not know what categories they are looking at, or what math, but niyad 15 hrs ago #16
According to this non-govt inflation index, prices rose only 2.4% year-over-year progree 13 hrs ago #19
Don't worry... Gymbo 15 hrs ago #17
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