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Speechless GOP operative coopts Bryan Cranston's screams to vent Trump rage
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The Bill Comes Due, and Republicans Blame the Receipt
The Price of Presidential Power
Donald Trump made the consequential decision. His administration’s war against Iran drove gasoline toward $4.50 a gallon, according to the reporting. Then he told voters that the added cost was “a very inexpensive price to pay.”
That is the story’s essential power structure: the president commands the policy, consumers absorb the damage, and Republican candidates inherit the backlash. The anger did not materialize from nowhere. It followed a choice made by the…
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