Trump Wants to Talk ‘Affordability,’ But Is Stuck in a Gilded White House Bubble

Originally published at: Trump Wants to Talk ‘Affordability,’ But Is Stuck in a Gilded White House Bubble - TPM – Talking Points Memo

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. Americans are in a cost-of-living crisis, and in this month’s Democratic landslide elections, they sent President Trump a wake-up call. Utility rates are up 11% since he took office, health care premiums are about to surge for millions — and just as…

For President Trump, it is time to wake up and listen to the outrage of the American people.

Oink oink. Flap flap.

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Trump is 79 and he doesn’t need anybody to vote for him ever again. Why should he care?

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It’s the “let them eat shit” presidency.

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Gilded white house:
Crass, tasteless, tawdry.

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To make a gold-plated bubble of corruption this sound-proof, fortified with cash and gifts approaching $2 billion since Trump’s re-election, takes a village.

I would have gone with " It takes a gated community "

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For President Trump, it is time to wake up and listen to the outrage of the American people.

I see the writer of this article believes in pixies and unicorns.

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The authors had to ignore the entirety of their article to write that line.

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