Voters promised $100 by a Musk-affiliated political action committee are reporting they haven’t received their promised payment. The situation has sparked a wave of online commentary, ranging from outrage at the alleged broken promise to mockery of those who believed it in the first place. Many commenters express disbelief that anyone would expect payment for their vote, highlighting the perceived absurdity of the situation.
The lack of payment has been met with a mixture of anger and amusement. Some commenters argue that the voters were foolish to believe the promise, labeling them “suckers” and “idiots” for expecting payment from someone with a history of questionable business practices.… Continue reading
Despite President Trump’s campaign promise to end the Ukraine war swiftly, his administration’s 100-day deadline set for Lt. Gen. Kellogg has been met with widespread skepticism. Experts, including those at the LSE IDEAS think tank, highlight fundamental disagreements between Russia and Ukraine regarding territorial claims and NATO membership as major obstacles to a quick resolution. While the Trump administration aims for a “sustainable” peace, Russia shows little interest in compromise beyond Ukraine’s neutrality and the recognition of Russian territorial gains, a scenario unacceptable to Kyiv. The conflict’s future trajectory remains uncertain, hinging on whether negotiations can bridge these deep divides.
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Trump says he will quickly release the assassination files pertaining to JFK, Robert Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr. This announcement, however, feels strikingly familiar to many. The promise itself echoes past pronouncements made during his previous term, raising questions about the sincerity of this latest pledge.
The timing of this announcement is also intriguing, prompting speculation about its underlying motivations. Some suggest it’s a deliberate distraction tactic, a maneuver designed to divert attention from other pressing matters. This theory gains traction when considering the many other promises Trump has made and failed to keep.
The repeated promises to release various files, including the potential release of tax returns and comprehensive infrastructure plans, have left many feeling disillusioned and skeptical of his current claim.… Continue reading
During his campaign, Donald Trump repeatedly emphasized high grocery prices as a key issue, promising to lower them upon re-election, a pledge seemingly crucial to his victory. He attributed the high prices to President Biden’s policies and asserted his presidency would reverse this trend. However, Trump’s proposed economic plan, including substantial tariffs, is widely considered by economists to potentially exacerbate inflation, contradicting his campaign promises. Despite acknowledging the possibility of rising prices due to tariffs, Trump maintains his assertion that grocery prices will decrease, though offering no concrete guarantees.
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