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643 points throwaway5752 | 6 comments | 05 Feb 25 16:31 UTC | HN request time: 1.427s | source | bottom
1. gjsman-1000 ◴[05 Feb 25 16:48 UTC] No.42951278[source]▶
Hacker News is not the place for cheap political shots; especially as by any objective measure, two weeks is insufficient for any specific promise regarding pricing to be immediately felt.
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2. GenerocUsername ◴[05 Feb 25 16:48 UTC] No.42951284[source]▶
He's been in office for 2 weeks, but my Costco got eggs back already. Mission accomplished.
3. jillyboel ◴[05 Feb 25 16:49 UTC] No.42951298[source]▶
It's not a "cheap political shot". He literally promised that prices would be lowered day 1 of his presidency.

> When I win, I will immediately bring prices down, starting on Day One

These are his own words. What happened?

https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/28/economy/trump-inflation-p...

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4. wat10000 ◴[05 Feb 25 16:53 UTC] No.42951362{4}[source]▶
Good luck finding any hardcore Biden fans. This is not the zinger you think it is.
5. undersuit ◴[05 Feb 25 16:56 UTC] No.42951418{4}[source]▶
He kept that promise. https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/22289746/biden-immig...
6. nosioptar ◴[05 Feb 25 16:57 UTC] No.42951432{4}[source]▶
Republicans tanked the bipartisan immigration bill because trump didn't like it.

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-collapse-of-bipartisa...