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We Got This Covered
We Got This Covered
Jonathan Wright

Trump’s war is ruining the global economy, but the president calling a journalist “maggot” on Truth Social shows he still has his priorities straight

If there’s one thing we can say about Donald Trump with certainty, it’s that the president has his priorities straight, and apparently, managing a global oil crisis because of an illegal war he launched in the Middle East, doesn’t even crack the top five.

I’m sure there’s a version of the presidency in which a commander-in-chief, having launched a war that economists are calling the largest oil supply disruption in recorded history, on par with the Gulf crisis in the ’90s, might spend his weekend doing something… shall we say, productive.

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