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Economy tanks and Trump goes golfing In Friday's edition of Common Sense, it's more bad news for the economy, but Trump is taking it in stride... at the golf course. Dow drops 2,200 points and Diddy faces more charges. Ally Sammarco Apr 5 Happy Friday (!) and welcome back to Common Sense, your source for news and analysis on the circus that is American politics and entertainment. ***MARKET UPDATE: Dow plunges 2,200 points, CBS News  reports *** The economy is crashing and Trump is playing golf…   CNN analyst Maggie Haberman breaks down Donald’s decision to hit the links as markets tank: Panic sets in as older Americans check their retirement accounts and realize Trump is not their friend…  NBC News  reports , “Americans nearing retirement and recent retirees said they were anxious and frustrated following a second day of market turmoil that hit their 401(k)s after President Donald Trump’s escalation of tariffs. As the impending tariffs shook the global economy Friday...

Today in Politics, Bulletin 105. 4/4/25 Ron Filipkowski Apr 4 ∙ … It was a bloodbath on Wall Street today, as Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs are liberating people from their retirement savings and investments. The Dow was down 2,231 (5.50%), NASDAQ was down 962 (5.82%), and Tesla was down a whopping 27.85 (10.42%). … China announced it will impose retaliatory tariffs of 34% on US imports. They also announced they will restrict exports of 7 types of rare earths, start an anti-dumping probe into medical CT X-ray tubes from US, halt imports of poultry products from the US, and add 11 US defense companies to their “unreliable entity” list. … The rare earth export ban is the one that is really going to hurt, because some of these are mined almost exclusively in China and are used in many high-tech products including EVs. … Trump then responded with this post from the golf course: “CHINA PLAYED IT WRONG, THEY PANICKED - THE ONE THING THEY CANNOT AFFORD TO DO!” … Yes, the Chinese who pass 5...

By  Kelly Garrity CHAINSAW VS. SURGERY —  A few weeks ago, state Veterans Services Secretary Jon Santiago was at an event with the Veterans of Foreign Wars national commander. The commander  was ruminating on cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs — and on his own experience fighting in Vietnam. If, he posited in Santiago’s recollection, medics had decided to take a “chainsaw approach” to treating a gunshot wound to his arm, he wouldn’t have an arm today. Instead, they took a surgical approach, removing the shrapnel and saving the arm. “ That's the type of targeted approach   we should be taking to any types of cuts,” Santiago told Playbook in a recent interview. “We all agree that waste, fraud and abuse needs to be addressed, right? But the way that folks are handling it, discussing it, treating it, raises some red flags.” The VA was one of the early targets   of the Department of Government Efficiency’s job cuts, with more than 1,000 employees, including ...