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2022-09-08 Home Front: Politix

Majority of Americans Had to Cut Back on Summer Plans as Biden Spent Over 200 Days on Vacation

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Posted by Besoeker 2022-09-08 02:55|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Just think how much worse things could be if Joe stayed on the job.

Posted by ed in texas 2022-09-08 10:10|| 2022-09-08 10:10|| Front Page Top

#2 The Great American Squeeze: 69 million households are now canceling vacations, driving less and cutting grocery bills as inflation hits home, pollsters reveal

Posted by Skidmark 2022-09-08 11:33|| 2022-09-08 11:33|| Front Page Top

#3 ^ It's a recessionistic cycle by definition.

Posted by M. Murcek 2022-09-08 11:34|| 2022-09-08 11:34|| Front Page Top

#4 I think anyone making that connection understands the mascot doesn't call the plays, and will do a little dance when the producer thinks the game is dragging.

Posted by swksvolFF 2022-09-08 11:39|| 2022-09-08 11:39|| Front Page Top

#5 Even those making over $90,000 annually claimed to be struggling for the first time since inflation took over in November.

Funny when Democrats say similar things, it's never described as a claim, is it?

Posted by Raj 2022-09-08 12:02|| 2022-09-08 12:02|| Front Page Top

#6 Eventhose making over $90,000 annually claimed to be struggling...
Why didn't the author add scare quotes around 'claimed', hmmm? The inference was certainly there. Still, without knowing what the cost-of-living where the respondent was the number loses a lot of meaning. A 90K salary in Texas is a lot bigger than it is in Manhattan...

Posted by magpie 2022-09-08 12:25|| 2022-09-08 12:25|| Front Page Top

#7 Well, we are always hearing how hard it is to live on those $175k a year gummint salaries. And how expensive houses and apartments are in all the trendy blue neighborhoods...

Posted by M. Murcek 2022-09-08 12:30|| 2022-09-08 12:30|| Front Page Top

#8 Easier to shower with his daughter in Delaware than in the WH.

Posted by DooDahMan 2022-09-08 12:37|| 2022-09-08 12:37|| Front Page Top

#9 We cut out our travel plans but not because of money; was concerned about airline connections and the possibility of gas unavailability. The former remains true but spousal unit now can’t handle endless hours in the car.

Posted by Glenmore 2022-09-08 14:09|| 2022-09-08 14:09|| Front Page Top

#10 Joe lost interest in his daughter years ago. Now it’s a jug of Mr Bubble and some quality time with the grandkids.

Posted by Super Hose 2022-09-08 19:24|| 2022-09-08 19:24|| Front Page Top

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