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BeyondGeography

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6. Dusting this one off

Reply to LuckyCharms (Original post)

Fri Feb 27, 2026, 02:32 PM

Friday

I know this isn't the biggest takeaway, but Pam Bondi claiming that Dow is at "over 50,000 dollars" is pretty funny, as it shows how ignorant she is. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is indexed. The 50,000 doesn't represent dollars. And if I did, the entire Dow couldn't afford a single Land Rover.
— Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) 2026-02-12T01:29:40.226Z

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Pam, the Dow is at 48,850 as I type this. [View all] LuckyCharms Friday OP

Trump will claim this is "fake Dow news" Playingmantis Friday #1

Is she that stupid....... Lovie777 Friday #2

Yes. efhmc Friday #4

And why is the AG bragging about the DOW? progressoid Friday #3

It's as relevant as most of her answers. Frasier Balzov Friday #10

It deflects anything.... SergeStorms Friday #20

The Big Lie about the markets Johnny2X2X Friday #5

And if you remove the gains in AI related stocks edhopper Friday #14

And foreign markets are crushing ours. Johnny2X2X Friday #23

Dusting this one off BeyondGeography Friday #6

So mgardener Friday #17

Bring her back and find out if wr can talk about Epstein now Renew Deal Friday #7

😳 underpants Friday #8

I saw this yesterday and laughed and it made me laugh again today! kimbutgar Friday #12

Selective Pamnesia. OMGWTF Friday #9

The way the economy is going we are will be back to 1929 or 2008 type market crash because of the repuke policies kimbutgar Friday #11

Your avatar edhopper Friday #15

My retirement funds are down iemanja Friday #13

When she said dollars I slapped my forehead. BradBo Friday #16

This is jus6 a little more thana 2% loss Warpy Friday #18

They don't give a fuck. Their job is to place their lips as firm to the fuckhead's ass as humanly possible. Initech Friday #19

It's both sad... GiqueCee Friday #21

The video of her grabbing her 'slam' books.... MyOwnPeace Friday #22