Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

(43,030 posts)

22. There is absolutely no amount of good PR people who can pr this economy on the ground, which is the REAL economy.

Tue Jan 20, 2026, 09:35 PM

18 hrs ago

Wall Street is the gambling tier of the REAL economy, and Wall St's flagging because its foundation is eroding.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

29 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Trump blames 'bad public relations people' on not selling economic wins [View all] BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago OP

Leavitt was standing right there. underpants 23 hrs ago #1

He's going to dump her Red Mountain 21 hrs ago #15

Check out Wall Street today...LOL NotHardly 19 hrs ago #20

Dear Goddess, he actually said something truthful! The economy WAS niyad 23 hrs ago #2

Numbers brought down by trump. I'll start BaronChocula 23 hrs ago #3

The numbers. They aren't there. C_U_L8R 22 hrs ago #4

Always someone else's fault, isn't it Donny... Blue Owl 22 hrs ago #5

who hired those public relations people? rampartd 22 hrs ago #6

Couldn't have been Trump. He says he hires "only the best people". Mister Ed 10 hrs ago #26

The best PR campaign in the world couldn't make him look less of an ass. Dave Bowman 22 hrs ago #7

I am sorry, Dave... OldBaldy1701E 22 hrs ago #11

Lol! 👍 Dave Bowman 21 hrs ago #12

What economic wins?............. Lovie777 22 hrs ago #8

There are no wins Marthe48 22 hrs ago #9

WHAT economic wins??? GiqueCee 22 hrs ago #10

Don't you know, he's such a modest guy fujiyamasan 21 hrs ago #14

Tranlating Trumplish into English BGRD 20 hrs ago #17

In their defense I'd say . . . Aussie105 20 hrs ago #18

Will someone PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE Metro135 20 hrs ago #19

I remember all this talk about this very thing during the 2024 campaign Polybius 19 hrs ago #21

And from a narcissist... llmart 11 hrs ago #24

The Sales Force Roy Rolling 10 hrs ago #25

PR people aren't magicians. Irish_Dem 9 hrs ago #27

Because you can sell anything if you lie enough, right? bucolic_frolic 9 hrs ago #28

This depite his cabinet secretaries and press office and media toadies Deminpenn 9 hrs ago #29