Trump has a plan, dishonest NY Times fearmongering and other commentary

Economy watch: Trump Has a Plan“A recent MSNBC opinion piece” inadvertently explained “the benefits” of the Trump economic plan, points out Andy Puzder at Fox News.The piece complained that “ ‘Trump is obsessed with the macroeconomics’ ” and has a “ ‘big-picture, 10,000-foot view of the economy.’ ” Huh? “No one should criticize a presidential candidate” for being “ ‘obsessed’ with addressing macroeconomic issues such as inflation, wages, interest rates, economic growth and the deficit,” issues central to people’s voting decisions.

Harris “has no plan” for those issues, except she has “unabashedly praised the current plan, a failed big government hodgepodge of massive spending and increased regulatory pressure called Bidenomics,” which put us in this mess.Trump’s plan involves “cutting taxes, slashing growth-killing regulations, and incentivizing domestic energy production, including fossil fuels.” Subscribe to our daily Post Opinion newsletter! Please provide a valid email address.

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From the right: Dishonest Times Fearmongering“The New York Times has always charged Trump with demagoguery,” but now makes his “allegedly darkening rhetoric an obsessive theme,” though “Democrats routinely traffic in fear-mongering” against the right, seethes City Journal’s Heather Mac Donald.The Times’ “crusade” just reached “a new level of duplicity” as it claimed Trump has “openly suggested turning the military on American citizens simply because they oppose his candidacy.” In fact, “Trump said no such thing”; the quote the Times cites was in response to a question about “the possibility of riots breaking out if Trump wins.” It is the media’s “dishonesty, not Trump’s worldview, that is becoming increasingly dark and that t...