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Why Sharpies Are Made in America Again
President Donald Trump loves a Sharpie pen, and now he has all the more reason to love the company that makes them. The president signed the flurry of executive orders he issued the day he returned to office with a Sharpie. He’s used them for years, finding them more reliable than fancier pens. Now we know they have another merit, too: They’re almost entirely made in America.

Second Quarter GDP Revised Up – Again – to Best Quarter Since 2023
Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2025 was actually almost a percentage point higher than initially reported, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) announced Thursday, releasing its final estimate for the period.

Nets Gave Nearly 2x Coverage to Pre-Election Jobs Vs. Jobs Revision
Remember that blowout September 2024 jobs report the broadcast networks slobbered over in October just before the presidential election? Well, the government admitted last week to a big whoopsie in configuring the jobs numbers. Sure enough, ABC CBS and NBC were clearly not as keen on letting viewers know they just mindlessly swallowed up what the Biden administration spit out for political…

Bloomberg Economist Admits Economy Was in ‘Recession’ BEFORE ELECTION!
As the world came to grips with the grotesque murder of TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk, a shocking admission came from Bloomberg L.P. on the true state of President Joe Biden’s economy before Election Day 2024 that got swept right under the rug.

DUH: CNN Admits Massive Jobs Revision a ‘Stain on Joe Biden’s Legacy’
The pro-Bidenomics clapping seals over at CNN finally had the stones to admit that a major revision in jobs growth has undercut President Joe Biden’s entire economic legacy.

New York Times Hardest Hit: BLS Overestimated Biden-Era Jobs by 911K
For all of New York Times chief economics correspondent Ben Casselman’s fussbudgeting over President Donald Trump supposedly compromising the reliability of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a new report pointing to gross BLS ineptitude just made him look like a complete idiot.

NYT Ran Dumb Anti-Trump Conspiracy Theory Ahead of Poor Jobs Numbers
Leave it to The New York Times to still somehow sink itself by stoking a dumb conspiracy theory just before poor economic numbers hit the Trump administration. Just prior to the release of the Bureau of Labor Statistics report showing hiring had stalled in August with only 22,000 jobs added, Times chief economics correspondent Ben Casselman shot his own publication in the…

Remember When Krugman Implied BLS Was Fudging Numbers? He Sure Doesn’t
Economic dunce-in-chief Paul Krugman knows as much about intellectual consistency as he does about the meaning of “transitory” inflation. His proverbial brain aneurysm to that effect was put on full display during the August 5 edition of PBS’s Amanpour & Company…

Page 1 Editorial: NYT’s Peter Baker Seethes at Trump’s ‘War on Facts'
If there’s anyone who is least qualified to kick up a stink over anybody initiating a so-called “war on facts,” it's New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker.

NBC’s Kristen Welker BERATES WH Econ Adviser Over Firing of BLS Head
Today’s edition of NBC’s Meet the Depressed saw Kevin Hassett, Director of the White House National Economic Council, berated by host Kristen Welker, who repeatedly demanded Hassett provide “hard evidence” to justify the recent dismissal of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

OOF! CNN Hit With One-Two Punch by Excellent Jobs Reports for Trump
CNN keeps getting hit like a punching bag with good reports that continue to blow its scare porn about President Donald Trump supposedly destroying the economy to smithereens. But this time, they got hit two days in a row.

NPR: DEI Job Cuts Crush Minorities, Blue-Collar Work 'Romanticized'
As its own future comes under threat by the Trump administration, National Public Radio unwittingly showed just what kind of job losses NPR has sympathy for -- DEI woke-work, not manufacturing jobs (i.e., many Trump voters) that actually involve making things. “Corporate America's retreat from DEI has eliminated thousands of jobs” is an expanded “digital…

One Hour of Evening Hate: CBS Goes All-in on Trump Bashing at Day 100
The liberal media greeted President Trump’s 100-day mark Tuesday with a torrent of negative coverage, so it was no surprise when CBS used both of its evening news shows — CBS Evening News and CBS Evening News Plus — to nearly go wall-to-wall in spewing disgust at the Trump administration, almost trying to conjure up a recession and economic ruin.