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economic policy correspondent at the new york times tips? signal: tonyromm.62 https://www.nytimes.com/by/tony-romm

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well, this sure has been a week

08.08.2025 20:44 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Is Replacing Billy Long as I.R.S. Commissioner

Trump Is Replacing Billy Long as I.R.S. Commissioner www.nytimes.com/2025/08/08/u...

08.08.2025 19:05 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2

go birds say it back (preszn edition)

07.08.2025 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

thanks you hate me

07.08.2025 11:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

yea yea whatever yes the post here had a typo it's before 8am and i havent even finished a coffee so dont @ me

07.08.2025 11:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Staggering U.S. Tariffs Begin as Trump Widens Trade War

A really amazing group of NYT reporters around the world has been covering President Trump's tariffs since they took effect at the stroke of midnight

Our story: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/b...

Our live updates with global reaction: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08...

07.08.2025 11:24 β€” πŸ‘ 75    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2

In One of the Country’s Poorest States, Crippling Budget Cuts Loom www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/u...

06.08.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Report: 250 Million Americans Still Need Guests On Their Podcasts This Week WASHINGTONβ€”According to a report out today, 250 million Americans are still scrambling to find someone to appear on their podcasts this week, as the guests they would normally book either just appeare...

Report: 250 Million Americans Still Need Guests On Their Podcasts This Week

06.08.2025 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2895    πŸ” 325    πŸ’¬ 32    πŸ“Œ 45

commissary was a real one, pour one out.

06.08.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

every day is a joy of course

06.08.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

how is everyone today

06.08.2025 13:58 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Uber’s Festering Sexual Assault Problem

"Uber received a report of sexual assault or sexual misconduct in the United States almost every eight minutes on average between 2017 and 2022, sealed court records show, a level far more pervasive than what the company has disclosed." www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/b...

06.08.2025 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Administration Illegally Withheld N.I.H. Funding, Watchdog Finds

Trump Administration Illegally Withheld N.I.H. Funding, Watchdog Finds www.nytimes.com/2025/08/05/u...

05.08.2025 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opinion | You Are Contaminated

You Are Contaminated www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/o...

04.08.2025 12:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump’s Tariffs Are Making Money. That May Make Them Hard to Quit.

Trump’s Tariffs Are Making Money. That May Make Them Hard to Quit. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/03/b...

03.08.2025 12:34 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1
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Trump’s Efforts to Control Information Echo an Authoritarian Playbook

Trump’s Efforts to Control Information Echo an Authoritarian Playbook www.nytimes.com/2025/08/03/u...

03.08.2025 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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How the Threat of Trump’s Highest Tariff Derailed an African Nation

This dispatch from Lesotho is a really powerful and important look at the way Trump's tariffs affect people well beyond U.S. borders. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/01/w...

01.08.2025 14:16 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

from late last night, icymi:

01.08.2025 12:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ok im taking my ass to bed now bye

01.08.2025 03:20 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tracking Trump’s New Tariffs on Every Country The president’s trade campaign is only beginning β€” and whether he will succeed remains an open question with great consequence for the U.S. economy.

Here's our newly updated guide to the president's newly updated tariffs, in charts and maps, hot off the presses www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

01.08.2025 03:17 β€” πŸ‘ 137    πŸ” 51    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 5

Trump signed some executive orders and spoke with reporters and said not one word about the massive tariffs supposedly taking effect in, uh, like 7 hours?

31.07.2025 20:57 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tracking Trump’s New Trade Deals and Tariffs With Every Country The president’s trade campaign is only beginning β€” and whether he will succeed remains an open question with great consequence for the U.S. economy.

Also, we have a live tracker of Trump's tariffs -- maps! and charts! -- for those trying to find order in the chaos today. We'll be updating as we learn more ahead of the Aug. 1 tariff deadline www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

31.07.2025 16:21 β€” πŸ‘ 67    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 4
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On Eve of Tariff Deadline, Trump’s Trade War Faces Key Court Test

NEW: The Trump administration scrambled to defend the legality of its trade war in court on the eve of its tariff deadline. It was an icy reception at times for DOJ as it argued Trump had sweeping powers over trade. Court is now adjourned.

My dispatch: www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/b...

31.07.2025 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 48    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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White House Leads Push to Block Watchdog’s Inquiries Into Spending Cuts

NEW: Congressional investigators have found once again that the Trump administration broke the law and illegally withheld funding -- this time related to money to help schools make energy upgrades.

Read my deep dive on the probes + the WH work to undermine them www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/u...

31.07.2025 15:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Oral arguments are well under way, and while I am not a lawyer, the judges have very harshly questioned the Justice Department -- and its claims to broad presidential tariff powers under the law

31.07.2025 14:36 β€” πŸ‘ 158    πŸ” 42    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 3
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Key Inflation Measure Rose in June, Adding to Pressure on Fed

Key Inflation Measure Rose in June, Adding to Pressure on Fed www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/b...

31.07.2025 13:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œ.. Durable goods have risen in price by 1.7% so far year to date. Other than the depths of the pandemic, that's the strongest 6-month rise in #PCE durables prices since 1987.”

@ernietedeschi.bsky.social

31.07.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 870    πŸ” 375    πŸ’¬ 40    πŸ“Œ 27

no everyone knows i am mrs fish because of course i am this needs no explanation

31.07.2025 12:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

a real marian ass thing of you to say

31.07.2025 12:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

but i'll have to do the entire pod from behind a curtain or something because i am a bridge troll with a face for radio and a voice for print

31.07.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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