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Wednesday, May 13, 2026 • ISSUE 379

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POLL: 77% of Americans Blame Trump for Higher Prices

A poll released on Tuesday shows that an overwhelming majority of Americans blame President Trump for increased costs of living.

When asked, “How do you think Donald Trump’s policies have affected the cost of living in your community?” a whopping 77% of respondents said the administration’s policies “Increased the cost of living.” That segment includes 81% of Independents and 55% of Republicans. Respondents also disapproved of the president’s handling of the economy at a 70% clip.

These numbers are not a personal slight against Trump; they are merely an acknowledgement of how he has governed. Average U.S. gas prices were below $3 per gallon before the president started the Iran War. Now, only three states pay less than $4. That financial pain is the direct result of the White House’s decision to fight Israel’s war for them.

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Past Issues

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Not Everything Is About World War II

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Netanyahu Plots to Destroy Trump’s Diplomacy

Mon, June 22nd

Netanyahu Plots to Destroy Trump’s Diplomacy

This is not the behavior of an ally.

Once Again, Israel Subverts Trump’s Push for Peace

Fri, June 19th

Once Again, Israel Subverts Trump’s Push for Peace

Is anyone surprised?

Ben Shapiro Whines Over Iran MoU’s Unpopularity… in Israel

Thu, June 18th

Ben Shapiro Whines Over Iran MoU’s Unpopularity… in Israel

Okay... and...?

Trump Says Syria, Not Israel, Should Fight Hezbollah in Lebanon

Wed, June 17th

Trump Says Syria, Not Israel, Should Fight Hezbollah in Lebanon

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Tue, June 16th

“Stopped Cold”: FBI Shut Down Attack on White House UFC Event

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 Is the Iran War Really Over?

Mon, June 15th

Is the Iran War Really Over?

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Fri, June 12th

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Thu, June 11th

Cash Payments for Hobos to Vote for Karen Bass?

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Wed, June 10th

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Scott Pelley Compares 60 Minutes Firing to His Wife Getting Murdered

Tue, June 9th

Scott Pelley Compares 60 Minutes Firing to His Wife Getting Murdered

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Israel Is Ignoring Trump. Trump Should Ignore Them, Too.

Mon, June 8th

Israel Is Ignoring Trump. Trump Should Ignore Them, Too.

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