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Remember when pseudo-conservatives were incensed over the supposed sluggish growth of the economy under Obama? Remember when Trump promised 4 to 6 percent growth in GDP if elected?
The nation’s gross domestic product — the value of all goods and services produced here — was 9.5 percent smaller in the second quarter than in the first, according to the US Commerce Department — a heart-stopping plunge that’s unmatched in historical data from the National Bureau of Economic Research going back to 1875.
Remember when pseudo-conservatives were incensed about Obama's deficits? Not a week went has gone by from 2009 to the present when they didn't bitch and moan about Obama's deficits.
In fiscal year 2019, the budget deficit totaled $984 billion (<---before the pandemic)
Remember when pseudo-conservatives called Obama the Food Stamp President?
More than six million people enrolled in food stamps in the first three months of the coronavirus pandemic, an unprecedented expansion that is likely to continue as more jobless people deplete their savings and billions in unemployment aid expires this month.
From February to May, the program grew by 17 percent, about three times faster than in any previous three months, according to state data collected by The New York Times.[/I]
Remember when pseudo-conservatives blamed Obama for 12,469 American deaths from H1N1 during his first year in office?
Remember when Trump said, "The world hates our President", meaning Obama? Remember when pseudo-conservatives thought it mattered what the rest of the world thinks about our President?
In nearly all nations where trends are available, Trump receives lower ratings than his predecessor, Barack Obama.
Remember when pseudo-conservatives and Trump moaned and moaned about Obama's golfing?
Trump Golf Count
“I’m going to be working for you. I’m not going to have time to go play golf. Bleev me...Bleev me...Bleev me, folks." - Donald Trump, August 8, 2016
US suffers economic blow as GDP sinks by annual rate of 32.9 percent
The US economy suffered its worst blow since the Great Depression in the second quarter as the coronavirus crisis brought the country to a standstill.
nypost.com
Remember when pseudo-conservatives were incensed about Obama's deficits? Not a week went has gone by from 2009 to the present when they didn't bitch and moan about Obama's deficits.
Monthly Budget Review: Summary for Fiscal Year 2019
In fiscal year 2019, the budget deficit totaled $984 billion—$205 billion more than the shortfall recorded in 2018. Measured as a share of GDP, the deficit increased to 4.6 percent in 2019, up from 3.8 percent in 2018 and 3.5 percent in 2017.
www.cbo.gov
Remember when pseudo-conservatives called Obama the Food Stamp President?
Amid a Deadly Virus and Crippled Economy, One Form of Aid Has Proved Reliable: Food Stamps (Published 2020)
In the first three months of the coronavirus pandemic, more than six million people joined a program the Trump administration tried to cut.
www.nytimes.com
More than six million people enrolled in food stamps in the first three months of the coronavirus pandemic, an unprecedented expansion that is likely to continue as more jobless people deplete their savings and billions in unemployment aid expires this month.
From February to May, the program grew by 17 percent, about three times faster than in any previous three months, according to state data collected by The New York Times.[/I]
Remember when pseudo-conservatives blamed Obama for 12,469 American deaths from H1N1 during his first year in office?
Remember when Trump said, "The world hates our President", meaning Obama? Remember when pseudo-conservatives thought it mattered what the rest of the world thinks about our President?
Trump Ratings Remain Low Around Globe, While Views of U.S. Stay Mostly Favorable
President Trump and his policies continue to receive negative reviews from people worldwide, with a lack of confidence in his leadership especially common in Western Europe. While views of the U.S. are positive overall, they vary widely among some of its key allies.
www.pewresearch.org
Remember when pseudo-conservatives and Trump moaned and moaned about Obama's golfing?
Trump Golf Count
“I’m going to be working for you. I’m not going to have time to go play golf. Bleev me...Bleev me...Bleev me, folks." - Donald Trump, August 8, 2016