Comments on: House Poised To Rebuke Trump On Tariffs http://www.chrisweigant.com/2026/02/11/house-poised-to-rebuke-trump-on-tariffs/ Reality-based political commentary Wed, 13 May 2026 04:47:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Kick http://www.chrisweigant.com/2026/02/11/house-poised-to-rebuke-trump-on-tariffs/#comment-221947 Kick Wed, 25 Feb 2026 03:48:45 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=27288#comment-221947 <i>This ruling is actually long overdue, and Trump is rightfully frightened that they're going to rule against him. </i> Perhaps somebody gave Trump a coloring book (with only five colored pencils) explaining how the "Taxing and Spending Clause" (Article I, Section 8, Clause 1) doesn't involve the President. <i>it seems like a pretty simple argument to make for Democrats in the midterms, doesn't it? </i> Yes... because Trump's unilateral global tariffs are taxes on American citizens; anyone that says otherwise is either ignorant or lying or both. This ruling is actually long overdue, and Trump is rightfully frightened that they're going to rule against him.

Perhaps somebody gave Trump a coloring book (with only five colored pencils) explaining how the "Taxing and Spending Clause" (Article I, Section 8, Clause 1) doesn't involve the President.

it seems like a pretty simple argument to make for Democrats in the midterms, doesn't it?

Yes... because Trump's unilateral global tariffs are taxes on American citizens; anyone that says otherwise is either ignorant or lying or both.

]]> By: nypoet22 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2026/02/11/house-poised-to-rebuke-trump-on-tariffs/#comment-221896 nypoet22 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 03:59:33 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=27288#comment-221896 it seems like a pretty simple argument to make for Democrats in the midterms, doesn't it? i for one am opposed to murder, rape and higher prices. it seems like a pretty simple argument to make for Democrats in the midterms, doesn't it? i for one am opposed to murder, rape and higher prices.

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