Jennings on Tariffs: ‘Half the Country Voted for It,’ Dems Are ‘Telling Stories’ that Voters Aren’t Happy for It

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PHILLIP: “And also, perhaps acknowledging that a failure to get what was motivating voters is also underlying the loss. So, maybe she was right about Trump, but — but not putting on the table something that voters actually wanted to vote for.”
JENNINGS: “Well, yeah. I mean, elections are ultimately about choices. They aren’t — you know, you don’t have them in a vacuum. And I would just argue, back to Kamala Harris, that, you know, ‘I told you so.’ I agree. I told you so that Donald Trump was going to close the southern border. I told you so he was going to bring order to immigration. I told you so he was going to drag this country out of the left-wing cultural ditch and put us back towards more mainstream middle of the road.”
LATHAN: “You think he’s done the last thing?”
JENNINGS: “I did tell you so. Now, he’s also executing, as you all have acknowledged, his economic agenda, just as he said he was going to do. He’s enacting tariffs and he’s asking the Congress to make the tax cuts permanent, and he’s unleashing American energy. So, I agree. It is ‘I told you so,’ and about half the country is okay with it, and about half the country voted for it. So, it strikes me that this is a healthy level of copium going on right now among Democrats who are telling themselves stories that the people who voted for this are not happy with it. The vast majority, if not everyone who voted for Donald Trump, is some level of happiness ranging from 9 to 10 on the happiness scale.”
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