Ignoring your run-on sentence, leave it to you to painting situations as bleak as possible when Democrats are in charge and ignoring anything that is positive.
Inflation is coming down — fast.
Gas prices, defying predictions of a
nightmare summer for motorists, are leading the parade:
The majority of gas stations in the United States are already charging
less than $4 a gallon, and declining wholesale prices suggest that retail prices still have farther to fall.
Food prices are also coming down. Here’s the futures price for wheat:
Now that your argument is being sawed off at the base, which is the same argument the GOP was staking the next election, I’ve been wondering what they’ll do. After spending many months doing all they can to dumb down the debate to
$5 GAS!, Republicans will have a hard time suddenly pivoting to nuanced arguments about headline numbers versus underlying inflation.
So far, their main response seems to be to ignore the inflation slowdown and hope voters don’t notice. Here, for example, is
Mehmet Oz, running to be a Pennsylvania senator, on Thursday: