Mark Caputo
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And he was complaining and loudly yelling in Spanish saying gasolina.
And like it was literally kind of a reminder on my way to this Trump event that regular hardworking blue collar guys, you know, in this blue collar section of Miami were really starting to feel the pinch.
And our economy runs on oil still and gas.
When that stuff goes up, everything goes up.
Inflation doesn't go down.
Just what, a week and a half ago, we saw the economy lost 90 some thousand jobs.
Unemployment ticked up to 4.4%.
Now you have gasoline rising.
The administration had predicted last year that we're going to start to see a Trump boom in the second quarter at some point around tax season when tax refund money was going to come in.
That conversation is quiet.
So a lot of people are looking around in the Republican Party, not the Trump White House or in the Trump operation, because they have message discipline internally.
And they're asking, where's the wind?
Groper in chief.
This has to be the breaking point.
This is the breaking point for the GOP coalition.
You buried the Epstein files.
There is no border wall.
You didn't deliver on mass deportations.
You cut corporate tax rates for the rich by cutting Medicaid again.
No infrastructure bill, no middle class tax cuts.