{"id":37623,"date":"2018-04-17T11:12:31","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T18:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=37623"},"modified":"2018-04-17T11:15:07","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T18:15:07","slug":"its-tax-day-and-donald-trump-is-tweeting-up-a-storm-to-celebrate-but","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=37623","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Tax Day and Donald Trump is Tweeting Up a Storm to Celebrate, But&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Never one to care anything about facts or truthful dialogue, Donald Trump is attacking the arrival of Tax Day with a celebratory zeal that is entirely out of whack with reality. So what else is new?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-taxes.jpg\" alt=\"Donald Trump\" width=\"550\" height=\"296\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34618\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NewsCorpse\/posts\/2113404778674306\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Facebook\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Advs\/fb-share-tn.jpg\" width=\"274\" height=\"20\" class=\"aligncenter\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s day always begins with his most pressing presidential duty: post nonsense and\/or rage on Twitter. This Tuesday morning is no different. So here is what the Tweeter-in-Chief is obsessing over while waiting for his tee time in Palm Beach:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">President Trump&#39;s tax cuts will generate greater economic opportunities for all. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kcTsLNN1Uu\">pic.twitter.com\/kcTsLNN1Uu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The White House 45 Archived (@WhiteHouse45) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhiteHouse45\/status\/985929825490800646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Out with the old, in with the new: tax cuts and reforms that look out for hardworking taxpayers ??<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eEHFWkG8xm\">https:\/\/t.co\/eEHFWkG8xm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The White House 45 Archived (@WhiteHouse45) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhiteHouse45\/status\/986263265079685120?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Starting next year, you will be able to file under the new tax law, which means MORE money in your pocket \u2013 all without the frustration and confusion of our current tax code. Out With the Old, In With the New. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TaxDay2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TaxDay2018<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eMVAE6ORDc\">pic.twitter.com\/eMVAE6ORDc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kevin Brady (@RepKevinBrady) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepKevinBrady\/status\/986208250331848704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thanks to the historic TRUMP TAX CUTS, today marks the last time the American people will file taxes under a complicated &amp; outdated tax system. Our Tax Cuts\u2013 the largest in American history\u2013 will save YOU money, increase opportunity &amp; create more JOBS for American workers <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TaxDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TaxDay<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Vice President Mike Pence Archived (@VP45) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP45\/status\/986262986426912768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our Optimism Index reached its 16th consecutive month in the top 5% of 45 years of survey readings \u2013 and it was the 1st time in 35 yrs where fewest no. of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/smallbiz?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#smallbiz<\/a> owners told us that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/taxes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#taxes<\/a> are their #1 problem. More here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/X98ezQFePH\">https:\/\/t.co\/X98ezQFePH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AYv7TmPlkR\">pic.twitter.com\/AYv7TmPlkR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NFIB (@NFIB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFIB\/status\/983646785322344450?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So many people are seeing the benefits of the Tax Cut Bill. Everyone is talking, really nice to see!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/986218871991492608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Indeed, everybody is talking. Unfortunately for Trump, they are mostly saying that his tax scam bill isn&#8217;t helping to do anything but blow up the federal deficit. A <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/rachel-maddow-show\/republicans-expected-their-tax-plan-be-popular-now-its-not\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">poll by NBC and the Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/strong> show that a pitiful twenty-seven percent think Trump&#8217;s tax bill is a good idea. Another poll by Gallup puts those who disapprove in the majority at fifty-two percent. And an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-04-16\/republicans-struggle-to-make-tax-cuts-a-winning-election-issue\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">analysis by Bloomberg<\/a><\/strong> shows that Republicans are going to find it difficult to run on the tax issue in the 2018 midterms.<\/p>\n<p>So happy tax day everybody. We may have a bill that is only benefiting the wealthy, but it is also likely to throw the members of Congress who forced it on us out on their asses.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>How Fox News Deceives and Controls Their Flock:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00QSSMOES\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00QSSMOES&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=newscorpsecom-20&#038;linkId=TLI6JC2OYE22MUTS\" target=\"_blank\">Fox Nation vs. Reality: The Fox News Cult of Ignorance.<\/a><br \/>\nAvailable now at Amazon.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never one to care anything about facts or truthful dialogue, Donald Trump is attacking the arrival of Tax Day with a celebratory zeal that is entirely out of whack with reality. So what else is new? Trump&#8217;s day always begins with his most pressing presidential duty: post nonsense and\/or rage on Twitter. This Tuesday morning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[219,1,1200],"tags":[554,430,407],"class_list":["post-37623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-general","category-politics","tag-donald-trump","tag-polls","tag-taxes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-taxes.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-9MP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52363,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=52363","url_meta":{"origin":37623,"position":0},"title":"Fox News Floats Ludicrous New Criteria For Confirming Biden&#8217;s Supreme Court Nominees","author":"Mark NC","date":"3\/24\/2022","format":false,"excerpt":"It shouldn't surprise anyone to learn that Fox News has been resolutely opposed to President Biden's nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson who, when confirmed, will be the first Black woman to ever sit on the Supreme Court. 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