Democrats are banking on voters forgetting how terrible they are
On Oct. 3, 2022, with the midterm elections less than five weeks away, the U.S. inflation rate had climbed to 8.3% under the Biden-Harris administration. Eventually, despite the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act earlier that year, inflation would skyrocket to 9.1%, its highest level since 1982.
TL;DR
- Inflation under Biden-Harris administration reached 9.1% in 2022, while a hypothetical Trump administration in 2026 shows inflation at 3.4%.
- Illegal border crossings were high in September 2022, with a claim of zero releases under a hypothetical Trump administration.
- Grocery and housing price increases were higher in 2022 compared to a hypothetical 2026 under Trump.
- The Inflation Reduction Act is criticized for increased spending with little impact on inflation.
- The article suggests Democrats' plans for affordability involve more government spending and taxing the wealthy.
- Gas prices are presented as lower under Trump than Biden.
- The article criticizes Democrats' stances on abolishing ICE and their voting record on stock trading bans and voter ID laws.
- The author urges Trump and GOP candidates to remind voters of Democratic track records and effectively communicate successes.