“Trump’s plan for a gargantuan 90,000-square-foot #ballroom will dominate the original #WhiteHouse and cut into the lines of the driveway designed a century ago by the great #landscape #architect #FrederickLawOlmsted.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

March 24, 2026
March 24, 2026

This morning, economist Paul Krugman came right out and said it: “People close to Trump are trading based on national secrets.” Another word for that, he said, is “treason.” The evidence for such a claim is the sudden and isolated jump in trading volume in S&P 500 and oil futures about 15 minutes before Trump suddenly announced that the U.S.

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