"I know Trump voters told pollsters that it was all about the economy, and maybe it was. Eggs and milk are higher. I'm not disputing that, but people like me thought our fellow Americans recognized that the cause of that inflation, and which the Trump administration initiated and the Biden administration continued, kept the economy afloat, and that President Biden steered the nation towards the soft recovery every economist believed was impossible. People like me were wrong."
Michael Ian Black at The Daily Beast reacts to Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election.
As does David Frum at The Atlantic.
As do John F. Harris and other writers at Politico.
As does Mona Charen at The Bulwark.
As Robert Kuttner and David Dayen at The American Prospect.
As do Ed Kilgore and Jonathan Chait at New York.