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What J.D. Vance really said about tariffs

10 months 1 week ago
Be careful with these micro-summaries that are ubiquitous on Twitter: Welker: Do you acknowledge that consumers will ultimately pay more if there are more tariffs. Do you acknowledge that? Vance: No, I don’t. Economists disagree about the effects of tariffs.. pic.twitter.com/iORjF3nP1W — Acyn (@Acyn) August 25, 2024 In fact, Vance explicitly agreed that tariffs can ...continue reading "What J.D. Vance really said about tariffs"
Kevin Drum

Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

10 months 1 week ago
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is That Anonymous Coward with a comment about the obvious connection between Tesla and ExTwitter that raises some questions about the judge in the Media Matters laswsuit: What stock was it Elmo was going to have to sell to keep X running again?? In second […]
Leigh Beadon

New Art Business Supports a Local Mom and Community

10 months 1 week ago
ALTON/WOOD RIVER - Sarah Anderson has always been a creative person. Now, the local mom has decided to invest in her art as she starts her new business, The Painted Garden. After her son was born, Anderson realized that she needed a hobby for herself. She began painting and fell in love with the creative process. She can’t wait to share and sell her art through The Painted Garden. A launch party on Sept. 12, 2024, at Mac’s Downtown will help her spread the word and encourage the community to celebrate a new local business. “I’ve always liked to create, crafting or painting. It’s just been a fun little hobby of mine, but I decided to make it a business probably about a year and a half ago,” Anderson explained. “The plan is to sell the items that I create mostly on an online platform through my website, which is in the works, and through Amazon and Etsy.” Anderson works with texture and acrylic paints on canvas board or wrapped canvas

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