Trade Peace, Not War?

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JULY 27, 2018

WHILE THE SIDESHOW ABOUT RUSSIAN “COLLUSION,” ALLEGED PRESIDENTIAL AFFAIRS AND HUSH MONEY CONTINUES, REAL PROGRESS IS BEING MADE.

ONLY A FEW DAYS AGO THERE WAS TALK OF A TRADE WAR BETWEEN THE U.S. AND EUROPEAN UNION, BUT ON WEDNESDAY, THE PRESIDENT OF THE EU AND PRESIDENT TRUMP HAD AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. RATHER THAN A TRADE WAR, THE EU WILL NEGOTIATE A TRADE PEACE, PERHAPS ELIMINATING MOST, IF NOT ALL, TARIFFS AND TAXES ON U.S. GOODS AND PRODUCTS.

THE STOCK MARKET RESPONDED WITH STRONG GAINS, FATTENING RETIREMENT PORTFOLIOS.

PRESIDENT TRUMP IS UNLIKE OTHER REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTS. FACED WITH STRONG OPPOSITION HE FIGHTS BACK IN ORDER TO WIN. DEMOCRATS OPPOSE EVERYTHING HE DOES, BUT THEY HAVE NO ISSUES. NONE. ALL THEY HAVE IS SCANDAL, OBSTRUCTION AND OPPOSITION FOR THE SAKE OF OPPOSITION. THEY ALSO HAVE SOCIALISM. DO THEY WANT TO RUN ON OPPOSITION AND SOCIALISM IN THE NEXT TWO ELECTIONS? IF THEY DO THEY WILL SUFFER THE SAME DEFEATS THEY HAVE IN THE PAST WHEN THEY HAVE TRIED THIS STRATEGY. MEANWHILE, THE PRESIDENT HAS A GROWING NUMBER OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS ON WHICH HE AND OTHER REPUBLICANS CAN CAMPAIGN. I’M CAL THOMAS.

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