Transition officials have used Project 2025's extensive personnel database for potential candidates to hire for the incoming administration, a person familiar the plans said.
    • GiddyGap@lemm.eeOP
      23·
      5 hours ago

      It really is ironic how it feels like Republicans got things done over the past four years, even without formal power. Biden definitely got a ton of good stuff done, but they were awful at presenting it to the public as wins.

      • RedAggroBest@lemmy.world
        5·
        2 hours ago

        No amount of presentation can fix food and housing still being waaaaay too expensive.

        Dems saw the contest was uphill and decided to try and ride on a sled. The GOP at least had a bicycle.

        • GiddyGap@lemm.eeOP
          2·
          2 hours ago

          Well, with the hope that the GOP can “fix” an already good overall economy comes a lot of crazy policies that people will have to deal with in many other policy areas. But people chose to be single-issue economy voters and will now have to live with the insanity of all the other policies.

      • EmpireInDecay@lemmy.mlEnglish
        01·
        2 hours ago

        Probably because despite what they claimed to have passed, we are still struggling while they are telling us we are not

        • GiddyGap@lemm.eeOP
          2·
          2 hours ago

          They are talking macroeconomic while you’re talking microeconomics. Two different things. But perception is king. If people feel poor, even when they are not, then the are poor. Turns out they will vote accordingly.