{"id":2207,"date":"2025-11-09T02:38:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T02:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/?p=2207"},"modified":"2025-11-09T02:38:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T02:38:24","slug":"take-it-to-the-bank-trumps-delusional-new-claim-might-haunt-him-very-very-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/?p=2207","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Take It To The Bank&#8217;: Trump&#8217;s &#8216;Delusional&#8217; New Claim Might Haunt Him Very, Very Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0on Thursday may have given Democrats some fresh material to work into their campaign ads during next year\u2019s midterm elections.<\/p>\n<p>While many analysts believe\u00a0rising prices\u00a0played a big part in the\u00a0overwhelming Democratic victories\u00a0during this week\u2019s elections, the president urged people to stop talking about it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Politics:\u00a0The Kentucky Clerk Who Was Jailed For Refusing To Marry Gay Couples Is Back<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to hear about the affordability, because right now, we\u2019re much less,\u201d he said as he touted a Walmart\u00a0Thanksgiving dinner package that costs 25% less than last year\u2019s version.<\/p>\n<p>That meal, however,\u00a0contains fewer items\u00a0than last year\u2019s bundle and includes more generic items instead of national brands.<\/p>\n<p>And overall, despite Trump\u2019s claims,\u00a0seven in 10 Americans say in a new poll that they pay more for groceries now\u00a0than they did a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>Ironically, just one day earlier, Trump had a completely different take on affordability as he urged Republicans to mention it more often.<\/p>\n<p><strong>News:\u00a0Trump Straight Up Rejects His Supporter&#8217;s Concerns About Cost Of Living<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have this new word called \u2018affordability,\u2019\u201d\u00a0Trump said during a Fox News interview. \u201cAnd they don\u2019t talk about it enough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now, however, he said he doesn\u2019t want to hear about it.<\/p>\n<p>Critics called out the president for ignoring what remains a significant problem for millions of Americans.<\/p>\n<p>They fired back on X:<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"d5c98172-6c61-5b32-a971-c42ecd5a040a\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet caas-loaded\" data-theme=\"light\" data-caas-lazy-loading-init=\"1\"><p>He&#8217;s completely delusional, and not a single person around him will ever dare give him real information about the economy.\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/gjAH8c8V6U<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mark Raymond (@markraymond)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"200a0c49-0915-5145-8909-88d29c0a40fa\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet caas-loaded\" data-theme=\"light\" data-caas-lazy-loading-init=\"1\"><p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t want to hear about affordability&#8221; is coming to an ad near you, you can take it to the bank\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/mnnDCzy0Ji<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aaron Fritschner (@Fritschner)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"c60a85ae-125c-54c9-868b-cee553401c24\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet caas-loaded\" data-theme=\"light\" data-caas-lazy-loading-init=\"1\"><p>Marie Antoinette Quote of the Day: \u201cI don\u2019t want to hear about the affordability.\u201d\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/u9nJiJAbmc<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Carla \u2018Bluechecked\u2019 Marinucci (@cmarinucci)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"de8849be-30bf-5686-8940-7aa67ee209e6\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t want to hear about the affordability,&#8221; is a quote that, I&#8217;m guessing, may appear in a Democratic ad or 2 next year. Telling people life is much more affordable, when their daily experience is otherwise, is certainly a&#8230;choice (espec on day Musk gets a $1 trillion deal)\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/WOEXFHj2uR<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"64c1ff52-c66e-50a6-b4c4-f06d640dc009\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>Delusional<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to hear about the affordability.\u201d\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/DI45MgnASw<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ryan Berni (@ryanberni)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"eb369ede-44c3-5ed6-8afd-36cdf023bb66\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>I&#8217;m looking forward to the ads of Trump saying &#8220;So I don&#8217;t want to hear about the affordability&#8221; and Trump morphing into Mike Lawler. Will be a fun midterm!\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/87yfxyNcrX<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Neera Tanden\ud83c\udf3b (@neeratanden)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"15d08048-1f6e-5954-bd1b-655aacefd25a\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>Here\u2019s the soundbite that will be in ads for lots of Democrats next year<\/p>\n<p>Between saying crap like this and bragging about his marble bathroom and $300 million ballroom, while trying to cut off food stamps, I\u2019m not sure the DNC could script it better if they tried\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/suGMmshpgd<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarah Rumpf \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\u2764\ufe0f\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 (@rumpfshaker)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"eaf35e02-8034-5607-b379-557cfbcad3ba\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to hear about affordability\u201d says the most out of touch president in modern history.<\/p>\n<p>And yes, utility bills are way up and groceries are far too expensive.\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/JNoyMeODWc<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Josh Schwerin (@JoshSchwerin)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"fcb1c60d-57f3-5d85-bf1a-58faf80ece8d\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>Add affordability to the words Trump doesn\u2019t want to be reminded of along with sharks, windmills, MRIs, Ivana, and Epstein.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bill Johnson (@Bill43111)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"a3434e9c-55d3-51d4-bf52-48f9016972b7\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>&#8220;So I don&#8217;t want to hear about the affordability.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As someone who voted for Trump three times, this guy does not seem to be getting it. Does he actually have a clue how badly the middle class is being hollowed out?<\/p>\n<p>Lame duck if he doesn&#8217;t get this sorted out.\u00a0@JDVancehttps:\/\/t.co\/f2jYAl9Q2n<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aaron Livingston (@AaronLiv_)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"ad7347dc-2f64-59c3-ad67-136e724517f1\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>Trump: &#8220;I don&#8217;t want to hear about the affordability, because right now we&#8217;re much less.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lmao good luck in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>pic.twitter.com\/fFZjV2mkxh<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"efb7962b-8153-5424-8770-9800f6e24948\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>Trump just lied about prices and then said \u201cI don&#8217;t want to hear about the affordability.\u201d Do you hear that America? Trump couldn\u2019t care less about your rising costs. But don\u2019t worry! His billionaire friends are doing just fine.\u00a0pic.twitter.com\/kzcsIcj7fX<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Harry Sisson (@harryjsisson)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"ebe9537d-70f3-58f6-986c-cbe5169eec6f\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t want to hear about the affordability&#8221; is a phrase that may come back to haunt him.\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/KWWbe7AJSc<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Clinch (@DavidClinchNews)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"450cd112-31c5-5a5d-8bc6-f7399a3ed9ca\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>Trump saying &#8220;I don&#8217;t want to hear about affordability&#8221; is a real gift. Usually he exists outside of the realm and logic of &#8220;gaffes&#8221; but that one is gonna get a lot of play.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"1d3bd86e-3e06-57e9-ac11-6ef7bffea26d\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>Local area out of touch rich guy says: \u201cI don\u2019t want to hear about affordability.\u201d\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/8g0gS8HJT8<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Senator Schuyler VanValkenburg (@ScVanValkenburg)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"0c312694-2def-5dda-a4fd-a72386556cdf\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t want to hear about the affordability.&#8221; That plus a clip of his roaring 20s party replete with the flapper in a glass, the bulldozers taking down the East wing and the new marble bathroom, and you&#8217;ve got an ad all teed up\u00a0@dccchttps:\/\/t.co\/bDbyRcJxAP<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Teri (@WomenInTheBurbs)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"9acd3456-78aa-5113-a54b-1be697a678c0\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"light\"><p>Get ready for the biggest blue tsunami you have ever seen in your entire life. This may just be the worst political messaging in history. He is spitting in Americans&#8217; faces. They&#8217;ve learned NOTHING.\u00a0https:\/\/t.co\/f4u0BfXoIt<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch)\u00a0November 7, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Read the original on HuffPost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0on Thursday may have given Democrats some fresh material to work into their campaign ads during next<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2209,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207\/revisions\/2209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}