THE deEP STATE : The Political Artwork of Michael de Adder

Discover more from THE deEP STATE : The political artwork of Michael de Adder This is the official Substack newsletter of award winning editorial cartoonist Michael de Adder. Over 22,000 subscribers

Discover more from THE deEP STATE : The political artwork of Michael de Adder This is the official Substack newsletter of award winning editorial cartoonist Michael de Adder. Over 22,000 subscribers

Discover more from THE deEP STATE : The political artwork of Michael de Adder This is the official Substack newsletter of award winning editorial cartoonist Michael de Adder. Over 22,000 subscribers

Trump Pulled In at Least $2 Billion After Returning to the White House The release of a mandatory financial disclosure for 2025 shows that the Trump family’s holdings, particularly the president’s crypto businesses, were stunningly lucrative.

I wish we had that in the benighted States.

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Trump and Republicans have continued lying about the economy instead of trying to fix it. They continue to support Trump because the alternative would mean admitting they were wrong.

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Donald Trump’s decision-making has often been criticized as impulsive and driven more by instinct, ego, or deal-making bravado than by careful analysis. In business, his approach produced headline-making gambles-high-profile real estate projects and branded ventures that at times led to multiple corporate bankruptcies and contentious partnerships, suggesting a tolerance for risk that didn’t always account for long-term sustainability.