In any case, Trump says he'll call Detroit carmakers into his office and lay down an ultimatum: Either move the jobs back to America, or eat a 35 percent tax on every car imported back into the U.S. over the Mexican border.

"I'm a free-trader," he says, "but you can only be a free-trader when something's fair."

It's stuff like this that has conservative pundits from places like the National Review bent out of shape. Where, they ask, is the M-F'ing love? What about those conservative principles we've spent decades telling you flyover-country hicks you're supposed to have?

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"Trump has also promised to use tariffs to punish companies," wrote David McIntosh in the Review's much-publicized, but not-effective-at-all "Conservatives Against Trump" 22-pundit jihad. "These are not the ideas of a small-government conservative ... They are, instead, the ramblings of a liberal wanna-be strongman."

Hellsangel wrote:Isn't Sanders the kind of candidate that Taibbi would love?

MaxEntropy_Man wrote:

Hellsangel wrote:Isn't Sanders the kind of candidate that Taibbi would love?

yes. and i would too, had i been twenty years younger. but the taxes would kill me. i have nothing against sanders. i'm just too old for him.

MaxEntropy_Man wrote:

Hellsangel wrote:Isn't Sanders the kind of candidate that Taibbi would love?

yes. and i would too, had i been twenty years younger. but the taxes would kill me. i have nothing against sanders. i'm just too old for him.

MaxEntropy_Man wrote:

MaxEntropy_Man wrote:

Hellsangel wrote:Isn't Sanders the kind of candidate that Taibbi would love?

yes. and i would too, had i been twenty years younger. but the taxes would kill me. i have nothing against sanders. i'm just too old for him.

oh and the other matt taibbi fan here who often mocks american politics from afar and offers advice laced with sarcasm to us american voters, the one who hasn't been seen here lately, i am sure will be wondering why us folks who talk the talk, won't get behind sanders. in fact i am surprised she hasn't already piped up yet. in case she is wondering, the reason is quite simple -- we don't want to be taxed to kingdom come, just like she doesn't want to be taxed to kingdom come.

Hellsangel wrote:

MaxEntropy_Man wrote:

MaxEntropy_Man wrote:

Hellsangel wrote:Isn't Sanders the kind of candidate that Taibbi would love?

yes. and i would too, had i been twenty years younger. but the taxes would kill me. i have nothing against sanders. i'm just too old for him.

oh and the other matt taibbi fan here who often mocks american politics from afar and offers advice laced with sarcasm to us american voters, the one who hasn't been seen here lately, i am sure will be wondering why us folks who talk the talk, won't get behind sanders. in fact i am surprised she hasn't already piped up yet. in case she is wondering, the reason is quite simple -- we don't want to be taxed to kingdom come, just like she doesn't want to be taxed to kingdom come.

You might actually be a DINO.

Hellsangel wrote:Isn't Sanders the kind of candidate that Taibbi would love?