I’m looking at $5.50 for a 4-stick pack of butter around here.
PJM
Joe Scarborough seems baffled and caught off-guard by the simple economics that ultimately fueled Trump’s victory in 2024. His exchange with a Kamala Harris voter, who nervously confessed that “Trump’s gonna win” due to something as basic as the high cost of groceries, exposes a crazy disconnect between liberal media elites and everyday Americans.
“I wanna talk about the economy for a second,” he said. “A few weeks ago, three weeks ago, somebody who was gonna be voting for Kamala Harris came up to me and said, ‘Oh my god. Trump’s gonna win.’ I go, ‘Why is that?’ He goes, ‘I just — I went to the grocery store, butter’s over $3.’“
Scarborough, who evidently hadn’t noticed how inflation has been affecting the costs of basic goods, brushed off the voter’s comment. more here
He should talk to his Chauffeur about gas, oil and tires
Land O’ Lakes at Publix in South Florida is around $8.