Attacking the Messengers of Fiscal Discipline In a June 3rd post on Truth Social, former President Trump took aim at Senator Rand Paul, calling him “crazy,” “a loser,” and “unconstructive” for opposing a grotesquely oversized federal spending package—ironically dubbed The One Big Beautiful Bill. It wasn’t the first time Trump lashed out at a liberty-minded lawmaker for standing on principle. Just months earlier, he threatened to “lead the charge” to primary Congressman Thomas Massie for his similar refusal to back the bill, comparing him to the disgraced Liz Cheney. This isn't the behavior of a statesman interested in course correction. It's a pattern of political retaliation against anyone daring to challenge America’s metastatic spending problem. And for a man who…
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