Tim Kaine

Inflation surged in March due to the war in Iran. Inflation jumped 0.9% in March alone (the highest one-month gain since June 2022) CPI inflation is now 3.3% -->highest since May 2024. Here's what really jumped in March: Gas: +21% in March alone Fuel oil +31% Airfares +3% Ship fares 1.4% These seem clearly tied to the war in Iran. There are other categories that are still showing some likely impact from tariffs (or other industry specific factors such as tomatoes). Tomatoes +15% Nondurables (excluding food/drink): +6% Computer software 4% Toys 2% Peanut butter +2% Women's apparel +2% Moving 2% Tax prep 2% Pet supplies 1.7% Fresh fruits and veggies +1.4% Tools +1.4% Motor vehicle repair +1.3% Parking and other fees 1.1% Sporting events 1.1% Household insurance 0.9%

Trump: "A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will."

The United States has spent EIGHT TRILLION DOLLARS fighting and policing in the Middle East. Thousands of our Great Soldiers have died or been badly wounded. Millions of people have died on the other side. GOING INTO THE MIDDLE EAST IS THE WORST DECISION EVER MADE.....