{"id":17299,"date":"2026-01-13T11:15:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T15:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/?p=17299"},"modified":"2026-01-13T11:17:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T15:17:05","slug":"omg-trump-calls-elizabeth-warren-suddenly-embraces-affordability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/2026\/01\/13\/omg-trump-calls-elizabeth-warren-suddenly-embraces-affordability\/","title":{"rendered":"OMG \u2013 Trump Calls Elizabeth Warren, Suddenly Embraces Affordability!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/donald-trump\/trump-progressives-affordability-rcna253633\">NBC News reports<\/a> that Sen. Elizabeth Warren(D-MA) said she and Donald Trump discussed legislation to cap credit card interest rates on Monday. You can watch her interview with Lawrence O&#8217;Donnell about the call <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/the-last-word\/watch\/sen-warren-after-call-with-trump-on-affordability-talk-is-cheap-2481020483622\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And \u2013 gee, ya think? \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/meidasnews.com\/news\/trump-admits-his-data-center-push-makes-energy-unaffordable\">Trump is finally admitting that his data center push is driving up energy prices<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not coincidence that progressive Democrats are strongly urging the party to go populist in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.semafor.com\/article\/01\/13\/2026\/progressive-dems-urge-hardline-populist-midterm-platform\">midterms \u2013 using affordability and the economy to frame the entire GOP <\/a>as against the interests of working Americans.<\/p>\n<p>DEVELOPING\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who woulda thunk it? Here&#8217;s more evidence that trump is triangulating and changing tack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17299,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17299"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17328,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17299\/revisions\/17328"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}