Well, howdy there, internet people it spell again.

So today, we're going to talk about Trump asking Warren for help with the economy.

Trump has been doing everything he can to convince people to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears,

and believe him when he tells you that the economy is doing well.

Sometimes as commentators,

we have to wonder where the line between what he actually believes and what he says to play to his base actually is.

Does he actually believe the economy is performing for people other than his

rich friends? New reporting tells us the answer is no, and that he knows it isn't going well,

and that he knows there's an affordability crisis. It also suggests that he doesn't know what to do about it and that he no longer trust the

Republicans in Congress to help him.

Are you ready for this?

The reporting says Trump reached out to talk to Senators Elizabeth Warren, Chuck Schumer,

and Peter Welch about various aspects of the economy.

Why is Trump coming up with ideas like limiting credit card interest rates or stopping institutional

investors from buying single family homes? Because he's asking Democrats for help with ideas on how to fix the economy.

If you think this sounds absolutely unbelievable, it really isn't.

To borrow the phrase, Trump is a rhino.

He always has been.

He's never cared about party positions.

He cares about looking good. Right now he doesn't. He knows that an overwhelming majority of Americans disapprove of his handling of the economy.

Now before anybody thinks, Trump is moving left on issues, it looks like it's going to be a bunch of empty rhetoric.

About two weeks ago, we talked about the rumor of Trump banning institutional investors

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