It’s back. This weekend, we engage in the “spring ahead” half of Daylight Saving Time. We lose an hour of sleep that we’ll gain back in the fall, but at least the government, in its infinite wisdom, makes this happen early on Sunday morning, so most folks don’t have to leap out of bed when their circadian rhythms are telling them it’s an hour too soon.
President Trump was asked on Thursday what his thoughts are on ending this clock-breaking practice. His answer is a rhetorical exercise in splitting the baby.
President Trump on getting rid of Daylight Savings Time: pic.twitter.com/S1VMQIwjGs
— Margo Martin (@MargoMartin47) March 6, 2025
Pres. Trump said:
Questioner (sounds like Fox News’ Peter Doocy): When are you going to get rid of Daylight Savings [sic] time?
President Trump: You ready? (Laughter) So, this should be the easiest one of all. It’s a 50-50…
