The latest job numbers released are fueling cheers and a bit of humble pie for some, as President Trump’s economic efforts hit a home run, with June recording an impressive 147,000 new jobs. Critics predicted a slowdown, but it turns out the experts underestimated the former president once again. Trump supporters are gleefully highlighting how this success comes amidst what some see as a necessary shakeup—higher deportation numbers this past month, yet still significant job gains for American workers. Rest assured, folks are eagerly waving fists in the air, shouting about the good news while still grinning about letting “Trump cook.”

There’s something else stirring besides political excitement. A major drop in the unemployment rate, down to 4.1% and possibly even lower soon, has caught many by surprise, especially considering expert projections that had painted a rather dismal picture. But as it stands, Trump’s economic rocket ship isn’t sputtering; it’s soaring, with American jobs blooming like flowers in springtime.

And who’s basking in this glow? Conservative voices of course, the same ones who resisted the doomsday predictions and urged confidence back when clouds gathered. In certain media circles, disbelief seems common, with mouths agape at some outlets forced to recognize these positive numbers. There’s a buoyant sense of victory among those who stayed the course, selling this as a victory for the American workforce, which they argue has been somewhat neglected in political discourse. No outsourcing here, thank you very much—just good old patriotic hiring.

The job gains primarily landed in state and local governments, among other areas, proving that concerns over tariffs and Federal Reserve jitters haven’t dampened this growth spurt. The narrative now is hopeful, with the labor market showing it’s stronger than many dared to think. Meanwhile, skeptics, including some who might have revised numbers downward in the past, might just have to share the credit for this flourishing economy, even if they’re stepping back to ponder how this plays into their own narratives.

So here we stand, the economic outlook gleaming like a polished apple. And as some scratch their heads, others are smugly nodding, actively investing in American industries and urging others to do the same. The sentiment is about betting on American resilience, and if these job numbers are any indication, it’s a bet that just might pay off big time. Whether you love him or not, the numbers don’t lie; Trump’s playbook continues to assert its influence, all while the pundits struggle to keep pace.