Today in Trump Derangement Syndrome
4th May 2025
Trump Rages at Own Judge After Ruling Halting Deportations Under Wartime Act (Kenneal Patterson/The Daily Beast) ‘His own judge’? Obviously not. (When was the last time a Democrat-appointed judge struck down a Democrat-sponsored project? Anybody? Anybody? Bueller?….)
Leftists Declare It ‘Frightening’ That “Children Will Be Taught To Love America” The horror! The horror!
‘Malaise!’ MSNBC Star Nicolle Wallace Tries to Pin The Jimmy Carter Card On Trump
Pentagon ‘Covering Up’ American Casualties In Yemen War: Intercept Report The Intercept is the junior varsity version of The Bulwark.
NY Times: ‘Chilling Parallels’ Between Third Reich and Trump’s Second Term Yeah, the snappy uniforms and the death camps were a dead giveaway….
Trump is trying to chill the investigative journalism that holds him to account (Brian Stelter/CNN) Translation: ‘He’s not buying our bullshit.’
Ruling Ordering Voice of America Staff Back to Work Halted Not tired of winning.
Trump administration plans to cut thousands of employees at spy agencies (NBC News)
How Trump lost conservatives the Australian election (Zoya Sheftalovich/Politico)
Elon Musk’s Starbase on its way to becoming a Texas city after lopsided early voting results (Associated Press) Wouldn’t that be a cool address to have? ‘Starbase, Texas.”
NY AG James says she’s suing Trump administration over cuts to health and social programs
Federal Court Halts Dismantling of Federal Library Agency in ALA Lawsuit
Trump Battles Academia, but Especially the Ivy League (Elisabeth Bumiller/New York Times)
Trump’s 48-hour scramble to fly migrants to a Salvadoran prison (Washington Post)
Love on the Spectrum stars call on RFK Jr. to resign (Avishay Artsy/Vox) Well, then, I guess he’ll just have to do that.
Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez: A Billionaire and a Former Bartender Emerge as Trump Resistance Leaders A hip new series: Fat and Fatuous.
Trump, asked if he has to ‘uphold the Constitution,’ says, ‘I don’t know’ (NBC News) He does know, he was just blowing them off.
Trump says, ‘I don’t know,’ when asked if he’s required to uphold Constitution (Matt Viser/Washington Post) He does know, he was just blowing them off.
Trump defends the high price tag for his military parade: ‘Peanuts compared to the value’ (Nnamdi Egwuonwu/NBC News) Better than subsidies for windmills that slaughter birds.
Trump Spikes 2028 Talk: I’ll ‘Turn It Over to Somebody’ And the hand-wringers (‘I’ll be an eight-year president’: Trump weighs in on third-term speculation (Nnamdi Egwuonwu/NBC News)) are left looking silly.
Trump shoots down rumors he will seek 3rd term: ‘Not something I’m looking to do’ (Fox News)
Trump Administration Live Updates: President Casts Doubt on Due Process Rights (Benjamin Mueller/New York Times) Certainly on what the Narrative Media think are due-process rights (Democrats win! Republicans lose!)
Trump Administration Slashes Research Into L.G.B.T.Q. Health (Benjamin Mueller/New York Times)
Mexico’s president says she rejected Trump’s plan to send US troops into her country (Politico) She may not get a choice.
Trump wants the credit, but not the blame, for US economy (Gregory Svirnovskiy/Politico)
My Brain Finally Broke (Jia Tolentino/New Yorker) Whats there was of it.
How the stock market made back all its losses after Trump escalated the trade war (Associated Press)