DYSPEPSIA GENERATION

A Convenient Piece of Junk Science (Keren Landman/The Atlantic)  ‘Junk Science’ is anything that doesn’t support the Narrative.

With $37 million and a jet, Trump’s presidential library takes off, Eric Trump as pilot (Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy/USA Today)

Europe’s Been Negotiating by the Book, but Trump’s Tearing It Up (Jeanna Smialek/New York Times)  Which is what he was elected to do.

JD Vance’s Irish ancestry claim hits a genealogical dead end (The Times)  You’ll notice the Vance quotation refers to culture, not actual genetic ancestry.

Trump Profits Like No Other President, as Outrage Is Muted (Peter Baker/New York Times) More than Biden? More than Clinton? Seriously? Seriously?

Why Vietnam Ignored Its Own Laws to Fast-Track a Trump Family Golf Complex (New York Times)  “This guy does deals that make money. We want him to make such a deal here.” Not hard to tell.

Trump’s “Golden Dome” Won’t Work–but It’ll Make Elon Musk Richer (Joe Cirincione/New Republic)

How Donald Trump Has Remade America’s Political Landscape (Shane Goldmacher/New York Times)  Come and get yer Narrative, right here.

J. D. Vance Warns Courts to Get in Line (Ruth Marcus/New Yorker)  This is news? Who doesn’t know that?

Trump Allies Look to Benefit From Pro Bono Promises by Elite Law Firms (New York Times)  After all, it’s All About Trump.

Trump the central planner (Emily Peck/Axios)  The Narrative Media keep projecting attitudes onto Trump because such characterize their enemies and so, since Trump is another of their enemies, he must believe them too. Trump is neither a conservative nor a libertarian, so to treat him as if he were means a constant round of surprises and bewilderment.

Why Is This Supreme Court Handing Trump More and More Power? (Kate Shaw/New York Times)  I just don’t understand it! (Maybe because he’s right? But that would never occur to her.)

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Today in Democrat Lawfare

JUST IN: Judge Strikes Down Another Big Law EO (David Kurtz/Talking Points Memo)

How Trump’s clash with the courts is brewing into an ‘all-out war’ (Zac Anderson/USA Today)  Yeah, and who is suing whom? Trump isn’t starting this war.

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