Today in Trump Derangement Syndrome
27th May 2025
Trump considers redirecting $3 billion in Harvard grants to US trade schools (Reuters)
What to Know About the Deportees the U.S. Is Trying to Send to South Sudan (New York Times) Come and get yer Narrative, right here.
Tech’s Trump Whisperer, Tim Cook, Goes Quiet as His Influence Fades (Tripp Mickle/New York Times)
Trump pardons Virginia sheriff convicted of federal bribery charges (Stacey Dec/ABC News)
Five Years On, NY Times Weeps: Noble BLM Has Given Way to Trump’s ‘White Grievance’
7 ways Republicans are split over Trump’s ‘big bill’ (Theodoric Meyer/Washington Post)
Within Pete Hegseth’s divided inner circle, a ‘cold war’ endures (Dan Lamothe/Washington Post)
Trump’s China Tariffs Are Having a ‘Massive Impact’ on Small Business (Peter Eavis/New York Times)
Republican Crackdown on Aid to Immigrants Would Hit U.S. Citizens (New York Times) It is an article of faith among the Woke that the minute someone receives a government benefit they are therefore entitled to that (or more) forever and ever, along with all of their Friends And Relations.
Harvard’s Laurence Tribe Delivers Unflinching Message To Foreign Students In Trump Crosshairs (Lee Moran/HuffPost) Tribe is famous for twisting the Constitution in service of Wokery, which has of course made him the darling of proglodytes everywhere.
As Trump targets elite schools, Harvard’s president says they should ‘stand firm’ (NPR) Easy for him to say.
Trump Chooses Memorial Day to Lash Out at Political Foes Rather Than Honor Fallen Heroes (John Moretti/Agence France-Presse) I saw him do a lot of the later and not much of the former.
Dem Reps Aren’t Done Pushing for Kilmar Abrego Garcia (Adrian Carrasquillo/The Bulwark) Of course. They’re a one-trick pony. It’s all they’ve got.
MAGA Erupts Over ’60 Minutes’ Correspondent’s Viral Warnings About Trump (Ewan Palmer/The Daily Beast) MAGA is the New Nigger.
Trump is ‘remarkably like’ 1930s far-right regimes, billionaire investor warns (David Smith/The Guardian) Like Roosevelt?
All Hail Our Rococo President! (Emily Keegin/New York Times) The real reason they hate Trump is that he’s just so tacky.
Trump is withdrawing whiteness from white immigrants (Noah Berlatsky/Public Notice) Proglodytes just can’t get away from their fetish about skin color.
Another Indefensible Trump Pardon (William Kristol/The Bulwark)
The hidden elitism of RFK’s MAHA movement is making America more unhealthy (Amanda Marcotte/Salon) Amanda Marcotte loses her shit.
This One SCOTUS Ruling Unleashed the Trump Chaos We’re Living In Now. Will John Roberts Do Anything About It? (Mark Joseph Stern/Slate) Don’t hold your breath.
Trump Pardoned Tax Cheat After Mother Attended $1 Million Dinner (Kenneth P. Vogel/New York Times)
There’s a Very Simple Pattern to Elon Musk’s Broken Promises (Carlton Reid/Wired)
JD Vance and the Honky Tonk Man (Jonathan V. Last/The Bulwark) The Kristol Krew specializes in name-calling.
Trump announces full pardon for Virginia sheriff convicted of bribery (Jared Gans/The Hill)
The ugly truth behind ICE agents’ masks (Will Bunch/The Philadelphia Inquirer) Will Bunch loses his shit.
Surely Trump’s Wacko West Point Commencement Speech Proves He’s Mentally Unfit to Serve (Charles P. Pierce/Esquire) And of coursd we all take political advice from a gay fashion mag.
MAHA in Disarray: Leading Anti-Vaxxer Parts Ways with RFK (Will Sommer/The Bulwark) MAHA is the Next New Nigger.
Trump Court Pick Once Called For Bringing Back Literacy Tests In Elections (Jennifer Bendery/HuffPost) Proglodytes, of course, are all for illiterate voters.
Bobby Jr. would like to give your baby COVID (Jason Sattler/THE FARCE)
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Today in Democrat Lawfare
NPR and Colorado public radio stations sue Trump White House (David Folkenflik/NPR)
NPR Sues Trump Over Order to Cut Funding (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times)
Judge pleads with Trump administration for ‘reason over rhetoric’ in deportation case (Politico) Talk to the Democrats.
Federal Judge Denies Putting ICE Agents at Risk
Corporate America’s retreat from DEI has eliminated thousands of jobs (Maria Aspan/NPR) Ah, now we have it. It’s all about make-work government and corporate jobs. Discrimination is okay as long as the Correct People profit.
NPR Sues Trump Administration Over Funding Cut Becuase, as we all know, once someone gets money from they government, they are entitled to that (or more) forever.
BREAKING: Leftist Snobs at NPR Sue Trump, Claim THEY Embody First Amendment
NPR sues Trump over executive order slashing federal funding (Melissa Quinn/CBS News)
Hegseth’s Safe Space (Oliver Darcy/Status)
NPR Lawsuit Alleges Trump Funding Cuts Violate First Amendment
Judge Temporarily Blocks White House From Ending Congestion Pricing (New York Times)
Watch: Footage Shows Activist Judge Helping Illegal Immigrant Avoid ICE
Judge Strikes Down Trump Order Targeting WilmerHale (Zach Montague/New York Times)