Today in Proglodyte Mind-Reading
26th August 2025
Progs are amazing creatures. †hey can hear racist dog-whistles that even dogs can’t hear, they know more about ‘what Trump wants’ than even Trump does, and they are just full of advice for Republicans.
President melds a fractious coalition: The six factions of Trumpworld (Natalie Allison/Washington Post) And of course somebody who writes for the Washington Poop is the greatest living expert on “Trumpworld”.
President melds a fractious coalition: The six factions of Trumpworld (Natalie Allison/Washington Post) Imagine the amount of work it must have taken to find the small town in the Aleutian Islands that can stand in for the rest of rural America in the undoubted heartbreak brought about by cutting off taxpayer money to PBS. (NY Times Travels To Remote Alaska To Shame GOP For Defunding NPR)
Young Voters Who Swung Right Are Already Regretting It (Nia-Malika Henderson/Bloomberg) And if you believe that one, Nia-Malika will tell you another one.
Trump Repeatedly Praises North Korea’s Dictator in Meeting With South’s President (Maggie Haberman/New York Times) Because trash-talking him has been so successful in the past.
The Bolton Raid Was Designed to Scare Us (Benjamin Wittes/The Bulwark)