Today in Trump Derangement Syndrome
21st September 2025
The Post-Kirk Clampdown … America’s new cancel culture has arrived. (Patrick Frey/Quillette)
The MAGA Movement Is Not a Debating Society (Jamelle Bouie/New York Times)
Trump’s economic promises to Black voters fall short after a modest shift in support for him in 2024 (Josh Boak/Associated Press) Because Democrats have been blocking his moves.
Trump Demands That Bondi Move ‘Now’ to Prosecute Foes (New York Times)
MSNBC Host Claims It’s ‘Hard to Understand’ Exactly What Kimmel’s MAGA Smear Meant
Trump Makes Bonkers Demand for Bondi to Lock Up His Enemies (Jack Revell/The Daily Beast)
Trump is breaking US diplomacy, State Department staffers say (Nahal Toosi/Politico) Really? Other countries ignored Obama and Biden. Nobody ignores Trump.
In Assault on Free Speech, Trump Targets Speech He Hates (Peter Baker/New York Times) Which Democrats have been doing since Clinton.
Prosecution Rests Case In Trial Of Trump Assassination Attempt Suspect: 5 Takeaways Funny, I don’t remember anybody trying to assassinate Obama or Biden. Must be all those white supremacists on the Left.
Trump Pushes Attorney General Pam Bondi to Prosecute Political Foes (Wall Street Journal)
From Nazi Germany to Trump’s America: why strongmen rely on women at home (Adrienne Matei/The Guardian) Get your feminist Narrative, right here.
Eric Adams, Donald Trump and the Case That Broke American Justice (Noah Shachtman/New York Times)
Here’s what happens when big-time lobbyists become big-name Trump officials (Caitlin Oprysko/Politico) And how does that differ from when big-time lobbyists become Demcorartadministration officials? Proglodyte projection in action.
“Path to a dictatorship”: Democrats flame Trump’s public pressure on Bondi (Avery Lotz/Axios) You’d think they’d get tired of shouting “Fascist!” “Authoritarian!” “Dictatorship!” “Nazi!” all the time, when it’s obvious that normal people are just tuning them out.
The US right claimed free speech was sacred – until the Charlie Kirk killing (J Oliver Conroy/The Guardian) The Kirk assassination brought home the fact that when one side cheats all the time and the other side plays by the rules, the cheaters tend to win, and they’re tired of losing. “If someone comes to kill you, rise up and kill him first.” — Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Sanhedrin, Portion 72, verse 1.