Today in Trump Derangement Syndrome
5th October 2025
Trump Plans to Deploy National Guard in Illinois, Governor Says
Trump Authorizes Sending National Guard to Illinois (Wall Street Journal)
Trump Authorizes Troops to Chicago as Judge Blocks Portland Deployment
Trump authorizes National Guard in Chicago as ICE, protesters clash (Washington Post)
Atlantic Magazine Praises Trump for Forcing Pfizer to Slash Drug Prices Astonishing.
Wikipedia Is Liberal Media: Donald Trump Entry Pushes ‘Authoritarian’ SEVEN Times
Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s National Guard deployment in Portland (CNN)
Oregon judge temporarily blocks deployment of the National Guard to Portland (CBS News)
Judge Blocks Trump’s Deployment of National Guard in Portland, Ore. (Anna Griffin/New York Times)
Newsom Vows to Sue for Trump Sending Calif. Guard to Ore.
The Wisdom of SecDef Douchenozzle (Claire Berlinski/The Cosmopolitan …)
Federal agents knock down elderly couple during Portland protest (Gosia Wozniacka/Oregonian)
Broadview police chief accuses ICE agents of making false 911 calls (Dave Savini/CBS News)
Trump plan would limit disability benefits for older Americans (Washington Post) Because, as we all know, any excuse to expand the eligibility of people for getting government (i.e. taxpayer) money is sacrosanct and untouchable.
Supreme Court will be forced to grapple with Trump in new term (Justin Jouvenal/Washington Post) More accurately, forced to grapple with Trump’s ankle-biters.
Are We Really Headed for a Second Civil War? (John Avlon/The Bulwark)
MSNBC Hosts Lets Guest Smear ICE Agents as Trump’s Lawless ‘Gestapo’
Democrats shouldn’t bail out Trump as the government shutdown drags on (MSNBC)
Pod man out: Trump’s support with influential podcasters is waning (NBC News) They hope, they hope, they hope….
Bill Nye leads charge to save NASA science from deep Trump cuts (Delano Massey/Axios) He’s not a scientist, but he does play one on TV.
Federal Worker Unions Ask to Preemptively Block Shutdown Layoffs (Zoe Tillman/Bloomberg)
Trump-Appointed Judge Blocks POTUS’ Latest Blue City Takeover (Catherine Bouris/The Daily Beast)
Noem: Anarchists Put $10K Bounty to Kill ICE Officers
Laura Loomer Is Turning Against MAGA Stalwarts (Wall Street Journal) Whoever that MAGA guy is, he’s stalwart.
‘They Need to Suffer’: Inside Trump’s War on Dissent (Rolling Stone)
‘They Need to Suffer’: Inside Trump’s War on Dissent (Rolling Stone)
Epstein Survivors Will Flood Capitol to Force Files Release (Adam Downer/The Daily Beast) “Flood the capitol”? I sincerely doubt that there will be any ‘flood’ involved, unless perhaps they bring a rent-a-mob with them–which is entirely possible if they are accompanied by Democrat political hacks.
Fact Check: Mike Johnson’s Biggest Lies About Health Care and Undocumented Immigrants (Peter Wade/Rolling Stone) More accurately, “Narrative Check”.
Kristi Noem calls Chicago a ‘war zone’ after federal agents shoot woman (Olivia Empson/The Guardian) Who was, memorandum, armed and attacked ICE agents with her car. Of course, that’s not on The Guardian’s Narrative menu.