Today in Trump Derangement Syndrome
21st November 2025
PBS Recruits Bishop to Bash Trump on Immigration, Is Chided on Church’s Trans Stance
Trump Expands Offshore Drilling, Colliding With Newsom
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump From Deploying National Guard in D.C. (Zach Montague/New York Times)
Judge rules Trump’s National Guard deployment to D.C. is illegal (Joe Walsh/CBS News)
Democratic hawks defiant after Trump accuses them of ‘seditious’ act (Mark Satter/Roll Call)
Our Depressing Vaccine Future Laid Bare on the C.D.C. Website (Jessica Grose/New York Times)
Karoline Leavitt Defends Trump’s ‘Quiet, Piggy’ Insult By Suggesting We Should Be… Grateful? (Lydia O’Connor/HuffPost) You ought to be grateful that he talks to you at all.
Dick Cheney’s Long, Strange Goodbye (Susan B. Glasser/New Yorker)
Trump DOJ Defies Another Court Order in Abrego Garcia Case (David Kurtz/Talking Points Memo)
House Dems Report Trump’s ‘Death Threats’ to Capitol Police
Split Screen: ‘MySafeSpace’ and the Collapse of whitehouse.gov (Azza Cohen/The Contrarian) Evidently ‘contrarian’ means ‘fully invested in the proglodyte Narrative’.
Catholic clergy, nuns sue Trump admin over Communion access for ICE detainees (Jack Jenkins/RNS)
PREDICTABLE: Nets Trumpwash Congressional Democrats’ ‘Seditious’ Video
Senate Democrats Investigate Kennedy Center Deals With Trump Allies (Katie Benner/New York Times)
‘HANG THEM’: Trump Boosts Message Calling For Executing Democrats In Congress (Jennifer Bendery/HuffPost) The delusion is strong in this one.
Congressional Republicans Begin to Look Beyond Trump (Carl Hulse/New York Times)
Radio Free Europe’s Hungarian service shuts down after Trump funding cuts (Justin Spike/Associated Press As the name makes clear, Radio Free Europe was founded to transmit real news behind the Iron Curtain. Last time I looked, the Iron Curtain no longer exists.
Supreme Court to Weigh Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
Party of one: Trump chews up and spits out his inner circle (Neal Rothschild/Axios)
Federal Judges Uphold Several North Carolina US House Districts Drawn by Republicans
Trump’s All-but-Forgotten Border Wall Reaches an Angry Laredo, Texas (New York Times) If you get an outfit, you can be a cowboy too.
Grenell Hits WH, NY Times on Kennedy Center: ‘We’re Making Money’
Trump’s Angry Tirade Calling for “Death” to Dems Just Backfired Badly (New Republic) They hope.
Pentagon Pete’s War Goons Accidentally Invade Mexico (Adam Downer/The Daily Beast)
Jake Tapper on President Trump’s suggestion that 6 Democratic lawmakers be executed for sedition (CNN) Trump, of course, made no such suggestion.
Judge Shreds Lies and Provocations of ICE Barbie’s Goons (Tom Latchem/The Daily Beast)
Trump’s Policy Failures Are Even Worse Than We Realize (Bill Scher/Washington Monthly)
Brace Yourself for … Full. Blown. Panic. (William Kristol/The Bulwark)
Sorry, George Washington Would Not Have Hanged Them. (Joyce Vance/Civil Discourse …) But Lincoln would have.
Transcript: Trump’s Tirade Calling for “Death” to Dems Backfires Badly (New Republic)
Another Undaunted City (Jennifer Rubin/The Contrarian) Jennifer Rubin loses her shit. (Apparently ‘contrarian’ now means ‘fully invested in the proglodyte Narrative’.)
NFL Coach Schools Trump After He Trashed Rule Change (William Vaillancourt/The Daily Beast)
Trump had a bad week. Fox News polling suggests things are going to get worse. (Philip Bump/MS NOW) They hope.
Swalwell Announces He’s Running For Governor As Kimmel Calls Trump ‘Horrifying’
MAGA Disarray And The Accumulated Debt Of Corruption (Brian Beutler/Off Message) Seems pretty on message—for the Narrative—to me.
‘Look In The Mirror, F*** Face’: Stewart Rants At Trump-Supporting Mamdani Critics
Politico Senior Writer Now Admits Epstein Files Release Unlikely to Harm Trump
30-Year JAG Veteran Schools Democrats for Video Calling for Sedition in the Military