Today in Trump Derangement Syndrome
8th December 2025
Supreme Court, Minus Alito, Rejects Case Against Trump
AP Editorializes All Over Pipe Bomber Arrest as DOJ ‘Rewrite of History’ of January 6
Trump May Be Getting Ready to Blow Up the Model of a Presidential Library (Luke Mullins/Politico)
Trumpian Corruption Is Worse Than Ukrainian Corruption (Anne Applebaum/The Atlantic) Anne Applebaum loses her shit.
Mainstream Media Jumps On Bogus Narrative That J6 Pipe Bomber Was A Trump Supporter
In the Line of Fire — During the Trump era, political violence has become an increasingly urgent problem. (Benjamin Wallace-Wells/New Yorker) TDS will do that.
Trump’s foreign policy vision: Make Europe white again (Andrew O’Hehir/Salon)
Jamie Dimon Blames ‘Militarizing’ Govt in Debanking Trump Media
Dimon on Trump Media debanking: ‘People have to grow up here’ (Sarah Fortinsky/The Hill)
Compromise defense bill stymies Trump on Europe troop withdrawals (Connor O’Brien/Politico)
Former MAGA loyalist Marjorie Taylor Greene says Trump policies are not America First (Lesley Stahl/CBS News) Which, indeed, they are not. But they’re the closest we’ve come in my lifetime.
‘Only so long’ before Trump’s tariff costs hit consumers, businesses warn (Daniel Desrochers/Politico) Why, it’s a sure thing—as sure as Global Warming, as sure as sea-level rise, as sure as ….
Trump’s battle with independent agencies is back at the Supreme Court (Lawrence Hurley/NBC News) He’s won so far.
Trump pardons major drug traffickers despite his anti-drug rhetoric (Washington Post) Perhaps he realizes (as the Washington Poop does not) that ‘drug offenses’ are one of the Deep State’s favorite tools to suppress people they don’t like.
PBS Creeps Up to Minnesota’s Somali Fraud Scandal, Fixates on ‘Xenophobic’ Trump
Venezuela’s Maduro, shaken but still standing, aims to wait out Trump (Washington Post) He’s got three years to go.
Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal (ProPublica)
The Trump show hits the stage (Politico) You can almost hear the sniffing of the noses in the air.
Let’s call Trump’s anti-Somali hate for what it is (Noah Berlatsky/Public Notice) Trump’s ‘hate’ for Somalis is nothing compared to their hatred for America. At least we know whose side Noah Berlatsky is on.
Is This The End of the Free World? (Paul Krugman) Paul Krugman loses his shit.
Rural America relies on foreign doctors. Trump’s visa fee shuts them out. (David Ovalle/Washington Post) Rural America wouldn’t be depedant on foreign doctors were it not for Federal restrictions on medical residencies. This artificial block on the number of doctors who can be trained in America is the problem, not Trump.
All Gas. No Brakes. Trump Quakes. (William Kristol/The Bulwark) Kristol fakes.
The second strike isn’t the only problem (Jennifer Rubin/The Contrarian) Jennifer Rubin loses her shit.
The War Over Nick Fuentes Is Over. He Won (Tessa Stuart/Rolling Stone) And it BURNS, doesn’t it, Tessa?
DOJ attacks judges for criticizing Halligan appointment (April Rubin/Axios)
A Scholar’s ‘Bombshell’ Questioned Trump’s Power to Fire Officials (Adam Liptak/New York Times) ‘Bombshell’? Try squeaky whine.
Humphrey’s Executor: SCOTUS weighs Trump’s power to fire (Axios)
Supreme Court Hears Fight Oover Trump’s Power to Fire FTC Membes
Trump Wants Complete Control. Will the Supreme Court Hand It to Him? (Kate Shaw/New York Times)
Harvard Poll: Trump Outperforms Congress by 19 Points
ICEBlock app sues Trump administration for censorship and ‘unlawful threats’ (Bobby Allyn/NPR) They ought to be arrested for obstructing justice.
WH: Report Trump Wants to Fire Noem ‘Fake News’ As it so often is.
Ex-FBI Agents, Fired for Protest Kneeling, Sue to Get Jobs Back
‘Total Lie’! MS NOW Hosts Fulminate Over Illegal College Kid Deported to Honduras
Supreme Court conservatives poised to back Trump in FTC firing case (Reuters)
Mamdani Moves to ‘Trump-Proof’ New York as ICE Tensions Rise (Myles Miller/Bloomberg)
Supreme Court seems ready to let Trump fire independent commissioners (Ashley Gold/Axios)