Today in Trump Derangement Syndrome
24th March 2026
The Trump Administration Turns a Blind Eye to White-Collar Crime (Marie Gottschalk/Bloomberg)
Democrats launch new inquiry into Corey Lewandowski (NBC News)
Conservation groups sue to block Trump efforts to ‘hastily gut’ the Kennedy Center (NBC News)
Bill Kristol: Trump Is in Way over His Head (The Bulwark)
The Crazy Bill for ICE Barbie’s Cowboy Cosplay Is Revealed (Tom Latchem/The Daily Beast)
ICE Agents Are Now Patrolling U.S. Airports. Here’s What to Know. (Gabe Castro-Root/New York Times) Come get your Narrative, right here.
Voice of America journalists allege Trump wants to make outlet a propaganda source (David Bauder/Associated Press) VOA was established to be a propaganda source, one in favor of America and against Communism. The problem with VOA is that it morphed under the Deep State into a vehicle for promoting Wokeness.
ICE heads to the airport (Cameron Peters/Vox)
Jason Stanley on Fascism (Michael Podhorzer/Weekend Reading)
Margaret Brennan Warns of U.S. War Crimes, Tries to Drive Wedge with NATO Leader
Folks, We’ve Got Yet Another Right-Wing Media Payola Scandal (Will Sommer/The Bulwark) Will Sommer loses his shit.
Trump casts a mail ballot again in Florida even as he calls the method ‘cheating’ (Jane C. Timm/NBC News) When cheating is allowed, non-cheaters are at a disadvantage. There is no inconsistency here.
Trump, Who Calls Mail-in Voting ‘Cheating,’ Just Voted by Mail (Erica L. Green/New York Times) See above comment.
Trump casts Florida mail ballot as he pushes Congress to severely limit that voting option (Bill Barrow/Associated Press) See above comment.
When Trump Wants Something Done, He Dispatches ICE to Do It (Hamed Aleaziz/New York Times) So what?
Trump’s suspiciously timed announcements on Iran (Aaron Blake/CNN) Suspiciously!
The ugly history behind Trump’s birthright citizenship case in the Supreme Court (Ian Millhiser/Vox) Ugly, of course, because it’s contrary to the Narrative.
Mark Jacob on how the press ignores the biggest Trump story (Public Notice) More Proglodyte Projection.
Airports on ICE — Federal immigration agents popped up around the country on Monday to do seemingly nothing. (Marisa Kabas/The Handbasket) Except, perhaps, to yank the chains of the hand-wringers in the Narrative Media.
Trump in His Elvis-in-Vegas Era (The Bulwark) The best of American high-school journalism.
The unraveling of the war in Iran (Popular Information)
PrinceHarming: 20 Short Quotes About Jared Kushner (Greg Olear/PREVAIL)
Trump’s Threat to Iran Crosses a Line, Rights Experts Say (New York Times) Really? And what might a ‘rights expert’ have in the way of qualifications?