Today in Trump Derangement Syndrome
20th October 2026

Democrat Senator Says the Quiet Part Out Loud About Making Trump Admin Jobs Radioactive
Networks Hype Bad Polls, ‘Moderate’ in Kansas to Reject Trump’s ‘Golden Age in America’
Why the Trump administration is fighting over a golf course (Cameron Peters/Vox) The mind-readers at Vox are on the case.
Trump’s Push for Deals With Russia Powers His Frustration With Ukraine (David E. Sanger/New York Times) The mind-readers at the New York Times are on the case.
Vance Blindsided By Grieving Military Husband Who Blasts ‘Fundamental Failures’ Of Iran War
Trump’s Voter Raids Have Begun (Alex Nguyen/Mother Jones) Dunh dunh DUNHHHHHHH….
NPR’s ‘Left Right & Center’ Claims Trump Hater Sarah Longwell’s on ‘The Right’
Trump Uses Slur to Defend GOP Senator in Combative Speech (Bloomberg)
Elon Musk is in Democrats’ oversight crosshairs (Politico) The man they love to hate.
Trump Voters Are Souring on Trump, Says a New Survey (Alex Roarty/The Washington Sun) Pushing the Narrative ahead of the election.
Inflation Hits Trump’s Merch Machine (Nicole Belcastro/The Washington Sun)
Transcript: Trump Hits Brutal Poll Low–and MAGA Finger-Pointing Erupts (New Republic)
The Traitor in Chief — Trump and his allies hate America and what it stands for (Paul Krugman) Well, so does Paul Krugman, so what is he complaining about?
Democrats’ Musk-ask questions (Politico)
Trump Probes Are Becoming a Cash Cow for Democrats (Stephen Neukam/The Washington Sun)
Capitol agenda: Dem gavels are coming for Elon Musk (Calen Razor/Politico) Memorandum that Democrats are pioneers and experts at politically-motivated persecution of People They Don’t Like. If you’re looking for fascism, the Democrats have you covered.
Trump approval at record low 31 percent ahead of midterms: Survey (Ryan Mancini/The Hill) Survey! That proves it!
They Fled Trump’s America. Now They Regret It (Sarah Manavis/Wired) Every now and then an actual news item will sneak its way into the Narrative Media.
Stewart Blames Trump For French Riots As he does for everything in the world that doesn’t meet his expectations.
The manosphere stars who helped Trump win are losing their shine (Herb Scribner/Axios) Apparently ‘manosphere’ is the New MAGA. Of course, they point to Joe Rogan and Andrew Tate, both of whom have explicitly distanced themselves from ‘the manosphere’, but Axios (a Voice of the Crust) can’t be bothered with facts or nuance.
Morning Joe Stokes More Trump Fears Before Midterms, Says Trans Is a ‘Boutique’ Issue
French riots become Republican midterm boogeyman (Avery Lotz/Axios) Nothing to see here, move along, move along….
Trump uses antisemitic slur in defending Sen. Roger Marshall at rally in Kansas (Raquel Coronell Uribe/NBC News) No, he didn’t. The Narrative Media pretend that anything Trump says is a slur of some kind.
Atlantic Writer Fantasizes Trump as Villain in Theranos Scandal Documentary
CNN Defends Democrats From Trump’s ‘Fearmongering’ About France-Like Violence
The college sports dispute fracturing conservatives (Bianca Quilantan/Politico) No, it’s not. This is just made up.
Trump’s Vile Tirade About Sen. Elissa Slotkin Exposes Sleazy MAGA Scam (Greg Sargent/New Republic) Greg Sargent loses his shit.