Today in Trump Derangement Syndrome
30th October 2026
Trump hypes New York Times hack job about Alaska Senate race (Oliver Willis/Daily Kos)
Trump ‘Front Row Joe’ Arrested on Vile Sex Crime Charges (Julia Ornedo/The Daily Beast)
Report: House Dems Plan Bills to Limit Trump’s Powers Which is just political theater, because it has no chance of passing. But Democrats love to signal that ol’ virtue….
The Midterms May End the Trump Era. Here Are 10 Takeaways. (David Wallace-Wells/New York Times) Pushing the Narrative ahead of the election.
Democrats Demand Trump Preserve AI Chat Records They can demand all they want.
Obama’s Great Skewering of Trump (Susan B. Glasser/New Yorker) A legend in their own minds.
RFK Goes Off On Muslims And The Media Is Outraged
PBS: Trump-Supporting Christians ‘Literally Demonize’ Political Opponents Perhaps because they are?
GOP lawmakers start contemplating a diminished Donald Trump (Politico) Pushing the Narrative ahead of the election.
Is This the End for Trump’s Princelings? Or Just the Start? (Noah Shachtman/New York Times) Bias? What bias?
‘It could be quite a brutal evening:’ GOP braces for some once-unthinkable losses (Meredith Lee Hill/Politico) Certainly not ‘unthinkable’ by Democrats; that’s all they’ve been thinking about for the last six months.
Corporate America’s Trump trap (Zachary Basu/Axios)
The Elitist Media Are Terrible Guardians of Democracy
The Case for a Historic Wave (Peggy Noonan/Wall Street Journal) Peggy turns RINO.
High Inflation Haunts Trump and Republicans on Eve of Election (Tony Romm/New York Times)
How Republicans lost voters’ trust (Lakshya Jain/The Argument) Pushing the Narrative ahead of the election.
Democrats Are Ready to Run Hegseth ‘Out of Town’ (The Atlantic) Talk’s cheap, and Democrats are cheaper.
Senator Rips Trump’s ‘Insane’ Plan For Iran Escalation, As Pentagon Transport Planes Land In Israel
Ohio’s Jon Husted, object of Trump’s leering, is just an empty pair of pants (Amanda Marcotte/Salon) Amanda Marcotrte loses her shit.
The Real Stakes of the Ilhan Omar Case (Rozina Ali/New Yorker) As usual, all the sympathy is for the enemies of America and the breakers of the laws.
Inside Donald Trump’s Secret Plan To Restart The Iran War After The Election (Brian Beutler/Off Message) The war was never over, and so can’t be ‘restarted’; and that’s hardly a secret, although the Narrative Media (in which literacy is vanishing) disagree.
The Wild Rise of a Trump-Backed Drone Company (Wall Street Journal)
Pressed on affordability at town hall, JD Vance says all the wrong things (Steve Benen/MS NOW) From a Democrat standpoint, that is.