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This Is How Trump Will Destroy His Own Goons: Biographer
Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
Photo Illustration by The Daily / Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Public DomainPresident Donald Trump is set to doom his own party in this year’s midterms, his longtime biographer has said.Author Michael Wolff says a weak economy and a self-obsessed Trump will translate to crushing Republican defeats in November—a blue wave that will vastly diminish the president’s political power in the second half of his second term.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Daily Mail
· Jun 22, 2026
QUENTIN LETTS: Cliche-spouting Starmer was mediocrity in a suit. One of history's feeblest non-entity PMs, only we sketch writers will miss him...
QUENTIN LETTS: Cliche-spouting Starmer was mediocrity in a suit. One of history's feeblest non-entity PMs, only we sketch writers will miss him...
Metro
· Jul 6, 2026
Who is 32-year-old millionaire fraudster who bankrolls Farage and calls him ‘daddy’?
Cottrell reportedly sees Nigel Farage as a 'father figure'.
TwistedSifter
· Jun 28, 2026
“They Sabotaged My Doctorate”: Defiant PhD Graduate Reaches Breaking Point and Fires a Brutal Parting Shot at His Faculty Advisors
His logic is hard to argue with. The post “They Sabotaged My Doctorate”: Defiant PhD Graduate Reaches Breaking Point and Fires a Brutal Parting Shot at His Faculty Advisors appeared first on TwistedSifter.
The Daily Beast
· Jul 4, 2026
How Larry David Helped Rob Reiner Get the ‘Last Word’ on Trump
John Johnson/HBORob Reiner was one of Donald Trump’s longest-running and harshest critics, calling him “the single-most unqualified human being to ever assume the presidency of the United States” and “mentally unfit.” When Reiner and his wife, Michele, were murdered in December 2025 (allegedly by their son Nick), the president showed his true colors by slamming the celebrated comedian as “a tortured and struggling, but once very talented movie director and comedy star” who suffered from a “massive, unyielding, and incurable affliction with a mind-crippling disease known as TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
Twitchy
· Jun 29, 2026
Fetterman Roasts Dem ‘Crazypants’ as Media Pulls a Classic: Total Amnesia Until the Primary’s Over
Fetterman Roasts Dem ‘Crazypants’ as Media Pulls a Classic: Total Amnesia Until the Primary’s Over
Jewish News Syndicate
· Jun 22, 2026
Alan Greenspan, ‘towering’ Jewish longtime Fed chair, dies at 100
“He was a giant of a man who helped shape the U.S. economy for decades under presidents of both parties but was always honest in acknowledging his mistakes,” his widow Andrea Mitchell told NBC.
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Related coverage for "This Is How Trump Will Destroy His Own Goons: Biographer": Daily Mail — QUENTIN LETTS: Cliche-spouting Starmer was mediocrity in a suit. One of history's feeblest non-entity PMs, only we sketch writers will miss him.... Metro — Who is 32-year-old millionaire fraudster who bankrolls Farage and calls him ‘daddy’?. TwistedSifter — “They Sabotaged My Doctorate”: Defiant PhD Graduate Reaches Breaking Point and Fires a Brutal Parting Shot at His Faculty Advisors. The Daily Beast — How Larry David Helped Rob Reiner Get the ‘Last Word’ on Trump. Twitchy — Fetterman Roasts Dem ‘Crazypants’ as Media Pulls a Classic: Total Amnesia Until the Primary’s Over. Jewish News Syndicate — Alan Greenspan, ‘towering’ Jewish longtime Fed chair, dies at 100