Thursday, February 16, 2017

Leakssssssss

Translation: I'm in trouble.

Related: Do leaks, if the President is correct in his accusations, help preserve or erode American democracy?

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

TrumpCare

Translation: I will unilaterally, without help from Democrats or Republicans in Congress, and through the power of magical thinking, insure everyone.

Monday, February 13, 2017

Sunday, February 12, 2017

Trump First!

Translation: Mark Cuban knows me well. He told people to put America over me, which is stupid because I *am* America.

That'll Teach You, Bernie

Translation: Sanders was making fun of me and, thank God, somebody, probably Russian hackers, interrupted the audio connection.

Criminals Among Us

Translation: If I call them all "criminals," I can deport any of them.

Friday, February 10, 2017

Thursday, February 9, 2017

The Price is Right

Translation: I'm willing to spend more American lives so I can tweet my wins.

McCain, and America Divided

Translation: I got help writing this tweet because "emboldens" is so not me, but McCain, a so-called war hero, can't fix our divided country, a condition for which I'm partly responsible.

Ask What I Want Or Else

Translation: It doesn't matter what the purpose of your interview is, if you don't try to embarrass people I don't like, it's "FAKE NEWS."

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Monday, February 6, 2017

My Biggest, Best Cherries

Translation: I heavily vet my news to support my agenda, and everyone knows it. When confronted with conventional collections of facts, I feel marginalized, and triggered. I also struggle with subject-verb agreement.
Translation: If I don't like it, it's "fake news." You want bans whether you realize it or not.

Winning

Translation: I'm still mad at Representative John Lewis and his constituency in Atlanta.


Sunday, February 5, 2017

Heads Up

Translation: No one ever cared about you or did anything to protect you before I became President. The courts want you to die.

New York Times

Translation: I hate the NYT for pointing out things like the judge I called a "so-called" judge is also Republican.

The NYT apology to readers

Judge Robart

Case study of actual "fake news"

Saturday, February 4, 2017

Super Bowl

Translation: Tomorrow, before big guys play football, O'Reilly will toss me some softballs.

Wringing Hands

Translation: What is our country coming to when the President has to obey laws?

Trader Don

Translation: Americans should pay more for imports to satisfy my anger. 

"Deliver Us From Evil"

Translation: My playground, my rules.

Additional: Contrasting Obama and Trump

Immigration Concerns

Translation: When I cannot punish Muslim countries with whom I have no business arrangements, it's very upsetting for me.