SD enterprise: The Trump/Harvard Beef Just Got Nastier

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What the hell happened in politics this week? Esquire's legendary blogger Charlie P. Pierce has answers

Trump's Harvard Vendetta Just Sunk to a Ridiculous New Low

At this point, it's just 300-plus years of institutional power against a jumped-up toddler who wants things his way and is willing to break them just so they'll fit in his pocket. From The New York Times: "The Trump administration on Thursday halted Harvard University's ability to enroll international students, taking aim at a crucial funding source for the nation's oldest and wealthiest college in a major escalation in the administration's efforts to pressure the elite school to fall in line with the president's agenda."

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So, These Oval Office Invitations Are Just Setups, Huh?

This one has to be immortalized. Carve it into the walls of his presidential library and gentleman's club even if the sculptor dies of carpal tunnel halfway through. On Wednesday, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa stopped by the White House to visit with our president.

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Hate Trump? According to a Proposed NIH Investigation, You Have a Mental-Health Disorder.

Let me introduce you to two of the leading Stalinists in the U.S. House of Representatives: Rep. Warren Davidson of Ohio and Rep. Barry Moore of Alabama, who have cosponsored a call for an NIH investigation into the mental disease called ... Trump Derangement Syndrome.

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Kristi Noem Doesn't Know What Habeas Corpus Means. Why Am I Not Surprised?

I hope you haven't missed this. The members of the Klown Kabinet had a rough time of it in front of Congress this week. First, homeland-security secretary Kristi Noem got shredded by Senator Maggie Hassan, Democrat of New Hampshire and one of the mildest members of the Senate.

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Sorry, Grandma and Grandpa, but Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Is Coming for Medicare

The basic unfathomability of the federal budget process is such a boon to legislators who want to do mischief without leaving any fingerprints on the gun or DNA on the knife. There are so many statutes, regulations, informal rules and customs, and parliamentary bear traps that an appropriation to clean Lincoln's nose on Mount Rushmore might well also commit the federal government to building 12 nuclear aircraft carriers in a boat basin outside Yankton, South Dakota.

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Friday, May 23, 2025

The Trump/Harvard Beef Just Got Nastier

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