Trump’s Wacko West Point Speech??

Trophy wives. Short golfers. This guy is really our president?

View in Browser  Tuesday, May 27, 2025 On Saturday, President Trump gave a speech to the graduating class of West Point. Would it shock you to hear that he offered advice on trophy wives or extolled the virtues of hard work by analyzing the height of retired PGA player Gary Player? Probably not. But what does a speech like this say about the mental acuity of our president? That's the question on the mind of our political columnist, Charles P. Pierce. You can read his dispatch on the West Point commencement speech here. – Michael Sebastian, editor-in-chief   Plus: Did Nathan Fielder really fly a Boeing 737 in The Rehearsal finale? The 12 best sneakers of 2025 (So Far) Top Gun 3 is "already in the bag": What we know Surely Trump's Wacko West Point Commencement Speech Proves He's Mentally Unfit to Serve Trophy wives. Short golfers. This guy is really our president? Oh, The New York Times, you are a normalizing machine, you are, titling your article "Trump Administration Highlights: President Stresses New Era in Speech to West Point Graduates." Here is the president stressing a new era to the class of 2025. From The Independent: "So you can achieve something really amazing. Think big. Third though, you gotta do this. Uh, brainpower you have to have, potential you have to have, but to be really successful, you're always going to have to work hard. An example is a great athlete, Gary Player. Great golfer. He wasn't as big as the other men that were playing against him; great, big, strong guys." READ THE STORY E. coli outbreaks are ravaging America. The Trump Administration doesn't give a damn. But Charles P. Pierce says the FDA is supposed to warn us about these things. >> We ranked all 8 Mission: Impossible movies. We look back at a franchise so reliably good it might have surpassed the greatness of Bond. Find out where Chris Nashawaty ranks the latest sequel, Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning. >> Our 6 Favorite Sunglasses Esquire Editors Are Wearing This Summer We did the hard work for you in finding and testing these sunglasses out; all you have to do now is pick your favorite pair and wear them for the next few summers to come. Maybe you prefer a Wayfarer, maybe you like aviators, maybe you want something cool and funky or simple and classic. It's all right here. There are sunglasses for every man, modeled by our man, senior market editor, Alfonso Fernández Navas. By Trishna Rikhy The Last of Us Season 2 Finale: Young Mazino Plots His Next Move "I grew up on manga, comics, and anime," says Mazino. "That stuff is so near and dear to my heart, and I have my own anime series that I've been wanting to make—like a gangster, period Pulp Fiction-esque story. If I could balance that with an acting career and work on things that are fulfilling as an artist, then I will. I understand the nature of this industry, and I understand I am an Asian American actor—which comes with its pros and cons—but I'm going with the flow and seeing what speaks to me and what doesn't. So, maybe you'll see me, and maybe you won't. I don't know." By Josh Rosenberg Follow Us Unsubscribe | Privacy Notice | CA Notice at Collection Esquire is a publication of Hearst Magazines. ©2025 Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This email was sent by Hearst Magazines, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019-3779