# \#trump **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/tag/trump/93.md [Latest](https://boards.straightdope.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://boards.straightdope.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://boards.straightdope.com/tags.md) --- ## [Surprises coming for voters for the Leopards-Eating-Faces Party](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/surprises-coming-for-voters-for-the-leopards-eating-faces-party/1010166)
**Author:** [@Sherrerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sherrerd)\ **Replies:** 5675\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/surprises-coming-for-voters-for-the-leopards-eating-faces-party/1010166 "2026-09-26T00:31:46Z")
There may not be much schadenfreude ahead for those us observing the triumphant fascists (other than for Chief Fascist-discarded attorneys like Rudy Giuliani and a few others). So we may want to start noting consequences… --- ## [Missouri Supreme Court Throws Out Trump-Led Redistricting](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/missouri-supreme-court-throws-out-trump-led-redistricting/1032811)
**Author:** [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/missouri-supreme-court-throws-out-trump-led-redistricting/1032811 "2026-09-26T00:29:48Z")
In a unanimous vote the Missouri state Supreme Court overturned the Secretary of State’s refusal to allow citizens to vote on the Republican mid-term gerrymandering and ordered the state to go back to the original Congre… --- ## [The Trump deportation news thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-deportation-news-thread/1013404)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\ **Replies:** 1237\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-deportation-news-thread/1013404 "2026-09-26T00:09:43Z")
This thread is for discussion of Trumps attempts to deport human beings from the USA. We all know what’s going on. It’s scarcely worth repeating it. But for the record his stated intention is to deport over 20 million … --- ## [The current second Trump administration: a compendium of horrors](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-current-second-trump-administration-a-compendium-of-horrors/1009774)
**Author:** [@wolfpup](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolfpup)\ **Replies:** 3700\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-current-second-trump-administration-a-compendium-of-horrors/1009774 "2026-09-25T23:50:29Z")
Apologies for an extremely depressing post, but this is where we are, and by way of venting I tried to channel my frustration into a list of some of the worst things we can expect over the next four years. I’m sure it’s… --- ## [Trump ally and conservative pundit Charlie Kirk shot at Utah event \[now reported deceased, same date 10SEP2025\]](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-ally-and-conservative-pundit-charlie-kirk-shot-at-utah-event-now-reported-deceased-same-date-10sep2025/1022916)
**Author:** [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Replies:** 2065\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-ally-and-conservative-pundit-charlie-kirk-shot-at-utah-event-now-reported-deceased-same-date-10sep2025/1022916 "2026-09-25T22:22:03Z")
Charlie Kirk, Trump ally and head of Turning Point USA, was shot in the neck today at an event in Utah he was hosting. --- ## [The Trump Administration: The Clusterfuck Continues (Part 2)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-administration-the-clusterfuck-continues-part-2/1025298)
**Author:** [@system](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 9135\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-administration-the-clusterfuck-continues-part-2/1025298 "2026-09-25T21:22:02Z")
Continuing the discussion from The Trump Administration: The Clusterfuck Continues (Part 1) - #10061 by Procrustus. Previous discussions: The Trump Administration: The Clusterfuck Continues (Part 1) --- ## [Thread for Discussion of Political Ramifications of Trump Injury from Shooting at the Butler, PA Rally](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thread-for-discussion-of-political-ramifications-of-trump-injury-from-shooting-at-the-butler-pa-rally/1004185)
**Author:** [@Aspenglow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aspenglow)\ **Replies:** 376\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thread-for-discussion-of-political-ramifications-of-trump-injury-from-shooting-at-the-butler-pa-rally/1004185 "2026-09-25T21:14:32Z")
Rather than clutter the thread discussing the facts surrounding the shooting, let’s discuss what people feel are the political ramifications of that shooting in this thread. Thanks. --- ## [Predictions and forecasts about the ongoing Iran War](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predictions-and-forecasts-about-the-ongoing-iran-war/1029103)
**Author:** [@Measure\_for\_Measure](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Measure_for_Measure)\ **Replies:** 330\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predictions-and-forecasts-about-the-ongoing-iran-war/1029103 "2026-09-25T20:49:57Z")
Predictions involve what will happen. Pros make forecasts, which are probabilistic. Scenario evaluation is also topical, as is the gaming out of events. Trump threatens to destroy the Iran civilization with a deadline o… --- ## [How has the disgraced, CONVICTED FELON, former but once again President Trump pissed you off today? (Part 2)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-the-disgraced-convicted-felon-former-but-once-again-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today-part-2/1013964)
**Author:** [@system](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 5964\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-the-disgraced-convicted-felon-former-but-once-again-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today-part-2/1013964 "2026-09-25T19:22:33Z")
Continuing the discussion from How has the disgraced, CONVICTED FELON, former but once again President Trump pissed you off today? (Part 1) - #10021 by Johnny\_L.A. Previous discussions: How has the disgraced, CONVICTE… --- ## [A Perfectly Reasonable Amount of Schadenfreude about Things Happening to Trump & His Enablers (Part 3)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-3/1013175)
**Author:** [@system](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 4647\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-3/1013175 "2026-09-25T03:56:31Z")
Continuing the discussion from A Perfectly Reasonable Amount of Schadenfreude about Things Happening to Trump & His Enablers (Part 2) - #10001 by kenobi\_65. Previous discussions: A Perfectly Reasonable Amount of Schad… --- ## [Fuck all you warmongering pieces of shit](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fuck-all-you-warmongering-pieces-of-shit/1019962)
**Author:** [@iiandyiiii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iiandyiiii)\ **Replies:** 1668\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fuck-all-you-warmongering-pieces-of-shit/1019962 "2026-09-25T01:18:17Z")
You know who you are. Short term thinking stupid mother fuckers. Trusting that war lead by two of the most dishonest, selfish, shortsighted, dishonorable pieces of shit ever to lead a country, Netanyahu and Trump, will t… --- ## [Trump is Made Chair of the Kennedy Center](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-made-chair-of-the-kennedy-center/1014248)
**Author:** [@Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elmer_J.Fudd)\ **Replies:** 772\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-made-chair-of-the-kennedy-center/1014248 "2026-09-25T00:59:05Z")
Trump’s not just coming for the government. He wants to remake our whole culture. --- ## [United States and Israel are bombing Iran {for current/ongoing events, past/future have specific threads}](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/united-states-and-israel-are-bombing-iran-for-current-ongoing-events-past-future-have-specific-threads/1028071)
**Author:** [@Monty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monty)\ **Replies:** 1845\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/united-states-and-israel-are-bombing-iran-for-current-ongoing-events-past-future-have-specific-threads/1028071 "2026-09-24T18:52:48Z")
This is a live link from NBC News. First post at the bottom reads: Then there’s this from Trump. I can’t quote it now, but I just watched a video of Trump telling the Iranian military to put their weapons down now o… --- ## [New news network guaranteed to reveal the worst of Trump](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-news-network-guaranteed-to-reveal-the-worst-of-trump/1033267)
**Author:** [@Exapno\_Mapcase](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Exapno_Mapcase)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-news-network-guaranteed-to-reveal-the-worst-of-trump/1033267 "2026-09-24T16:54:08Z")
Coming to you on YouTube 24/7. Everything Trump does. Watch the Trump Administration’s biggest moments all in one place. Top videos, major remarks, and must-see highlights streaming 24/7 and updated in real time. Sta… --- ## [Frontrunners for Republican presidential nomination in 2028](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/frontrunners-for-republican-presidential-nomination-in-2028/1025771)
**Author:** [@PhillyGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PhillyGuy)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/frontrunners-for-republican-presidential-nomination-in-2028/1025771 "2026-09-24T02:09:45Z")
In today’s Vanity Fair article quoting Susie Wiles on the record, Wiles says that Trump isn’t serious about running in 2028. So I think it is time to look at the case for there being a GOP frontrunner. To get a start on… --- ## [Any advice for Andy Burnham on meeting Trump?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-advice-for-andy-burnham-on-meeting-trump/1033271)
**Author:** [@bob\_2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bob_2)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-advice-for-andy-burnham-on-meeting-trump/1033271 "2026-09-23T22:35:01Z")
As the title says. Burnham is, of course, our latest PM. --- ## [When the Big Day finally arrives for the United States, who will be the Dope's "Praeco Magnus?"](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-the-big-day-finally-arrives-for-the-united-states-who-will-be-the-dopes-praeco-magnus/1033245)
**Author:** [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-the-big-day-finally-arrives-for-the-united-states-who-will-be-the-dopes-praeco-magnus/1033245 "2026-09-23T15:27:15Z")
I don’t think there’s a shuffling-off-this-mortal-coil more…er, highly anticipated…than Donald Trump’s. People have champagne in their fridges for the day (I know I do), fancy scotches and whiskeys ready to shotgun, danc… --- ## [The Poetry of Donald Trump: Special No Press Pool Edition](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-poetry-of-donald-trump-special-no-press-pool-edition/1033278)
**Author:** [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-poetry-of-donald-trump-special-no-press-pool-edition/1033278 "2026-09-23T15:01:57Z")
Our nation’s poet has offered us another glimpse of his special genius. This time he has chosen to discuss his banning of press coverage from the White House. … --- ## [Trump now wants to use military force to take the Panama Canal and Greenland](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-now-wants-to-use-military-force-to-take-the-panama-canal-and-greenland/1012691)
**Author:** [@rippingtons\_fan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rippingtons_fan)\ **Replies:** 1264\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-now-wants-to-use-military-force-to-take-the-panama-canal-and-greenland/1012691 "2026-09-22T17:57:02Z")
I’ve heard in the news that Trump wants to use military force to take the Panama Canal and Greenland. Isn’t that blatant U.S. imperialism? That would be armed aggression against two friendly countries. He wants to ren… --- ## [So Trump is meeting with Mamdani in NY today?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-trump-is-meeting-with-mamdani-in-ny-today/1033259)
**Author:** [@Roderick\_Femm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Roderick_Femm)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-trump-is-meeting-with-mamdani-in-ny-today/1033259 "2026-09-22T13:43:51Z")
There is a live feed from Forbes on YouTube, but nothing is happening. Was this a planned event, or impromptu, and is there a program or is it ad lib? --- ## [Trump-haters: What things do you \*agree\* with Trump on?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-haters-what-things-do-you-agree-with-trump-on/1030489)
**Author:** [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Replies:** 146\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-haters-what-things-do-you-agree-with-trump-on/1030489 "2026-09-21T21:17:13Z")
I hate Donald Trump as much as anybody, but there are still a few things we share in common. For example, we both like the Rush Hour movie franchise, to the point where Trump has actually leaned on New Line and director… --- ## [Hakeem Jeffries as Speaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hakeem-jeffries-as-speaker/1033038)
**Author:** [@jsc1953](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jsc1953)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hakeem-jeffries-as-speaker/1033038 "2026-09-21T13:45:01Z")
Don’t want to jinx anything here… but assuming that Democrats take the House in November, how effective a Speaker would Jefferies be? There will be a lot of work to do to block Trump, investigate his crimes, and prevent… --- ## [Carney Deals with Trump (USA trade war against Canada)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carney-deals-with-trump-usa-trade-war-against-canada/1032478)
**Author:** [@orcenio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/orcenio)\ **Replies:** 315\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carney-deals-with-trump-usa-trade-war-against-canada/1032478 "2026-09-21T03:24:58Z")
Just a day or two ago Trump was bragging that it was a done and dusted “a good deal for everybody,” Officials on both sides had seemed optimistic about a deal up until the very last moment. On Thursday, the Canadian … --- ## [What are YOU doing to save democracy in the US?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-doing-to-save-democracy-in-the-us/1033109)
**Author:** [@commasense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/commasense)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-doing-to-save-democracy-in-the-us/1033109 "2026-09-20T14:13:15Z")
It’s now less than nine weeks to the midterms, perhaps the most important election of our lives. If Trump and his goons achieve their stated goal of stealing elections, and Democrats do not take back the House and, hopef… --- ## [Epstein Files =\> Trump Impeachment & Conviction?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/epstein-files-trump-impeachment-conviction/1024733)
**Author:** [@Saint\_Cad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Saint_Cad)\ **Replies:** 1110\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/epstein-files-trump-impeachment-conviction/1024733 "2026-09-20T03:09:50Z")
I know this is highly speculative right now so maybe we will all spitball then the thread goes on hiatus until the files are released. I’ll start off the assumption that the House & Senate are both approximately 50/50 s… --- ## [The horror in Sudan](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-horror-in-sudan/1033017)
**Author:** [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-horror-in-sudan/1033017 "2026-09-19T14:21:20Z")
I wasn’t sure if this should be here or in some other forum. Feel free to move it. I read a horrifying NYT op-ed by Nicholas Kristof about the horror show going on in Sudan. An estimated 60,000 people (mostly males over… --- ## [Martial Law in Today's America - daily report](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/martial-law-in-todays-america-daily-report/1022021)
**Author:** [@Monty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monty)\ **Replies:** 292\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/martial-law-in-todays-america-daily-report/1022021 "2026-09-18T23:58:12Z")
I made this post in the Clusterfuck Continues thread. Now I think this particular part of the clusterfuck should be the focus of its own thread. Feel free to add what you can, even if it’s merely venting over what’s po… --- ## [The solution for the "Liberals fall in love, conservatives fall in line" problem](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-solution-for-the-liberals-fall-in-love-conservatives-fall-in-line-problem/1033087)
**Author:** [@Velocity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Velocity)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-solution-for-the-liberals-fall-in-love-conservatives-fall-in-line-problem/1033087 "2026-09-17T16:26:32Z")
Quite possibly the single biggest factor that lost the 2016 and 2024 elections for the Democrats (and also came within a whisker of losing 2020 as well) was the “Democrats fall in love, Republicans fall in line” phenomen… --- ## [Midterms warning version 2](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/midterms-warning-version-2/1032898)
**Author:** [@Keith1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Keith1)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/midterms-warning-version-2/1032898 "2026-09-17T04:09:42Z")
Version 1 was shut down due to lack of description. Oops, I thought it was pretty evident. Also providing an alternate URL. For some, it appears the original URL is pay walled. The article is based on a think-tank essa… --- ## [Trump, seeking executive power over elections, is urged to declare emergency](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-seeking-executive-power-over-elections-is-urged-to-declare-emergency/1028019)
**Author:** [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)\ **Replies:** 105\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-seeking-executive-power-over-elections-is-urged-to-declare-emergency/1028019 "2026-09-15T21:09:59Z")
I didn’t notice this already posted: Trump is likely to declare emergency and take over elections. Putting this in Politics & Elections, but it may belong in the Pit? Per Washington Post: Trump, seeking executive powe… [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/tag/trump/93.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=trump)