Highlights of the week; In 29 days, Trump returns as president
Once again the rapier wit of Don Surber looks at last week’s significant events and provides his own, somewhat ribald interpretation.
Don Surber
A Great Capitulation; In 31 days, Trump returns as president
The New York Times calls it the Great Capitulation as Trump’s critics and defamers are resisting a resistance this time. He’s the president and if you want to do business with him, you had better fly down to Mar-a-Lago—just as you visited Rehoboth Beach four years ago.
Revoke the media’s License to Lie; 32 days until our real president returns to office
60 years ago, the liberal Supreme Court in 1965 gave the press a License to Lie in the NYT v. Sullivan case in which the Times ran a libelous ad by civil rights activists against police in Birmingham, Alabama. The court said, well, unless NYT meant actual malice, the libel was not a libel.
How woke died; In 33 days, Trump returns as president
B is for boycott. Bud Light is now a verb. Conservatives have made Ford and other major corporations jettison DEI like the original tea party tossed crates into Boston Harbor.
Highlights of the week; Your president returns in 36 days
Once again the rapier wit of Don Surber looks at last week’s significant events and provides his own, somewhat ribald interpretation.
Happy days are here again; 35 shopping days left until the inauguration
The nation’s reaction to the re-election of President Donald Trump is a calm return to optimism after nearly four years of failure by the dumbbell Biden
Hey, J.K., Trump is the man for you; 37 shopping days left until the inauguration
Sarah Hoyt dropped one of her 4 AM links to an essay by J.K. Rowling on the backlash and death threats for daring to say men cannot become little girls. The essay was a lengthy series of tweets that responded to a New York Times essay.
Who cares about BLM? 38 shopping days left until the inauguration
A jury found Daniel Penny innocent of Alvin Bragg’s ridiculous charges related to subduing a homeless man who threatened passengers in a subway car. The exoneration demolished a media narrative that Penny was a white supremacist stalking black men.
Who should be Cheney’d? 39 shopping days left until the inauguration
20 Republican senators are up for re-election in 2026. It is time to shake some of them up because they have forgotten for whom they work.
Most of the world is still ruled by the Bidens, not the Trumps; 40 shopping days left until the inauguration
This is a reality check for Trump supporters. Electoral victories by Orban in Hungary, Milei in Argentina and Meloni in Italy have given us comfort and encouragement.
How we know it was a landslide; 44 shopping days left until the inauguration
Good news, America. The kingmakers in the Democrat Party are angrier at Obama and Kamala than they are President Donald John Trump.
Highlights of the week; 43 shopping days left until the inauguration
Once again the rapier wit of Don Surber looks at last week’s significant events and provides his own, somewhat ribald interpretation.
Democrat Totem Pole is collapsing; 47 shopping days left until the inauguration
The smug sanctuary cities are taking down their signs and begging for help — from President Trump of all people. You know, the guy who is a convicted felon and all that.
Dems are saying FJB; 48 shopping days left until the inauguration
We knew FJB would pardon Hunter, his bagman and son. Blood is thicker than water, but not as thick as someone having the dirt on you.
Tale of two Cabinets; 49 shopping days left until the inauguration
President Trump wasted no time in picking his Cabinet for his next term. His consultations with the Republican Establishment were few.
Don Surber’s Highlights of the week; 51 shopping days left until the inauguration
Once again the rapier wit of Don Surber looks at last week’s significant events and provides his own, somewhat ribald interpretation.
Watching the left lose
This is your country on Donald Trump. This is your country on Joe Biden. Any questions?
The Trump presidency has begun; Or shall I say resumed.
Trump started now to get Canada and Mexico to start to close the border. He ain’t waiting for January 20. He completed his cabinet before Thanksgiving. His appointees already are on the job.
Republicans learned to ballot harvest
After the steal, I said learn to ballot harvest. Republicans did.