Showing posts with label TDS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TDS. Show all posts

Thursday, 28 May 2020

A Plague In Its Own Right

Trump Derangement Syndrome

By now we are all be familiar with what is known as "Trump Derangement Syndrome" [TDS].  It designates a state of affairs where reflexively anything which President Trump says or does immediately becomes verboten or subject to ridicule.  

If, for example, Trump were to say on national TV, "I believe it is important for humans to breathe" a phalanx of dedicated Trump Derangement Syndrome types would mock, ridicule, and reject breathing.  In other words whatever Trump says or does, it is is immediately rejected.  Well, hyperbolically at least. 

What follows is a classic example of TDS  First, the story: