Breaking Frames
From MAGA Lapdog to Trump's Worst Enemy
Summary: This is an information war. Only one side was fighting. Now Gavin Newsom has gone full meme warfare—but
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Cognitive Bias
The Majority Turns on Trump: Support Shrinks, Protests Grow
Trump’s approval is collapsing. The majority sees him as dangerous—and the louder we get, the weaker he becomes.
Breaking Frames
How Donald Trump Rolled Bill Maher
Bill Maher says he didn’t “go MAGA” after dining with Trump — but he spent his HBO monologue mocking liberals and softening Trump’s image. Here’s how he got played.
Breaking Frames
Trump’s Fake Emergency Over Trade Deficit Exposed
Trump’s trade war is based on a fake economic emergency, distorting facts to justify tariffs, gain power, and threaten U.S. stability.
How Framing Distorts Journalism and Empowers Authoritarians
You can’t cover fascism or authoritarianism objectively as a journalist—because you don’t get to exist in the world where those things prevail
Breaking Frames
Gavin Newsom’s Podcast Is a Political Disaster
The Art of the Flail: A big lesson for Democrats
Elon Musk
Book Club! Plus: New Yorker interview
FrameLab book club members: Please scroll to the bottom for an update. Over the past year, I have written a
Breaking Frames
Gavin Newsom and the MAGA Democrat Trap
Why the California governor's MAGA pivot won't work
Freedom
Trump Fears Protest Power. Here’s Why He Can’t Stop It
3.5%: The Power of Small but Mighty Movements
Metaphors
Trump & Vance’s Power Play Backfires—Weakness Exposed
Trump stacks the deck for Putin, and against democracy
Carville's 'play dead' plan: A death knell for democracy
There comes a time in every political strategist’s career when they should recognize their analytical compass has lost its
Here's what you said. Plus: Book Club update
For those participating in the FrameLab Book Club today at 11 a.m. PST today, here is the Zoom link.