This Is Insane, Even For Trump
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Trump’s Freedom 250 operation is staging the Patriot Games in Ohio, flying in teenage athletes for a televised competition packed with obstacle courses, dodgeball, tug of war, ESPN coverage, an ABC special, and a presidential appearance. The kids deserve to be celebrated for their talent and effort, but the adults around them built an America 250 spectacle that keeps blurring the line between national pride and Trump branding. ESPN spent years telling viewers politics did not belong on its air, yet somehow a presidential field day with “tributes” and prime-time packaging made it through. Ring of Fire's Josh G. explains. Time, What are Trump's Patriot Games, https://time.com/article/2026/08/11/patriot-games-trump-america-250-anniversary/ Time, Trump's Patriot Games draw Hunger Games comparisons, https://time.com/7341794/donald-trump-patriot-games-hunger-games-prayer/ CNN, Patriot Games and partisan patriotic branding, https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/09/politics/patriot-games-trump-partis
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