Trump’s Diarrhoea Video Was a Wonderful Lesson. The President Wants to Befoul Us

'Your mom' politics: MAGA's messaging caters to Gen Z

From meme wars to middle-school humor, the Trump administration’s digital playbook is built to capture Gen Z’s attention, even if it risks alienating everyone else. President Donald Trump himself recently shared an AI-generated video showing him piloting a fighter jet and dumping what appeared to be feces on protesters, one of several pieces of synthetic media he and his digital team have used to promote his larger-than-life persona. The Nationa…

Trump’s diarrhoea video was a wonderful lesson. The president wants to befoul us

On the surface, Trump longs for grandeur. But on some subconscious level he and those around him have a deep instinct for degradation.

How Trump’s Use of AI Videos Is Changing His Political Playbook

President Donald Trump is turning artificial intelligence into one of his most potent political tools, using it to amplify his message and sharpen his online persona in ways experts say are proving strikingly effective. Over the weekend, he posted a highly produced AI-generated video on Truth Social depicting himself wearing a crown, piloting a fighter jet labeled “King Trump,” and dropping what appeared to be excrement on protesters below – a l…