I’ve written volumes over the years about Trump’s narcissism, envy, and insecurity. But his latest tantrum, accusing Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen, and even Oprah of election meddling, marks a new low in his war against celebrity rejection.
Trump craves celebrity validation the way his MAGA followers crave his attention. The irony? He wouldn’t let most of them into Mar-a-Lago unless they came to clean it.
He won in 2024, yet he’s still obsessed with the stars who won’t sing his praises. This isn’t politics. iPINIONS asserts that it’s personal, and painfully pathetic.

Read more in my latest Substack commentary:
A President Scorned: Trump Targets Beyoncé, Bruce Springsteen, and Taylor Swift
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