Latest / Systemic Error Podcast
'Violation of criminal law': Trump's Kennedy Center 'shell games' escalate in court
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press as he arrives at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, while he travels to attend a campaign rally supporting Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley, in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S., September 16, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
The Kennedy Center as Presidential Hostage
Power Has a Name
The Kennedy Center’s fate is not being determined by plaster, facilities staff, or an unfortunate scheduling dispute. The decisive actors are President Donald Trump, the center’s board, and administration officials exercising control over…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.