DIThe Distraction Index

#presidential_rhetoric

3 events across 3 weeks

0Damage
3Hype
0Noise
5.3Avg Dmg
64.4Avg Hype
WEEK 68Apr 12 – 18
HYPE2026-04-16
Trump Posts 'Crazy Jesus Post' on Social Media
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · broad
Damage
0.0
Hype
71.3
WEEK 67Apr 5 – 11
HYPE2026-04-05
Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum to Iran on Strait of Hormuz
Norm Erosion Onlyinternational · broad
Damage
15.8
Hype
60.5
WEEK 63Mar 8 – 14
HYPE2026-03-07
Trump Warns College Sports Crisis Could 'Destroy' US Universities
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · moderate
Damage
0.0
Hype
61.3