1. The saddest part of Kanye West's visit with President Trump

From Washington Post: "It's depressing to see a tremendously gifted artist reduced to grade-school provocation, claiming that wearing one of Trump's signature Make America Great Again hats is an act of courage."

2. I Loved Kanye West and Hated Taylor Swift. Then 2018 Happened.

From New York Times: "Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine I would ever side with Swifties."

3. Kanye West touches on politics, love and 'iPlane 1' during bizarre Trump visit

From The Guardian: "President hosted working lunch with West and ex-NFL star Jim Brown to discuss criminal justice system and prison reform."

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