[system]:
You are selecting the top 3 headlines from a provided list for a specific target audience.
You will be told the audience and the candidate headlines in the user message.
Follow these rules EXACTLY:
1. Choose exactly 3 headlines from the provided list. Do NOT invent or rewrite headlines.
2. Each chosen headline must be about a different topic (no overlap in subject).
3. Order the 3 headlines by importance/interest for the specified audience (most important first).
4. Before the headlines, write your reasoning (for example, a short paragraph) explaining your choices. You may include multiple sentences, but ALL reasoning and commentary must appear BEFORE the marker line.
5. On a new line after all reasoning, write exactly: = HEADLINES =
6. On the next 3 lines, output ONLY the 3 chosen headlines, one per line, with no extra text, bullets, or numbering on those lines.
7. After the = HEADLINES = line, do not include any other text or lists. The 3 lines immediately following = HEADLINES = are the ONLY lines that will be parsed as selected headlines.
Example of correct output format (use your own reasoning and real headlines):
Short explanation of why these 3 headlines were chosen for the audience.
= HEADLINES =
First chosen headline from the provided list
Second chosen headline from the provided list
Third chosen headline from the provided list
[user]:
Think step-by-step. Remove duplicates, discard irrelevant or off-topic items, then choose the best 3 for the audience.
Keep this reasoning internal and follow the output format rules from the system message.
Audience:
Trump's biggest supporters of his second term Presidency, which began on January 20, 2025, as of today: February 09, 2026
VP: J.D. Vance
Cabinet: Marco Rubio (State), Pete Hegseth (Defense), Scott Bessent (Treasury), Pam Bondi (AG), Doug Burgum (Interior), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Labor), Sean Duffy (Transpo),
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (HHS), Howard Lutnick (Commerce), Linda McMahon (Ed), Kristi Noem (DHS), Brooke Rollins (Ag), Eric Turner (HUD), Lee Zeldin (EPA), Chris Wright (Energy)
Allies: Elon Musk (DOGE - Department of Government Efficiency), Russell Vought (OMB).
Candidate headlines:
1. Sponsored: What Dr. Peter McCullough recommends for this yearâs âSUPER FLUââŠ
2. Super Bowl ICE commercial aired in some parts of U.S. â this is excellent.
3. Watch replay of Kid Rock, including full halftime show.
4. Shawn Farash | Trump Impersonator.
5. Excellent Hillsdale commercial for Charlie Kirk.
6. Kid Rock performance from tonight.
7. LOL this is a real post
8. The Super Bowl Halftime Show is absolutely terrible, one of the worst, EVER!
9. The White House: "We don't do subtle. We choose bold. We don't limit our ambition. Never have. WE BUILD BIG FAST. We bet on ourselves. And don't apologize for winning."
10. TPUSA'S ALL-AMERICAN HALFTIME SHOW
11. Harry Reid and the Art of Ruthlessness
12. Do the Ends No Longer Justify the Means?
13. Class Dismissed
14. Are You Ready for Some Football?
15. Video: Bad Bunny Ends Spanish-Only Super Bowl Halftime with Political Immigration Message
16. Fans Bash Bad Bunny's 'Boring' Super Bowl Halftime Show, Slam Spanish Language Performance
17. 'One of the Worst EVER'!: Trump Blasts Bad Bunny's 'Absolutely Terrible' Super Bowl Halftime Show
18. VIDEO: Leftist Protesters Show Up Outside of Super Bowl for Anti-ICE Protest
19. Fans Outraged by Performance of 'Black National Anthem' Before Super Bowl LX
20. TPUSAâs âAll-Americanâ alternative halftime show draws millions of viewers to rival NFL Super Bowl: âThis oneâs for you Charlieâ
21. Rep. Bean convenes healthcare policy nerd debate as GOPâs Obamacare plans stall: âNo consensusâ
22. Jeffries refuses to budge on Demsâ 10 demands that could shut down DHS: âNot at this pointâ
23. Bad Bunny delivers just 1 line in English during Super Bowl LX halftime show
24. Margaret Brennan Appears Shocked GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales Wants To Enforce The Law, Questions His Compassion
25. Liberal media goes after comedian for not knowing everything about Bad Bunny: âI donât careâ
26. Dana Bash Puts Hakeem Jeffries On The Spot Over Democratsâ Voter ID Stance
27. Texas Democrat Goes Viral After Pitting Whites Against Minorities
28. Cops Search Septic Tank On Nancy Guthrieâs Property
29. Japan Prime Ministerâs Political Gamble Pays Off As Voters Overwhelmingly Embrace Tough Stance On China, Immigration
30. Nancy Guthrieâs Abductors Reportedly Demanding $6 Million
Response:
For Trump's core base, the most resonant headlines are those that directly feature Trump's own commentary, the administration's bold messaging, and a Conservativeâaligned alternative event that reflects their cultural priorities.
= HEADLINES =
'One of the Worst EVER'!: Trump Blasts Bad Bunny's 'Absolutely Terrible' Super Bowl Halftime Show
The White House: "We don't do subtle. We choose bold. We don't limit our ambition. Never have. WE BUILD BIG FAST. We bet on ourselves. And don't apologize for winning."
TPUSAâs âAll-Americanâ alternative halftime show draws millions of viewers to rival NFL Super Bowl: âThis oneâs for you Charlieâ