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Donald Trump’s speech to Congress final night time was extra of the identical with regard to his effort to lie, divide, oppress, suppress, and patronize People who can see by his bully pulpit bulls***. The one individuals nonetheless attempting to persuade the general public that Trump is a superb chief is his cavalcade of obsequious conservative bootlickers. As BOSSIP reported in a earlier publish, Democrats used numerous strategies of protest in opposition to the maniacal ramblings of the out-of-shape orange man.
Home Minority Chief Hakeem Jeffries spoke out in protection of “a majority” of his get together’s members who have been demurely demonstrative throughout Trump’s speech
By way of The Hill:
“[An] overwhelming majority of Home Democrats approached the speech with the seriousness that it deserved on behalf of the American individuals,” Jeffries instructed a small group of reporters Wednesday morning within the Capitol.
Senator Cory Booker took to social media to air out Republicans for cheering on identified lies.
At one level throughout Trump’s speech, he spoke about his agenda to rid america of “wokeness,” the appropriated, hijacked, and misused time period used pejoratively by the appropriate to explain all issues truthful and equitable.
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib took to X, to level out the apparent hypocrisy of Trump’s championing “free speech.”
Equally, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez didn’t purchase one little bit of what Trump was promoting.
AOC responded by way of a stay rebuttal to her practically 9 million followers on Instagram. MSNBC studies that AOC famous all of the issues Trump didn’t say in his speech, noting that he was attempting to distract from the larger points.
“Donald Trump stated a whole lot of random issues about research and waste and all this different stuff, he didn’t speak about Medicaid, not as soon as. And as a sure right-wing operative likes to say, ‘MAGA’s on Medicaid,’” Ocasio-Cortez stated. “And MAGA: Trump is coming in your Medicaid. MAGA: Republicans are coming in your Medicaid.”
She continued,
“These Republicans, I’m telling you all, they’re getting scared. “Trump not mentioning Medicaid on the State of the Union is the sport. He doesn’t speak about it, it’s what he fears and he is aware of it’s dynamite. The Home Republicans know that it’s dynamite for them and that’s why they’re speaking about not internet hosting city halls.
“We must be creatively organizing in Republican districts. And I don’t need to hear, okay, Republicans don’t hear. They’re afraid of this. I’m telling you.”
One other a part of final night time’s speech that has garnered a disgusted response on-line was Trump’s highlighting of Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel, a Black 13-year-old boy who had desires of turning into a police officer till he was identified with mind most cancers.
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters didn’t chew her tongue when criticizing Trump for profiting from the kid for clicks and likes.
The Democrats have their work lower out for them over the subsequent 4 years, and the general public is just not going to chop them any slack in the case of defending us from the Trump administration to one of the best of their capability. We’re all watching. Go to work!
