Viral Politics

Taking you into the quirky moments, funniest roast, best memes, and worst takes in the upside-down world of American politics.

Lauren Boebert facing backlash for attending Trump's trial but not her son's

Lauren Boebert gets backlash for attending Trump’s trial but not her son’s

Her son faces felony theft charges.

On May 16, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘Debate will be a 3-on-1’: Lara Trump, right-wingers already claiming upcoming debates between Trump and Biden will be ‘rigged’

Trump himself, however, seems to have no qualms.

On May 16, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

More than 100,000 sign petition calling for Chiefs to dismiss kicker Harrison Butker over controversial commencement speech

Over 100k sign petition calling for Chiefs to dismiss kicker Harrison Butker over controversial commencement speech

They want the kicker kicked off.

On May 16, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Ali Alexander

EXCLUSIVE: A police investigation into Ali Alexander over allegations he groomed underage boys now extends to Texas

Alexander recently got his Twitter account back before it was suspended yet again.

On May 16, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

Singer Ethel Cain calls for Biden's death

‘Bring back assassinations’: Singer Ethel Cain stirs controversy after alluding to Biden’s death

The singer posted the message on her Instagram story.

On May 16, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

Democratic rep accused of being in the pocket of big saw after voting against mandating finger-detecting technology

‘Allowing fingers to be cut off’: Democratic rep faces backlash over opposition to finger-detecting technology in table saws

Some warn that the mandate would give the creator of the technology an unfair monopoly.

On May 16, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

Ming Cabrera(l), Jessica Karjala(r)

Inside the Facebook message fiasco rocking Montana’s Democratic congressional primary

Ming Cabrera says he was defamed in Facebook messages.

On May 16, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

John Fetterman(l+r), John Fetterman filming woman talking(c)

‘Got a taste of that corrupt Senator money’: Fetterman stirs backlash after mocking climate activist on video

'Why the change of heart?'

On May 15, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

Anthony Blinken playing guitar(l), Blinken singing(r)

’21st century equivalent of Nero fiddling’: U.S. Secretary of State angers right-wing for Ukraine rock performance

'There are too many failed theatre kids/actors/musicians in politics.'

On May 15, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

Roaring Kitty holds up beer over abstract background

‘What we buying?’: GameStop stock legend Keith Gill, also known as Roaring Kitty, resurfaces after 3 years

Gill's mysterious tweets are hyping up stock bros online.

On May 14, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

Lindsay Graham in front of israeli flag

‘Just suggested nuking Gaza on national TV’: Internet horrified by Lindsey Graham’s call for Biden to give Israel ‘the bombs they need to end the war’

Graham said the U.S. made the right call bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

On May 14, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Ex-Trump aide sparks furious backlash after joking about giving homeless people counterfeit money to get them arrested

Ex-Trump aide jokes about giving homeless counterfeit money to get them arrested

'Is that video confession admissible in court?'

On May 13, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Ali Alexander with cartoon elements in background

‘LOG OFF’: Right-wing divided over X reinstatement of accused underage groomer Ali Alexander

Alexander was publicly accused of messaging a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old inappropriate requests.

On May 13, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

Block2024: Why are people blocking celebrities on social media?

Block2024: Why are people blocking celebrities on social media?

Some are calling the trend the "digital guillotine."

On May 13, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

RFK's campaign leans into brain worm revelation

RFK Jr.’s campaign leans into brain worm revelation, considers ‘uncensored scientific research platform’ on brainworm.com

Kennedy's VP pick bought two brain worm domains.

On May 13, 2024 by Katherine Huggins