Viral Politics

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

The New York Times on computer screen

New York Times columnist complains Columbia Palestine protesters are disrupting silent music piece

The 4 minutes and 33 seconds of silence was reportedly interrupted by protesters' chants.

On Apr 24, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

Mitt Romney

Mitt Romney jabs Trump in defense of Stormy Daniels’ affair allegations: ‘You don’t pay someone $130k not to have sex with you’

Trump previously called Romney a 'total loser that only a mother could love.'

On Apr 24, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

QR code on paper (l) Mercedes sign (c) unionization question box (r)

‘Flood them with pro-union questions’: Ahead of union vote, Mercedes employees get the internet to help them troll management

'Flood them with pro-union questions, or just some bullsh*t.'

On Apr 24, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaking outside

‘Reckless and dangerous’: AOC rebukes crackdown on Columbia’s pro-Palestine protests as National Guard fears loom

'I condemn it in the strongest possible terms.'

On Apr 24, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Katy Perry standing with Tesla truck

‘Girl it’s recalled send it back!’: Katy Perry gets dunked on by fans after flaunting new Cybertruck

'Make sure to check the gas pedal first, Katy.'

On Apr 23, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Alec Baldwin on phone in coffee shop

‘Don’t make me like him’: Even Alec Baldwin’s critics are taking his side after viral confrontation with pro-Palestine protester

The agitator also took a jab at the fatal 'Rust' shooting.

On Apr 23, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

uncommitted vote pa

‘Y’all better be voting uncommitted’: Pennsylvania organizers are using memes to encourage ‘uncommitted’ protest votes

It's latest in a series of protest vote efforts across the U.S.

On Apr 22, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

Joe Rogan couldn’t go along with it' Tucker Carlson's alien, evolution claims go viral

‘Even Joe Rogan couldn’t go along with it:’ Tucker Carlson ridiculed over claims about aliens, evolution

Tucker said evolution was just a theory, and that UFOs are described in the Bible.

On Apr 22, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

Fetterman calls for Columbia president to resign amid pro-Palestine protests

‘Add some tiki torches and it’s Charlottesville’: Fetterman calls for Columbia president to resign amid pro-Palestine protests

'These 'protests' are antisemitic, unconscionable, and dangerous."

On Apr 22, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

George Santos Baby

Remember the time George Santos absconded with a baby in Congress?

People were very worried for the baby's safety.

On Apr 21, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

As Trump Media stock tumbles, 'patriots' are buying the dip

Beset by short sellers, Truth Social’s ‘patriots’ push for supporters to buy the Trump Media dip

The company also urged investors to fight back against those shorting the stock.

On Apr 18, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

Marjorie Taylor Greene

Marjorie Taylor Greene tries to block Israel aid with trolling amendment demanding ‘space laser technology’

One Democrat responded with an amendment dubbing Greene 'Special Envoy to Putin.'

On Apr 18, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Biden's suggestion that his uncle was eaten by cannibals ridiculed by critics

‘A basic mistake’: Tepid pushback on Biden’s claim his uncle was eaten by cannibals flamed by conservatives

Conservatives are devouring Biden's tall tale on social media.

On Apr 18, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Isabella Riley Moody (l) Josiah David Moody (r)

‘I’m so proud of her!’: Far-right trolls post video bragging about their baby saying a racial slur

The two deleted their accounts.

On Apr 18, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

Armed Forces Brewing company worker in front of beer silo and wall they built with cans

Military-themed brewery tries to raise investment capital by building massive beer can wall on the U.S.-Mexico border

It says the wall is about helping veterans, though.

On Apr 17, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger