Viral Politics

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

George Santos is reviving his drag persona Kitara—for $350 a pop on Cameo

‘Out of the closet after 18 years!’ George Santos is reviving his drag persona Kitara—for $350 a pop on Cameo

Kitara's revival comes less than a week after Santos suspended his campaign.

On Apr 29, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Fetterman's Carharrt tuxedo hoodie look for the WHCA dinner slammed

‘Juvenile and pathetic’: Sen. John Fetterman draws backlash for wearing white tux hoodie to WHCA dinner

Yawn, sigh, etc. Fashion fans are tired of the dud duds.

On Apr 29, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger

Trump says Hamas' Oct. 7 attack would have 'never happened' if he had been president

‘Not even a small chance’: Trump claims Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack would’ve ‘never happened’ had he been president

'Israel is absolutely losing the P.R. war.'

On Apr 29, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

Kristi Noem defends killing her dog amid sweeping backlash

‘You can’t shoot your dog and then be VP’: GOP Gov. Kristi Noem admits killing her puppy, prompting bipartisan backlash

'I hated that dog.'

On Apr 29, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Pro-Palestine activists distance themselves from 'notorious Nazi agitator' appearing at NYC protests

‘Tell him to step aside’: Pro-Palestine activists rebuke ‘fascist agitator’ frequenting NYC protests

The man was 'ranting about Jews controlling the universe' near Columbia University.

On Apr 25, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Activist who confronted Alec Baldwin about Palestine goes off on Piers Morgan in the most 'absurd' interview of his career

Activist who confronted Alec Baldwin about Palestine gives Piers Morgan the most ‘absurd’ interview of his career

'Crackhead Barney' left quite an impression.

On Apr 25, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Multiple D.C. Universities create protest encampment at George Washington University

‘The Students Are More United Than Ever!’: Multiple D.C. Universities create pro-Palestine encampment at George Washington University

'NO BUSINESS AS USUAL AFTER 200 DAYS OF GENOCIDE!'

On Apr 25, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

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