Quotes
You can choose. Release all of the Hostages now, not later, and immediately return all of the dead bodies of the people you murdered, or it is OVER for you,
Trump declared on Truth Social
Free all the hostages or start killing Hamas members again. I fully agree with @POTUS,
the senator tweetedThe Democrats should lose the Midterms based on their behavior at last night’s Joint Address to Congress,
Trump declared in a Wednesday post on Truth SocialI did it with intentionality. The president indicated that he had a mandate. I said to the president, 'You do not have a mandate to cut Medicaid.' I have constituents who need Medicaid. They will suffer, and some will die, if they don't get Medicaid ... I stood up for my constituents then. I'm standing up for my constituents now ... Friends, I would do it again."
Green, speaking from the House floor about his potential censure on Wednesday
Well, well, well. I certainly didn't have John Fetterman as the decorum leader for the Democrats, but here we are."
Conservative health policy expert Greg Fann, in a Wednesday post to X.jpg)
A sad cavalcade of self owns and unhinged petulance. It only makes Trump look more presidential and restrained. We're becoming the metaphorical car alarms that nobody pays attention to—and it may not be the winning message."
Reacting to House Democrats' behavior on X, formerly Twitter, on Wednesday, Fetterman said
The same people who celebrate the January 6th insurrectionists as heroes want to talk to us about decorum in the Capitol. What a joke. Congressman Al Green is 10 times the patriot as any Republican in this room."
Democratic Congresswoman Yvette Clarke of New York, commenting on Republican criticism of Green in a post to X on TuesdayI think their primary currency was shaming and scolding and talking down to people and telling them, ‘Hey, I know better than you,’ or ‘You’re dopes,’ or ‘You’re a bro,’ or ‘You’re ignorant,’ or ‘How can you be this dumb?’ I can’t imagine it. And then, by the way, they’re fascists. How can you vote for that?
Fetterman said
They will not stand, they will not jeer, they will not clap.”
Even if he cured a terrible disease, he jeered at the Democrats
Nobody gets treated worse than I do online, nobody,
he said once, after a brief discussion of a bill to combat revenge pornThere will be a little disturbance.”
On stage in the House chamber, he doubled down on them, declaring that he would pursue his trade wars, and acknowledgingOur country will be woke no longer,
he saidOr for the same price, they’ll let you look at an egg,
Meyers jokedOh, I don’t know. Try saying ‘I resign,’
Colbert retorted
Now, some people have questioned why so much muscle was needed to remove one old man with a cane,
said ColbertIn the end, ... Trump’s first address to Congress was much like his first six weeks: filled with useful lies and applauded by useless idiots.”
Colbert concludedI’m just kidding, that was very cool, Democrats. In fact, I made my own sign, ... Try doing something.”
he added with a paddle that readOh, thank goodness! Someone go tell Congressman Green,
Colbert joked
Marco Rubio has sunk even further into the couch,
And on Late Night, which recorded before the speech, Seth Meyers had no recap to offer, but some certainty ... he said, referring to the secretary of state looking uncomfortable as he sat next to Trump and JD Vance during their disastrous White House meeting with Ukrainian president Volodymyr ZelenskyyI hope he can attend the ceremony, but he’s going to be pretty busy with his war in Canada,
he said, referring to Trump’s controversial tariffs