From the Loony Left
“[Donald Trump] seems very focused on home renovations. ... He’s got the White House looking like Saddam Hussein opened a Cheesecake Factory.” —Barack Obama
“I am tired of anger and division. ... I want some friendship and neighborliness and joy.” —Barack Obama
“What would Jesus do if he visited the Texas legislature? I think he would tell us, ‘Blessed are the trans children.’” —Texas Senate candidate James Talarico in 2023
“I think that Mike Rogers and Donald Trump hope that there is [xenophobia] and that they’re trying to cultivate that.” —Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
“Perhaps what disgusts me most about Donald Trump is that he is a racist and the most divisive president that we have seen in a very long time.” —Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders
“Trump and his ilk are demons. ... They’re not even human beings; they’re demons. They’re just evil, putrid creatures who are here to hurt you.” —Ben Meiselas
“This One Big Ugly Bill Act ... do you know what it did? It cut taxes for the richest people and paid for it by cutting healthcare for everyone else.” —Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed
“Climate change killed 32,000+ people in Europe this summer.” —Bernie Sanders
“I think that Elon Musk’s life accomplishment should forever be ... the richest man in the world that killed the poorest people in the world.” —Jennifer Welch
“For the last year and a half, we have been pissed. We’ve been depressed. We’ve been angry. We’ve been frustrated. We’ve been feeling alone, hopeless, powerless. ... That phase is over.” —Kamala Harris
“The DSA, the energy and the desire and demand for bold change, not incremental change, is very much going to be dominant. That’s going to be a mainstream democratic movement. Absolutely. No question about that.” —California Gov. Gavin Newsom
From the Reasonable Right
“When I see Obama talking about the JCPOA — that may have been the worst and dumbest deal I’ve ever seen. He gave [Iran] billions and billions of cash. ... He tried to buy his way out of it and they used it to try and create nuclear weapons.” —President Donald Trump
“Americans did not spend all these years fighting communists and terrorists in order to ... just watch it all burn down.” —Donald Trump
“Friendly reminder that Obama saying healthcare is too expensive is like Bill Cosby saying the drinks are too strong. You MADE IT dude.” —Jimmy Failla
“‘MAGA extremism’ is just when borders are secure, elections are fair, the rule of law enforced equally, and Americans keep more of their own money. —Texas Rep. Brandon Gill
“As Brazil is once again demonstrating, no one should be surprised when socialists steal an election and then demand you ‘honor the results’ because after all there was an election. They’ve been doing this since the Bolsheviks.” —Nick Freitas
“When you hear every mainstream Democrat now promoting making Puerto Rico and DC states and ‘packing the court’ just look to Brazil as their model. Give them power again, and they intend to never let anyone win it back in a fair electoral fight.” —Andrew Kolvet
“Giving illegal aliens a driver’s license was never about driving, it was always about voting.” —Katie Pavlich
“We’ve already stopped $50 billion from leaving Medicare or Medicaid — just that alone could double the life of the Medicare Trust Fund.” —CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz
“Arlington National Cemetery contains 400,000 reasons why you ought to stand your ass up for the national anthem.” —Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy
