Stefanik Loses It On Air When Reminded She Called Trump A ‘Whack Job’ - Pearl Clutching Ensues
In a stunning display of selective memory and Olympic-level pearl clutching, Elise Stefanik lost her cool on Fox News when reminded of calling Donald Trump a ‘whack job’ only a short while ago. Stefanik, who's known for her trademark 'fake outrage' skills, readied her vocal cords to reach new decibel levels. The interview took an unexpected turn when the Fox News host dared to quote her own words, causing Stefanik to temporarily malfunction. The host, managing to stay composed, quipped, "How *dare* you quote me!" - apparently an unforgivable sin in politics. Onlookers could practically hear the collective gasp from neoconservatives nationwide. Stefanik's relentless pearl clutching - an act she has mastered beyond her peers - would have made any Victorian-era aristocrat proud.Republican insiders acknowledge that they have a love-hate relationship with Trump. They privately loathe him but publicly display their undying loyalty - a balancing act akin to performing backflips on a seesaw.Stefanik’s reaction is no surprise, considering the way core MAGA followers react towards her and others like J.D. Vance infiltrating their ranks. The base's disdain was palpable, showing their acute allergy to hypocrisy.As the GOP continues to navigate the treacherous waters of internal politics, the rest of us can only sit back with popcorn and marvel at the theatre of absurdity.
In a stunning display of selective memory and Olympic-level pearl clutching, Elise Stefanik lost her cool on Fox News when reminded of calling Donald Trump a ‘whack job’ only a short while ago. Stefanik, who's known for her trademark 'fake outrage' skills, readied her vocal cords to reach new decibel levels. The interview took an unexpected turn when the Fox News host dared to quote her own words, causing Stefanik to temporarily malfunction. The host, managing to stay composed, quipped, "How *dare* you quote me!" - apparently an unforgivable sin in politics. Onlookers could practically hear the collective gasp from neoconservatives nationwide. Stefanik's relentless pearl clutching - an act she has mastered beyond her peers - would have made any Victorian-era aristocrat proud.Republican insiders acknowledge that they have a love-hate relationship with Trump. They privately loathe him but publicly display their undying loyalty - a balancing act akin to performing backflips on a seesaw.Stefanik’s reaction is no surprise, considering the way core MAGA followers react towards her and others like J.D. Vance infiltrating their ranks. The base's disdain was palpable, showing their acute allergy to hypocrisy.As the GOP continues to navigate the treacherous waters of internal politics, the rest of us can only sit back with popcorn and marvel at the theatre of absurdity.