Political Twitter rips Democrats ‘sitting on their hands’ during Trump’s SOTU
Neil W. McCabe
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President Donald J. Trump delivered his first State of the Union address Tuesday with his most Reaganesque rhetoric to date, but also in his own showman’s touch.
As much as the Americans watching the president enjoyed the president’s speech, Political Twitter noticed that the Democrats in the room where it happened were not having a good time.
https://twitter.com/MarkDice/status/958576150791507969
It got so hot that the hashtag #PelosiFrowns was trending.
https://twitter.com/seanhannity/status/958749040828665858
https://twitter.com/GartrellLinda/status/958544354846666752
https://twitter.com/MsJoieTaylor/status/958759204877164544
even calls for bipartisanship by Trump have Pelosi and Hoyer seated.
— Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) January 31, 2018
As Trump touts low unemployment rate among African Americans, members of Congressional Black Caucus sit silently while Republicans give a standing ovation.
— Sabrina Siddiqui (@SabrinaSiddiqui) January 31, 2018
Dem loudly boo Trump as he talks about restricting family-based chain migration, and mentions visa lottery recipients who committed acts of terror in the U.S. last year.
— Gabby Orr (@GabbyOrr_) January 31, 2018
House Dems wouldn't even clap, let alone stand, when Trump talked about a path to citizenship for 1.8 million. #SOTU
— Rachael Bade (@rachaelmbade) January 31, 2018
What Democrats didn't applaud for:
– low black unemployment
– bonuses for employees
– 2.4 million jobs created
– American flag
– In God we Trust
– National anthem
– fully secured border
– merit based immigration
– Fighting opioid abuse
– Jerusalem as capital of Israel#SOTU— Liz Wheeler (@Liz_Wheeler) January 31, 2018
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