"Some People Are Just Too Stupid To Know They’re Being Made Fun Of": 27 Of The Very Best, Most Brutal, And Absolute Funniest Political Tweets Of The Week
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American politics — well, frankly, global politics — is chaos right now, but I find it comforting to know I'm not alone in thinking the world has gone bananas. So, here are 27 of the best, most relatable, and sometimes funny political tweets from the last week:
1.
A woman who is on her fourth marriage after three divorces is petitioning the Supreme Court to overturn same-sex marriage to protect the sanctity of marriage.
— Covie (@covie_93) August 12, 2025
2.
"Being taken as a slave is better than being killed, no?" WHAT THE FUCK???? https://t.co/cyoD70Hv08
— ★ GayGay ★ (@slumbrellabrel) August 12, 2025
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it gets to a point where some people are just too stupid to know they’re being made fun of https://t.co/NBGLH4qaF1
— brandon* (@brndxix) August 8, 2025
4.
Imma shame anybody working for ICE bby. https://t.co/r6fi13Dii3
— miss gurl (@shes_rADIAnt) August 12, 2025
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If you’re trying to erase history, you’re on the wrong side of it. https://t.co/QNuUv1kBix
— Tim Walz (@Tim_Walz) August 13, 2025
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I’ve lived in DC for 10 years. The only crime I’ve ever seen on the National Mall was when a mob ransacked the Capitol on January 6, 2021 at the direction of the man who lost the 2020 presidential election. https://t.co/f98T6akBmH
— John Connolly (@johnmconnollyjr) August 11, 2025
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https://t.co/59gg2415HP pic.twitter.com/uDtuB8ORU2
— This You? (@Thiss_Youu) August 12, 2025
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Just to be clear, this is the U.S. Secretary of Defense—who multiple women voted to confirm—sharing content advocating for women to not vote.
— Rep. Melanie Stansbury (@Rep_Stansbury) August 9, 2025
I wouldn’t have believed it if I hadn’t seen it with my own eyes. This is why we must organize and stay in the fight! https://t.co/t9EmcB7GeJ
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We knew they weren't smart, but some of them.. ..whoa pic.twitter.com/5GjrXgRbbM
— scha·den·freu·de (@BlisterPearl) August 10, 2025
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DONALD “TACO” TRUMP, AS MANY CALL HIM, “MISSED” THE DEADLINE!!! CALIFORNIA WILL NOW DRAW NEW, MORE “BEAUTIFUL MAPS,” THEY WILL BE HISTORIC AS THEY WILL END THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY (DEMS TAKE BACK THE HOUSE!). BIG PRESS CONFERENCE THIS WEEK WITH POWERFUL DEMS AND GAVIN NEWSOM — YOUR…
— Governor Newsom Press Office (@GovPressOffice) August 12, 2025
11.
Everybody transgender https://t.co/myBC1ZMKQW
— Liv (@Liv_Agar) August 14, 2025
12.
If Kamala Harris had used our tax dollars to raise a river’s water level so that her family kayak vacation would be more fun, Fox would be running that shit on a loop 24/7 for two weeks straight.
— Jo (@JoJoFromJerz) August 9, 2025
13.
Does this guy ever work?
— Rep. Eric Swalwell (@RepSwalwell) August 9, 2025
Lay-Z Vance https://t.co/7ShLdL7xz1
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These people are so funny https://t.co/v7fgEfB5eZ pic.twitter.com/OCQi7vnzJw
— evan loves worf (@esjesjesj) August 11, 2025
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"LGB WITHOUT THE T! I'M VOTING FOR TRUMP TO RESTORE SANITY! #GAYSFORTRUMP!" https://t.co/x5Yclru8UV pic.twitter.com/hkPGHiiyIJ
— 📎 Lilith Lovett 📎 same @ on 💙☁️🦋 (@LilithLovett) August 11, 2025
16.
This is 100% legit Nazi stuff. Which way western man is a book that argues Hitler was right. https://t.co/DjGlLmA9El
— evan loves worf (@esjesjesj) August 13, 2025
17.
they've literally run this country into the ground in seven months https://t.co/mMn7NFCDEp
— crawf (@crawf34) August 12, 2025
18.
THEY FINALLY REPAINTED THE SUPERMAN MURAL ‼️‼️ pic.twitter.com/fVSRmDAhEj
— ✨𝔻𝕖𝕫🇵🇸 (@GirlWhHrLkTs) August 13, 2025
19.
Cancels Disney for wokeness.. goes to Disneyland
— End Weirdness (@Enddumbness) August 12, 2025
Calls blue states hell holes.. goes to Hawaii & California
🤣🤣🤣 https://t.co/orCboJNwXW
20.
“pronouns are an agenda.” and shoving americanized christianity down the throats of atheists, hindus, muslims, and others isn't?
— JOLLY J✨ (@DynamoSuperX) August 13, 2025
as a christian, this is religious coercion, which is unbiblical and downright cultish. https://t.co/CibbEIfNnu
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Trump mentions NYC, Baltimore, and Oakland, says "they're so far gone," and adds, "this will go further. We'll starting very strongly with DC." pic.twitter.com/zqSXjvFiJv
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) August 11, 2025
22.
AriZona 99 cent iced tea survived:
— sam (@sam_d_1995) August 12, 2025
-the Great Recession
-COVID
-supply chain breakdowns
-2022 inflation
but what will finally kill it? Trump’s tariffs https://t.co/O5UVhh7CBn
23.
I just went on Fox News to tell the truth about the redistricting power grab in Texas.
— James Talarico (@jamestalarico) August 12, 2025
I asked a simple question: “If Republican policies are so popular, why do they need to redraw these maps; why not run on their policies?”
He refused to answer — and cut the interview early. pic.twitter.com/V8jByMHdJL
24.
HEY WHAT THE FUCK https://t.co/1wwgqAvtLE pic.twitter.com/XaowTC3y1s
— Conor Rogers (@conorjrogers) August 12, 2025
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We all laugh and roll our eyes and yet I am trying to think what the reaction -especially from rightwing media - would have been in 2013 if Obama had showed a foreign dictator around the White House while chuckling and revealing 2016 *third term* merch to him hidden in a closet. https://t.co/VZwypsPFM1
— Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan) August 9, 2025
26.
Guess what else goes with Obergefell?
— Jackie Singh 🦅 🇺🇸 (@HackingButLegal) August 11, 2025
Interracial marriage https://t.co/mIbWlRnNlr
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JD Vance said UK has no free speech….so this van is now cruising Cotswolds area waiting for his arrival where he’s renting a $11K a week manor for another family vacation pic.twitter.com/XGMnwAADLc
— Wu Tang is for the Children (@WUTangKids) August 12, 2025