American Politics Has Turned Into A Complete Circus, So Here Are 21 Tweets From Last Week Calling It Out

    "If boycotting Tesla is making conservatives buy electric vehicles, I think liberals should start boycotting books next and see if MAGA accidentally discovers reading."

    Morgan Sloss
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    American politics is a circus right now, but I find it comforting to know I'm not alone in thinking the world has gone bananas. So, here are 21 of the best, most relatable, and sometimes funny political tweets from last week:

    1.

    Social media post by user @notcapnamerica quoting a tweet: "I didn’t vote for this! ?" with a reply saying, "Yes you did, Bethanny..."
    @notcapnamerica / Via Twitter: @notcapnamerica

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    A tweet falsely attributed to Trump claims stock market issues and leadership incompetence. Image from @TheDemocrats shared on Truth Social copy
    MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images / @TheDemocrats / Via Twitter: @TheDemocrats
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    3.

    Social media post: User shares frustration about spending $51 on paper towels, toilet paper, and trash bags, calling for immediate action
    @theanarice / Via Twitter: @theanarice

    4.

    Tweet by Ravi Mangla joking about Cybertrucks having more rights than women, alongside a news headline about Trump's stance on Tesla dealership violence
    @ravi_mangla / Via Twitter: @ravi_mangla

    5.

    Parody image of a meme featuring a celebrity's face on a man sprinkling red and green bars, with text saying, "It's over."
    @alifarhat79 / Via Twitter: @alifarhat79

    6.

    Tweet joking about tech-savvy seniors: Social Security claims may require online filing, removing phone options for seniors
    @emiliepfrank / Via Twitter: @emiliepfrank

    7.

    Tweet by user law dog, esq. humorously criticizes Gen Z's interest in MAGA by highlighting their lack of adult experiences in functional economy or government
    @ggooooddddoogg / Via Twitter: @ggooooddddoogg

    8.

    Screenshot of a tweet by Donald J. Trump discussing tariffs on wine and champagne by the European Union, effective in 2026
    @JDabknee / Via Twitter: @JDabknee

    9.

    Tweet by Alex Cole suggests liberals boycott books to inspire MAGA to start reading, comparing it to conservatives buying electric vehicles
    @acnewsitics / Via Twitter: @acnewsitics

    10.

    Tweet joking about a recession affecting the transition from corporate employee to Pilates enthusiast
    @telmudic / Via Twitter: @telmudic

    11.

    Two images comparing a futuristic vehicle with a metal trash bin, suggesting humorous similarity in design
    @AesPolitics1 / Via Twitter: @AesPolitics1

    12.

    Tweet by Ashley Winter joking about Southwest Airlines' baggage policy during Pete Buttigieg's tenure as Secretary of Transportation
    AshleyGWinter / Via Twitter: @AshleyGWinter

    13.

    A person wearing a leopard-print hat and red top looks shocked, with a caption reading, "PEOPLE WORK ALL DAY TO MAKE THAT LITTLE?"
    Disney / @PopCulture2000s / Via Twitter: @PopCulture2000s

    14.

    Tweet from user discussing lack of support for children with brain cancer, referencing a news story about a U.S. child sent to Mexico after surgery
    @esjesjesj / Via Twitter: @esjesjesj

    15.

    Screenshot of a tweet questioning intervention, quoting another about a national emergency on electricity
    @questionableway / Via Twitter: @questionableway

    16.

    Two film stills: Top shows a smiling man wearing sunglasses in a car. Bottom shows two men, one smiling and one with a confused expression
    Andrew Harnik / Getty Images / New Line Cinema / @Eva_CZ1 / Via Twitter: @Eva_CZ1

    17.

    Tweet by tré easton: "Being a Republican seems so fun, because even when you're literally in charge of everything, nothing is ever your fault ever."
    @treeaston / Via Twitter: @treeaston

    18.

    Tweet by Liam Nissan criticizing budget cuts to social security in favor of funding rockets, humorously self-labeling as a communist
    @theliamnissan / Via Twitter: @theliamnissan

    19.

    Screenshot of a tweet by Marissa Barrera criticizing a USDA decision to cancel $1B in local food purchases for schools and food banks
    @mdb2 / Via Twitter: @mdb2

    20.

    YOU TOMI. YOU ARE MORE ANNOYING. https://t.co/NSz7IjvsxP

    — Demi Burnett (@demi_burnett) March 9, 2025
    Netflix / @demi_burnett / Twitter: @demi_burnett

    21. And finally:

    Tweet about police presence at a Tesla dealership, contrasting the lack of such response at Uvalde Elementary
    @SundaeDivine / Via Twitter: @SundaeDivine
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