Lowlight Reel – Digby's Hullabaloo

I know most of you probably spared yourselves the pain of watching the right wing Trumpfest last night. Here are a few of the more indicative moments of the “unity” convention:

Someone on here said Lawrence was on the panel so I turned on my tv to see #sleepyDon #dozingdon but NOBODY IN THE MSM IS QUESTIONING *HIS* FUCKING STAMINA pic.twitter.com/DVEWacFYge
— Janna Bastone #DemsDeliver (@janna_bastone) July 16, 2024

Mitch McConnell blocked Barack Obama from nominating Merric Garland, passed Trump’s tax cuts, confirmed his judges (which led to the conservative Dobbs brass ring). He voted to acquit Trump, which allowed for Trump to run again. And he is met with echoing boos as he retires. https://t.co/P16VXLkkCO
— Eric Michael Garcia (@EricMGarcia) July 16, 2024

Johnson two weeks ago: Unless the president is reading off a teleprompter, I don't think he's capable of making these big decisions.

Johnson today: There’s goes the teleprompter. *retreats off stage* pic.twitter.com/7WNAE0Se2n
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 15, 2024

Marjorie Taylor Greene makes it 2/2 for RNC speakers pushing transphobia pic.twitter.com/hLR5q4rD8N
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 15, 2024

Mark Robinson calls Trump "the braveheart of our time" pic.twitter.com/XKbV1XeFK3
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 15, 2024

Tim Scott: "If you didn't believe in miracles before Saturday, you better be believing right now." (A Trump supporter was murdered, so it wasn't a very miraculous day for his family.) pic.twitter.com/d3gpMsENoD
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 16, 2024

"the Biden-Harris regime" pic.twitter.com/gL0uQL7fds
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 16, 2024

It was awful. Of course it was.

RNC Night 1 in 60 seconds: pic.twitter.com/vyLkh22RAy
— The Recount (@therecount) July 16, 2024