It's been days since she criticized President Joe Biden's “'' on TV.very politicalWith a style and tone familiar to Alabamians, the State of the Union makes its national debut, drawing attention from left-wing pundits meeting U.S. Sen. Katie Britt for the first time and from conservatives appreciating her status as a senator. caused a viral reaction. Most likely candidate Ticket to the 2024 Republican Presidency as President Trump's running mate.
This weekend, Saturday Night Live's opening segment featured her take on the Thursday night Republican Party. response To the State of the Union.
Britt (R-Montgomery), played by Scarlett Johansson, America's highest-paid actor, is a combination of charisma, emotion, and the dark theme brought about by the immigration crisis that has actually metastasized into “The Immigrant Crisis”. ing. “A national security and humanitarian crisis,” Britt said. repetition Said.
“Good evening, America. My name is Katie Britt. And I'm honored to serve the great people of Alabama,” Johansson said as Britt. “But tonight I will be auditioning for the role of 'Scary Mommy' and performing an original monologue called 'This country is hell.' ”
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Saturday Night Live itself is a historic platform for political virality and legitimacy for candidates looking to gain national attention, giving the impression of celebrity to leaders on both sides of the aisle. It has become. The arrival of Bullitt is being discussed as the latest example.
Democrats' response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on Thursday, in which he acknowledged that Georgia student Laken Riley, 22, was “horribly murdered at the hands of others.”illegalIt turned sharp into a frame-by-frame critique of Britt's response.
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Britt's response on behalf of the Republican Party after the State of the Union speech was praised by former President Trump as “compassionate and considerate.” 6/10 American voters doubt their mental capacity.
“Katie Britt was a nice contrast to the angry and clearly very upset 'President' Trump. Posted. “She was caring and considerate, especially when it came to women and women's issues. Her conversation on immigration crime was powerful and insightful. Great job Katie!”
On Sunday, U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said both speeches were “over the top,” but said, “If you look at the media's overreaction to her speech, not his, who should be the running mate?” “It shows what liberals fear most.”
In a good way, that comment was over the top and out of character for Biden. Biden's, of course. Katie Britt too. The media's overreaction to her, not him, says a lot about who liberals fear most as her running mate.
— Mitt Romney (@MittRomney) March 10, 2024
in weekend interviewSen. Britt said he is focused on reversing Biden-era policies that allow drug and human trafficking to flourish and leave Americans in their wake.
“We know his policies, his decisions, and the consequences are what we're seeing across the country. Everything from fentanyl overdoses and poisonings to brutal murders. And America. People deserve better – and it's all his fault.'' Britt Said Sean Hannity on FOX.
“He took office and in his first 100 days he executed 94 executive orders reversing President Trump's border policies. Our border is the most secure it's ever been, and that's what Joe Biden actually inherited. But he wanted to make changes. On his first day, he said he would “stop building the border wall and stop deporting people who are in the country illegally.” I will grant you amnesty,'' he said, and did so. –
“When he did those things and changed the policy, the policy became a magnet to bring more people here,” Britt said.
Related: Katie Britt: For safe borders, a strong homeland and a safe world, Trump is the choice in 2024
In a speech Thursday night, Sen. Britt encouraged Americans to “join the arena.”
“I know you're probably fed up with most of what's going on in Washington. Honestly, you're not wrong to feel that way. Look, I get it. Our eyes The task ahead of us will not be easy, but I can promise you one thing: it will be worth it.”
“So I'm asking you, please step up to the arena for your children and your grandchildren. Every generation is asked to do hard things,” Britt said. He spoke to a nationwide audience.
“Sean, last night I told people to get into the arena,” Britt said in an interview over the weekend.
“And when you get into the arena, you get arrows. They get thrown at you. But when you're fighting for the American people, like you said in the last segment, hard-working families It's worth making sure that we're watching and when they're speaking out and fighting to protect their families, we're actually talking about what they're worried about, what they're worried about. “There is,” Britt said.
“What we're talking about around the kitchen table makes Joe Biden seem disconnected from reality. Someone needs to bring him back fast.”
Grayson Everett is the state and politics editor for Yellowhammer News. You can follow him on Twitter @Grayson270
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