15 Tweets About the Midterm Elections That Are Savagely Funny
With yesterday's midterm elections, Republicans maintained control of the Senate, Democrats took control of the House, and people took to Twitter to express their reactions. Below, see how the internet responded to election day, from hitting the polls to learning the results.
There was this savage burn (and Wizard of Oz reference) towards conservative commentator Ann Coulter, who didn't seem happy about Democrat Sharice Davids unseating a Republican in Kansas:
Fans of Davids, however, enthusiastically spread around this epic photo:
Serious shade was thrown at Ted Cruz, who defeated liberal favorite, Beto O'Rourke for Texas Senator:
But after O'Rourke's defeat, people immediately started suggesting he should run for president:
Someone proposed a scenario of Vice President Mike Pence swearing in Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, the first Muslim women elected into Congress:
After it was revealed that white voters, especially white women, highly contributed to Republican wins in closely-watched races, Twitter had a few solutions:
Someone also pointed out the irony of rejecting climate change in Florida, a coastal state:
Even those "I voted" stickers got some heat:
Someone took trolling from online to real life with this photobomb of Senator McConnell at the polls:
Somebody imagined what Donald Trump Jr.'s voting experience might've been like:
At least we can agree that one election, Idris Elba as 2018's Sexiest Man Alive, went right yesterday:
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