Hillary Clinton, Daily Show, and Maher Unleash the Snark During #GOPDebate
As the CNN Republican debate continues, the hashtag #GOPDebate trends nationwide on Twitter. Numerous reporters and public figures have weighed in, some with more snark than others.
Naturally, Hillary Clinton took to Twitter to remind everyone of where she disagrees with her competition on the other side:
Women—not the politicians on stage—should make decisions about their own reproductive health care. Period. #GOPdebate
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) September 17, 2015
.@realdonaldtrump should stop complimenting women and start respecting them. #GOPdebate
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) September 17, 2015
Marriage equality is the law of the land. Officials don't have to agree—but they do have to uphold the law. #GOPdebate
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) September 17, 2015
Trevor Noah and The Daily Show have gotten in on the action, with several tweets:
First success of the debate. #GOPDebate #CNNDebate pic.twitter.com/TBpqtTkru4
— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) September 17, 2015
Huckabee: "What else is it but the criminalization of Christianity?" #GOPDebate #CNNDebate pic.twitter.com/tOkjF8NVfY
— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) September 17, 2015
However, one of the most consistent trends from the show has been giving quick descriptors for the candidates making the biggest splashes:
Meet the contenders: Jeb Bush #GOPDebate #CNNDebate pic.twitter.com/SyHaEgu54k
— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) September 17, 2015
Meet the contenders: Carly Fiorina #GOPDebate #CNNDebate pic.twitter.com/NzV5q2OWwC
— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) September 17, 2015
Meet the contenders: John Kasich #GOPDebate #CNNDebate pic.twitter.com/pN4HZu9DFH
— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) September 17, 2015
And of course, Bill Maher had plenty to say as well:
How about asking the one woman on the stage about Planned Parenthood
— Bill Maher (@billmaher) September 17, 2015
When does one of these assholes have the guts to call Reagan out for his amnesty for Mexicans?
— Bill Maher (@billmaher) September 17, 2015
I think #BenCarson might have inhaled a little too much anesthesia
— Bill Maher (@billmaher) September 17, 2015
Oh fuck, their best friend, Ben Gazi…I can't stand these assholes for one more minute – peace out!
— Bill Maher (@billmaher) September 17, 2015
[image via screengrab / Twitter]
