23 funniest and most on-point things people said about the weirdest Republican convention yet

Now we can’t say for sure it was the weirdest Republican convention there has ever been but if there’s been a weirder one then – seriously – we don’t want to see it.

So it would be churlish not to bid farewell to Milwaukee without rounding up 23 of the funniest and most on-point things people said about an extraordinary four days in US (and world) politics.

1.

For everyday confidence. Always… pic.twitter.com/3AOoKSRhkr

— emily m (@maitlis) July 18, 2024

2.

Ripping the flag in half to reveal the Trump campaign logo is just too on the nose. pic.twitter.com/1r5zrK9YJH

— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) July 19, 2024

3.

I miss the days when Sarah Palin was the dumbest fucking person in politics…

— Roger ZenAF (@RogerZenAF) July 16, 2024

4.

Matt Gaetz is two white tigers and a life partner from having a Vegas act. pic.twitter.com/cKtmlMGbmL

— Greta (@GretaGrace20) July 18, 2024

5.

You can’t write comedy like this. 15 seconds of nonsense and then BAM the wide shot takes your breath away. 10/10. https://t.co/EbZMoktrNj

— TechnicallyRon (On all the platforms) (@TechnicallyRon) July 17, 2024

6.

The mind of a toddler pic.twitter.com/cLqTKGF63N

— jordan (@JordanUhl) July 19, 2024

7.

How? Just how can anyone stand next to Trump and still look more shit than him? pic.twitter.com/6m2aeCNSZK

— Buck Frexit! FBPE #GTTO #PR (@Beany_1) July 16, 2024

8.

They refused to wear a mask during COVID-19 but were quick to put one over their ear—make it make sense. pic.twitter.com/uqbOR4DU3B

— Kenny Akers (@KeneAkers) July 18, 2024

9.

The Slug & Lettuce. #MAGA pic.twitter.com/0ZR6aG6jwB

— t/a Underscores Rn’t Us (@AndyPlumb4) July 16, 2024

10.

He thought for a second it was Ivanka. Then he realized it wasn’t. pic.twitter.com/xkWm92Xw12

— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) July 19, 2024

11.

When historians talk of a king having a lisp or going bald and all the courtiers proudly adopting it as ‘fashion’, we think them quite daft and archaic and yet here we are. Quite mad. https://t.co/CvgIJnB5ph

— Mitten d’Amour (@MittenDAmour) July 18, 2024

12.

How it started: How it’s going: pic.twitter.com/Syb56SkqEd

— greg (@greg16676935420) July 19, 2024