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Viral Politics

“I gotta log off”: The White House declares “war on protein” on its social media accounts as international tensions rise

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

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“Wow, what a view!”: Trump paused an energy meeting to admire his ballroom renovations, and the internet turned it into a meme

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RFK unveils a new upside-down food pyramid. “South Park” saw it coming over a decade ago

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“Written directly by the President himself”: The White House adds long, rambling plaques to Presidential Walk of Fame

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A “Minecraft” world record holder is boycotting the brand over White House post: “This image confuses me”

Left: Pop Star Sabrina Carpenter. Right: Trump White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt giving a press conference. Tweet overlay from Sabrina Carpenter reads, "this video is evil and disgusting. Do not ever involve me or my music to benefit your inhumane agenda."

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“We won’t apologize”: Sabrina Carpenter calls Trump’s deportation video using her song “evil”—White House responds with mockery

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“So unprofessional and tacky”: White House issues response after Trump tells reporter “quiet, piggy” for asking about Epstein files

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“It’s giving Cheesecake Factory”: Trump’s Oval Office gets a new gold sign, and everyone has jokes

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White House’s Myspace parody website fuels backlash amid prolonged shutdown: “Do the jobs we are paying you for, not this”

AI-generated image of President Donald Trump doing a salute as Halo's Master Chief standing against the American flag. Tweet text overlay reads, "Not to be that guy but the flag only has 40 stars on it."

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“Cringe”: Halo fans are clowning the White House over its Trump-as-Master-Chief post

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Susan LaMarca

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“Guess this Lego set is now an antique”: Lego collectors react to their White House models being made inaccurate by Trump’s demolition

Left: Work continues on the demolition of a part of the East Wing of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Washington, before construction of a new ballroom. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin). Right: Contractor Sarah Boardman above text reading "they do not have permits."

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“This building is full of asbestos”: Veteran contractor stunned at Trump’s “next level” demo of the White House East Wing for his ballroom

Left: President Donald Trump Truth social post displaying 24 karat gold decorations for the Oval Office. Right: President Donald Trump sitting in front of Golden accents in the Oval Office.

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“Can we just get healthcare”: Trump criticized for “bragging” about 24-karat gold Oval Office décor as Americans struggle to pay bills

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White House explains baffling clip of figure throwing items out of building’s window

Left: Donald Trump smiling Right: Golden Ballroom of Queluz National Palace on July 4 2012.

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“Let them eat cake”: Trump unveils $200 million gold ballroom plan after cutting health insurance for millions

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