Mudline May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
....WH Communications Director Steven Cheung on Jimmy Kimmel: "A s**t human being...A pathetic has-been (never-was) piece of trash...He should be shunned for the rest of his life."....DHS Sec. Markwayne Mullin: "Chuck Schumer -- no one respects you. The definition of a lying scumbag politician, that is you."....Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick on Canada's trade strategy: "They suck."....Trump: "Joe Biden became mentally impaired, Kamala was born that way."....historian Timothy Snyder on Trump choices and policies: "Superpower suicide."....John Kerry on Trump Iran attack: "I think what he's doing now is challenging the validity of his FIFA World Peace Prize."....Rep. Gerald Nadler on Iran War: "We have a president who is utterly incapable and unqualified to handle this crisis -- that he precipitated."....Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Trump: "The Government of Spain will not applaud those who set the world on fire just because they show up with a bucket."....John Cleese on JD Vance: "Exhibits the extreme confidence of someone who has no idea that he has no idea what he's talking about."....Trump on Pope Leo XIV: "I don't think he's doing a very good job. He likes crime, I guess."....Sean Hannity on the pope: "A run-of-the-mill Trump-hating Democrat."....podcaster Michael Savage: "There's almost no loyalty to this country among the immigrant class coming in today...We've gone from the melting pot to the chamber pot."....Rep. Andy Ogles on Muslims: "Don't belong in American society."....SecDef Pete Hegseth to press corps: "Sometimes it's hard to figure out what side some of you are actually on....[You] are just like [the] Pharisees."....Rep. Linda Sanchez to RFK: "One thing I find incredible is that you suspended this pro-vaccine messaging campaign, but somehow you're spending taxpayer dollars to drink milk, shirtless in a hot tub with Kid Rock."....MTG on threats against her kids: "[Trump] had no compassion for death threats on my children. He blamed me -- basically that if my son were to get killed, it would be my fault. [His response] tells me exactly who Donald Trump is."....Trump: "Joe Biden became mentally impaired. Kamala was born that way."....Rep. Hakeem Jeffries: "We've got a hater in the White House."....Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Eric Trump bragging about landing government contract: "Is the Pentagon just a cash machine for Trump's kids now? This looks like corruption in plain sight."....Rep. Darren Soto: "Bragging about corruption openly. That's where the Trump family is at now."....Rep. Ilhan Omar on Trump: "The most corrupt First Family of all time."....Trump: "We keep taking garbage into our country. Ilhan Omar is garbage. Her friends are garbage."....Trump on Fox host Jessica Tarlov: "One of the Least Attractive and Talented People on all of Television. Her voice is so grating and terrible...She makes up 'Poll Numbers,' and nobody challenges her because she is so boring...GET HER OFF THE AIR."....Tarlov, in response: "Guess I'll take this opportunity to mention that my numbers are far from fake -- Trump really is that unpopular."....British Parliament member Ed Davey on Trump: "Reckless, immoral, and completely outside the bounds of internatonal law...He's no leader of the Free World. He is a dangerous and corrupt gangster and that is how we must treat him."....Gene Weingarten on Trump: "A waddling, ignorant, half-senile gasbag with multiple emotional pathologies."....David Remnick: "At this point, Trump's psychosis is our biggest national export."....Trump on Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones: "They have one thing in common; low IQs. They're stupid people. They know it, their families know it, and everyone else knows it...They're NUT JOBS, TROUBLEMAKERS."....Trump on Nancy Pelosi: "A bad person. Evil. She's an evil, sick, crazy -- it starts with a 'b.' "....accused WHCD attacker, on Trump: "I am no longer willing to permit a pedophile, rapist and traitor to coat my hands with his crimes."....Megyn Kelly on Trump Iran threats: "I'm sick of this s**t. Can't he just behave like a normal human being?"....Garrison Keillor on Trump-Jesus AI image: "One more juvenile prank by America's oldest fourth-grader."....Matt Taibbi: "I remember wondering if 'Swalwell' was Latin for 'Stubble Lizard.'"....
