"It is not proven to be effective."
-- FL Gov. Ron DeSantis on mask-wearing

"There's a lot of misinformation put out there, a lot of it is intentional on the part of people that have partisan agendas."
-- FL Gov. Ron DeSantis

"...I understand citizenry anger directed at dictatorial Socialism and its threat to liberty, freedom and the very fabric of American society."
-- Rep. Mo Brooks, in statement on yesterday's D.C. bomb threat

"Joe Biden, you're not a president, you're a piece of s***."
-- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

"How would you like to be in Kabul today, as an American, and you can't get to the airport?...If you're one of those family members, I bet you're not sleeping. I don't even think MyPillow can do it. MyPillow.com. That's where I go. I fall asleep faster, I stay asleep longer."
-- Fox News' Sean Hannity

"The Taliban are the only people building back better."
-- Rep. Lauren Boebert

"I started the process, all the troops are coming home. They [Biden] couldn't stop the process. Twenty-one years is enough. They couldn't stop the process; they wanted to but it was very tough to stop the process."
-- Trump, a month ago

"Representative democracy has been our system for nearly 250 years. But apparently it's now over."
-- Fox News' Tucker Carlson

"Everybody needs to get back down to common sense and remember that, you know, we're human, we can't live forever..."
-- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, contesting that hospitals are filled with COVID-19 cases

"The Mississippi [hospital] system will fail within the next five to seven or 10 days if the current trajectory continues."
-- LouAnn Woodward, Dean of the UM Medical Center, on COVID

"It's a weird thing, Sean. There is a herd mentality among the Congressional Democrats, that they obey Chuck Schumer and their only answer is 'Sir, yes sir!'"
-- Sen. Ted Cruz