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TWO DECADES OF WTF

Welcome to the world's largest and most up-to-date collection of insane, tragic, misguided, dishonest, inexplicable, and darkly hilarious comments by public figures. This is where reality comes when it wants its mind blown.

  • March 30, 2017

    "The president made women's empowerment a priority throughout the campaign."
    -- WH press secretary Sean Spicer
  • March 29, 2017

    "I know we're going to make a deal on health care. That's such an easy one."
    -- Trump, speaking to bipartisan group of senators and spouses at White House reception last night
  • March 28, 2017

    "Regarding the question as to climate change, I think the President was fairly straightforward: We're not spending money on that any more. We consider that to be a waste of your money."
    -- Mick Mulvaney, director of the Office of Management and Budget
  • March 27, 2017

    "I am astonished to hear people suggest that we can solve our heroin crisis by legalizing marijuana, so people can trade one life-wrecking dependency for another that's only slightly less awful."
    -- Attorney General Jeff Sessions
  • March 26, 2017

    "He's got perfect genes. He has incredible energy, okay? And he's unbelievably healthy."
    -- Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on Trump
  • March 25, 2017

    "The president clings to his assertion like a drunk to an empty gin bottle."
    -- Wall Street Journal on wiretap claim
  • March 24, 2017

    "Go with our plan. It's going to be terrific."
    -- Trump
  • March 23, 2017

    "Nobody should underestimate how much [Trump campaign chairman and chief strategist] Paul Manafort did to get this campaign to where it is right now."
    -- Newt Gingrich, last August

    "Paul Manafort played a very limited role."
    -- Sean Spicer, on Monday
  • March 22, 2017

    "When anyone criticizes the honesty or integrity or motives of a federal judge, I find that disheartening and demoralizing."
    -- Judge Neil Gorsuch, at confirmation hearing yesterday

    "Somebody said I should not criticize judges. Okay, I'll criticize judges."
    -- Trump, at fundraiser a few hours later
  • March 21, 2017

    "They're bad people, folks."
    -- Trump, on journalists

    "I have my own form of media."
    -- Trump, on Twitter