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Say What? Archive
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.
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March 28, 2025
ABC News:
"An unthinkable breach of national security."
CBS News:
"An unthinkable breach of national security."
MSNBC:
"An unthinkable breach of national security."
CNN:
"An unthinkable breach of national security."
Fox News:
"We've all texted the wrong person before." -
March 27, 2025
"I'm not a big fan of The Atlantic. To me it's a magazine that's going out of business. I think it's not much of a magazine. But I know nothing about it. You're saying that they had what?"
-- Trump, first asked about The Atlantic's Signal group chat story"You're talking about a deceitful and highly discredited so-called journalist who's made a profession of peddling hoaxes...This is a guy who peddles garbage."
-- SecDef Pete Hegseth on Jeffrey Goldberg being invited into chat"It wouldn't surprise me if Goldberg sneaked his way in."
-- Fox host Jesse Watters"This entire story was another hoax written by a Trump-hater...."
-- WH press secretary Karoline Leavitt -
March 26, 2025
"I won't be there. I don't go to Canada anymore. I don't. I'd rather go to Russia."
-- UFC commentator Joe Rogan on May fight in Montreal -
March 25, 2025
"This is a guy that peddles in garbage....Nobody was texting war plans, and that's all I have to say about that."
-- SecDef Pete Hegseth, on Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg, given access to war strike group chat"The specific time of a future arrack, specific targets, including human targets...weapons systems...A long section on sequencing; this is going to happen, then that is going to happen...He can say it wasn't a war plan, but it was a minute-by-minute accounting of what was about to happen, organized by CENTCOM."
-- Goldberg, in response -
March 24, 2025
"I don't know when it was signed, because I didn't sign it."
-- Trump, denying he signed a proclamation invoking the 1798 Alien Enemies Act. His signature appears on the document in the Federal Registry. -
March 23, 2025
"I think Elon Musk is a rock star. The tofu crowd is mad, but when you trim fat, pigs squeal."
-- Sen. John Kennedy"Elon Musk turned out to be kind of an a**hole."
-- Sen. Mark Kelly -
March 22, 2025
"The New York Times is just as corrupt as CNN and MSNBC...It's such a dishonest newspaper. It's garbage...They have fake sources, or they don't have sources. They make most of it up...They really are the Enemy of the People."
-- Trump -
March 21, 2025
"One of the nastiest countries to deal with is Canada. This was Trudeau -- good old Justin. I call him "Governor Trudeau." His people were nasty, and they never tell the truth...[Canada] is meant to be our 51st state."
-- Trump -
March 20, 2025
"Maybe a guy in a robe in DC can follow all the protocols, but Trump is the f-ing President of the United States...He is a leader who does not have the luxury of opening up his little book to read. 'Oh my God. Maybe he didn't do it the right way!' Roberts, shut the F up."
-- Fox host Greg Gutfield, on SC Chief Justice Roberts criticizing Trump's call to impeach a federal judge"I don't care what the judges think."
-- WH "border czar" Tom Homan"It's time to grow a pair, Judge."
-- Joe Rogan, on Roberts -
March 19, 2025
"I hardly knew Elon until the election... He backed me, and he got very involved."
-- Trump