What Went Down During President Trump’s Closing Speech At The RNC

Kaleigh, I also got a LinkedIn message from a recruiter there once!

McConnell makes a strange comment about how Democrats supposedly want to regulate the number of hamburgers we can eat. That might be a reference to the Green New Deal. An initial Green New Deal fact sheet made a passing reference to “get[ting] rid of farting cows,” which some people interpreted as the Green New Deal banning beef. That, of course, is not true.

A video of various athletes is playing now — sports have been seen as a traditionally nonpartisan topic, but as we’ve seen in the Trump era, they’ve become much more politicized. Trump’s video makes a point of mentioning standing for the national anthem before sporting events, too.