In one of the crucial predictable main outcomes of the 2022 election cycle, Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) was trounced on Tuesday by her opponent, legal professional Harriet Hageman. The final vote tally: Hageman with 66.3% of the vote, Cheney with 28.9%.
Resounding, crushing, whole loss.
However for Cheney, her loss apparently culminates in some kind of neocon By no means Trumper martyrdom, taking one for the workforce to uphold fact, justice, and the American means… or one thing like that. What Wyomingites know, is that she is unquestionably not involved about the identical issues they’re.
However the funniest motion didn’t happen in Wyoming. It passed off on this excellent World Broad Net, the place ‘Landslide Liz’ Cheney was completely savaged for her landslide loss.
Liz won’t ever be president.
Sleep properly!
— Monica Crowley (@MonicaCrowley) August 17, 2022
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Was That A Concession Speech?
Liz Cheney’s concession speech was one she might have written on a cocktail napkin at the Bush-Rove fundraiser thrown for her months in the past. Certainly the writing on the wall for this one has been clear for fairly some time now.
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Together with her Jan. 6 camera crew and producer in tow, she after all thanked household and pals. She briefly talked about phoning Hageman and conceding, however she merely couldn’t convey herself to supply any public congratulations or some kind of “let’s unite in opposition to the Democrats” message. As a result of it was not about uniting in opposition to the Democrats.
It didn’t take her lengthy to launch into the latest diatribe against Donald Trump. She talked about how, two years in the past, she received the first with 70% of the vote. “I might have simply accomplished the identical once more. However it could have required that I go together with President Trump’s lie in regards to the 2020 election. it could have required that I enabled his ongoing efforts to unravel our democratic system, and assault the foundations of our republic. It’s a path I couldn’t and wouldn’t take.”
Cheney then in contrast herself to Abraham Lincoln. Wait what? Oh sure, she did.
“The nice and unique champion of our get together, Abraham Lincoln, was defeated in elections for the Senate and the Home earlier than he received crucial election of all. Lincoln finally prevailed, he saved our union, and he outlined our obligation as Individuals for all of historical past.”
Many are taking that comparability as a touch that Cheney’s subsequent transfer could also be a presidential run in 2024.
At any charge, folks weren’t form to Landslide Liz.
Liz Cheney has a gargantuan ego. Regular folks could be crushed by such an enormous loss. They might have humility and self-reflection pressured upon them. Not Cheney. She believes the voters—not her—have been on trial yesterday. They failed miserably! She stays a legend in her personal thoughts
— Dinesh D’Souza (@DineshDSouza) August 17, 2022
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Sitting At The Lunch Desk All By Herself
Response from a few of Liz Cheney’s GOP colleagues was fairly harsh. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) made positive Cheney knew that nobody else thinks she is like Abraham Lincoln.
A transparent message is being despatched about what the Republican Occasion must be.
It’s not something like liar Liz Cheney, who’s nothing like Abraham Lincoln.
— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@RepMTG) August 17, 2022
GOP Convention Chair Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) did what Cheney couldn’t, congratulated Hageman and welcomed her to the GOP Home Republicans.
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Congratulations to @HagemanforWY on her MASSIVE main victory to revive the PEOPLE of Wyoming’s voice.
I used to be proud to hitch President Trump and Chief Kevin McCarthy in endorsing Harriet!
Full assertion👇 pic.twitter.com/nahiFEpLrS
— Elise Stefanik (@EliseStefanik) August 17, 2022
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) figured if Dan Reasonably is all verklempt about your loss, properly, that speaks volumes.
Dan Blather lamenting Liz Cheney’s imminent loss tells you the whole lot it’s essential learn about Liz Cheney. https://t.co/7eng0cQTrh
— Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) August 17, 2022
Rep. Lauren Boebert was direct and to the purpose.
Woman, BYE! @Liz_Cheney
— Lauren Boebert (@laurenboebert) August 17, 2022
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Hilarity Ensues
As is normally the case, response on social media from conservatives to Landslide Liz’s political demise was greater than entertaining. Donald Trump Jr. urged Cheney look on the intense facet of issues.
Bye bye @Liz_Cheney. On the intense facet a minimum of you received’t must faux to be from Wyoming anymore.
pic.twitter.com/DMcj3ua42d— Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) August 17, 2022
Conservative creator and commentator Dinesh D’Souza had some arduous chilly information for Cheney.
I’ve a greater probability of being President than Liz Cheney, and I wasn’t even born on this nation! pic.twitter.com/3LTpPCGR9R
— Dinesh D’Souza (@DineshDSouza) August 17, 2022
One other conservative commentator Larry Elder had some employment options for Liz now that she might be out of labor.
BREAKING SATIRE…
In her concession speech, Liz Cheney hinted that she would possibly run for president in 2024, if it might cease Trump from profitable. However sources say though her software as a Cheyenne Walmart greeter was declined, she stays hopeful that Uber will rethink.
— Larry Elder (@larryelder) August 17, 2022
Some had some “fascinating” takes on the entire thing.
Liz Cheney might be as forgotten as Jeff flake. Democrats use rinos like condoms and toss them once they’re accomplished.
— Feisty☀️Floridian (@The_Real_Feisty) August 17, 2022
Others urged some new pronouns for Cheney’s social media profile pages.
Liz Cheney’s new pronouns are was/have been
— Finish Wokeness (@EndWokeness) August 17, 2022
However “Election Wizard” could have identified the very best a part of all.
Donald Trump has now ended the Cheney, Bush, and Clinton political dynasties.
— Election Wizard 🇺🇸 (@ElectionWiz) August 17, 2022
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