It's Hard Not to Snicker As Dems Float Idea of 'President Booker' After Pointless Speech

Bob Hoge; RedState

Cory Booker's sad stunt epitomizes Democrats' empty agenda  "Sen. Cory Booker’s pointless imitation filibuster epitomizes Democrats’ pathetic incoherence in the wake of last November’s defeats.

"The New Jerseyan took to the floor not to achieve something, or even to oppose anything in particular, but as a stunt to symbolize how these are not normal times.

"Which, actually, nobody who paid any attention denies.

"The self-promoting, 25-hour marathon drew a few curious viewers online, and might have spoken to those in the party’s left-wing base who are still fuming that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) didn’t force a government shutdown last month.

"But it did nothing to thwart the Senate GOP majority or slow the Trump agenda." . . .

"Watch the clip:

Frank Luntz: "What Cory Booker did may have changed the course of political history."pic.twitter.com/lfdPSqHf1l — Thomas Sowell Quotes (@ThomasSowell) April 2, 2025

"Wow.

"Cory Booker changed the course of political history the way Frank Luntz changed the course of men's toupees.  — PoliNater (@NaterPoli) April 2, 2025

"OMG. the really sad part is, he is pretending to be serious.

"— Rani, Last of The Red Hot Boomers (@ShadesOfRani) April 2, 2025

"No one is going to remember Cory Booker’s filibuster stunt in a week. Luntz’s comments on this are simply laughable."