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State of Disunion: Trump delivers a Joint Address to Congress and whines that Democrats won't applaud

March 5, 2025

“Trump is trying to merge the congressional, legislative and judicial branches,” Los Angeles area congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove said, adding that Republicans “want to take the country back to a 1950s America.”

“DEI is just a code word” for their plans, Kamlager-Dove added, noting that she walked out because, “I couldn’t listen to someone talk about dismantling all that we have built in this country,” including the Social Security safety net. “I could not sit and kowtow to the neo Klan,” she said.