34 Of The Very, Very, Very Best Political Tweets Of The Week

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American politics—and, frankly, global politics—are in chaos right now, but I take comfort in the fact that I’m not the only one who thinks the world has gone crazy. Here are 34 of the best and most relevant political tweets from the past week:

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Tweets referencing debate over police response; includes image of a man in a car pointing a gun out the window

Note: Due to photo rights reasons, the image in the original tweet has been replaced with a similar image.

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Conflict Report/Pass Twitter: @theashrb

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pass Twitter: @BaileyCarlin

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A grandmother's tweet to raise $35,000 for grandson's cancer treatment via Minecraft video highlights disparate health care systems

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pass Twitter: @MikeDrucker

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Social media posts highlight statements Zara Larsson made in the TMZ article about her views on various social issues and policies

Note: Due to photo rights reasons, the image in the original tweet has been replaced with a similar image.

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pass Twitter: @atrupar

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Social media posts questioned Elon Musk's tweets about income inequality. Respondents expressed skepticism and disbelief. Screenshots include tweet interactions

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pass Twitter: @dietxcokewhore

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Meera’s tweet: "Does ICE go door to door? That's why Annie is hiding in the attic, FYI." 192.3K likes, posted on January 10, 2026

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pass Twitter: @M1das_OW2

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An image of a tweet accompanied by a photo of someone appearing to make an obscene gesture. The retweet below highlights that US billionaires will earn $1.5 trillion in 2026

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The tweet discussed a protester's escape from ICE custody, confusing agents. The video shown in the tweet has been viewed 2.2 million times

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Tweets about White House announcements "We are ending the protein wars" and "Make America Healthy Again" slogan

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A tweet from Adam Mockler showed a search for Nazi slogans, followed by a tweet from the U.S. Department of Labor: "Remember who you are, American."

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One user expressed disbelief in the behavior of the US police on Twitter, questioning whether the United States is really like this "The land of freedom."

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Breaking911 / via Twitter: @JamieBonkiewicz

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Social media posts about Germany deploying troops to Greenland in 2026 during World War III

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@appodlachia tweeted: "This is what caring neighbors do…" A video of people handing out food at a protest in Minneapolis

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pass Twitter: @ferupity

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Neil Renick tweeted: "I miss those evil billionaires who tried to buy their way to heaven by funding huge public libraries." Timestamp: January 14, 2026

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Tweets showing satirical breaking news alerts: "The EPA will no longer consider lives saved when setting pollution limits, but will instead only count costs to businesses."

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A tweet jokingly questions the Department of Homeland Security's warning against bringing babies to violent riots

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Social media posts exchanges between Ilhan Omar and Elon Musk discussing political and social issues. Omar denies Musk's claims

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Syd Steyerhart tweets about Gen Z’s work ethic. Leading report says Gen Z is working less as they miss financial goals

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Briana Rose Lee tweeted urging global action, such as boycotts and event relocations, to address the crisis

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Fox News/Via Twitter: @AmoneyResists

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pass Twitter: @ettingermentum

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Lilith Lovett shares Rep. Don Beyer's post on Twitter about House Democrats defeating a Republican bill to deny wages for work and education travel

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MeidasTouch Network / Via Twitter: @Acyn

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pass Twitter: @awshuqs

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JJ tweeted from NH: "I prefer that his dumbest idea is a wall," Date January 14, 2026, 179.8K likes

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news nation/via Twitter: @trouble_man90

34. at last:

@LePapillonBlu2's tweet quotes JD Vance about Denmark's safety in Greenland, questioning when was the last time Greenlanders were harmed by their government

See you next week.

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