Results for: Sen. John Kennedy

Comedy Gold: Sen. Kennedy Mocks Lovefest Between Fawning Late Night Host and Obama, 'Get a Motel Room'
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/05/08/comedy-gold-sen-kenn…est-between-fawning-host-and-obama-get-a-motel-room-n2202123
– Louisiana Republican Sen. John Kennedy has become somewhat of a comedy legend, at least among conservatives. … Kennedy asked. The answer: YOU, Mr. Obama:🚨 BOOM: Sen. … John Kennedy MIC DROPS Hussein Obama whining "the president shouldn't tell the Attorney General who to prosecute!""…
New: Sen. John Kennedy Sums Up the Iranian Regime's Current Predicament... in His Own Unique Way
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/05/02/new-senator-john…iranian-regimes-current-predicament-as-only-he-can-n2201922
Kennedy. … Kennedy (@SenJohnKennedy) May 1, 2026We "have Iran by the ying-yang," Sen. … Kennedy said. But he didn't stop there.…
Watch: Sen. Kennedy Serves Up a Savage Shredding of Eric Swalwell
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/21/kennedy-remarks-on-swalwell-n2201517
John Kennedy (R-LA), who has a gift for summing things up in distinctive fashion, ripped into Swalwell, including for the harm he'd … Sen. John Kennedy just DESTROYED Eric Swalwell straight from the Senate floor"This is NO country for creepy old men. … Kennedy declared. That certainly nails Swalwell, but good.…
Sigh. Four GOP Senators Doom Sen. John Kennedy's SAVE America Act Fix
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/23/sigh-4-gop-senators-doom-sen-john-kennedys-save-act-fix-n2201612
John Kennedy, R-La., aimed at advancing key election integrity provisions backed by Trump, The Hill reported Thursday.The proposed …  Kennedy said before the vote: “This amendment would instruct our Rules Committee to come up with an elections bill. … they cover their ears and scream like a toddler. https://t.co/ONk4ikzOwS— James Woods (@RealJamesWoods) April 22, 2026Florida GOP Sen
Trump's Fed Chair Pick Has Fun at Elizabeth Warren's Expense at Confirmation Hearing
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/21/trumps-fed-chair-pic…t-elizabeth-warrens-expense-at-confirmation-hearing-n2201543
– him and tried to get him to turn on the president.Although it was an official hearing, there may not be a vote anytime soon because Sen … Meanwhile, leave it to Louisiana GOP Sen. John Kennedy to bring some home-spun humor to offset the grim-faced Dems:. … Here, Sen.…
Morning Minute: Happy UFO Friday!
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/08/morning-minute-n2202125
Kennedy Mocks Lovefest Between Fawning Late Night Host and Obama, 'Get a Motel Room'Kennedy is the gift that keeps on giving, not only … John Fetterman Just Said What Democrats Don’t Want to Hear About ThemselvesFetterman has an answer. His party, so far, does not. … Central Intelligence Agency - John Ratcliffe — Ratcliffe's been flying mostly under the radar, which I suppose is appropriate for his…
A Major Congressional Housecleaning Is Coming This Fall - and My Tribute to One Highly Impactful Retiree
https://redstate.com/andrewmalcolm/2026/05/03/congress-set-f…ousecleaning-this-fall-and-a-tribute-to-one-retiree-n2201939
– they can actually do something besides stand in a crowd at Capitol photo ops.The latter includes three senators, Tennessee’s GOP Sen … are retiring, suddenly declaring it’s time for a new generation of liberals to rule their party that lost again in 2024.Illinois SenKennedy Jr. for the Cabinet, among other things.Six years ago, when Trump challenged the election results, a biographer quoted the…
Sen. Kennedy Exposes Schumer's New, Last-Minute Bad Move on Potential DHS Deal
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/03/25/sen-kennedy-excor…tes-schumer-for-latest-move-on-a-potential-dhs-deal-n2200619
– then, after apparently having that deal on the table, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) backed off on it, according to SenJohn Kennedy (R-LA). đźš¨ JUST IN: Sen. … John Kennedy reveals Chuck Schumer has BLOWN UP GOP plans to reopen DHS with Democrats, then fund ICE through reconciliationSchumer…
RedState Weekly Briefing: Russia’s Curveball, Kennedy’s Broadside, and Dems Come Undone
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/03/29/redstate-weekly-briefing-n2200757
– .#3 - Sen. John Kennedy Goes Full Beast Mode on Cowardly Colleague: 'By God, Stand Up and Face the Unpaid!' … — by Ward ClarkSenator Kennedy shouted:If a member of this body disagrees with what I'm doing, they by God they ought to come down … President.Unless we later learn that Senator Schatz did, as Senator Kennedy graciously suggested, suddenly fall ill, then this was…
Sen. John Kennedy Goes Full Beast Mode on Cowardly Colleague: 'By God, Stand Up and Face the Unpaid!'
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/03/22/sen-john-kennedy-g…ardly-colleague-by-god-stand-up-and-face-the-unpaid-n2200514
– I'll say it plainly: Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) is a national treasure. … John Kennedy just moved to pass his resolution BLOCKING all senators' paychecks during a government shutdownYES! … John Kennedy goes WAR MODE on senators blocking his resolution pausing senator pay during shutdowns"If a member of this body disagrees…
Morning Minute: Brian Schatz, the Runaway
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/03/23/morning-minute-n2200521
–  Sen. John Kennedy Goes Full Beast Mode on Cowardly Colleague: 'By God, Stand Up and Face the Unpaid!' … John Kennedy (R-LA) proposed a resolution that would block senators from receiving their paychecks whenever the government is in a … Well, apparently, Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) didn't think so.…
Sen. Kennedy Calls Out Susan Rice As Only He Can for Being Latest Dem Not Trying to Hide Their Agenda
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2026/03/18/sen-kennedy-calls…or-being-latest-dem-not-trying-to-hide-their-agenda-n2200351
– But Rice was called out on her — let's call them what they are — communistic comments by Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA). … Lucky for us, Kennedy is a guy who calls things what they are.Obama-Biden advisor Susan Rice said that “it’s not going to end well” …  Sen. Kennedy is spot on. Rice's comments are the height of irresponsibility. But they are also truthful.…
Sen. Kennedy's Epic Takedown of Keir Starmer for Failure to Step Up on Iran
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/03/17/sen-kennedy-remarks-about-keit-starmer-n2200323
John Kennedy (R-LA). … Kennedy (@SenJohnKennedy) March 17, 2026"That's a little bit of seeking the advice of a nun about sex," Kennedy quipped. … Kennedy (@SenJohnKennedy) March 17, 2026Bottom line?…
Sen. Kennedy Sums Up His Grilling of Kristi Noem and Trump's Response As Only He Can
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/03/07/sen-kennedy-sums…grilling-of-kristi-noem-in-that-classic-way-he-has-n2199952
–  Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA)  grilled her on a $220 million ad campaign she approved that led to her removal. …  đźš¨ BREAKING: Sen. … John Kennedy reveals President Trump was enraged at Kristi Noem pinning the $200M DHS ad buy on him"To be blunt, she was dead as fried…
What Is It George Washington and Donald Trump Have in Common?
https://redstate.com/andrewmalcolm/2026/03/15/donald-trump-iraq-war-n2200229
– If you watched it, Sen. John Kennedy was the winner. Neither man made major mistakes. … Kennedy, 43, didn’t. Viewer consensus was that the senator won the debate.…
Did This Moment at Kristi Noem’s Senate Testimony Seal Her Fate at DHS?
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/03/05/did-this-moment…kristi-noems-senate-testimony-seal-her-fate-at-dhs-n2199890
– President Trump, as RedState Editor Bob Hoge reported moments ago, has ousted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and tapped Oklahoma SenSen. John Kennedy (R-LA) asked her. … “Yes, sir, we went through the legal processes ..." she responded, before Kennedy continued: "Did the president know you were gonna…
Breaking: Noem Out As Trump Names New Secretary of Homeland Security
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/03/05/breaking-noem-out-as-trump-names-new-secretary-of-homeland-security-n2199883
– President Donald Trump posted to social media Thursday afternoon that Sen. … over her performance in bicameral Judiciary Committee hearings this week, particularly over a contract for an advertisement that SenJohn Kennedy, R-La., and others grilled her on.Trump reportedly took issue with her suggesting to Kennedy that he approved a taxpayer-funded…
Morning Minute: Never Underestimate John Kennedy
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/03/06/morning-minute-n2199909
– Tony Gonzales (TX-23) and Sen. … John Kennedy (R-LA) in Tuesday's Judiciary Committee hearing didn't come out of nowhere. … Either way, my advice to anyone due to face questioning by Sen. Kennedy would be to never underestimate him.…
Kristi Noem Responds to Being Fired As DHS Secretary, Thanks Trump for the New Gig
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/03/05/kristi-noem-responds…fired-as-dhs-secretary-thanks-trump-for-the-new-gig-n2199892
– Trump announced Thursday that Kristi Noem will no longer serve as the nation’s Department of Homeland Security secretary and that Sen … He reportedly especially took issue with her dustup with Sen. … John Kennedy (R-LA) over an expensive advertising contract that went to members of her inner circle.Noem could have lashed out, but…
RFK Jr. Reveals the Biggest Difference Between the Past and Present Democrat Party
https://redstate.com/levon/2026/02/26/rfk-jr-reveals-the-big…ference-between-the-past-and-present-democrat-party-n2199586
Kennedy Jr., appeared on NewsNation with host Leland Vedeart on Tuesday and was asked about the current state of the Democrat Party … He did not mince words, comparing what the Democrat Party was like when his uncle, John F. … Kennedy, was president to the current-day party that does not know who its leader is or will be.Q: What is your diagnosis of what's…
Sen. Kennedy Delivers a Hilarious Assessment of AOC As She Has Epic Meltdown Over Munich Criticism
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/02/22/kennedy-and-aoc-remarks-n2199423
–  There's probably no one who can deliver a better and more hilarious assessment of AOC's failings than Sen. … John Kennedy (R-LA). He had Charlie Hurt in stitches. …  Senator John Kennedy just delivered a FULL MINUTE of straight-up stand-up comedy about Congresswoman AOC.Each jab landed harder…
IL Judge Rules Lawsuit Is Rotten Egg — Chicken Case Cracks Over Crucial Decision on Meaning of 'Wings'
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/02/19/il-judge-rules-lawsu…se-cracks-over-crucial-decision-on-meaning-of-wings-n2199324
– claimed he was financially damaged because the chicken wings he ordered weren’t actually, you know, wings.You laid an egg, Judge John … As Louisiana GOP Sen. … John Kennedy might say, “Go on Amazon and buy a life.”Take your Karen-like cluck-clucking elsewhere, Judge John Tharp said:The customer…
Trump Signs Kennedy Bill Ending Government Payments to Deceased Americans
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/02/12/trump-signs-kenned…ll-ending-government-payments-to-deceased-americans-n2199065
– President Donald Trump signed Sen. John Kennedy's (R-La.) … Kennedy has pressed the issue for years. … pic.twitter.com/0xPF27DxK6— John Kennedy (@SenJohnKennedy) February 11, 2026It’s not sweeping reform.…
Sen. Kennedy Delivers a Humorous and Direct Message to Schumer About Those DHS Bill Demands
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/02/12/sen-kennedy-deliv…direct-message-to-schumer-on-those-dhs-bill-demands-n2199075
–  But Sen. … John Kennedy (R-LA) had a very direct message to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) about the Democrats' demands about ICE … the police," Kennedy explained."…
Here We Go Again: Senate Dems Torpedo DHS Funding Bill, High Tail It Out of D.C. As Shutdown Looms
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/02/12/dems-block-dhs-funding-assure-another-government-shutdown-n2199095
– Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) was the only Democrat to cross the aisle and join the Republican effort to get a DHS funding bill on … Kennedy Delivers a Humorous and Direct Message to Schumer About Those DHS Bill DemandsSenate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), who … We’re going through it right now and intend to offer a counteroffer,” said Sen.…
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