Desi Lydic ‘Foxsplains’ A Petty GOP Obsession

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Desi Lydic mocked Republicans for their sudden obsession with dress and manners this week. (Watch the video below.)

The Daily Show” correspondent targeted conservative reaction to the White House meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday. As Lydic often does with right-wing matters, she “Foxsplained” it.

When Trump and Vice President JD Vance tried to bully Zelenskyy into capitulating to Russia even though it attacked Ukraine, Lydic noticed it was Zelenskyy’s failure to wear a suit or say thanks while he kept his arms folded that riled many conservatives.

She showed a montage of petty gripes about Zelenskyy’s wardrobe and body language and then let loose.

“This is how you sit with the president,” she said with a come-hither hair flip and “hello, Mr. President.”

“You don’t cross your arms in this administration,” she continued. “In this administration, you keep one arm at your side and one arm straight in front of you.” A quick cut to Steve Bannon and Elon Musk making Nazi-like salutes followed.

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“The strategy’s simple,” she said. “Donald Trump is trying to win the war for Ukraine by convincing it to surrender everything.”

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