Jimmy Fallon discusses Congress being 'most unproductive' recalling Marjorie Taylor Greene calling Congressmen 'stupid'

Jimmy Fallon's comedic spin and quirky remarks lightened the discussion on the political landscape's inefficiencies
PUBLISHED DEC 20, 2023
Jimmy Fallon humorosly commented on Congress comparing it to the 'most unproductive' in modern history (Getty Images)
Jimmy Fallon humorosly commented on Congress comparing it to the 'most unproductive' in modern history (Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Late-night host Jimmy Fallon recently humorously delved into the productivity, or lack thereof, of the 118th Congress.

On 'The Tonight Show', Fallon quipped about Congress's track record, labeling it as one of the most unproductive in modern history. "Do you know how challenging it is to be the most unproductive Congress? That's like being the highest person at a Phish concert. It's very hard to do," he jokingly remarked.

Marjorie Taylor Greene's quirky congress comment draws Jimmy Fallon's comedic spin

Fallon humorously referenced a recent speech by Marjorie Taylor Greene, where she expressed frustration, stating she was sick and tired of being around stupid people in Congress.

He quipped, "Did you guys see this? In a recent speech, Marjorie Taylor Greene said that she is "sick and tired" of being around "stupid people" in Congress."

This sparked laughter among the audience. "Now, if you'll excuse me, I have a meeting with Skylar, Lord of the Serpent Creatures," Fallon quipped, poking fun at the eccentricity of the statement.

In a light-hearted manner, Fallon juxtaposed the congressional inefficiency with a touch of satire, engaging his audience with playful commentary.

While Fallon's remarks were filled with jest, they highlighted a broader sentiment about the current landscape of Congress and the various viewpoints expressed within it.

Fallon's ability to navigate sensitive political topics with humor showcased his comedic finesse, offering an entertaining take on the political arena's inefficacies.

Fallon's quips on Congress's productivity and Marjorie Taylor Greene's remarks at the speech added a comedic touch to the ongoing discussions surrounding American politics.



 

Social media erupts with responses to Marjorie Taylor Greene's congress commentary

Marjorie Taylor Greene's recent comments about Congress triggered a flurry of reactions across social media platforms.

One user wrote, "If Marjorie Taylor Greene is really "tired" of the stupid people, well... she should resigned from the congress and retreat into the forest alone."

Another commented, "If she's tired of stupid people, she needs to stay away from the mirror... and stop listening to herself."

"I Guess that Means Marjories Tired of Herself.. . Since it doesn't seem like tonight's a Thank You Note Nite; I'll Pen One: Thank You. ️ Colorado Court System for Having Your (Collective) Heads Screwed On Straight where they Should be., Wrote one.

One expressed, "She must really be sick of herself..."

Another added, "If Marjorie Taylor Greene is tired of stupid people, she should stop reading her memoir and move on to James and the Giant Peach instead."

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